Saturday, March 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Reno River Festival will take place at Idlewild Park from May 30 to June 1, introducing new attractions like a bucket golf course and a VIP experience, after relocating due to the Arlington Bridges Project. KRNV
- ➤ The Reno River Festival will temporarily relocate to Idlewild Park for its 21st year in 2025, featuring live music, outdoor activities, and several new attractions from May 30 to June 1. 2NEWS
- ➤ The Western Lights Festival in downtown Reno attracted over 53,000 visitors, with city officials planning a series of new events through 2025 to continue revitalizing the downtown area. KRNV
- ➤ The Nevada State Contractors Board is organizing 'Hammers & Hope', a free event for high school and college women, focusing on career opportunities in construction, at Truckee Meadows Community College. 2NEWS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three individuals were hospitalized following a car crash in Reno, where two were ejected from the vehicle. 2NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Logan Keyes was sentenced to 90 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges involving child pornography and expressing intent for a sexual encounter with a child. 2NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Reno City Council's 3-3 tie vote resulted in no new regulations on data centers despite public support for restrictions on water and power usage, and noise levels. Reno Gazette Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Flu-related complications have resulted in 20 deaths in Washoe County since October, with elevated flu activity and multiple schools reporting outbreaks of flu and other illnesses. Reno Gazette Journal
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Sapphire Souls Tour with Level Up
Level Up will perform live at the Cargo Concert Hall in Reno, Nevada, as part of her Sapphire Souls Tour.
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Nevada Premier Sportsman’s Expo 2025
The Nevada Premier Sportsman’s Expo features outdoor products, celebrity appearances, and family-friendly activities including raffles and a silent auction.
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Jordan World Circus Performance
The Jordan World Circus features a family-friendly circus show showcasing various talents and acts across North America.
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13th Annual Leprechaun Race
The Leprechaun Race is a family-friendly 5K run and walk through Reno's Midtown and Wells Avenue districts, perfect for both seasoned runners and beginners.
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Project Management Professional Certification Exam Preparation Course
This event provides a comprehensive preparation course for the globally recognized Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification, allowing professionals to earn PDUs and enhance their credentials.
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3rd Tuesday Networking at Pizza Factory
This event provides an open and informal networking opportunity for business professionals in Reno, fostering organic conversations and connections.
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Thursday Night DJ Trivia at Reno Public Market
Enjoy a team-based trivia night at Reno Public Market, featuring drinks from Honey Bar and 16 food vendors, with prizes for the top four teams.
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