Good morning, Reno.

Baby's Bounty received a $150,000 donation from SilverSummit Healthplan to help fight diaper insecurity— the funds provided a week’s worth of diapers and wipes for up to three children per family and supported the drive-thru diaper bank event at its Sparks location.

Yesterday, Sparks police and their partners carried out a retail theft sting that led to seven arrests and two citations with about $764 in stolen merchandise — including Lego sets and cosmetics — while an 18-year-old Reno resident with a stolen firearm was caught after attempting to flee into a drain and a trash bin.

Authorities investigated four small fires intentionally set near East 2nd Street Thursday—fire crews quickly extinguished the fires near 2nd and I-80 and near Keystone Avenue and 2nd and Chism Streets, and no injuries were reported.

Storey County deputies made a traffic stop on June 26th and arrested a suspect after seizing over 200 pounds of marijuana — officers noted that while small amounts are legal, this quantity exceeds those limits.

The Better Business Bureau warns students and families in Reno that some companies offer fake scholarship awards—charging upfront fees that never lead to any funds.

The agency advises checking with school counselors and starting scholarship searches early to avoid these scams.

Reno Redevelopment Agency is relaunching after a 15-year break and is asking local residents for input on a new visual look—city leaders and a community advisory board will use the survey responses to guide projects that boost business diversity, housing options and public spaces.

Crews will reduce lanes on Matley Lane near Wooster High School Sunday as the Nevada Department of Transportation starts road safety improvements—details include replacing three lanes with two featuring a dedicated right-turn lane and installing a new 10-foot sidewalk and raised curb. Drivers are advised to slow down and expect traffic shifts during the work.

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.

Ekin Cheng Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — Reno Events Center — Ticketed — Enjoy a night of music with Ekin Cheng and other talented artists.

Coffee Clutch for Women Entrepreneurs

10 AM – 12 PM — Coffeebar — Free entry — Connect with dynamic women entrepreneurs to market your business and share ideas.

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.

+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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Reno Basque Festival

10 a.m. – 11:59 p.m. — McKinley Arts & Culture Center — Various costs — Celebrate Basque culture with food, dance, and lively competitions in the heart of Reno.