The City of Reno’s Information Technology department is advising residents of a series of phone outages through next week at various city facilities. The city is doing phone line maintenance and will experience “short, intermittent outages.” The first expected phone outage is today from 4 to 5 p.m. on the Reno Direct, Public Works Corporation Yard and the Municipal Court Defendant line. Citizens can email [email protected] or talk with a representative at Reno.gov during this time.