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Wednesday, June 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Laughing Planet will close its Reno UNR location on June 26 and the Midtown site on July 31 — a letter from CEO Franz Spielvogel said many factors led to the decision. After serving Reno for 11 years, the restaurant may return in the future. 2NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sparks Police arrested seven people and issued tickets to three others last week during a retail theft operation at Lowe’s and Target in Sparks—stolen merchandise worth $764 was recovered. 2NEWS
- ➤ Police arrested 28-year-old Dejohn Radigan on June 24th after he allegedly broke into his ex-girlfriend's home, got into a fight inside, and was later seen at her window—prompting a yard-to-yard chase with drone and K9 assistance before he was booked on charges including aggravated stalking, a probation violation, and obstructing. KRNV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Artown will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a month-long festival starting July 1 at Rancho San Rafael Park—attendees can enjoy Sol’ Jibe's performance, spirit animal mask workshops, circus acts, and community picnicking with local food vendors. The kick-off runs from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. with a main music event at 7:30 p.m. KRNV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Southwest Gas customers will see lower bills starting July 1 as Nevada’s Public Utilities Commission approved a significant cut in its deferred energy rate — the change is expected to drop bills by more than $10 in southern parts and over $18 in northern areas. The Commission is also investigating NV Energy’s billing errors that overcharged thousands for years and led to service disconnections. Reno Gazette Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Conner Fire is 84% contained after burning nearly 18,000 acres since last Friday—Governor Lombardo visited the scene near Gardnerville. Topaz Lake has reopened—crews continue mop-up work. 2NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ BLM announced closures of parts of the Black Rock Desert playa for the Burning Man event, with phase 1 limiting access to 9,941 acres (less than 3% of the playa) from July 24 through August 16 and again from September 6 through October 5. Phase 2 will close 51,149 acres (33% of the playa) from August 17 through September 5 while the rest remains open for recreation. KRNV
- ➤ The Bureau of Land Management will temporarily close parts of Black Rock Desert playa to boost public safety during Burning Man. The closures include a first phase covering about 9,941 acres from July 24 through Aug. 16 and again from Sept. 6 through Oct. 5 and a second phase covering 51,149 acres from Aug. 17 through Sept. 5 — the rest of the playa will stay open for dispersed recreation. 2NEWS
SPORTS NEWS
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Laugh Factory Live Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Silver Legacy Resort Hotel & Casino — Ticket prices vary — Experience laughter and entertainment at Reno's celebrated comedy venue.
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Ladybug Release Event 2025
4-6 p.m. — Moana Nursery — Free entry — Celebrate the local ecosystem by releasing over 100,000 ladybugs and enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with free t-shirts for kids.
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Ekin Cheng Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Reno Events Center — Ticketed — Enjoy a night of music with Ekin Cheng and other talented artists.
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Coffee Clutch for Women Entrepreneurs
10 AM – 12 PM — Coffeebar — Free entry — Connect with dynamic women entrepreneurs to market your business and share ideas.
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Portrait Society of Reno Gathering
10 AM – 2 PM — Nevada Fine Arts — Free entry — Celebrate art with local portrait artists at this engaging community event.
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+LIVE+ Concert
+LIVE+ — 7:00 – 9:30 PM — Silver Legacy Resort Casino — Tickets vary — Catch this iconic band rocking the Biggest Little City for one night only.
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Silver Age Comic Con - Sunday
10:00-11:30 a.m. — Reno-Sparks Convention Center — Check for entry details — Celebrate your favorite comics and connect with fellow enthusiasts at this engaging convention.
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Brüka's 15th Annual Youth Performing Arts Summer Workshop
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Brüka Theatre — Registration required — Explore creative expression through performing arts in a vibrant, youth-focused setting.
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Brit Floyd Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Tickets available — Experience a spectacular night of music with Brit Floyd and Alan Parsons.
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Food Truck Wednesdays
4-8 p.m. — Cyan Park — Free entry — Feast on delicious food truck offerings and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with friends and live music.
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