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Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ Monthly events aim to facilitate informal interactions between city council members and their constituents.  KTVN
  • ➤ The Nevada Department of Transportation is constructing a new traffic signal at McCarran Boulevard and Keystone Avenue to improve road safety and traffic flow.  KTVN

CRIME NEWS

  • ➤ Jason Brown's parole request was denied for the second time, after being convicted in 2015 for the killing and dismemberment of seven dogs, with the Washoe County DA supporting the parole board's decision.  News4

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ Mayor Ed Lawson is scheduled to give the Sparks State of the City address next week.  KTVN
  • ➤ Sparks Fire Chief Walt White is a finalist for a Bay Area fire chief position, which could result in his departure from Sparks.  News4

SPORTS NEWS

  • ➤ Sky Tavern mountain received recent snowfall, perfectly timing with the NIAA northern Nevada high school ski finals.  KTVN

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • Aspire Women's Event - Sparks, NV

    Aspire is an engaging one-night event for women featuring a combination of laughter, learning, and music with performances by a Bible teacher, comedian, and musician.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • 13th Annual Leprechaun Race - Family Friendly 5K

    The Leprechaun Race is a family-friendly 5K event taking place in the Midtown and Wells Avenue districts, making it suitable for both new and experienced runners.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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