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Man robs Sparks Alano Club of donation money
Sparks police are searching for a man who stole donated money Thursday morning from the Alano Club.
McCain town meeting Tuesday in Reno
U.S. Sen. John McCain will hold a town hall meeting in Sparks during a Northern Nevada campaign swing next week.
3 men charged with defacing Nevada wilderness area
Three Sparks men have been arrested on charges of defacing federal property after they allegedly spray painted rocks, trees and trail markers on national forest land.
TMWA might not go to private investors
The mayors of Reno and Sparks want to call off a proposal to consider leasing the area's publicly owned water system to private investors.
'Color Me Sparks' illustrator to autograph book at farmers market
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Sparks councilman to face ethics hearing
An ethics panel determined Sparks Councilman, Phil Salerno, should face a full commission hearing on allegations he violated ethics laws.
Sparks Rotary Elects New Officers
The Sparks Rotary Club recently elected new board members and officers for the 2008-09 year.
TMWA Board Set To Back Off Lease Plan
A week ago the governing board of the Truckee Meadows Water Authority voted to look into the possibility of leasing the area's water system to a Wall Street investment band.
Survey: Many Reno-Sparks neighborhoods nearly litter-free
The annual litter survey of the Truckee Meadows this evening revealed public lands that were major illegal dump sites two years ago now contain virtually no trash.
Bird disease affecting doves, pigeons, in Nevada
Nevada wildlife and health officials say doves and pigeons in the Reno-Sparks area are being affected by disease.
Local MPs encounter the 'enemy' during terror training
Steve Ranson • LVN photo Nevada Army National Guardsmen had to contend with "terrorists" in the Nevada desert during annual training.
Sparks: flood project hits choppy waters
The flood control project for the Truckee River in Sparks is hitting some choppy waters.
Clerks Hurt During Attempted Armed Robbery in Sparks
Sparks Police are looking for a group of men who tried to rob Paul's Market on Vance Way in Sparks on Saturday night.
Sparks Boulevard construction causes commuter headaches
George Cruz is avoiding Sparks Boulevard these days. "It's because of all the traffic," said Cruz, who works at a retail distribution center in Sparks.
Water rights fight won't end soon
Ramona Morrison, daughter of Wayne Hage, plays with her dog Dixie on Wednesday at her Sparks home.
Armed Robbery Results In A Shooting And Stabbing
On Saturday July 19, 2008, at 10:20pm, Sparks Police responded to an armed robbery at Paul's Market, 1550 Vance Way.
Washoe County Sheriff's Office deputy survives rollover accident
A Washoe County Sheriff's Office deputy was involved in a rollover accident this morning at La Posada Drive in Sparks according to dispatchers.
McDonald's Franchisee Admits to Two Counts on Immigration Charges
One current and one former top executive for a franchisee that owns 11 McDonald's restaurants in and around Reno, Nev., and the corporation itself pleaded guilty in federal court in Las Vegas today to federal ...
Food Bank Opens New Facility Near Sparks
The Food Bank of Northern Nevada has a new home, and officials say this facility couldn't have come at a better time.
Crash in Sparks traps officer under car
Authorities say a Washoe County Sheriff's Deputy was injured this morning in a one vehicle accident in Sparks.