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Sunday, April 26th, 2026

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Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Join Together Northern Nevada is hosting National Drug Take Back Day+ an event for safe disposal of unused medications to help prevent misuse. The community event will take place soon in Sparks.  KTVN
  • Eddy House hosted the But First Dessert Gala Saturday night — a fundraiser that helped homeless and at-risk young adults in northern Nevada. The event took place on Apr. 25 and raised funds for local support services.  KTVN

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Northern Nevada Jewish Film Festival returns this weekend, hosted by Jewish Nevada & Temple Emanuel.  KTVN

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • As snow melts, black bears are waking up across the region, and local officials advise residents to secure their garbage & avoid leaving food outdoors for their safety.  KTVN

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • More than two dozen Nevada Army National Guard soldiers trained to fight wildland fires during a three-day exercise ending Saturday. The hands-on course taught them to build fire breaks and assess wind and terrain factors for better local emergency response.  KTVN

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Popovich Comedy Pet Theater

    5-8 p.m. — Grand Theatre — Tickets required — Experience a unique blend of comedy and compassion featuring rescued animals in a family-friendly performance.

    Sun, 5/3/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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