Good morning, Reno.

Northern Nevada held a memorial on September 11 to mark the 24th anniversary of 9/11—local residents gathered to honor victims and remember the events.

After Wednesday's shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, UNR students and leaders expressed mixed concerns about campus safety and condemned political violence.

A vigil to honor Kirk is scheduled today at City Plaza at 7 p.m.

After Washoe County Regional Animal Services seized nearly 100 cats from a Bowie Road home in Reno last week, Brenda said that her Panther Valley house burned down three years ago and her move to a friend's house led to unchecked cat breeding—neighbors complained and animal services intervened, and she now faces charges while hoping to regain custody of her seven cats.

University of Nevada, Reno students reacted to the death of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, who made multiple visits to campus+recalling his speeches.

More than 20 sites along the Truckee River will host volunteers for a river cleanup event later this week.

Community members will help remove trash and improve water quality—ensuring a cleaner river for everyone.

Starting Monday, the parking area for Rabe Meadows and the Lam Watah Historical Trail will be closed—contractors will complete underground utility vault connections for the Kahle Complete Street Project while access to the trails and Lake Tahoe remains open.

The area will reopen on September 20.

The Nevada Attorney General’s Office warned Reno residents today that texts claiming to be from the DMV and asking for payment should be ignored—official DMV messages end with nv.gov and come through verified channels.

Officials recommend checking the sender and contacting the DMV directly if a suspicious message is received.

The City of Reno is hosting a free document shredding event for seniors next Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Neil Road Recreation Center located at 3925 Neil Road—seniors can securely dispose of personal documents to protect against identity theft.

On September 11th, Governor Joe Lombardo and Attorney General Aaron Ford shared messages marking the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attack— their remarks honored the memory of victims and first responders.

Northern Nevada Public Health has reported a rise in respiratory illnesses and is urging residents to take extra precautions to avoid getting sick—experts recommend increased hygiene to help prevent illness.

Kaiser Permanente and Renown Health are planning a joint healthcare venture in Reno that will launch a new health plan and multispecialty outpatient centers in 2026—pending regulatory approval, the effort will combine Kaiser’s national model with Renown’s local expertise to offer affordable care.

The Reno Aces held their final Throwback Thursday event as they wore their Silver Sox uniforms and beat the Las Vegas Aviators 6-5 in their closing homestand.

The team will offer a weekend of events including fireworks, Hispanic heritage night, Taylor Swift night and fan appreciation day on Sunday—uniting fans for one last big celebration.

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.

Twilight in Concert

8-10 p.m. — Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts — Celebrate romance — Enjoy a magical film-to-concert experience featuring live music with a candlelit ambiance.

Bachata Brunch

12-3 p.m. — Reno Public Market — Free community dance lesson — Spice up your Sunday brunch with Bachata dancing and delightful drinks.