The snow and rain came and the Truckee rose over its banks, just as forecast. But it appears Sparks dodged a bullet, with the river cresting below projections and the ensuing flooding not as bad as originally feared. Water levels on the Truckee were on their way down Monday night, prompting anxious residents and city officials to breathe a sigh of relief. Though parts of … [Read more...]
See a pothole in Sparks? Call the city
It’s that time of year when potholes pervade streets. If you come across a crater in the road while driving, the city of Sparks wants to hear from you. Adam Mayberry, a spokesman for the city, said residents can report potholes to the city through a telephone number: 353-2271. “If motorists see a pothole, they can call that number and within 48 hours we can go out … [Read more...]