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🌱 Reno Casino Winnings Report + Washoe County School Supply Drive
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Hello again, neighbors! I'm here with your fresh copy of the Reno Daily, filled with all the community information you need to know right now. Here's the lowdown...
First, today's weather:
A stray afternoon t-shower. High: 83 Low: 64.
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Here are the top three stories today in Reno:
- Washoe County's registrar of voters had her last official day on Sunday. Deanna Spikula will be replaced by Interim Registrar Jamie Rodriguez. Spikula's last year in the position was met with death threats, staffing shortages, and national media appearances. While it is unclear what Spikula will do next, the former registrar reportedly intends to continue working in elections. (Reno Gazette Journal)
- Reno casinos report that revenue decreased by 4.8 percent last month. The city's casinos only brought in $85.6 million. Nevada casinos finished the 2022 fiscal year with winnings totaling more than $14.63 billion. This is the highest recorded total ever. (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
- Washoe County School District is collecting school supplies donations on Friday, Aug. 5. The event will be at the Walmart location on Vista Knoll Parkway in Lemmon Valley. The event will be between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Click for a list of school supplies that the district needs. (2 News)
Today in Reno:
- Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House At William O'Brien Middle School (11:00 AM)
From my notebook:
- US National Weather Service Reno Nevada shares information regarding the North American Monsoon. Click to learn about this fascinating weather feature. (US National Weather Service Reno Nevada via Facebook)
- SPCA of Northern Nevada highlights Eleanor. She is a loving cat that is searching for a forever home. Visit the link or visit the shelter to see if Eleanor would be a good fit with your family. (SPCA of Northern Nevada via Facebook)
- Reno residents are asked to keep a look out for missing cat Einstein. He went missing near Coit Drive on Jul. 27. Click to contact the owner with information. (Reno, NV - Lost Dogs, Cats & Pets via Facebook)
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About me: Dominique is a self taught UX/UI designer based in Princeton, NJ. She recently graduated from the University of Maryland last spring with a bachelor's degree in Information Science. She is excited to begin working on the Patch newsletter project this year!