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Saturday, April 11th, 2026
Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents at Incline Beach will see changes as an $11M project replaces aging facilities with a new beach house featuring a commercial kitchen, ordering windows and patio seating — construction begins May 1 with a temporary entrance. The Music on the Beach series will move to Ski Beach this season. KUNR
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Sky Fiber broke ground on a new fiber internet expansion in Silver Springs and Stagecoach, and its CEO said new homes will be connected in about a month. 2NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Reno readers cast their votes in a poll that rated the city 22.8% as a college town and 18.8% as a tech hub (a sign of its evolving identity). Local voices stressed that the diverse options highlight Reno’s strong mix of outdoors and culture. Reno Gazette Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Washoe County School District hosted a job fair yesterday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hug High School & local employers met job seekers in a bid to fill positions. 2NEWS
- ➤ Artemis II is the first manned moon flight in over 50 years; its astronauts will return on Friday, Apr. 17 (at about 5 p.m. PDT) off the California coast. University of Nevada, Reno engineer Aditya G Nair said the mission tests key space technology for future Mars trips. KUNR
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Clean Up the Lake released its Aquatic Invasive Species Video Identification Toolkit on Friday, Apr. 10 in Lake Tahoe that uses video to help detect 11 invasive species and will add more clips next year; the resource is supported by the Martis Fund, Martis Camp Foundation and Tahoe Community Foundation. KUNR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City of Reno is recruiting lifeguards for summer positions; shifts run from 8:00 a.m. + 1:00 p.m. Interested applicants can apply before the season begins. 2NEWS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Buildings and landmarks in Reno are lighting up in green and blue as part of Donate Life Month (a display encouraging residents to honor organ donation). The lights began on Apr. 10 and will continue throughout the month. 2NEWS
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The nearly century-old Benham House, built in 1930 by Frederic DeLongchamps, was listed for $1.85 million at 581 Ridge St., just south of downtown Reno on April 10. Reno Gazette Journal
- ➤ The 96-year-old Benham House, designed by renowned architect Frederic DeLongchamps and built in 1930, was listed on Friday, Apr. 10 at 581 Ridge St. for $1.85M, offering historic charm along with modern updates such as a 1,100 sqft addition. Reno Gazette Journal
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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.
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OPEN HOUSE
Join me for an open house at 1527 Elk Run Trail, Reno, NV 89523 on April 12th from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM and experience this beautifully designed home in one of Reno’s most desirable neighborhoods. Enjoy modern living, spacious design, and a lifestyle that blends comfort, elegance, and convenience, this is one you won’t want to miss.
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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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Annual Senior Art Show 2026
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate the creativity of Reno's senior artists with diverse artworks on display.
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Annual Senior Art Show 2026
9 AM – 4 PM — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate senior creativity with diverse artworks from local artists aged 60 and older.
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Annual Senior Art Show 2026
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate the creative talents of senior artists from Reno with a diverse array of artworks on display.
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Wet Leg Live in Concert
8-11 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying indie-rock magic of Wet Leg with special guest Ian Sweet.
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Arizona Jones LIVE
7-10 p.m. — Reno Public Market — Free entry — Experience a lively performance blending classic R&B hits from the 60's and 70's with audience participation.
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Annual Senior Art Show
9 AM – 4 PM — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate the creativity of local seniors with diverse artistic expressions.
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3rd Tuesday Networking Event
5-7 p.m. — Polecat Tavern — Free entry — Network with top professionals from Reno and surrounding areas in a lively atmosphere.
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Mike Sherm Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Check for ticket prices — Experience the electrifying West Coast sound of Mike Sherm as he delivers high-energy performances.
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