NNPH encourages everyone to make a plan, build a kit for emergencies
Davis Fire illustrates the importance of preparing before disaster strikes
Sep 24, 2024
Banned Books Week 2024: Freed Between the Lines
Washoe County Library System will celebrate the freedom to read during national Banned Books Week from September 22 through September 28, 2024.
September is National Recovery Month
This is a time to honor and celebrate the more than 22 million Americans in recovery, including those whose recovery was aided by a treatment court.
Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting
Board reapproves ARPA-funded projects including Seven Magic Mountains.
Davis Fire Timeline, Recap, and Resources
Thanks to the dedication and collaboration of numerous fire-fighting entities and personnel, the Davis Fire is nearing full containment. Read more for a recap of the fire and resources that residents may need as they move back into the evacuated zones.
Weekend passport appointments available in September
To celebrate a year of service to the community and commemorate National Passport Month, the Washoe County Clerk will be adding two weekends of passport appointments to its regular weekday schedule.
Davis Fire damage assessment survey available
Washoe County Emergency Management and the Nevada Division of Emergency Management are asking residents affected by the Davis Fire to provide information on the damage sustained to their property. This will help local and state authorities calculate the overall impact of the fire to the community.
Evacuation zones updated
Evacuation areas in the Davis Fire have been updated as of 12:30 p.m. September 12. The areas of Callahan Ranch, Fawn Lane, Kelly Canyon Road and all residential areas north of Mt. Rose Highway are open for homeowners to access. Residents are urged to use caution,...
Local Author and Pediatrician to Speak About Climate Change at Three Washoe County Library Events
Reno has been identified as the fastest-warming city in the United States by Climate Central, a nonprofit news organization that analyzes and reports on climate science. With the Davis Fire still burning southwest of the city, causing local school closures and mass...
Shelter Transitioning to Neil Road Recreation Center for Fire Evacuees
Water, food, and various resources available for victims of Davis Creek Fire.