Reno
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8 NV nonprofits to support during Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention Month
By providing safe housing, spreading awareness, or partnering with law enforcement, these Nevada organizations are devoted to combatting human trafficking.
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MLK Jr. Day a federal holiday? Yes, here’s what’s closed in Reno
Several government offices — including post offices and city-owned pools — will be closed for the holiday. However, most major retailers are expected to remain open during their normal hours.
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A renter’s guide to the cheapest areas in Nevada
Looking to save on rent? It may be time to move to one of these eight Nevada towns, the cheapest areas for renters in the Silver State.
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12 fascinating facts about Reno’s namesake
Jesse Lee Reno was shot in the chest and killed. Find out why, plus learn 11 other facts about Reno, Nevada’s storied namesake.
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Honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at these Nevada events
Martin Luther King Jr.’s peaceful message takes center stage at a variety of MLK Day events in Nevada, including a grand parade, a 5k run, and a day of service.
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It’s the perfect time to take a dip in Nevada’s natural hot springs
Heal your body and mind while warming up this winter at one of these eight natural hot springs in Nevada.
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From bird-watching to a capella: Things to do in Nevada (week of Jan. 5, 2026)
The start of the year is primetime to try new things with an open mindset and welcoming intention. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, want to learn something new, or meet new people, here are some community events across Nevada for you — no matter if you’re in Las Vegas or in Reno.
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SNAP cutoff strained Northern Nevada food banks, exposing limits
By Jaedyn Young, Reno Gazette Journal The Food Bank of Northern Nevada faced heavy strain during the federal food benefits cutoff and the holiday influx. Now, food banks worry future changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are going to bring more food insecurity to the state. During the longest federal shutdown in U.S. history,…
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I finally celebrated Nevada Day after living here my whole life—here’s what I found
For Nevada Day 2025, Carson City put on the country’s largest celebration of statehood with a month of events culminating in a massive parade.
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Top 8 spots to get mocktails in Reno during Dry January
Kick off the New Year booze-free with an array of non-alcoholic drink options and mocktails in Reno.

























