New classic car event slated for August at GSR Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Grand Sierra Resort announced Street Heat, a new classic car and concert event set for Aug. 5-8, 2026. The four-day festival will feature classic cars, free nightly concerts, vendors and resort experiences.

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NV’s first publicly financed rail transit could be to transport Tesla workers Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Northern Nevada transportation officials are studying whether existing rail lines along I-80 could support a commuter rail service from downtown Reno to the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, where about 20,000 people work.

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The Reno City Council approved zoning changes for a boutique hotel at Lakeridge Golf Course and finalized a long-term agreement to keep the Reno Aces in the city through 2049 during a marathon meeting.

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Lower oil and gas leasing rates make low impact in NV Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Lower oil and gas royalty rates did not significantly boost leasing interest in Nevada, according to an analysis by Taxpayers for Common Sense, while revenue per acre declined nationwide.

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OPINION: Executive orders have faces — the Reno exhibit you need right now Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

The Nevada Museum of Art is hosting the only West Coast stop of “Dorothea Lange: Seeing People,” featuring more than 100 photographs, including censored images documenting the impact of Executive Order 9066.

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Trustees approve $675 million in bonds for major school construction projects Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

The Washoe County School District board approved $675 million in bonds for school construction and modernization, with district officials saying the financing will not require a tax rate increase.

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Local students to join nationwide ‘Ice Out!’ shutdown Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Students at Washoe County middle and high schools plan to join a nationwide “Ice Out!” shutdown Friday, Jan. 30, with walkouts protesting ICE and U.S. Border Patrol activity.
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College just got more expensive in Nevada Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Nevada college tuition is increasing after an 8-5 vote by the NSHE Board of Regents. Officials cited a $46.5 million budget shortfall, while students and faculty warned of added financial strain.

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Gardening in Nevada classes return in February at Bartley Ranch Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Free Gardening in Nevada classes return Feb. 3 at Bartley Ranch Regional Park. The weekly workshops run through March and cover a range of gardening topics.

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School board approves cuts to narrow $5.7 million budget gap, including eliminating 39 positions Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

The Washoe County School District board approved cuts to close a $5.7 million budget gap, including eliminating 39 positions. Officials cited declining enrollment and flat state funding.

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Health board approves new REMSA franchise agreement after lengthy debate Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Washoe County’s District Board of Health voted 6-1 to approve a new REMSA Health franchise agreement after lengthy debate. The amended contract removes perpetual renewal language and adds new oversight measures.

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As counties prepare to count unhoused population, HUD guidelines assure an undercount Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Clark and Washoe counties are preparing to conduct point-in-time counts of unsheltered people, but strict federal guidelines mean the results will undercount those experiencing homelessness.

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Barber: Ten Reno development issues to follow in 2026: Part 2 (commentary) Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Dr. Alicia Barber outlines the final five of ten Reno development issues to watch in 2026, focusing on housing, politics, public spaces, redevelopment and the Truckee River.

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Introducing Karajillo & Co.: Culinary juggernauts bring a new concept to downtown Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Karajillo & Co. is now open downtown, offering coffee and pastries in the morning and a full bar with signature cocktails at night. The new concept replaces the former Blind Dog Tavern.

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Retail, gaming giants benefit from changes to how Nevada calculates list of top Medicaid employers Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Nevada revised how it counts top employers of Medicaid recipients, cutting the number of workers captured in the report. Amazon still ranks first, while several major gaming companies dropped sharply or fell off the list.

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Square pie continues to impress Reno diners at R Town Pizza Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

R Town Pizza owner Marvin Kinney reflects on Detroit-style pizza, community and national recognition as the Reno restaurant continues to earn accolades and attention on Food Network.

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Warm temperatures hamper snowpack formation in Nevada Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Warm temperatures are hampering snowpack formation across Nevada despite above-normal precipitation. Snowpack statewide and in the Eastern Sierra is well below normal.

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Fernley aviator named Nevada Guard’s command chief warrant officer Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Fernley aviator Casey Akins has been named the Nevada National Guard’s new command chief warrant officer. She will assume the senior advisory role in March.

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Editorial: A system that protects profits, not people Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Over the past few weeks, we published stories on FPI Management and a pattern readers say feels painfully familiar: neglected maintenance, alleged retaliation against tenants who speak up.

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Killing of Minneapolis man by federal agents sparks protest, vigil in Reno (photos and video) Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Dozens gathered in downtown Reno to honor Alex Pretti, killed by federal agents in Minneapolis. Protests and a vigil followed, with speakers calling for accountability and remembrance.

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UnitedHealth’s Nevada companies limit benefits for autistic children, say parents and providers Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Parents and providers say UnitedHealth-affiliated insurance plans in Nevada are limiting benefits for autistic children, affecting access to applied behavioral analysis therapy and increasing costs.

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Walkout at UNR draws hundreds of protesters Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

A walkout at the University of Nevada, Reno drew more than 100 protesters Tuesday. Organizers said the demonstration was part of a nationwide movement opposing the Trump administration and aimed at disrupting normal activities.

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Library trustees approve reduced hours at branches Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

The Washoe County Library Board of Trustees approved reduced hours at several branches for 2026 and said the search for a new library director has moved into the next phase.

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🎤 Affordable housing in Reno: What residents and records reveal about FPI Management (podcast) Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

This Is Reno’s Kristen Hackbarth and Bob Conrad discuss a yearlong investigation into FPI Management, examining maintenance issues, code violations, tenant retaliation claims and the city’s response.

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NV clean elections group raises concern about voter roll challenges Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Clean elections groups in Nevada raise concerns about the Pigpen Project’s organized voter roll challenges, questioning how personal knowledge is gathered and warning of voter intimidation.

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Volunteer opportunities open to support veterans in Nevada Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Volunteer opportunities and events supporting veterans are available across Nevada. Groups are seeking nominations, volunteers and participants for programs, fundraisers and educational resources statewide.

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District Court Judge Bridget Robb announces retirement after stalking allegations Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Washoe County District Court Judge Bridget Robb announced her retirement following reports of stalking allegations involving a local attorney and her partner. A temporary protection order has been granted.

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Nevada Press Association condemns removal of reporter from Clark County courtroom Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

The Nevada Press Association condemned the removal of journalists from a Clark County courtroom, saying judges cannot impose unconstitutional restrictions on what the press publishes.

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Reno Little Theater presents 'The Cottage,' a comedic exploration of scandal (photos) Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Reno Little Theater presents The Cottage, a fast-paced comedy set in a 1920s English cottage. The production delivers nonstop twists, strong performances and an unpredictable story from start to finish.

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Nevada handles San Jose State at Lawlor, moves to 6-2 in Mountain West play Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

Nevada cruised to an 87-54 win over San Jose State at Lawlor Events Center on Tuesday night, improving to 6-2 in Mountain West play after building a 13-point halftime lead.

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