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RFD offers hot liquids safety tips during National Burn Awareness Week
he Reno Fire Department shares hot liquids safety tips to help prevent scald injuries during National Burn Awareness Week February 5-11, 2023.
02/09/2023
February 8, 2023 Reno City Council Meeting Highlights
In our ongoing commitment to keep citizens and media informed, we’ve summarized the outcomes of a few key agenda items from today’s Regular Meeting of the Reno City Council.
02/08/2023 4:46 p.m.
City of Reno hosting West Wash Dam Rehabilitation Project update meeting
This meeting will provide an update on the planning effort and issues considered during the development of the supplemental plan and environmental document.
01/30/2023 5:23 p.m.
Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve releases statement on the tragic death of Tyre Nichols
After the release of the Tyre Nichols video, much like many of you, I am heartbroken, angry, and devastated. I’m keeping the family and loved ones of Tyre, the Memphis community and a country in mourning close to my heart.
01/27/2023 6:38 p.m.
January 25, 2023 Reno City Council Meeting Highlights
In our ongoing commitment to keep citizens and media informed, we’ve summarized the outcomes of a few key agenda items from today’s Regular Meeting of the Reno City Council. Staff Reports with more information are linked to below.
01/25/2023
McKinley Arts & Culture Center to host two new exhibitions “Calm Spaces,” “Head Case,” & “Morte” and “Diverse Dragons Developing Connection, Community & Collaboration Through the Arts”
The City of Reno McKinley Arts & Culture Center to host two new exhibitions, “Calm Spaces,” “Head Case,” & “Morte” and “Diverse Dragons Developing Connection, Community & Collaboration Through the Arts”, at the McKinley Gallery West Art Exhibition and McKinley Gallery East Art Exhibition.
01/19/2023
City of Reno honors Reno resident Toshiko Kato’s 105th birthday with a Mayoral Proclamation
Reno City Vice-Mayor and At-Large Councilmember Devon Reese to present Mayoral Proclamation honoring Reno resident on her 105th birthday at Bonanza Casino located at 4720 North Virginia Street.
01/19/2023
Registration is open for the 2023 Reno-Tahoe Senior Winter Games
Athletes 50 and older can sign up now for the 2023 Reno-Tahoe Senior Winter Games, a program dedicated to promoting and implementing fitness programs and activities. The Games offer participants individual and team competitions.
01/18/2023
City of Reno offices closed on January 16
City of Reno administrative offices will be closed on Monday, January 16, 2022, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
01/12/2023
January 11, 2023 Reno City Council Meeting Highlights
In our ongoing commitment to keep citizens and media informed, we’ve summarized the outcomes of a few key agenda items from today’s Regular Meeting of the Reno City Council.
01/11/2023 7:02 p.m.
City of Reno names Kathryn Nance as Reno’s next Chief of Police
Today, the Reno City Council ratified and confirmed City Manager Thornley’s nomination to appoint Kathryn Nance as Reno’s next Chief of Police. Nance is expected to be sworn in as Chief in February of 2023.
01/11/2023 12:51 p.m.
Reno City Hall Metro Gallery hosts the Latimer Art Club “Color, Light, and Contrast” exhibition
The Metro Gallery at Reno City Hall hosts the Latimer Art Club in their exhibition “Color, Light, and Contrast.” The exhibition will run from January 9 to February 17, 2023 at the Reno City Hall, Metro Gallery.
01/10/2023
RFD Single Role Paramedic Job Openings
The Reno Fire Department (RFD) is the first fire department in the area to integrate Single Role Paramedics into its operations, opening six Single Role Paramedic positions.
01/09/2023
Region issues Declarations of Emergency in preparation for upcoming storms
The Regional Emergency Operations Center is activated at a stage 1, and the City of Reno and Washoe County each issued a Declaration of Emergency a head of the next series of winter storms.
01/06/2023
City of Reno nominates Deputy Chief Kathryn Nance to serve as Reno’s next Chief of Police
After an extensive recruitment and interview process, Reno City Manager Doug Thornley is nominating Deputy Chief Kathryn Nance (Stockton Police Department) to serve as the Reno Police Department’s next Chief of Police.
01/05/2023 2:44 p.m.
Virginia Range Revegetation for Wildlife Project
Two local families, the Dolans, through its wholly-owned Dolan Ranches, LLC and the Dolan Automotive Group, along with the Benna Family are partnering to improve vegetation for wildlife on the Virginia Range.
01/05/2023 2:04 p.m.
Reno Fire Department to conduct Christmas Tree Burn Demonstration
The Reno Fire Department invites the media to help spread the word as part of the City’s effort to educate the public on the importance of fire safety. Friday, January 6 is National Take Down Your Christmas Tree Day.
01/05/2023
City of Reno asks residents to be prepared as inclement weather continues
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has forecasted a stronger rain and snow storm impacting the Greater Reno-Tahoe area Wednesday through Thursday evening. For the latest information on the storm, visit weather.gov/Reno.
01/03/2023 4:09 p.m.
Warming center opening in Reno for residents without power
Washoe County Emergency Management is opening a County-managed and Red Cross-supported warming center at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center located at 4590 S Virginia St. in Reno for residents without power, as the region faces a continued period of cold temperatures.
01/01/2023 4:36 p.m.
City of Reno crews shift to snow removal efforts, snow plow routes available to view online
The City of Reno Utility Services and Maintenance and Operations teams have been monitoring stormwater conveyance systems and reports minimal impact from the earlier rain storms.
12/31/2022 3:04 p.m.