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Friday, August 8th, 2025
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Trauma Intervention Program of Northern Nevada is recruiting volunteers for its crisis team in Washoe County. The new team will assist law enforcement, fire, and medical personnel to support victims after traumatic events. KTVN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Reno Police Chief Kathryn Nance said the critical incident video from last month's Grand Sierra Resort mass shooting is expected to be released within the next week — as Sparks Police lead the investigation — to help clarify the case. KTVN
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FRIDAY on a SATURDAY Double Feature
6-11:59 p.m. — West Wind El Rancho 4 Drive-In Theater — Tickets available on Eventbrite — Enjoy a nostalgic movie night with a drive-in double feature of 'FRIDAY' and 'NEXT FRIDAY'.
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Nugget Rib Cook-Off
9:30 AM – 6:00 PM — Victorian Square — Free admission — Savor over 250,000 pounds of ribs while enjoying live music and vibrant vendors at this spectacular barbecue festival.
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