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image of five people with "meeting highlights" and Washoe County logoWashoe County Manager Eric Brown announced his plans to retire at the end of this month to pursue other opportunities. During his County Manager's announcements, he outlined achievements that he feels places the county in a strong position for the future.

Lazy 5 celebrates 20 years of live music with special kick-off event this Saturday

image that says Lazy 5 Regional Park 20th anniversary celebrationCelebrate two decades of free, family-friendly entertainment at Lazy 5 Regional Park with the 20th Annual Lazy 5 Summer Music Series, kicking off with a special performance this Saturday, June 7, and running every Wednesday evening through August 13. This year marks a special milestone for the popular summer tradition, which has brought the community […]

Washoe County Library launches 2025 Summer Reading Challenge

The Color Our World logo decorates the colorful graphic along with an illustration of three children reading and drawing.From June 1–July 31, participants of all ages can log their reading, participate in fun activities, and earn free books.

Top headlines from the Board of County Commissioners meeting

image of five people with "meeting highlights" and Washoe County logoThe Board of County Commissioners approved an Employee Residence Agreement for a ranger to serve as caretaker at Bowers Mansion Regional Park. The ranger previously lived at Davis Creek Regional Park and lost his residence in the Davis Fire.

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