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Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A collision between a motorcycle and a car on westbound I-80 west of USA Parkway resulted in one person hospitalized and significant traffic delays. KTVN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jacob Cooper was convicted of multiple charges, including burglary and possession of stolen firearms, for his role in a series of home burglaries in Washoe County, Nevada, potentially facing over 100 years in prison. FOX Reno
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wildlife advocates in Nevada propose trapping regulation reforms to the State Wildlife Commission to better safeguard mountain lions from injury and death. FOX Reno
- ➤ The 'Comet of the Century' will be visible in Nevada's evening sky from Oct. 12 to Oct. 19, followed by several meteor showers through the end of 2024. Reno Gazette-Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nevada's Question 7 proposes voter ID requirements for in-person and mail voting, needing double approval in upcoming elections, amidst debates over its necessity and impact on voter access. Reno Gazette-Journal
- ➤ Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford's lawsuits targeting TikTok, Snapchat, and Meta's Messenger for allegedly harming children progress toward trial, with a focus on consumer protection. FOX Reno
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Mosaic Garden Stones Workshop
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Introductory Stained Glass Workshop
Experience a hands-on introduction to stained glass art by creating a geometric stained glass hanging in a small class setting.
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Introductory Silversmithing Workshop: Create Your Own Pendant or Ring
Learn the fundamental skills of handmade jewelry by crafting a unique pendant or upgrade to a gemstone ring in this hands-on silversmithing workshop.
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Dirty Heads Concert with Sublime With Rome
Experience an exciting live performance by Dirty Heads alongside Sublime With Rome at the Nugget Event Center in Sparks.
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Needle Felted Pumpkins Workshop
Learn to create adorable felt pumpkins perfect for Halloween and Thanksgiving in this engaging workshop designed for beginners.
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Reductive Printing Workshop: Halloween Edition
Experience a creative day of printmaking focused on Halloween themes, where participants will learn to create vibrant prints using the reductive process.
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Glass Fusion Workshop: Crafting Nevada-Inspired Art
Experience the artistry of glass fusion by creating a Nevada-themed suncatcher or yard art piece under the guidance of a skilled artist in a hands-on workshop.
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Sparks Cars & Coffee Monthly Gathering
Experience a vibrant community event dedicated to car enthusiasts and coffee lovers in Sparks.
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Fleas The Season: Reno Punk Rock Flea Market 2024
Experience a vibrant two-day punk flea market featuring a variety of vendors, live bands, kids' activities, and community engagement in a lively indoor venue.
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Durango Fest at Millennium Night Club
Experience an exciting night of music and entertainment at Durango Fest in Sparks, NV.
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