Sunday, June 15th, 2025
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, about 6,600 NV Energy customers in Spanish Springs lost power due to a major outage, and the company said it was investigating the cause. News4
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sparks police arrested Reno resident Kiven Ortiz-Williamson on June 12 for a stolen black Infiniti and a robbery at the Maverik gas station on 2nd Street and Glendale Avenue — after he threatened an employee with a knife, collided with an airport patrol vehicle while fleeing, and was later caught following a foot pursuit on June 13, he was booked into Washoe County Jail on charges including robbery with a deadly weapon, resisting an officer, possession of stolen credit cards, and mail theft. FOX Reno
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sparks graduates celebrated their commencement ceremony at Lawlor Events Center on June 13—marking the end of their studies. Reno Gazette-Journal
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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.
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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.
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