After the release of the Tyre Nichols video, much like many of you, I am heartbroken, angry, and devastated for Tyre and his entire family
I'm keeping his loved ones and a country in mourning close to my heart
Sending love and light from Reno to Memphis #ShineBrightTyre❤️
This is who Tyre Nichols was — a talented and dedicated skateboarder with SO much life left to live… He didn’t deserve to be tragically taken from his family and community! We will continue to fight for accountability for you Tyre! #JusticeForTyreNichols
for the strategic focus on Happiness and Well-Being. The loneliness and mental health crisis requiere bold decisions. the path to the pursuit of happiness starts in our cities #cityofhappiness#happytalism
Plan on icy/slick road conditions across the Sierra and western Nevada this morning!
❄ Leave plenty of time for your commute.
❄ Take it slow in ice and snow.
❄ Check road conditions before you go.
Full forecast available at http://weather.gov/reno
Due to hazardous weather and road conditions, there will be a two-hour delay at all schools (including Incline Village) for Tuesday, Jan 17. Classes will begin two hours later, and winter bus stops are in effect.
We just learned that Reno's flag was chosen as the 2nd best-designed city flag out of more than 300 by The North American Vexillological Association's (
Have you seen our latest guest blog? @CityofReno, one of five cities selected for our 2022 Bicycle Friendly Community Workshops, shares their plan to pilot a membership-based Adaptive Cycling Center — the first program of its kind in #Nevada! https://bikeleague.org/content/city-reno-adaptive-piloting-adaptive-cycling-center-summer…
Where do you report a downed tree? What about reporting that your street needs plowed? We've compiled a list of frequently asked questions that have come into Reno Direct and provided their answers! Head to http://Reno.Gov/Snow for answers to these questions and more!
Prepare for some severe weather at the beginning of the week! Reno residents can report flooding and downed trees in public spaces to Reno Direct at 775-334-4636. After-hours reports can be made at 775-352-4249.
Find more tips to prepare: https://bit.ly/3Ghd5Py
A winter storm will affect the area through the AM w/ light rain and snow in western NV. A break between storms occurs in the PM. A strong storm is then expected to bring heavy Sierra snow, strong winds, and a mixture of heavy wet snow and low-elevation flooding concerns Mon-Tue.
The next Pacific storm arrives Sat., followed by a stronger system Sun AM. A major AR event remains on track Mon-Wed, bringing hvy Sierra ❄️ & possible low-elevation flooding concerns. There is an outside chc of hvy snow Mon. AM for W. NV valleys, so stay tuned❗️#nvwx#cawx
The Regional Emergency Operations Center is activated at a stage 1. Reno & Washoe County have each issued a Declaration of Emergency due to the water settled in the region & potential of localized flooding: https://bit.ly/3GMdzPf
The City's Declaration: https://bit.ly/3Zj5Zmn
to accept downed limbs from the storm. If you have limbs/branches/green waste that you want to clear before the next storm, they can recycle them for you. Details here: https://bit.ly/3Xc9okX
9:00am... Conditions look terrible across I-80 as a heavy snow shower persists from Soda Springs to Truckee. Hold off on traveling if at all possible until conditions improve. #cawx
Rain & snow with strong gusty winds are expected through Thu morning with travel impacts in the Sierra. A narrow band will push through wrn NV early Thursday morning with a chance for snow or a rain/snow mix which may cause Thu AM commute issues. #NVwx#CAwx
Winter Storm Warning in effect Wed to Fri AM
@CityofReno crew is working 24/7, will remain top priority
@WashoeCounty Emergency Management is open w @RedCross assistance
Warming center at Peppermill open
Check roads @nevadadotreno@NWSRenohttp://NVRoads.com
Extremely important to share Reno!
NV Energy Green Cross (life support equipment) customers requiring active use of medical equipment at home are being prioritized, NV Energy is also ensuring that these customers have accommodations in place.
Just a reminder: crews are monitoring conditions and working around the clock to prepare for the next series of storms!
