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Thursday, February 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Reno Fire Department is set to donate a decommissioned 2000 Ford F350 ambulance to Nevada Peer Support Network, enhancing mental health resources for first responders and military personnel. 2NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 50-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder after a woman was found dead in a south Reno condo, in what police believe is an isolated incident. 2NEWS
- ➤ Jarrod Farrar was arrested on murder charges for allegedly shooting his girlfriend in south Reno, with police considering it an isolated incident. KRNV
- ➤ A man was hospitalized after a shooting at the Ace Motor Lodge in downtown Reno, with suspects still at-large; police consider it an isolated incident posing no public threat. KRNV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Street in downtown Reno is temporarily closed to host the Western Lights Illuminated Arts Festival featuring over 30 art installations and live music performances. Reno Gazette Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nevada State lawmakers are debating a bill mandating that Clark and Washoe County incorporate heat mitigation strategies into their urban planning to counter increasing summer temperatures. KUNR
- ➤ A court has dismissed four lawsuits against the Washoe County School District, involving allegations of civil rights violations by a baseball coach, with no liability assigned to the district. KRNV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada, opens a new Crisis Care Center with the capacity to serve up to 25 patients, aiming to improve the state's mental health care access. KRNV
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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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Yeri Mua Live Concert at Millennium Night Club
Yeri Mua will perform live for the first time in Reno, inviting attendees to a lively party atmosphere at the Millennium Night Club.
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Choices Unlimited Meeting
Choices Unlimited is a weekly discussion meeting open to anyone seeking support for alcohol addiction, featuring a wheelchair-accessible bathroom.
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Cruz Control Featuring Whitney Myer
Cruz Control featuring Whitney Myer offers a vibrant live music experience with a fusion of R&B, Hip-Hop, and Rock 'N' Roll at the Peppermill's Terrace Lounge.
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Chris Janson Live Concert
Chris Janson will perform live at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno.
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Richard Becker Book Signing Event
Award-winning author Richard R. Becker will sign copies of his debut novel 'Third Wheel' and his anthology '50 States' at Barnes & Noble in Reno, NV.
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Step Afrika Performance
Step Afrika presents a captivating performance showcasing the art of stepping, taking place at the Eldorado Resort Casino.
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SPE National Conference: Adapting to Changes in Photography
The SPE National Conference in Reno will explore the evolving landscape of the photographic industry through discussions on technological, economic, and social changes.
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A Perfect Ganesh at Brüka Theatre
This play by Terrance McNally follows two American women on a transformative spiritual journey in India, exploring themes of healing and friendship guided by the Hindu god Ganesha.
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