Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of March.
Good morning, Reno.
First responders across Nevada join a statewide challenge to boost donor registration as part of National Donate Life Month.
The event begins tomorrow at 7 p.m. with a lighting ceremony at the Reno Arch (345 N. Virginia St.) to honor donors and promote life-saving contributions.
Local headlines show fire crews responded to a downtown building fire Saturday night and cleanup efforts continue at a train derailment near USA Parkway east of the city — a report also examines living off the grid.
Fire crews are on scene at an active incident in Spanish Springs near Nicole Drive where an RV fire damaged a section of fence and investigations are ongoing with no reported injuries.
Officials say road construction projects in Washoe County are planned carefully to avoid heavy traffic delays today—helping Reno drivers keep moving smoothly.
Renown’s clinic (The Summit) now faces parking challenges as families struggle with wheelchair access that forces them to cross a busy lot and climb steep ramps.
City officials and clinic representatives say discussions are underway to find a solution, leaving some patients to choose other locations for care.
A new report said up to 145,000 Nevadans risked losing Medicaid coverage after new work requirements and six-month redeterminations went into effect in January.
Self-employed workers, family caregivers and others without disabilities face this risk, with improved data automation potentially limiting losses to 71,000.
Senior Art Show 2026
9 AM – 4 PM — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate the artistic talents of Reno's seniors with a diverse exhibit showcasing their creativity.
Stoneteeth Album Release Show
7-11 p.m. — DESO FLAGSHIP — Ticket info TBA — Experience the raw emotion of Stoneteeth's debut album live in Reno.
PAW-some Easter Egg Extravaganza Pup Hunt
1-3 p.m. — Bone-Ito - Shop for Dapper Dogs & Cats — $10 donation — Support Noah's Animal House while your dog hunts for Easter eggs.
Run for Independence 5K
2-5 p.m. — Rancho San Rafael Regional Park — Fundraising event — Celebrate Easter with a family-friendly 5k run/walk, food, raffles, and an egg hunt.
Annual Senior Art Show 2026
9 AM – 4 PM — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate senior creativity with an exhibit featuring diverse artistic mediums.
RnB Bingo Night with Mo Ayala
6-9 p.m. — Reno Public Market — Prizes for BINGO lovers — Enjoy a nostalgic night featuring 90's and classic RnB music.
Annual Senior Art Show 2026
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate the creativity of senior artists showcasing diverse works in an inviting gallery setting.
Festival of Colors
12-5 p.m. — Rancho San Rafael Regional Park — Tickets from $13 — Celebrate vibrant colors and live performances in Reno's special 11th edition fest.
A.V.A. Ballet Theatre Presents Swan Lake
2-4 p.m. — Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts — $32 to $62 — Experience the classic ballet featuring the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra under the enchanting tale of Odette and Prince Siegfried.
Annual Senior Art Show 2026
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free admission — Celebrate senior creativity with diverse artworks from local artists aged 60 and older.
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