Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
Good morning, Reno.
Scout Troop 1847 and Gear Hut are hosting a post-Burning Man collection event—burners may drop off unopened food, bagged trash, bottled water, bikes and reusable camping gear.
Seniors will attend Senior Fest 2025 (a free event) to connect with health and community services at the Reno Town Mall (Washoe County) on Tuesday, September 2nd.
A juvenile dirt bike rider (name not released) died Sunday after failing to yield from Scenic Avenue onto U.S. 50 and being struck by an eastbound van in Stagecoach, Nevada State Police said.
Pershing County deputies found a man dead in a campsite at Burning Man Saturday night—his identity was unknown as investigators, including BLM Rangers, continued reviewing the scene and took his body to the Washoe County Medical Examiner's Office.
Today, Reno-Tahoe is set for a busy week of events with Virginia City's Labor Day Parade taking place today and many festivals, concerts and games planned for the days ahead—including the Great Reno Balloon Race from Sept 5 to Sept 7 and Teddy Swims at Lake Tahoe Amphitheater on Sept 6. Residents can get details from event organizers as the community shifts from summer to early fall energy.
Burning Man ends tomorrow and some burners are heading home early amid delays from rain and wind.
Wolfgang Muller and others experienced setbacks like vehicle troubles and lost luggage—while the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority enforces extra steps to keep travel safe.
The Washoe County Sheriff's Consolidated Bomb Squad reminds residents to dispose of hazardous explosive materials properly when found near old mining sites.
They advise against handling items like illegal fireworks or unwanted ammunition—residents should call Non-Emergency Dispatch for safe removal.
The Reno Aces fell 9-7 to the Sacramento River Cats in Sunday's series finale at Greater Nevada Field, with Tommy Troy going 3-for-4 and driving in key runs.
The team will travel to face the Tacoma Rainiers in a six-game series starting Tuesday.
Anthony Green in Concert
7:30-9:00 PM — Virginia Street Brewhouse — $30.00 – $41.23 — Experience the emotive sounds of Anthony Green and his fellow artists live on stage.
Great Reno Balloon Race
3:30 AM - 12:00 AM — Rancho San Rafael Regional Park — Free entry — Experience the world's largest free hot-air ballooning festival illuminating the skies over Reno.
Auto Glass Week
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Reno-Sparks Convention Center — Check for updates — A premier gathering of auto glass professionals advancing the industry.
Bailey Zimmerman Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Tickets available — Experience country music's rising star with his sensational hits and electrifying performance.
Restorative Meditation with Gentle Sound Healing
4-5 p.m. — The Yoga Center Reno — Reserve your spot for a soothing blend of guided meditation and sound healing.
Jin Shin Jyutsu Special Topic Class with Susie Plettner
9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — River Oak Lodge — CE credits available — Explore the harmony of body and mind through Jin Shin Jyutsu techniques focusing on the nervous system.
Juanes Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Ticket info available — Experience legendary Latin music with the Grammy-winning Juanes as he electrifies the stage.
A.V.A. Ballet Theatre Presents The Little Mermaid
2-4 p.m. — Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts — $30 to $60 — Experience the enchanting story of The Little Mermaid brought to life by A.V.A. Ballet Theatre and the Reno Phil.
Reno Ranching for Profit School
8:00 AM – 4:59 PM — Nugget Casino Resort — Registration required — Learn from expert instructors to enhance profitability and land health.
The Princess Bride In Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Tickets available — Experience the beloved film accompanied by a live orchestra showcasing the unforgettable score.
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