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Thursday, January 29th, 2026

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Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 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.  KTVN

BUSINESS NEWS

  • 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.  KTVN

CULTURE NEWS

  • 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.  KTVN
  • 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.  KTVN

EDUCATION NEWS

  • 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.  KTVN

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • 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.  Reno Gazette-Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 1/31/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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