The Better Business Bureau will host Secure Your ID Day on Saturday, Oct.
10 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at Atlantis West Parking Lot, where residents can shred three boxes of documents and donate food for the Food Bank with help from local groups + American Document Destruction.
Officials have prohibited swimming on the Silver Springs side of Lahontan Reservoir because an algal bloom produces cyanotoxins that may cause nausea + vomiting.
Local organizers in Sparks and Reno will hold two memorial events tomorrow to honor those lost on Sept.
11 in a *25th anniversary* remembrance. The events will feature local speakers and tributes to bring the community together.
Washoe County has rolled out a three-phase cleanup plan for property owners affected by the Hawk, Bug, and Stallion fires.
The plan first removes hazardous waste, then clears debris, and finally supports rebuilding — homeowners can call 3-1-1 if they haven’t been contacted.
Drivers on Keystone Avenue and Putnam Drive may see temporary lane changes as NV Energy begins installing a new natural gas main between Coleman and Putnam Drives starting Sep.
21 — work will last through December. Extra travel time is advised during this project.
USA Parkway is closed in both directions near Battery Boulevard due to a downed energized power line (at Mile Marker 4) that has led NV Energy to respond; the closure is expected to last until between 5 and 7 p.m. today.
Officials in Sparks are set to launch a pedestrian safety enforcement campaign after over 100 pedestrians lost their lives on Nevada roadways last year — the campaign aims to reduce accidents through targeted safety measures.
Aces players volunteered at the Humane Society on Sep 8 by cleaning, bagging food, and folding blankets — a community effort supporting local animal care.
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