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Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Catholic Charities in northern Nevada donates over 1,400 Christmas stockings to families through its annual Operation Stocking Stuffer event.  News4
  • Local institutions across Nevada are collecting donations for various community support efforts, and Lithia Reno Subaru fully sponsors adoption fees at the final SPCA pet adoption event of 2024.  KTVN
  • The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office joins the statewide Joining Forces campaign from December 16th to January 5th to promote safe driving and prevent impaired driving.  KTVN
  • The 32nd Annual Share Your Christmas Drive-by Food Drive encourages community donations at specified locations and via text to support the Food Bank of Northern Nevada.  KTVN
  • The 32nd Annual Share Your Christmas Drive-by Food Drive amassed over 163,600 pounds of food and approximately $325,871.80 in donations.  KTVN
  • The 32nd annual Share Your Christmas drive successfully gathered donations for various Nevada food banks and charities.  KTVN

CRIME NEWS

  • A 69-year-old man wanted for two sexual assault charges from 2011 in Las Vegas was arrested without incident in Sparks by the U.S. Marshals Service.  KTVN
  • The U.S. Marshals Service Nevada Violent Offender Task Force arrested 69-year-old Flearnard Roseby in Sparks on charges of sexual assault dating back to 2011.  News4

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Washoe County School District has scheduled 19 graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2025 from June 4 through 16.  Reno Gazette-Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Bret Michaels Live Concert

    Bret Michaels will perform live in concert at the Celebrity Showroom, showcasing his music and engaging with fans.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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