🌱 Reno Public Market Grand Opening + Wild Horse Adoption Canceled

Hey, friends. It's me, Miranda Fraraccio, your host of the Reno Daily — here to impart all the most important things happening in town these days.

But first, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and very cold. High: 25 Low: 14.

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Here are the top three stories in Reno today:

1. The Reno Public Market officially opened its doors on Friday, Jan. 20. The market includes one of the largest West Coast food halls and a variety of local vendors. To celebrate its grand opening, the market will be hosting various events throughout the weekend, including a family-friendly scavenger hunt, an art workshop for kids, and a gallery opening for a Burning Man artist. (KOLO)
2. The Bureau of Land Management is canceling its wild horse adoption event scheduled for Feb. 11. The cancellation is reportedly due to the recent winter storms and concerns for the safety of both the animals and the public. (News4)
3. The Reno Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing elderly man. Robert Robbins was last seen Jan. 14 at his assisted living home. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the police department. (KRNV)

Today in Reno:

• Robert Adams: Photographing The American West At Nevada Museum Of Art (12:00 PM)
• Ken Ludwig's "Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery" At Reno Little Theatre (7:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Mark your calendars! The Nevada Museum of Art will be hosting the Third Coast Dance Film Festival on Feb. 9. Register here. (Nevada Museum of Art via Facebook)
• If you love dinosaurs and especially Jurassic Park, don't miss the Jurassic Park party and movie event on Saturday, Jan. 28 at the National Automobile Museum. The event will include the chance to take photos with the museum's Jurassic Park vehicles! (National Automobile Museum via Facebook)
• Are you looking for a new career? The Washoe County Health District is hiring! The department has an opening for a public health emergency response coordinator. Applications are due Feb. 2. (Washoe County, Nevada - Government via Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Friday! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with another update.

— Miranda Fraraccio

About me: Miranda Fraraccio is a staff writer for content creation agency Lightning Media Partners. She is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island, where she earned degrees in Writing & Rhetoric and Communication Studies. In her free time, you can find her traveling, drinking tea, or practicing film photography.