Good morning, Sparks.

The Hammers and Hope event held Mar.

3 in Sparks highlighted women in construction — the gathering celebrated their contributions and aimed to boost local support in the industry.

Apocalyptica and the Hu will perform at Grand Sierra Resort on June 4.

Eicca Toppinen previewed their unique musical blend on Zoom with Marianna Daniele ahead of the show.

After 16 years, the official State Fair of Nevada returns to the fairgrounds in Reno from June 11-13 and will feature agricultural exhibits and youth programs like the Junior Livestock Show and 4-H Expo, with tickets going on sale April 15.

Regional Transportation Commission will offer free rides on its Virginia Line Saturday (fifth anniversary) to celebrate the milestone and allow local riders to enjoy the service in the community.

The Nevada men's basketball team will play Wyoming on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Arena-Auditorium, with live coverage on Nevada Sports Net and play-by-play by Keith Kelley and Kevin McKinney as Nevada chases a season sweep.

Funkytown LIVE at RPM

7-10 p.m. — Reno Public Market — Free entry — Experience a night of high-energy disco and funk grooves with the vibrant sounds of Funkytown.

Zen Zone Painting Party

1-4 p.m. — CaiE Oriental Asian Bistro — Open for all — Enjoy a creative afternoon of painting while savoring delicious Asian cuisine.

Julio Preciado and Kanales Concert

9 PM — Millennium Night Club — Tickets available — Experience a night filled with live regional music and unmatched talent from Julio Preciado and Kanales.