Daily
Sparks
Friday, May 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Honored women took part in the opening processional at the Nevada Women's Fund Salute to Women of Achievement luncheon—a gathering that recognized their contributions and achievements. Reno Gazette-Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash on I-80 west near Vista stopped traffic past Mustang just after 12:30 p.m. on May 22 and state police said they have not yet cleared the site—drivers are urged to take an alternate route. KTVN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Reno-Tahoe International Airport released new images of its planned concourses—part of its MoreRNO expansion project—showing detailed design renderings provided by the Airport Authority. The renderings will guide future facility upgrades as the project moves forward. Reno Gazette-Journal
- ➤ State officials announced that the Nevada Summer EBT program returned to help families pay for groceries after its May 17 issuance covered 258,000 children; eligible children receive a one-time $120 payment on an EBT card. The Division of Welfare and Supportive Services expects to cover over 300,000 children—while an additional 15,000 will receive benefits in June—and families may apply at DWSS offices in Reno and Sparks. News4
- ➤ Yesterday, the Reno-Tahoe International Airport Authority held an event to preview MoreRNO—a multi-year plan to expand the concourses with extra space, improved amenities, and local touches such as dining and art exhibits. April Conway said the plan will upgrade the airport experience while temporary parking issues may make travel harder until the improvements are complete. KTVN
-
Fishin’ in the Dark Painting Party
1-4 p.m. — Engine 8 Urban Winery — $39.00 — Enjoy a creative afternoon of painting in a lively winery atmosphere.
-
Candlelight: Rings and Dragons Concert
6:30-7:30 p.m. — The Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magical music of Rings and Dragons presented in a stunning candlelit setting.
-
Cancer Survivors Day Celebration 2025
10 AM – 12 PM — Sparks Marina Park — Free entry — Celebrate life with games, resources, and support for cancer survivors and their families.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Adventure may hurt you, but monotony will kill you.
~ Unknown
About Daily Sparks
Welcome to the Daily Sparks, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Sparks, Nevada community. If you like the Daily Sparks, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Sparks.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Sparks and across Nevada. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Sparks
A free Sparks community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailysparksnews.com/sitemap