🌱 Accused Murderer's Extradition + Delgado Resigns From City Council

Hello all. I'm back with your fresh edition of the Reno Daily. Here's all the community news you need to know right now.

But first, today's weather:

Plenty of sunshine. High: 81 Low: 52.

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Here are the top three stories in Reno today:

1. Tudor Chirila, 77, told a Reno judge on Wednesday that he will be fighting extradition to Hawaii. Chirila stated that he believes his constitutional rights have been violated. He was arrested last week for a 50-year-old cold case. He has been accused of second-degree murder for the 1972 fatal stabbing of a woman in her Honolulu apartment. (Nevada Appeal)
2. Reno residents will soon have the ability to purchase discounted prescription drugs. Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has unveiled a new digital prescription drug card program called ArrayRX. Residents will be able to save an average of 80 percent on generic drugs and 20 percent on name-brand drugs using ArrayRX. Click to sign up. (AP News)
3. Oscar Delgado has resigned from the Reno City Council. He previously represented the city's Ward Three. He has stated that his resignation is to focus on his family and job leading a Northern Nevada health care provider. His last day representing Ward Three will be on Sep. 30. (Nevada Independent)

Today in Reno:

• Fall Harvest Festival 2022 At Bartley Ranch Regional Park (11:00 AM)
• Monster Jam At Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center (1:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The Washoe County Stadium Authority Meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Sep. 27 at Reno City Hall. Click for the meeting's agenda. (City of Reno)
• The Reno Fire Department responded to a dumpster fire on Thursday near Peppermill. Click for the photos. (Reno Firefighters Association via Facebook)
• The Riverside Farmers Market Summer Series will be returning on Sep. 29 at 4:00 p.m. in McKinley Park. There will be free yoga, family-friendly activities, and local crafts. (City of Reno)

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— Helen Eckhard

About me: Helen Eckhard is a marketing assistant at Lightning Media Partners. She is a self-professed logophile who is currently pursuing her master’s degree in library science. Outside of work, you can find Helen constructing crossword puzzles, knitting, or devising increasingly crafty ways to kill off characters in her mystery novels.