Sunday, July 6th, 2025
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local coffee truck is hosting a fundraiser for two veterans who lost everything when a fire in early July destroyed their Lemmon Valley homes. A neighbor said one was lucky to escape alive—underscoring the urgent need for support. KTVN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A rollover crash involving a GMC Yukon on Pyramid Highway near mile marker 29 tonight left one juvenile dead and another with life-threatening injuries—emergency crews are clearing the scene as authorities investigate and advise motorists to use alternate routes. FOX Reno
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hunter Rand is running for the Ward 2 seat on Sparks City Council and will launch his campaign on July 15 at Macho Tequila on Greenbrae Drive—guests will enjoy food and soft drinks before his speech at 7:00 p.m. Community members are invited to attend and hear his vision for Sparks. KTVN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Reno-Sparks Convention Center is hosting the 2025 USA Roller Sports National Championships, where over 2,000 athletes, coaches and fans compete in speed skating, rink hockey, artistic skating and roller derby until July 28—this event is expected to boost the local economy by $6.8 million. KTVN
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Open House
7:30-9:30 p.m. — 957 Ruddy Ct, Sparks — Free entry — Explore a charming Sparks gem full of warmth and opportunity.
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Playa Art Preview Fundraiser
6-10 p.m. — The Generator Community Maker Space — $60 admission — Experience captivating art projects and engaging artist talks before they venture to the desert.
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