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Wednesday, August 21st, 2024
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ First responders are competing to boost blood donations amid a Fire Weather Watch warning for the Sierra Front. KTVN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man in Sparks was arrested for a morning crime spree involving a stabbing, robbery, and vehicle theft, facing numerous charges. News4
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Washoe County School District promotes free meal applications for students, amidst a Fire Weather Watch due to gusty winds and low humidity in the region. KTVN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Nevada Supreme Court refused to intervene in a dispute over Washoe County's initial refusal to certify June primary recount results, marking a stance on electoral certification responsibilities. KTVN
- ➤ Sparks proposes Nevada's first toll road to ease congestion between Spanish Springs and the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, pending Nevada Legislature's law change. Reno Gazette-Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Anthem Blue Cross Wellness Center, in partnership with the Life Change Center, marks its first year by offering free Naloxone training for overdose awareness on August 26. KTVN
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Gouache Painting Workshop with Donna Koepp
Experience an introductory gouache painting class focusing on landscape art, where you'll explore various techniques and leave with ready-to-frame pieces.
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Silk Painting Workshop with Louise Noel
Experience a creative journey in silk painting with silk artist Louise Noel, where students can create their own scarves using vibrant colors and various techniques.
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Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity Horse Event
Experience exciting horse competitions including Non-Pro Boxing and a special horse sale at the Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity.
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