Sunday, January 18th, 2026
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of January.
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Washoe County reported nine flu-related deaths in January, mostly among adults 65 and older, as the flu season runs until May 23. Over 300 people have been hospitalized in the county since Sept. 28. Reno Gazette-Journal
- ➤ Flu activity remains high in Washoe County while RSV cases continue to rise—hospitalizations are still elevated and local health officials urge residents to get vaccinated at nearby clinics. KTVN
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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.
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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.
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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.
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