Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada’s Operation Stocking Stuffer in underway, and they’re asking for pre-filled stockings for boys and girls ages infant to 17 years old. The stockings will be collected through December 14th, and you’re asked to fill them with toys, clothing, treats, toiletries, games, and gift cards. Last year, Operation Stocking Stuffer had…… MORE
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Medical Outreach Clinic Coming to Silver Springs
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine’s Student Outreach Clinics are going to be taking patients soon in Silver Springs. The services are open to anyone who’s uninsured and in need of health care services. They’re offering a rural outreach influenza vaccination clinic that will offer 100 free influenza vaccines for adults and children,…… MORE
Interbike May Return in 2020
Interbike will not be back next year. Emerald Expositions wants to scale down the bike show, and may return in 2020, but a location still hasn’t been determined. Emerald has reportedly fired a number of their Interbike staff, and cancelled the show here, for now. Some factors that contributed to the decision, according to Interbike…… MORE
39 North Pole Village Looking For Volunteers This Weekend
The 39 North Pole Village holiday lights festival takes over Downtown Sparks this weekend, and the event could really use your help, if you have time to volunteer. Lisa Jansen with 39 North Downtown talks about some of the jobs you can assist with through Saturday. They also need people to help tear down the…… MORE
Secret Witness Wants Your Help Catching Porch Pirates
Secret Witness and local law enforcement want to crack down on porch pirates, and have put a price on the heads of thieves who rip off packages from homes. It’s called the “Bounty on Porch Pirates” program, and Secret Witness will pay you up to $100.00 for reporting thieves cruising neighborhoods and snatching holiday gifts.…… MORE
Tesla is Exceeding Commitments Made to The State of Nevada
A new report on the current impacts of the Tesla Gigafactory just released by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development shows that Tesla has exceeded its commitments to the State of Nevada, in the areas of capital investment and job creation. As of June 2018, Tesla has employed more than 7,000 people, beyond their original…… MORE
Runaway Juvenile Sought
[UPDATE: The Sparks Police Department says Samantha Jones has been found safe. A local casino called police, saying she had walked into the casino. Police say she is in good condition and being reunited with her family.] [KOH] – The Sparks Police Department is asking for your help in locating a runaway teenager out of…… MORE
School District Budget Under Discussion With an Online Survey
The Washoe County School District has a survey open now that allows you to make budget cut recommendations before it’s finalized.… MORE
Support The Veteran’s Guest House Raffle This Weekend
The Veteran’s Guest House still has a few tickets left for their annual Salute and Support Our Veterans raffle, with the drawing this weekend during the Army Navy football game.… MORE
New Senior Center Opens in Spanish Springs
The Washoe County Human Services agency has opened a new senior center next door to the Spanish Springs library on Pyramid Highway to better serve those living in the area.… MORE
