Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of August.
Good morning, Sparks.
🏘️ Community
A fundraiser is scheduled to help residents affected by the Sierra Sol Mobile Home Park fire with a $10 hot dog lunch and online auction on Saturday, Aug.
22 at 675 Parlanti Lane (11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.).
💼 Business
Sparks Costco plans to add more gas pumps but must wait for a city regulation to be updated.
City officials are set to discuss the change soon.
🎭 Culture
Burger Showdown (benefiting the Food Bank of Northern Nevada) was held on Aug.
19 at McKinley Arts and Cultural Center where local cooks competed with unique burger recipes.
🏛️ Government
Applications for the Restore Improvement Program have opened after an event promoting the program was held on Wednesday, Aug.
19 in Sparks. Residents should review the details for eligibility and next steps.
🏥 Health
Due to the Bug Fire, several Vitalant blood drives were cancelled last week and the organization is short at least 65 blood units from its daily goal of 150 to support local hospitals.
Donations can be given as walk-ins or by appointment at each center.
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