Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of September.
Good morning, Sparks.
🏘️ Community
Local couple Ed and Katie Campbell lost their 33-year home when the Hawk Fire burned over 15,000 acres and destroyed 47 homes; they were dropped by insurance and are now working with the Red Cross to plan rebuilding efforts.
The Food Bank urges community members to wear orange for Hunger Action Day on Sept.
29 during Hunger Action Month. This effort will boost local awareness and support for hunger relief.
🌲 Environment
Local fire crews are nearing containment of the McConnell Fire, now 81% contained and having burned over 33,000 acres in the region, as officials continue to monitor conditions for safety.
🏛️ Government
Phase two of the El Dorado Beach Improvement Project will start Tuesday to upgrade facilities at El Dorado Beach, Lakeview Commons, and the adjacent boat ramps, offering improved access for local residents.
🏈 Sports
Wolf Pack fans celebrated the football season’s start on Friday, Sep.
4 when coach Jeff Choate delivered a pep rally speech that fired up supporters for upcoming games.
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