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Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Sky Tavern will open its bike park season with the MAYDAY Festival on May 31 at 10:00 a.m. with bike demos, shuttles, food trucks + a vendor village, and proceeds that will fund a new bike trail this summer, while admission is $10 with free entry for children under 12.  2NEWS

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • On May 2, 29-year-old off-duty deputy Tristan Redmond from Fallon crashed his blue 2022 Harley-Davidson Pan America on Cox Road when it veered off the paved surface and struck a fence, and he died on May 13 after being hospitalized in Reno — authorities confirmed that impairment was not a factor.  KRNV

CRIME NEWS

  • Sparks police arrested 43-year-old Michael Meadows on May 26 after he allegedly kicked in a home's door and fled from officers at high speed—he hit another car during his escape.  2NEWS
  • Amanda Baker, a Reno woman aged 38, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to driving under the influence after a head-on crash on Keystone Avenue in March that injured a 68-year-old driver who broke his sternum—she sustained minor injuries and faces sentencing on August 6 with up to 20 years in prison.  2NEWS
  • Reno High School endured vandalism after an end-of-year sunset-watching party on May 22 when masked students damaged property and spray-painted racist graffiti—Washoe County School District said a criminal investigation is underway with possible felony charges. Officials noted repair costs remain unconfirmed and graduation on June 11 at Lawlor Events Center will proceed as planned.  Reno Gazette Journal
  • Washoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death reported on May 25 near Chimney Road in Sun Valley; deputies arrived at 6:15 p.m. and ask anyone in the area (between 1 and 6:30 p.m.) to call the Detectives Division (775-328-3320).  Reno Gazette Journal
  • Deputies arrested Arlen Baca on Monday after stopping a car reported as recklessly driven on Sun Valley Boulevard; he now faces charges for reckless driving + a second DUI offense.  2NEWS

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Reno High School principal Mike Nakashima said counseling is available for students after vandals caused over $100,000 in damage last week and local authorities are investigating the incident — school officials promise that hate and vandalism will not be tolerated.  2NEWS
  • The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees met Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the WCSD Administration Building — 425 E. Ninth Street in Reno — to update the tentative 2025-26 budget and discuss a potential deal with Southwest Foodservice Excellence to provide school meals next school year.  2NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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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.

    Tue, 6/3/25

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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.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/8/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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  • Sonic Neon Summit

    10 AM – 5 PM — Grand Sierra Resort and Casino — Registration fee applicable — Celebrate your love for Sonic the Hedgehog at this vibrant fan convention packed with activities and community spirit.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • Basketball Camp: Playmaker College

    9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Sage Ridge School, Reno, NV — $795 — Enhance your child's basketball IQ and leadership skills at this transformative summer camp.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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