🌱 Reno Aces Championship Run + Sherriff's Office Payment Issues

Good morning, everybody! It's Tuesday in Reno and I'm back in your inbox with everything that's fit to print about what's happening locally. Because community news matters! Here goes.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny. High: 80 Low: 49.

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Here are the top three stories in Reno today:

1. The Reno Aces are entering their season's final stretch at Greater Nevada Field. The team has only nine home games left. The Reno Aces are doing well and are making a championship run. The last time the team won the championship was in 2012. Click to get tickets to one of the remaining home games. (KOLO)
2. Washoe County Sheriff’s Office began experiencing credit card processing issues on Monday. The issue was with the department's Records/Permits and Civil Sections. Residents seeking services for the next couple of days are asked to bring alternative forms of payment. Checks, cash, money orders, and cashier's checks are accepted. The department is working to resolve the issue with their vendor. (KRNV)
3. Reno UPS is searching for about 400 new hires. The new staff will be necessary for the busy holiday season. The company has started a new "digital-first" hiring process that eliminates interviews and offers the job in as little as 25 minutes. Click to apply. (KRNV)

Today in Reno:

• Washoe County Home Consortium Technical Review Committee Meeting At Reno City Hall (9:30 AM)
• Veteran Reno Virtual Job Fair, At Virtual (11:00 AM)
• Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting At Reno City Hall (5:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• The Mosquito Wildfire smoke continues to persist in the Reno area. Click to watch the video and review the weather forecast. (US National Weather Service Reno Nevada via Facebook)
• The Reno Fire Department will be hosting a special live station tour on Saturday, Sep. 17. The tour will be streamed on Facebook at 10:00 a.m. (Twitter)
• September is Library Card Sign-Up Month at the Washoe County Library. There are tons of free services that can be accessed through a library card. Click for a library schedule. (Twitter)

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You're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow morning for your next update.

— 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.