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Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Good morning, Reno. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Great Reno Balloon Race runs through Sunday at Rancho San Rafael Park as nearly 100 hot air balloons fill the sky today—making the event a colorful local display. The Irish Spirit balloon, piloted by Jason Smith, stands out with its bright colors and long history at the race. KUNR
- ➤ Living Stones Church purchased the former Riverside Century Theater at 11 N. Sierra St. in downtown Reno—launching the Reforma project to revitalize the Riverwalk District with new dining, retail, coffee, and event spaces. The church will remain a key tenant and hold worship gatherings at its current location during the design and construction phase. KRNV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters made tremendous progress containing the R-14 Buffalo fire and are working to secure the area—local crews monitor weather shifts to prevent further spread. 2NEWS
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Frontier Airlines will launch nonstop flights from Reno to Phoenix on November 22, with twice-weekly service from Reno-Tahoe International Airport as its third route since returning in March—this move comes as the airline expands while Spirit Airlines faces bankruptcy struggles. Reno Gazette Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Virginia City hosts the 66th annual International Camel and Ostrich Races this weekend; Hot Camel Nights occurred Friday at 5 p.m. while today brings shows at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. plus a camel parade from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.—Sunday Family Day will feature free camel rides for the first 100 children. 2NEWS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Tahoe Fund and Restoring the Lake Depths Foundation completed the first-ever livestream of an ROV dive that reached nearly 1,600 feet down to Lake Tahoe's bottom on Friday morning — over 3,500 viewers watched as experts, including Professor Sudeep Chandra, explained the lake's unique features. KRNV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District lifted fire restrictions on outdoor recreational and cooking fires for residential properties today—open pile burning and bonfires remain banned. 2NEWS
- ➤ September is National Preparedness Month and local fire officials, including Reno Fire Chief Dave Cochran, urge residents to stock emergency supplies—food, water, and medications—and map clear evacuation routes for high fire-risk areas. They stressed that preparing a go-bag and a defined escape plan will help residents stay safe during a fire emergency. 2NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Empire of the Sun Concert
6-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Tickets available — Experience the mesmerizing sound and visuals of Empire of the Sun on their Ask That God Tour.
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Autumn Glow Wood Door Hanger Workshop
6:30-9 p.m. — Picasso & Wine — Art supplies included — Unleash your creativity at this fun paint party creating personalized wood door hangers.
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