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... protected disability. But the Supreme Court ruled that his activities were not protected. AMERICAN INDIAN ANTIQUITIES Sparks joins agreement to protect petroglyphs The city of Sparks has joined a cooperative agreement to protect a rocky site ... Comment?
Looking back at economy, perfect storm hit region in 2009
... home builders counted their monthly production in single digits. This past summer, tourism officials hoped the Reno-Sparks area's special events would reignite spending. They didn't. Home foreclosures rocketed, pushing Reno-Sparks into the top 10 ... Comment?
Classic Residence food drive benefits local seniors
... who the recipients are, all of us feel great about it," said Ceci Martin at Classic Residence. BOOKS FOR KIDS: The Sparks Kiwanis Club is in full swing with its "Community Bookshelf Project," which provides books to children whose families are ... Comment?
... disappointment, but it's not a surprise," said Mike Carrigan, chair of the water authority, jointly composed of Reno, Sparks and Washoe County. The agreement, Carrigan said, is "really important" for the future of the Truckee Meadows, particularly ... Comment?
16 small quakes hit Sun Valley, Sparks
Sixteen small earthquakes hit in the area of Sun Valley and Wild Creek Golf Course in Sparks on Thursday and Friday, but they caused no damage, and residents had a hard time even feeling them. Comment?
Sparks joins petroglyph site pact
The city of Sparks has joined a cooperative agreement to protect an obscure, rocky site featuring more than 200 panels of American Indian petroglyphs. Comment?
Sparks celebrates with tree lighting, parade
The Sparks tree-lighting ceremony is scheduled from 6:30 to 7 p.m. Friday in front of the St. Comment?
Perfect economic storm hits region
... home builders counted their monthly production in single digits. This past summer, tourism officials hoped the Reno-Sparks area's special events would reignite spending. They didn't. Home foreclosures rocketed, pushing Reno-Sparks into the top 10 ... Comment?
Notebook: Impact of Bishop Gormana s Grimble goes beyond the box score
Xavier Grimble, No. 6, leads Bishop Gorman on to the field Saturday in Sparks to take on Reed. Comment?
... born on a farm near Altas, Okla. on March 5, 1924. He moved to Nevada in the mid thirties with his family living in Sparks, Nev. until moving to Fallon in 2000. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and married his wife, Mary in 1945. He ran a ... Comment?
Sparks joins effort to protect petroglyphs
NV COURT OF ANTIQUITY, 1ST LD-WRITETHRU SPARKS, Nev. - The city of Sparks has joined a cooperative agreement to protect an obscure, rocky site featuring more than 200 panels of American Indian petroglyphs. Comment?
Victorian Square building to be torn down in early December
... 1212 Victorian Ave. will be demolished by Empire Contractors. The contract for demolition was approved Monday by the Sparks City Council. Empire will be paid $41,725 to tear down the building. The city bought out the building's tenants over the ... Comment?
Reed High trails Gorman 49-7 at half in 4A football semifinal game
The second half of the Nevada 4A semifinal game has started in Sparks. Reed High School trailed Bishop Gorman High School 49-7 at half. Comment?
Silver Club casino in Sparks to go up for auction
The shuttered Silver Club casino in Sparks will go up for auction Dec. 23 after a foreclosure notice was issued. Comment?
Upgrades in suburban Sparks home -- Formal rooms, granite tile...
Story and photos By Holly O'Driscoll Nicely upgraded and well-maintained, this single-level home in the Vineyards section of suburban Sparks offers a great room, a formal dining room, three large bedrooms and three full baths. Comment?
Santa's arrival heralds start of festivities
... Washoe schools Superintendent Heath Morrison was the grand marshal of the parade, which also featured Miss Reno-Sparks; Miss Junior Miss; Miss University of Nevada, Reno; Miss Nevada State Fair; clowns, horses; musicians; and Aztec and Hawaiian ... Comment?
Winners: 4th Cardboard Box city raises $35,000 to help the homeless
All of the more than 150 participants and the contributors to Family Promise of Reno/Sparks' fourth annual Cardboard Box City, which raised more than $35,000, including: Back of the House Cooking School; Great Harvest Bread; Truckee Sourdough Company; Java Jungle; Red Rock Water Co.; Doughboy Doughnuts; Truckee River Bagels; Cheese Board and Wine ... Comment?
Seniors invited to get moving at walking club
... to wear their walking shoes and bring and water. The group also meets at 8 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the Sparks Senior Center, 97 Richards Way. Cost: Free, advanced registration not required. Details: 775-334-2262. Comment?
Sparks, Reno Butcher Boy to Close Monday Night
Butcher Boy in both Sparks and Reno will close Monday at 6pm. The deli and butcher shop been around since 1974 but the rough economy has made doing business hard. Comment?
" - " Just below the roar of traffic on Interstate 80, east of Sparks, the whispers of a Native American past sit quietly, waiting to be noticed. Comment?