Good morning, Reno.

A plaque will be installed on November 21 at Liberty Belle Saloon to honor its local history & celebrate its role in the community.

Reno Pro Soccer is leading efforts to plan a new entertainment district called The Boulevard.

Local leaders will discuss the project soon in Reno.

Northern Nevada offers a busy week with cultural events, live music, sports and culinary festivals.

Highlights include lantern displays at Rancho San Rafael Park (Oct. 13–18) and Nevada men’s basketball at Lawlor Events Center (Reno).

Dolan Auto Group announced winners today for its 15th annual Class Project, awarding $150,000 to 15 classrooms and three northern Nevada schools; each classroom will get $5,000 while each school receives $25,000, marking the largest single-year investment in the project.

Washoe County School District invites community members to review its proposed elementary English language arts materials (comments are welcome) posted yesterday.

The district will use feedback to guide future classroom instruction.

Washoe County high school students and families can visit a free college fair at the Joe Crowley Student Union on Sunday, Oct.

18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. where 80 school reps will share tips on admissions + financial aid.

Western Nevada College will expand its nursing program by launching new classes in spring 2028 at its Reno campus — a development that increases healthcare training opportunities.

The Washoe County School District is moving forward with buying a building and land to create a new workspace for its administrative services.

The decision was announced yesterday — a key step in updating the district's facilities.

A meeting to review two dams is set to take place soon in northwest Reno, where local representatives will discuss the structures.

In October, health organizations advise scheduling screening mammograms because early detection boosts survival rates.

Dr. Tracey Green recommends women start at 40 & consult their doctor if family history calls for earlier screening, noting that local hospitals and the mammovan help improve access.

Energy companies and health agencies advise residents to keep their thermostats set at 68-70 degrees during this chill, noting that recent lows in the 50s have given way to warming today with highs near 70, and caution that frequent adjustments risk higher energy bills.

Flu season has begun as NNPH reports more influenza cases than usual while COVID numbers continue to drop.

Health officials urge those unvaccinated to get the flu shot soon, with Renown Health recommending vaccination early in October.

Madison Capital Group said the Reno Revival project (formerly Harrah’s Reno) is advancing asbestos remediation, elevator upgrades and marquee replacement amid setbacks and tight financing conditions.

The developer is actively raising capital and securing permits to drive work on the 1.3 million sqft site.