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Sparks
Friday, January 17th, 2025
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Keith Watkins of Sparks has been sentenced to 4-10 years in prison for crimes including Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Child and Soliciting a Child for Prostitution. KTVN
- ➤ The Sparks Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a burglary at the Vapor Stop on Pyramid Way. KTVN
- ➤ The Sparks Police Department requests public assistance in identifying two suspects involved in the theft of an airsoft rifle and clothing worth approximately $295 from Scheels on January 5th. KTVN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Northern Nevada HOPES attributes a decrease in fentanyl-related deaths in Washoe County to education efforts and the distribution of test strips. 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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Spark the Imagination Workshop for Kids
A free workshop designed to ignite creativity in children aged 6-12 through presentations and hands-on activities.
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Couples Paint and Sip Night at Final Draught
This event offers couples a chance to unleash their creativity with guided painting sessions while enjoying food and drinks at Final Draught in Sparks.
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