Headaches on the hill This article was published on 07.11.19 Two explosions in a University of Nevada, Reno dorm, Argenta Hall, last week attracted wide news coverage, in part because the number initially suggested a malicious attack. The cause was later announced as equipment problems. Eight people suffered minor injuries. Argenta and adjoining Nye Hall were scrutinized to learn if any structural damage was done. Both buildings will be rebuilt to deal with problems detected during the scrutiny. In addition, Argenta’s dining hall served six dorms so officials are casting about for housing and dining solutions for the autumn semester. The campus is asking Gov. Steve Sisolak for a declaration of emergency to qualify for federal funding. Classes start Aug. 26.PHOTO/ERIC MARKS More Local Stories » News Pic Biker folks visit And it rattles the casinos. Published on 06.13.19 New venue Sparks has a new amphitheater. Published on 06.06.19 Skip Sparks The downtown is a mess. Published on 05.30.19 Sign of the times A mark of decline. Published on 05.23.19 Signs of the times Local labor unions continue their dispute against downtown casinos. Published on 05.16.19