Good morning, Reno.

Northern Nevada residents can stamp out hunger by placing non-perishable food (no glass jars) near their mailbox this Saturday, May 9.

The National Association of Letter Carriers will deliver donations to food banks in Lyon County, Carson Valley, Carson City, Dayton and Fallon.

Brandon, a Reno native, caught a 24-pound common carp at Sparks Marina over the weekend, and the Nevada Department of Wildlife praised his catch + noted that carp are common in local waters, inspiring others to sharpen their fishing skills.

A fire broke out at 4:45 a.m. Monday morning at the Lyon’s Crest mobile home park in Reno, damaging two mobile homes, a garage, a shed, and a tree — displacing two families who received help from the American Red Cross, though no injuries were reported.

Reno-Sparks’ first Yard House will open on July 13 at The Outlets at Legends in Sparks, offering over 100 beers and a menu of American favorites and adventurous fare at 1160 Scheels Drive.

The franchise has 100 locations and this is one of four new openings planned this summer.

Cook'd restaurant opened on May 4 at the former Napa Sonoma location (in south Reno) and now offers a fresh menu for local diners.

Spirit Airlines ended operations on May 2 due to a failed restructuring and rising oil prices — leaving some Reno-Tahoe International Airport travelers stranded and seeking alternative flights.

Gas prices rose nationwide yesterday, and local prices in Reno increased, affecting drivers who now pay more for fuel.

The report noted that the price hike continues as part of a broader trend affecting consumers.

Grace Warner Elementary School ended its lockdown after an accidental alarm triggered a temporary closure — classes resumed normally on May 4 for students in Reno.

The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation launches the 2026 Summer Youth Internship Program (from July 13 to August 7) and invites businesses to host fully funded internships for students with disabilities.

Employers receive wages, workers' compensation, and disability awareness training, with a May 25 registration deadline.

Washoe County released its Point in Time count on May 4 to gauge the number of people experiencing homelessness in the area.

Officials said the count will help tailor local support services.

NV Energy will update its Natural Disaster Protection Plan for 2027 — 2029 to reduce wildfire risk by clearing vegetation near power lines and shutting them off during high winds, per state law.

The Public Utilities Commission will review the plan which targets high-risk areas including Reno.

Two-way traffic was restored at the intersection of 1st Street and Arlington Avenue on May 4 + months of closures from nearby construction delayed the flow in Reno.

NDOT (Nevada Department of Transportation) reduced lanes on Reno roads on May 4, which led to moderate delays for drivers.

Officials advised commuters to plan extra time for their trips.

Annual Senior Art Show

9 a.m.-4 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate the creativity of Reno's senior artists with diverse artworks in various mediums.

Annual Senior Art Show 2026

9 a.m.-4 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate the creativity of local senior artists in this diverse exhibition featuring various mediums.

Los Huracanes Del Norte Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience legendary Norteño music with Los Huracanes del Norte in an electrifying concert.

Annual Senior Art Show 2026

9 a.m.-4 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate the creativity of seniors with a diverse showcase of art at the gallery.

Annual Senior Art Show 2026

9 a.m.-4 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate creativity in the fourth annual showcase of senior artists from Reno.

Annual Senior Art Show 2026

9 a.m.-4 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate the creativity of senior artists with diverse artworks in this vibrant exhibit.

Annual Senior Art Show 2026

9 a.m.-4 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Free entry — Celebrate the creativity of senior artists from Reno with an exhibition of diverse art forms.

Yachtley Crew Concert

8 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Benefit concert — Enjoy a night of Yacht Rock classics performed by the energetic Yachtley Crew.

Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

8:45-10:00 p.m. — Celebrity Showroom — Tickets available — Experience Fleetwood Mac's music illuminated by candlelight in a stunning venue.

Ron White Live

8-11 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Check venue for pricing — Experience an evening of laughter with legendary storyteller Ron White.