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Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Reno-Tahoe International Airport expects over 20,000 passengers, its busiest day in nearly 20 years, due to Burning Man, surpassing major holiday travel numbers.  KRNV

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • I-80 east near Rainbow Road reopens following a truck crash in a construction zone, with traffic previously diverted; meanwhile, a Fire Weather Watch is issued for the Sierra Front due to gusty winds and low humidity.  2NEWS

CRIME NEWS

  • A Reno man was sentenced to 12.5 years in federal prison for owning a gun as a convicted felon, following a confrontational incident at a fast-food restaurant.  2NEWS

CULTURE NEWS

  • Vinyl records are outselling other physical media formats, with Gen Z's interest significantly contributing to their resurgence, highlighted by the experiences of a Reno record store.  KUNR
  • Washoe County Commissioners approved $500,000 in funding to relocate the 'Seven Magic Mountains' art installation from Southern to Northern Nevada by end of 2026.  KRNV

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Critical fire danger is expected in the Truckee Meadows area on Thursday due to strong winds and low humidity, amidst a weaker than usual monsoon season.  2NEWS

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Nevada Supreme Court refused to clarify the role of county commissioners in certifying elections, marking a significant moment before the general election.  KUNR

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The article provides practical travel advice for Burning Man attendees, emphasizing fueling up in Reno for cheaper gas, respecting speed limits, and offering two driving routes from Reno to the festival site.  Reno Gazette Journal
  • A photo gallery showcases the newly opened Trader Joe's store at the Summit Reno mall.  Reno Gazette Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Felting Workshop with Kai Morikawa

    Learn the art of felting with local tattoo and fiber artist Kai Morikawa, where participants can create their own felted masterpieces.

    Sat, 9/7/24

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  • Riverside Farmer's Market at Idlewild Park

    Experience a vibrant year-round farmers market featuring fresh produce and local goods every Sunday morning.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Introductory Stackable Rings Workshop

    Learn basic soldering techniques and create three unique stackable rings, including two with stones and a hammered band.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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  • National Veterans Creative Arts Local Competition

    Celebrate the artistic talents of veterans at this local competition and exhibition showcasing their creative achievements as part of the National Veterans Creative Arts Festival.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • Coheed and Cambria Live in Concert

    Experience an electrifying performance by alternative rock band Coheed and Cambria, known for their energetic shows and impressive stage setups.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • Reno Tahoe International Art Show 2024

    Celebrate fine art and sculpture at the 2024 Reno Tahoe International Art Show, featuring local and international talent alongside cultural exhibitions and live programming.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • National Veterans Creative Arts Local Competition

    Experience the artistic talents of veterans at this local competition, showcasing their creative achievements as part of the National Veterans Creative Arts Festival.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Reno Gem & Mineral Show 2024

    Experience a vibrant showcase of gems and minerals featuring displays, workshops, and family-friendly activities at the Grand Sierra Resort.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Riverside Farmer's Market at Idlewild Park

    Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the year-round Riverside Farmer's Market featuring local produce and goods every Sunday in Reno.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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  • The Art of Ideas: An Immersive Experience with Imari Tuakli

    Experience an immersive session with Imari Tuakli as he shares insights from his journey as a film director, offering practical strategies to ignite creativity and develop innovative ideas.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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