Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
Good morning, Sparks.
🏘️ Community
Closures are still in effect on McCarran Boulevard from Keystone Avenue to Sullivan Lane, having begun on Jan.
28 (just one day ago). Motorists should plan alternate routes to avoid delays.
💼 Business
Uline will host a hiring event at its Military Road warehouse, inviting local job seekers to explore available roles + learn about future opportunities with more details coming soon.
🎭 Culture
Hot August Nights will be held at new venues including Silver Legacy and Circus Circus for its 2026 edition — organizers say the updated locations will bring a unique twist to the yearly festival.
Hot August Nights will celebrate its 40th anniversary with its main event taking place at a new venue later this year — the updated location aims to offer a fresh experience for fans.
Further details on times and settings will be released soon.
🎓 Education
A Sparks school is aiming to break a Guinness World Record by having students and staff read the Constitution's preamble soon.
Officials say the event will take place on campus to confirm the record attempt.
📰 Real Estate
Reno Aces owner and real estate developer Herb Simon discussed a new deal for Greater Nevada Field approved yesterday that may spur future development in the area.
🎉 Sparks Events
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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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