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Friday, February 21st, 2025
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Safe Embrace, a non-profit organization, is providing extensive support for victims of domestic violence, including shelter, legal advocacy, and a 24/7 crisis hotline at (775) 322-3466. KTVN
- ➤ The Washoe County Sheriff's Office invites the community to a fundraising event at Texas Roadhouse to support Special Olympics Nevada, competing with Southern Nevada for the highest donations. KTVN
- ➤ A free seminar offered tips to community members on effective emergency preparation and the correct use of 911. KTVN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A rollover crash involving a city street sweeper and two other vehicles at a busy Sparks intersection led to temporary road closures but no injuries. News4
- ➤ A rollover crash involving a sedan and another car near Greg Street on Sparks Blvd. resulted in only minor injuries and a temporary road closure. KTVN
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cadets from Spanish Springs, Hug, Galena, Wooster, and McQueen high schools in Washoe County won at JROTC regionals. KTVN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sparks Mayor Ed Lawson will give his annual State of the City Address on February 24, highlighting his vision and initiatives since being elected in November 2022. News4
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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.
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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.
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Free App Development Workshop for Children in Sparks, NV
A hands-on workshop aimed at educating children aged 7-14 about app development, featuring interactive activities and sessions for parents.
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