Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada is seeking donations for its St. Vincent's Thrift Shop, asking locals for items + funds to support its ongoing community assistance programs. KTVN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ County staff will host a meeting at the Spanish Springs Library Washoe Room in Sparks on Tuesday, Jan. 27 to explain feedback from earlier outreach and discuss proposed changes to the Equine Business Code. Residents can sign up for email alerts to stay informed. KTVN
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ City officials say a proposal to convert part of the Red Hawk Golf Course's Lakes Course into housing is in early stages. The Wingfield Nevada Group will soon file an application to add 764 units (pending council review), raising concerns over open space, water supply, traffic and wastewater capacity. News4
-
Beekeeping 101
6-8 p.m. — Rail City Garden Center — Cost includes manual — Discover the essentials of beekeeping and learn how to keep your bees healthy while harvesting honey.
-
Pilates and Yoga Retreat
9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Red Hawk Golf and Resort — Cost Info — Restore your soul through a day of Pilates, Yoga, and mindfulness in a serene environment.
-
New Year's Eve Celebration with Champagne
6:00-11:59 PM — Gambi's Restaurant — No cover charge — Celebrate the New Year with live piano music and complimentary champagne.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Sparks
Welcome to the Daily Sparks, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Sparks, Nevada community. If you like the Daily Sparks, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Sparks.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Sparks and across Nevada. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Sparks
A free Sparks community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailysparksnews.com/sitemap