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Where to Vote Early in Reno and Washoe County

Here are the locations for early voting in Reno, Sparks, and other areas of Washoe County, Nevada.

Avoiding Scams & Fraud in Reno

Reno residents, learn how to avoid being a scam or fraud victim and know how to fight back against scammers and fraudster criminals. Get informantion about scams and frauds in the Reno Lake Tahoe area of Nevada, NV.

Reno New Year's Eve 2012 Holiday Activities Guide

New Year's Eve holiday activities, events, and shows in Reno and Sparks include parties at casinos and nightclubs, plus dining specials and fireworks at midnight in downtown Reno.

Reno / Tahoe Memorial Day Weekend

There are numerous Memorial Day holiday weekend activities in the Reno / Tahoe region.

Memorial Day Services in the Reno Area

Memorial Day services, cemeteries, and memorial parks in the Reno / Tahoe region.

Reno Annual Events & Festivals

Reno events and festivals, including Lake Tahoe and Sparks, Nevada, NV. Reno River Festival, Tour de Nez, Artown, Reno Rodeo, Hot August Nights, Nevada Day, Burning Man, Rib Cook-Off, Street Vibrations, Balloon Races, Air Races, Reno - Tahoe Open, and more.

Events in the Reno / Lake Tahoe Region

Reno events and things to do are numerous and exciting. Our calendar keeps you informed about the current events, shows, festivals, and entertainment going on around our corner of Nevada.

Reno-Tahoe Open Golf Tournament

The Reno - Tahoe Open (RTO) is your chance to attend a big-time professional sports event right here in Reno. It is the only PGA Tour event played in Reno and one of only 47 PGA Tour golf tournaments in the world.

Fall Color in the Reno / Lake Tahoe Region

Fall color comes to Reno / Tahoe foliage starting toward the end of September and peaks through October, though when the leaves change color varies somewhat from year to year.

Early Voting in Reno and Washoe County

You can vote early in Nevada elections. Here is the information you need to cast your ballot before Election Day.

Mother's Day Activities in the Reno Area

Mother's Day around Reno, Lake Tahoe, and Sparks, Nevada features a variety of things for mom, including brunches, special events, shopping, and other activities.

Nevada Wolf Pack Football Game Schedule

The Wolf Pack football team at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) plays an exciting schedule of games each season. Home games are played at Mackay Stadium on the UNR campus.

Summer Camps for Kids at UNR in Reno

Summer camps for children of all ages are being offered by Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), with KIDS University, Lake Tahoe Music Camp, and Wolf Pack Sports Camps. The summer camps run from June through August.

Global Kids Summer Camps at UNR in Reno

Global Kids Summer Camps help children learn about different cultures and places. The camps are sponsored by the Northern Nevada International Center at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Mother's Day Dining in Reno and at Lake Tahoe

Enjoy a Mother's Day brunch or dinner treat at one of these Reno, Sparks, or Lake Tahoe locations.

Cinco de Mayo Celebrations in Reno

Cinco de Mayo festivals, fiestas, and celebrations in the Reno, Nevada, NV.

Bike to Work and School Week in Reno

The Bike to Work and School Week event in Reno is designed to raise awareness of bicycle riding as a viable alternative to always driving everywhere.

Primary Election 2012 Candidates in Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County

These are the candidates that have filed for election and are running for office in the 2012 Primary Election in Reno and Washoe County, Nevada.

Primary Election 2010 Candidates in Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County

Here is a list of candidates who will appear on some (partisan offices) or all (nonpartisan offices) ballots in Washoe County's June 8th primary election.

Where to Vote Early in Reno and Washoe County

With early voting, you have a 14 day window during which to vote. Early voting will be conducted from Saturday, May 22 through Friday, June 4. You can vote early at any of these polling place locations - your specific precinct and polling place only apply on Election Day.

Events and Activities at the Washoe County Library

Each month, the Washoe County Library hosts a number of activities and events, almost all of which are free. The library particularly focuses on children and families, but teens, adults, and seniors will find something of interest at all library branch.

Reno / Tahoe Farmer's Markets

Reno / Tahoe farmer's markets offer fresh produce and fruit. Many farmer's markets also have food, crafts, and entertainment.

Great Reno Balloon Race

Each morning during the Great Reno Balloon Race, around 100 hot air balloons rise in mass ascension from Rancho San Rafael Park. Numerous specialty balloons in a variety of shapes join dozens of traditional hot air balloons. The Great Reno Balloon Race is America's largest free hot air balloon event.

Reno / Tahoe Bloggers and Their Blogs

Reno / Tahoe blogs and bloggers are blogging away with news and opinions about whats going on in Reno and around Lake Tahoe.

Early Voting in Reno and Washoe County

You can vote early in Nevada elections. Here is the information you need to cast your ballot before Election Day.

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