Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of July.
Good morning, Reno.
🎓 Education
The new superintendent, Tiffany McMaster, met with district staff, parents and community partners on Friday to prepare for the upcoming school year starting Monday, Aug.
10 — she will update the district's strategic plan to address fewer students and budget issues while ensuring everyone has a voice.
🌲 Environment
A brush fire on Friday night damaged a building near businesses in south Reno.
Red flag warnings continue until 9 PM today and a fire weather watch is set for Sunday as gusty winds and low humidity risk further trouble.
Firefighters have made progress on the Biscar Fire, now 68 percent contained and covering 70,000 acres.
A red flag warning is in effect today from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on the Sierra Front + a fire weather watch will operate Sunday afternoon through evening.
🏥 Health
Today in Reno, the fire department marks Drowning Prevention Day by warning that the Truckee River and local ponds are top drowning hazards, and a red flag warning holds from 1 to 9 p.m. for gusty winds and low humidity along the Sierra Front—avoid outdoor sparks.
Northern Nevada Public Health confirmed an isolated case of cyclosporiasis in Washoe County when an elderly resident who traveled to the Midwest tested positive on July 21.
Health officials say there is no evidence of local spread — they advise washing produce to prevent contamination.
🎉 Reno Events
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Edge of Paradise Concert
6:00-8:30 p.m. — Club Underground — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling performance by Starkill at a popular local venue.
Simple Plan Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience pop-punk legends Simple Plan during their Bigger Than You Think Tour with special guests Bowling for Soup and 3OH!3.
Mersiv Live Concert
9 p.m.-2 a.m. — Cargo Concert Hall — 18+ Event | Full Bar for 21+ — Experience the electrifying performance of Mersiv along with special guests.
Mike Epps Live Comedy Show
8-11 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughter with the celebrated comedian Mike Epps at the Grand Theatre.
Trace Adkins Concert
4-7 p.m. — Club Underground — Tickets from $68 — Experience the powerhouse voice of Trace Adkins live in an intimate concert setting.
George Thorogood Live in Concert
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Tickets available — Get ready to rock with George Thorogood and enjoy classic vibes and epic blues-rock anthems.
🏠 Reno Real Estate
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