Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of September.
Good morning, Reno.
The Buddy Walk took place on September 6 in Reno to support people with Down Syndrome and other developmental disabilities—participants joined to show solidarity.
Chrysalis Light Recovery Homes hosted its first event on September 7 to introduce its mission—to help the community through new support projects.
The organization said it will build local partnerships and offer future services.
A crew spotted smoke near Hug High School in north Reno around 9:00 a.m. Sunday morning—officials have not yet released further details.
The Great Reno Balloon Race announced it will expand from three to four days starting in 2026 following two years of successful media day previews—organizers said the new schedule will add programs like the Super Glow Show, Dawn Patrol and a Cloud 9 VIP area to attract more visitors at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park.
The R-14 Buffalo Fire, which burned 1,286 acres about 20 miles northwest of Gerlach, was fully contained yesterday after crews worked to secure the east side and protect historic buildings.
Additional hand crews will work on the north side today—ensuring the area remains safe.
On September 6th, Los Angeles airport said it began modernizing its facilities with plans to add letters in its new design—Reno-Tahoe airport is also continuing its modernization process.
Nevada Day officials launched a new website that makes it easier for people to apply—applications will soon close to secure participation.
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.
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.
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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