Good morning, Sparks.

A new bloom map from Apr.

3 shows that warmer weather has brought early flower blooms to western Nevada + near Reno, heralding noticeable seasonal shifts for local residents.

Nevada law enforcement agencies are urging drivers to concentrate during Distracted Driving Awareness Month, warning that distractions like texting, dancing, and eating while driving can lead to costly fines and dangerous accidents—residents are advised to keep their focus on the road.

Reno-Tahoe International Airport warned travelers on Apr.

3 about upcoming road closures that may affect access routes near the airport; local drivers should monitor road conditions before traveling.

The Nevada Department of Wildlife urged residents to wear life jackets when enjoying water activities, noting that even on warm days the water remains cold & dangerous.

Officials warn that using proper safety gear is crucial to avoid accidents.

Reno Aces delivered an 8-0 shutout win over the Albuquerque Isotopes on Friday, led by a standout performance from Merrill Kelly in his rehab start.

The team will face Albuquerque again today at 5:35 p.m. PT in game five.

IDN Foundation Course – Reno (Sparks), NV

8 a.m. to 6 p.m. — ChiroFIT — Cost varies — Enhance your skills in Neurologic Dry Needling for effective pain management and sports rehabilitation.

In-Person Meet & Greet for FTD in Sparks

1-3 p.m. — Grimaldi's Pizzeria — Free entry — Connect with others affected by FTD and share your experiences over pizza.

Popovich Comedy Pet Theater

5-8 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Tickets required — Experience a unique blend of comedy and compassion featuring rescued animals in a family-friendly performance.