Good morning, Reno.

The third annual Reno Facilities Expo took place yesterday, giving local and out-of-town businesses a chance to meet in person and learn about industry developments.

Organizers said the event provided valuable networking opportunities that may lead to new partnerships.

Visit Reno Tahoe reported nearly $500 million in taxable room revenue on Aug.

20, marking a record for local tourism — this strong performance boosted the local economy.

Nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. during the week of Aug.

24, NDOT will close Lemmon Drive under U.S. 395 to install falsework for a bridge widening project. Drivers will face lane reductions and ramp closures while following marked detour routes.

Senator Jacky Rosen hosted the 30th annual Lake Tahoe Summit today with bipartisan and tribal leaders who discussed conservation strategies for Lake Tahoe, including climate change and pollution challenges — local officials stressed the need for ongoing protection and sustainable efforts to preserve the lake for future generations.

Nevada is extending the deadline for SNAP recipients in Washoe County and Reno-Sparks Indian Colony who lost food because of the Bug and Stallion fires or power outages; they have until August 28 to file requests by visiting a local Division of Social Services office or calling 775-684-7200.

Thursday was International Medical Transporters Day in Reno, as EMS crews provided first aid and transported patients during emergency care.

The event recognized the vital role these professionals played in the community.

Cosmic Baseball's Takeover Tour began Thursday night at Greater Nevada Field and will run for three nights with cosmic-themed baseball games plus creative special effects.

Fans in Reno can enjoy a fresh twist on a classic sport at this unique event.