Washoe County Hearing, Wildlife Board Meeting and Weekend Events Lead Reno Headlines

It is a busy start to the week in Reno, with county business, public meetings and community events all making headlines.

Major Housing Appeal Heads to Commissioners

The Washoe County Board of Commissioners is set to take up a high-profile agenda Tuesday, March 10, including an appeal tied to the Sierra Reflections housing development.

Commissioners are also expected to review potential affordable housing code changes, funding reallocations and facility improvement items. Several presentations are scheduled as well, including updates connected to tourism initiatives and operations at the regional detention facility.

The meeting is expected to draw attention from residents tracking growth, infrastructure and housing affordability across the region.

Wildlife Advisory Board Meets Tonight

Residents with an interest in conservation and outdoor policy can attend the Washoe County Advisory Board to Manage Wildlife meeting Monday evening, March 9.

The board, which advises the Nevada Department of Wildlife, will gather in Reno to discuss wildlife management issues affecting the county. Topics typically include hunting regulations, habitat concerns and public input on seasonal recommendations.

Meetings like this offer one of the most direct ways for locals to weigh in on wildlife policy decisions before they move to the state level.

Weekend Events Bring Families Downtown

Over the weekend, families filled the Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center for Jurassic Quest, an interactive dinosaur-themed experience that drew steady crowds on Sunday, March 8.

With spring approaching, the uptick in ticketed events and community programming signals a busy March ahead for Reno venues, from large event centers to neighborhood facilities.

As county leaders prepare for key votes and community boards convene, it is shaping up to be an active week across the Biggest Little City.

Sources

https://thisisreno.com/2026/03/washoe-county-meeting-march-10/
https://www.ndow.org/events/washoe-county-advisory-board-to-manage-wildlife-march-9-2026-6-00pm/
https://www.ticketnetwork.com/tickets/7734228/jurassic-quest-multiple-dates-and-times-tickets-sun-mar-8-2026-reno-sparks-livestock-events-center