Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of May.
Good morning, Reno.
Northwest Reno Library is closed for repairs as it undergoes updates (it is expected to reopen in late summer).
Reno Rodeo Foundation launched its month-long Spring Denim Drive on May 1 to provide new clothes and essentials for children entering foster care across 14 counties; community members may donate money+clothing or offer drop-off locations as the drive continues.
Trader Joe’s has announced its Summer Fun Mini Insulated Totes, available May 20 at local stores; the limited edition bags come in six designs, each holding 1.5 gallons and priced at $3.99.
Despite lower crude oil prices, Reno gas costs rose by 2 cents to $5.47 a gallon on May 6 — a change that continues to affect local drivers.
Dan Sadler has been named the new superintendent for Storey County School District—he begins on July 1 and was formerly Associate Superintendent at Carson City School District.
EmployNV hosted a free resume workshop in Reno yesterday for job seekers to enhance their resumes + walk-ins were welcome.
Reno Redevelopment Agency launched the ReSecure Pilot initiative to match eligible businesses' security upgrade costs up to $5,000 in redevelopment areas one and two.
Applications are open now through June 15 & selected applicants will be notified by summer.
Local officials completed a federal-required Point in Time Count on May 6 to tally residents experiencing homelessness and guide resource planning.
The count helps direct support to those in need in our region.
Churchill County High School’s softball team must forfeit some games and has been removed from the tournament bracket after the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association found that ineligible players took part using falsified records.
The school district said it is in talks with the association.
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.
Charley Crockett Live Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Support a good cause while enjoying the unique Gulf and Western sound of Charley Crockett.
The Exploited Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Alpine — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic Scottish punk rock band performing live in Reno.
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