Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
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🏘️ Community
Father Chuck Durante led a vigil in Reno city plaza to honor the memory of 77 homeless individuals who passed away.
🚨 Crime
A standoff involving law enforcement and a barricaded individual is ongoing in Reno on McKinley Drive, with local residents advised to avoid the area.
Nevada State Police arrested Calin Santiago Becerra-Rea for a December 2024 shooting on I-580 in Reno, following an extensive investigation.
📰 Economy
Reno's Positron AI secures $23.5 million in funding to expand operations and challenge Nvidia in the AI chip market with a focus on cost efficiency and compatibility.
🎓 Education
Washoe County School District urgently seeks special education aides across all grades, highlighting the significant role paraeducators play in assisting students with special needs.
The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees will meet to deliberate on a $99.5 million Reed High School modernization and a new elementary school, alongside evaluating Superintendent Joe Ernst's performance.
🏛️ Government
Leaders from Boulder City, Henderson, and Reno informed Nevada lawmakers about challenges such as school closures, public safety funding, and recruitment issues involving police and firefighters due to marijuana usage, against a backdrop of varying urban growth rates and fiscal strains.
🎉 Reno Events
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Sierra Chapter Monthly Meeting - February 2025
The Sierra Chapter will hold its monthly meeting featuring dinner and discussions at Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que in Reno.
Cheap Trick Concert at Grand Sierra Resort
Cheap Trick will perform live at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno.
Reno Riverwalk Monthly Wine Walk
This monthly event invites attendees to explore local businesses along the Truckee River while enjoying a responsible wine tasting experience in a fun and costume-friendly atmosphere.
34th Annual 4-H Consignment Tack Sale
The 34th Annual 4-H Consignment Tack Sale offers the public an opportunity to shop for thousands of unique tack items at the Reno Sparks Livestock Events Center.
Nevada, P.S. I Love You Postcard Project: Love Notes from Across the Silver State
The Metro Gallery at Reno City Hall will host an exhibition featuring postcards created by individuals expressing their love for Nevada, part of the Nevada Humanities Exhibition Series.
Nevada, P.S. I Love You Postcard Project Exhibit
The Metro Gallery at Reno City Hall presents the Nevada, P.S. I Love You Postcard Project, showcasing postcards created by residents expressing their love for Nevada.
Love Notes from Across the Silver State: Nevada Postcard Project
The Metro Gallery in Reno showcases the 'Nevada, P.S. I Love You Postcard Project', featuring postcards created by residents expressing their love for Nevada from January 12 to March 7, 2025.
Nevada, P.S. I Love You Postcard Project Exhibition
The Metro Gallery at Reno City Hall presents an exhibition showcasing postcards created by people from across Nevada, expressing their love for the state.
Reno Ice Raiders vs. Sin City Kings: Civil War Hockey Rivalry
The Reno Ice Raiders host the Sin City Kings in a heated matchup, continuing their interstate rivalry with significant implications in Senior A hockey.
The Emo Night Tour at Virginia Street Brewhouse
The Emo Night Tour features live performances and an immersive experience for fans of emo music at a local venue.
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