Daily
Sparks
Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new complex for low-income households broke ground in January, aiming to improve housing accessibility in Sparks. KTVN
- ➤ NV Energy reports 98 people without power in northern Nevada due to undisclosed causes and ongoing planned outages amid high winds and wildfire risks. KTVN
- ➤ The annual Share Your Christmas Food Drive, offering multiple drop-off locations, welcomes non-perishable food donations to support the hungry in the community on December 13. KTVN
- ➤ Eddy House organizes fundraising opportunities to support homeless youth during National Homeless Youth Awareness Month. KTVN
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Over 500 northern Nevada residents are without power, with causes including a car crash and natural factors, and NV Energy is investigating. KTVN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Darnelle Boykins was sentenced to 52 years in prison for firing at Nevada Highway Patrol Troopers and leading them on a high-speed chase. News4
- ➤ Seven businesses in the Reno area were found non-compliant in an underage alcohol sales operation conducted by local law enforcement. KTVN
- ➤ Local officials observe a rise in car burglaries during the holiday season, urging the public to hide valuables and secure their vehicles to prevent theft. KTVN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Christmas House Reno, a top holiday attraction in Northern Nevada, opens on Black Friday, offering a unique, family-friendly Christmas experience. News4
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Florence Drake Elementary School in Sparks is nationally recognized for its educational success with special populations including homeless and migrant students, English learners, and those with IEPs. KTVN
-
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.
-
Winter Arts & Gifts Show at Grand Sierra Resort
Experience a vibrant showcase of creativity featuring unique artworks, crafts, and gifts while supporting local artisans.
-
Tracy Lawrence Concert
Tracy Lawrence will perform live at the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, NV.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Sparks
Welcome to the Daily Sparks, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Sparks, Nevada community. If you like the Daily Sparks, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Sparks.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Sparks and across Nevada. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Sparks
A free Sparks community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailysparksnews.com/sitemap