Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
Good morning, Reno.
The 'Bikers with Backpacks' event took over Reno Harley-Davidson yesterday to raise funds and collect school supplies for the upcoming school year—organizers planned the takeover to support students' needs.
Bikers with Backpacks will take over Reno Harley-Davidson today from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at 2315 Market Street—visitors can enjoy live music, games, food trucks and motorcycles while school supplies and donations benefit local kids aged 10-18.
In June, Reno Police conducted pedestrian safety operations and issued 103 tickets—results they shared with the public, underscoring efforts to enforce traffic laws.
NVHC's Mammovan, celebrating 25 years, will travel northern Nevada this week to offer mammography screenings for women age 40 and older or those with a doctor's referral.
The van will stop in Carson City on July 16 and July 22, Sparks on July 17, Reno on July 18 and July 23, and Yerington on July 24, and accepts most major insurance plans + Medicare and Medicaid.
The Reno Aces lost their series finale to the Tacoma Rainiers on Sunday at Greater Nevada Field after surrendering eight runs in the ninth inning and falling 13-9.
Adrian Del Castillo hit two home runs on his four-hit day — and the team prepares for a three-game road series in Albuquerque starting Friday, July 18 at 5:35 p.m.
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.
Portrait Society of Reno
10 AM – 2 PM — Nevada Fine Arts — Free and paid options available — Engage with the local art community through exhibitions and workshops.
Railroad Earth and Yonder Mountain String Band Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Blue Bird — Tickets $58.66-$111.16 — Enjoy a night of bluegrass with Railroad Earth and Yonder Mountain String Band plus a special guest.
Space Laces Concert
9 PM – 2 AM — Cargo Concert Hall — 18+ Event, Full Bar for 21+ — Experience a night of electrifying music with Space Laces live in Reno.
Annual Wing Fest
1-2:30 p.m. — Silver Legacy Resort Casino — Enjoy a wing-tasting extravaganza with award-winning chefs serving over 20,000 pounds of wings.
Summer Camp for Kids: Gamer Week
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Playful Potter — Weekly rate $275 or daily rate $65 — A creative art camp for kids aged 5-13 featuring engaging themes and activities.
The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John
8-9 p.m. — Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater — Ticketed event — Experience the greatest hits of piano-rock legends Billy Joel and Elton John featuring Michael Cavanaugh.
Portrait Society of Reno
10 AM – 2 PM — Nevada Fine Arts — Free and paid options available — Celebrate local art and community creativity at this vibrant event.
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