Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
Good morning, Reno.
NV Energy reported that nearly 7,000 customers north of Sun Valley lost power during a storm on July 27 near the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony, and officials said they are still investigating the cause and do not know when power will be restored.
On July 25, vandals damaged headstones and graves at Silver Terrace Cemetery in Virginia City+ Storey County Sheriff's Office offers a $3,000 reward for tips and asks anyone with information to call 775-847-0959+ referencing case number 25-950.
Riverside Artist Lofts is hosting open studio tours that let visitors see artists' work and meet local creatives — details on session dates will be shared soon.
Carson Victory Rollers from Carson City is competing at the USA Roller Sports National Championships at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center this weekend + the team lost a round robin match on Sunday morning but remains focused on advancing in the Open, Women's and Junior divisions.
Cofounder Stiletto Strangler said the event brings important attention to the local roller derby community.
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.
Hot August Nights Classic Car Festival
Evening hours — Reno-Sparks Convention Center — Check website for details — Experience the vibrant atmosphere filled with classic cars and cruise the iconic strip.
Julian Marley & The Uprising Live
7-10:30 p.m. — The Alpine — Ticketed event — Experience reggae royalty Julian Marley and his band for a night of vibrant music in Reno.
Hot August Nights 2025
Noon – 10 p.m. — Peppermill Resort Spa Casino — Free entry — Celebrate classic cars with cruises, live music, and cash prizes at Reno's iconic automotive festival.
Hot August Nights Featuring John Waite
8:15 p.m.–2:15 a.m. — Nugget Casino Resort — Check event page for costs — Enjoy a vibrant car culture showcase paired with live music by John Waite.
Cowboy Bigfoot and Asphalt Socialites Concert
8 PM — Club Underground — Tickets starting at $5.15 — Experience a night of rock and pop music from local talents.
Sip and Crunch
1-4 p.m. — Nevada Sunset Winery — All proceeds support cleft lip and palate awareness — Indulge in a delightful evening of freeze dried candy and wine pairings.
Picnic in the Park
5-7 p.m. — Bartley Ranch Regional Park — Free entry — Enjoy a wholesome plant-based potluck picnic with community discussions on a plant-based lifestyle.
Portrait Society of Reno
10 AM – 2 PM — Nevada Fine Arts — Free and paid options available — Celebrate the vibrant art scene with local artists in Reno.
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