Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Sparks. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The City of Sparks invites Nevada artists to submit design concepts by March 1, 2026 for a mural celebrating America’s 250th birthday at the city-owned amphitheater; the selected artist or team will receive $17,000 + funds for time and materials. KTVN
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A nationwide settlement for diesel cars with hidden emissions software will pay $149.67 million, including $120 million immediately and up to $2,000 per vehicle fix. In Nevada, about 3,109 vehicles may qualify + changes in business practices are required. KTVN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After Monday’s winter storm, NDOT enforced chain controls on Mt Rose Highway from Sky Tavern to Incline Village and advised drivers to use headlights & drive slowly on icy roads. Authorities noted that conditions remain slick amid ongoing snowfall. KTVN
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Rhinestone Rodeo New Year’s Eve Party
10 p.m. — Legends Bay Casino — Chance to win a new Ford Mustang — Boots, Bling & a New Year’s Fling awaits with live entertainment and a champagne toast.
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Beekeeping 101
6-8 p.m. — Rail City Garden Center — Cost includes manual — Discover the essentials of beekeeping and learn how to keep your bees healthy while harvesting honey.
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