Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of May.
Good morning, Reno.
Hundreds attended the 38th annual James D.
Hoff Peace Officer Memorial ceremony in Idlewild Park in Reno on May 2, where community members gathered to remember fallen officers—officials said the event honored local public service.
Northwest Reno Walmart reopened on May 2 after an extensive remodel.
The updated store now offers a refreshed layout and enhanced services for local shoppers—bringing a modern shopping experience to the community.
A man died in a shooting near Silver Legacy in downtown Reno on May 1, police said, after officers arrived around 8 p.m.+ they continue to investigate the incident.
Over 200 Spanish goats from High Desert Grazing began clearing 20 acres of vegetation above Somersett on May 1 to lower wildfire fuels during Wildfire Awareness Month—guard dogs and electric fencing secure the site while visitors watch from a safe distance and keep pets leashed.
Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar will start an active listening tour to meet with all 28 state-recognized tribal nations to strengthen ties, boost representation and ensure access to government services.
This week he will meet with Indian Affairs officials, visit the museum at Stewart Indian School and speak with Washoe tribe members — actions that follow a 36% rise in tribal voter turnout during the 2024 election.
2nd Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival
11 AM – 5 PM — Brewery Arts Center — Entry TBD — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with tacos, margaritas, and live music at this festive community gathering.
Nevada Weed Education Training
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — University of Nevada, Reno Extension - Washoe County Office — $45 — Dive into hands-on training on Nevada's noxious weeds and pesticide laws.
Portrait Society of Reno
10 AM – 2 PM — Nevada Fine Arts — Free entry — Explore the artistic talent of Reno through portraiture in a vibrant community setting.
80s Dance Party at Peppermill Resort
7-11 p.m. — Terrace Lounge at Peppermill Resort Spa Casino — 21+ only — Experience the energy, hits, and vibes of the 80s with three nights of dancing.
Jerry Gerardo Coronel Concert
10 p.m. — Millennium Night Club — Tickets required — Experience an electrifying night of live regional music with Jerry Gerardo Coronel.
Mother's Day Boutique & Dining
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Idlewild Park — Free entry — Celebrate Mother's Day with local foods, artisan crafts, and community spirit at this vibrant event.
In Person Support Meeting
6 p.m. — Thurman Hall — Free entry — Connect with others facing similar challenges in a supportive environment.
Joey Alioto Golf Tournament
Various times — Lakeridge & Toiyabe Golf Courses — Registration required — Enjoy a day on the greens while supporting the Salesian Boys’ & Girls’ Club.
Marbs & DJ Minx Live at Dead Ringer
9-10:30 p.m. — Dead Ringer Analog Bar — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of Marbs and DJ Minx in a night of electrifying music at Dead Ringer.
George Clanton Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Virginia Street Brewhouse — $25.00 — Experience the nostalgic electronic pop sounds of Los Angeles artist George Clanton.
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