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Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nevada General Contractors have brought back the 'Respect the Cone' campaign to remind Reno drivers to use caution around active construction projects and help keep everyone safe. 2NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On May 20, police arrested 79-year-old Alejandro Barragan from Winnemucca after he was found sleeping in his car outside Reno High School and a rifle — a handgun and four knives were discovered in his vehicle. KRNV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Forest officials say visitors to Lake Tahoe national forests must check access and safety before heading out this Memorial Day weekend—some areas will remain closed due to snow, road damage, or wet conditions while crews work to fully reopen sites. They advise travelers to bring proper supplies, be cautious on roads and near water, and share their plans with someone before leaving. 2NEWS
- ➤ Fire danger is expected to near critical levels today and Friday in Reno as dry fuels face strong winds — gusts may reach 40 mph under a Lake Wind Advisory. Residents should prepare for emergencies by planning for pet safety—ensuring pets have up-to-date vaccinations and an emergency kit if an evacuation is needed. 2NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Reno family testified in support of Senate Bill 337 that would give doctors access to safer, non-addictive pain medications. Lisa Mead and her son Gerad Davis shared their experience with opioid addiction—hoping the bill will help prevent similar struggles in the future. KRNV
- ➤ Nevada Congressman Mark Amodei’s amendment to allow the sale of public lands was stripped from the House budget bill. The proposal aimed to boost development but faced criticism for potentially limiting outdoor recreation and sending sale proceeds back to the federal government—raising concerns among local voters. 2NEWS
- ➤ Reno City Council approved a $1.03 billion tentative budget for fiscal year 2025/2026 that sets aside ($36 million) for city revitalization projects. The budget will guide future spending on city improvements. 2NEWS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Carson Tahoe Health is conducting an anonymous survey that asks Reno residents to share their views on the health issues affecting locals—this survey aims to guide future community health programs. 2NEWS
SPORTS NEWS
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12th Annual Plein Air Convention & Expo
8:00 AM – 3:45 PM — Nugget Casino Resort — Varies — Experience the world's largest gathering of outdoor painters in picturesque Lake Tahoe and Reno.
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Summer Salute Car Show
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Rancho San Rafael Regional Park — Entry fee applies — Celebrate classic cars and support veterans with food and music.
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39th Annual RMHCNN Golf Tournament
6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Red Hawk Golf and Resort — Supportive entry — Play golf to help keep families close in a fun charitable event.
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May Public Bowling
12:00 – 1:30 PM — National Bowling Stadium — $50 per lane (admit up to 5 people) — Enjoy a fun bowling session in Reno's historic venue.
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Heroes & Villains: Good & Evil
3 – 5 p.m. — Nightingale Concert Hall — General Admission — Experience epic clashes between beloved superheroes and their foes through cinematic-inspired wind ensemble music.
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Mamma Mia!
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Enjoy a delightful musical journey filled with love, friendship, and identity on a sun-kissed Greek island.
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Art Battle Reno
6-10 p.m. — The Generator Community Maker Space — Auction available — Experience a thrilling live art competition as artists create masterpieces in rapid rounds.
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Reno Rodeo Charitable Golf Tournament
8 a.m. — Lakeridge Golf Course — Breakfast and lunch provided — Enjoy a friendly round of golf while supporting families in the community.
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Sports Fest ’25
12-5 p.m. — Rancho San Rafael Regional Park — Ticketed event — A showcase of competitions in various sports including archery and community programs.
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Steve & Kate's Camp at Sage Ridge
8 a.m.–6 p.m. — Sage Ridge School — Daily and summer passes available — An engaging summer camp offering activities from coding to sports for kids.
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