Remember to check in on loved ones & neighbors, especially older adults. Find safety tips and learn how we’re preparing: http://bit.ly/3Ghd5Py
has forecasted a stronger storm impacting the area Wednesday through Thursday! Our crews will continue to monitor conditions and prepare for Winter Storm Part Deux. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Ghd5Py
STORM WATCH: The City of Reno, with 36 team members, has cleared over 4,000 miles of snow in driving lanes and put in 818+ hours of work since Saturday.
Be careful in the snow tonight, watch for slick roads and prepare however you can for a stronger storm moving in Wednesday.
Some heroes drive snow plows and remove downed trees. Shout out to all the public safety MVPs doing their thing and keeping us safe! 👏 Our crews have moved into priority 2 and 3 streets in all routes! View snow plow maps: http://Reno.gov/Snow
Low temps and ice are slowing our team’s efforts to get into neighborhoods to plow. But that doesn’t mean they’re not out there! Our crews (Urban Forester, Parks & Streets) are operating 24/7 to clear roads and provide safe access for all.
While we are making progress in restoring power in N. NV, many customers may be without power until Jan. 3. We are truly sorry for the inconvenience. Please stay safe and prepare for an extended outage. Outage tips and warming shelter info are at http://ow.ly/Oj5B50Mg7wu
Peppermill is offering discounted rooms for displaced local residents in the Reno, Sparks, Carson City, Gardnerville, and Minden areas through 1/5. Rates will be $45 for North/West rooms, $65 for Peppermill Tower, and $115 for Tuscany Tower. Call 866.821.9996 and use code HSNO.
Special thanks to all the public safety personnel working around the clock to clear roads, respond to emergencies, monitor for potential flooding, and keep our city safe. To view our snow plow route maps and priority streets, visit http://Reno.gov/Snow. Stay safe!
We have reports of downed trees in public spaces throughout the city. Our crews are doing their best to keep roads clear. Please use caution and avoid being under large, snow-weighted trees. Stay away from downed powerlines and call 911 if you see one. Non-emergency 775 352 4249.
Our Maintenance and Operations crews will be performing snow removal efforts around the clock this New Year’s Eve. Here’s how our roads are prioritized for plowing. Learn more and stay safe: https://reno.gov/Home/Components/News/News/20438/576…
to stay informed during this severe weather event
We will continue to bring our “A”game but Mother Nature is giving us a run for our money
Slow down when driving, nothing is more important than your safety
#mayormademedoit🙏
Snow came earlier than expected, which means minimized flooding impacts. Plows will hit the pavement once there are at least 4 inches of snow on the ground, then they go by routes. Check http://Reno.Gov/Snow to find your plow route. Be safe on the roads if you must travel!
Here we go! A winter storm will impact the region tonight through Wednesday afternoon. Take a look here for more details: 🌬️❄️
Wind Impacts: https://bit.ly/3WJIUat
Winter Impacts: https://bit.ly/3WEOHOk
A true icon…always loved and never forgotten #EvelynMount
Let this holiday season be a reminder of Evelyn’s remarkable legacy about the true meaning of serving others
From all of us
This #BlackHistoryMonth we're proud to honor and highlight various leaders of the Black community who have shaped Reno or Nevada in incredible ways!
Today we learn more about Evelyn Mount, one of Reno's most notable citizens who inspires so many through her compassion for others
📞 CALL FOR ARTISTS! 🎨
Check out this opportunity to paint an awesome mural! We're seeking an artist/team from northern NV or northern CA to engage the community and create a mural on Teglia's Paradise Park Activity Center.
Apply at https://bit.ly/RenoCallforArtists… by JANUARY 31!
We know that rental deposits can be a big barrier to housing
In October we assisted over 117 individuals in need
We also have over 100 housing vouchers for veterans in need at
Housing and Neighborhood Development (HAND) is hard at work assisting households in need of utility, rent, and deposit assistance.
Learn more at http://Reno.Gov/Housing
How @RalstonReports got Nevada right https://nytimes.com/live/2022/11/13/us/election-results-news/jon-ralston-on-nevada-politics-and-cortez-mastos-victory-which-he-predicted?smid=url-share…