Monday, July 7th, 2025
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ John Moon organized two GoFundMe campaigns to help three neighbors after a fire on June 30th at 706 Terra Court left a home, vehicles, and memories behind+Reno resident Jeffrey Johnson will host a fundraiser next week at his mobile coffee shop Get Roasted+ to help cover about $40k needed for each victim. News4
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fatal motorcycle crash blocked traffic on I-80 eastbound in Sparks on July 6th—Nevada State Police released more details about the incident. KTVN
- ➤ On July 6th, a fatal motorcycle crash blocked one right lane of I-80 eastbound in Sparks — the incident occurred just west of McCarran Boulevard according to NDOT and the Highway Patrol. KTVN
- ➤ On Thursday night, strong winds stranded kayakers, swimmers, people on rafts and a disabled boat at Pyramid Lake, so Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue teams—Marine 10, Marine 20 and rescue swimmers—brought everyone safely back to shore. News4
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Truckee Meadows Community College is hosting a group exhibition titled Myself/My Space: Collage Interpretation of Self Portraits and Environment at the Dandini Campus until July 31. An opening reception with artists will be held on July 9 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.—visitors can explore a variety of self-portrait collages and environmental art. 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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