Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of November.
Good morning, Reno.
Local veterans were honored at Tuesday’s Veterans Day Parade downtown when Mayor Hillary Schieve named a local Air Force veteran as grand marshal—Reno Park Ranger Scott Hoffman read the city proclamation and groups like JROTC participated in the event to show respect for northern Nevada veterans.
Local restaurants, bars, tattoo shops, and car dealerships honored veterans on November 11 by hosting special tributes—each business showing its unique way of recognition.
On Veterans Day, people lined C Street in Virginia City to see the sights and honor those who served.
The parade (held on November 11) drew many local residents as they paid tribute to veterans.
A powerful solar storm lit the atmosphere on November 11, and Northern Lights were visible in Nevada as well as parts of Canada and other U.S. states.
The solar flare, the strongest so far this year, caused severe geomagnetic activity across affected regions.
Crews worked on underground utility improvements, new sidewalks, and a new retaining wall on November 11—part of the ongoing Mill Street Project.
Avatar: The Last Airbender 20th Anniversary Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 20 years of Avatar with a live orchestral performance and cinematic experience through fan-favorite moments.
Cheap Trick Live
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying performance of legendary rock band Cheap Trick.
Royal Father-Daughter Ball
6-9 p.m. — Grand Sierra Resort and Casino — Ticket required — Create magical memories with dancing, sweet treats, and a prize drawing at this cherished Reno tradition.
Dragon Lights Reno 2025
6-10 p.m. — Wilbur D. May Arboretum — Admission details not specified — Experience the magic of illuminated displays themed 'Odyssey of Waves' in a beautiful garden setting.
Dragon Lights Reno 2025
5-8 p.m. — Wilbur D. May Arboretum — Ticket prices vary — Experience stunning light displays themed around the Odyssey of Waves in a beautiful garden setting.
The Temptations & The Four Tops 40th Anniversary Tour
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Grand Theater — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate Motown magic with legendary groups The Temptations and The Four Tops in an unforgettable night of music.
Teenage Bottlerocket Live
7:00-7:30 p.m. — Virginia Street Brewhouse — $20.00 – $25.98 — High energy pop punk with Teenage Bottlerocket and special guests.
Wobble Before You Gobble
9-11 a.m. — Idlewild Park — Free entry — Kick off Thanksgiving morning with a fun run or walk at Idlewild Park.
Arizona Jones Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Reno Public Market — Free entry — Experience classic R&B hits with a rockin' twist from local favorite Arizona Jones.
Jingle Bell Rock Performance
1-2:30 p.m. — Eldorado Showroom — Tickets required — Experience festive rock music live at the Eldorado Hotel Casino Reno.
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