Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Nevada Humane Society is organizing a 'Tricks and Treats' event on Wednesday from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. KTVN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man died after being hit by a car in Sparks, with the involved driver cooperating in the police investigation, and roadway closures have since been lifted. FOX Reno
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Spanish Springs High School cancels classes after a broken water pipe causes significant flooding, with cleanup underway by WCSD staff. KTVN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Sparks City Council meeting on October 28, 2024, included announcements for board vacancies, approval of major project contracts, and the acceptance of significant grant funding for community development. City of Sparks
- ➤ Nevada aims to report its 2024 election results on November 5, the night of the election, with most voting happening early or via mail-in ballots, and final certification set for November 15. Reno Gazette-Journal
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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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Handmade for the Holidays Craft Fair
Experience the creativity of over 45 local artisans and small businesses at this annual holiday craft fair, featuring unique gifts and a raffle to support a local initiative.
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Little River Band Concert at Nugget Casino Resort
Experience a live performance by the iconic Little River Band in Sparks, Nevada, at the Nugget Casino Resort.
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Tanner's Marketplace Antiques and Crafts Show - November 2024
Explore a wide variety of vintage treasures, antiques, and crafts from regional vendors at Reno's premier marketplace for collectors.
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26th Annual Scheels Turkey Trot
Experience a morning of fitness and community at the 26th Annual Scheels Turkey Trot, featuring timed 10k and 2-mile non-timed routes that support local environmental initiatives.
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