Community Corner
🌱 RNO Preps For Holidays + Special Needs Community Toy Drive
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Reno.
Good morning, Reno! Happy Thanksgiving! Please know that, like most of you, I will be taking the day off to enjoy the festivities, so there will not be a newsletter in your inbox tomorrow. We appreciate your understanding of the slight pause in the Reno Daily, and we'll be back to our normal routine Saturday morning!
First, today's weather:
Sunny to partly cloudy. High: 51 Low: 32.
Here are the top stories in Reno today:
- The Reno-Tahoe International Airport is preparing for heavy travel during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Airport officials released a statement saying they expect passenger numbers to return to pre-COVID levels. Roughly 15,000 passengers are expected on peak travel days. (KUNR Public Radio)
- The Special Needs Community of Northern Nevada (SNCNN) is gearing up for its annual toy drive on Dec. 11. There are drop-off donation bins at various locations throughout Reno and Sparks to support families this holiday season. (KTVN)
- On Wednesday afternoon, a fire heavily damaged a home in the 1300 block of East 10th Street in northeast Reno. The call came in at about 3:54 p.m. Reno Fire Department Battalion Chief Brad Jensen said there was heavy smoke coming from the home when they arrived. (KOLO)
- A suspect is in stable condition at a hospital after a shooting Wednesday afternoon by a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper in northern Washoe Valley. (KOLO)
Today's Reno Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013)
Today in Reno:
- Reno's Wobble Before you Gobble 5k Fun Run (9:00 AM)
From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news!
Featured businesses:
Events:
- Taxes In Retirement Webinar (November 30)
- Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (December 4)
- Add your event
For sale:
- Massage pedicure stations (Details)
- Add your item
Alrighty, you're all good for today! See you on Saturday morning for another update. If you're liking these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe.
— Rachel Kilimnik
About me: Rachel is a born-and-raised New Yorker who recently relocated to the mountains in the west. She is a freelance copywriter for the content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and is assisting Patch.com with community newsletter curation. During her free time, you can find Rachel roller skating, making pottery, drinking tea, and tending to her growing collection of houseplants.