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Monday, October 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Locals hope for a break in snow and rain—residents want dry weather to wash their cars before winter arrives. The community is watching the forecast closely for a clear spell soon. KTVN
- ➤ The Food Bank of Northern Nevada is launching its Kids Cafe program—providing free meals for children and families with students on fall break—at five Washoe County locations this week. KTVN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Students in Washoe County are on fall break and the Reno-Tahoe area is hosting a packed week of events—music festivals in Sparks, football games at Mackay Stadium, art shows and local food celebrations across the region. Organizers have scheduled offerings from today through Oct. 12 to give residents a variety of cultural and sporting experiences. Reno Gazette-Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Washoe County Sheriff's Office launched its No Shave campaign to support local nonprofits and has raised over $200,000 so far — deputies and staff will wear military and sportswear as the initiative runs from October until January. KTVN
- ➤ The Reno Fire Department and partners are promoting National Fire Prevention Week to warn Sparks residents about the risks of lithium-ion battery fires and share safety tips—officials reported firefighters responded to nine such fires since 2017. KTVN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Oct 5, five local car clubs competed in the Museum Cup Series grand finale show and shine event at the National Automobile Museum. The contest closed a summer of car shows + it gave fans a chance to enjoy the expert displays. KTVN
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6:15-7:45 p.m. — Nugget Event Center — Check local listings for ticket prices — Enjoy an evening of reggae-infused rock with the Dirty Heads.
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The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled.
~ Les Brown
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