Tuesday, January 7th, 2025
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An RV fire in Sparks was quickly contained with no injuries reported, and a dog was rescued and is doing well. KTVN
- ➤ A bicyclist suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash with two cars on McCarran Boulevard, leading to a road closure for investigation, with initial findings suggesting the bicyclist may have failed to yield. KTVN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A suspect was arrested for an attempted robbery and attempting to enter occupied vehicles in Sparks, Nev., with police now seeking witnesses. News4
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eight candidates, each with unique backgrounds from military veterans to educators, are contending for the vacant seat on the Washoe County school board to represent District C. News4
- ➤ Washoe County School District initiates 'Phone Away, Learn Today' program to enhance student engagement by limiting cellphone use during class. KTVN
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Banda Carnaval Live at Millennium Night Club
Enjoy a live performance by Banda Carnaval at Millennium Night Club in Sparks.
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Sparks' Sizzling Scavenger Hunt
This self-guided scavenger hunt in downtown Sparks offers participants an engaging exploration of local history, landmarks, and interactive challenges via a mobile app.
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Minerals & Mine Water Management Symposium
The NVWRA 2025 Annual Conference will bring together mining and environmental specialists to discuss industry trends and innovations in Sparks, Nevada.
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Terry Fator Live at Nugget Casino Resort
Terry Fator will perform an evening of entertainment at the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, Nevada.
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