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Sparks
Wednesday, September 4th, 2024
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada's 'Elevated Families' program, aimed at empowering economically challenged families through mobile mentoring, is now welcoming new applicants. KTVN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ New lane shifts on northbound U.S. 395 will be fully implemented by Wednesday evening to improve traffic flow. KTVN
- ➤ A motorcyclist was seriously injured in Sparks when a car pulled out in front of the motorcycle, causing a collision without alcohol or speed being factors. KTVN
- ➤ A man is critically injured following a collision between his motorcycle and a vehicle in Sparks, Nevada. News4
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and Sparks City Attorney Wes Duncan discuss strategies to combat retail crime in Sparks. KTVN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Blazin' Bronco from Ohio, led by 70-year-old Dennis Carrino, wins the prestigious 2024 Best in the West Rib Cook-Off and a $10,000 prize after 32 years of participation. FOX Reno
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Joe Lombardo appointed Brigadier General D. Rodger “Dan” Waters as the 31st Adjutant General of the Nevada National Guard, recognizing his extensive domestic and overseas experience. News4
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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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Garlic Growing Workshop
Learn the best tips and tricks for growing garlic at home while exploring various seed garlic varieties available for purchase.
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Intro to Glass Fusion Jewelry Workshop
Learn the art of glass fusion jewelry making through unique demonstrations and hands-on experience with instructor Donna Smit.
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Dierks Bentley Concert with Mackenzie Carpenter
Experience a live concert by country music star Dierks Bentley, featuring Mackenzie Carpenter, at the Nugget Event Center in Sparks, Nevada.
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Mosaic 101 Workshop
Learn the fundamentals of mosaic art in this comprehensive workshop led by studio owner and artist Katie Packham, featuring hands-on activities and all materials included.
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Mosaic Pendant Workshop with Katie Packham
Learn the art of creating beautiful mosaic pendants guided by experienced artist Katie Packham in a hands-on workshop.
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