The following are highlights from the March 9 Sparks City Council Meeting. Commendations Mayor Ron Smith commended: Reed High School Coach Dickie Allen who will retire after 48 years of coaching. Excel Christian School for recently winning the 2019 1A Academic Olympics State Championships for the first state championship win in the school’s history. … [Read more...]

The following are highlights from Monday’s Sparks City Council Meeting: Presentations Washoe County District Board of Health presented the “Extra Mile Award” to the city of Sparks. Richard Simmonds, Sparks Heritage Museum’s Board of trustee’s president, presented the 2019 museum report. Washoe County School Board Interim Superintendent Dr. Kristen McNeill presented a … [Read more...]

The following are highlights from Monday’s Sparks City Council Meeting: The Sparks City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the transfer of the City’s 2017 tax exempt bond volume of just under $5 million to be divided between the Nevada Housing Division (NHD) and the Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) to support their respective home-ownership and single-family … [Read more...]

The following are highlights from Monday’s Sparks City Council Meeting: Golden Eagle Regional Park — At today’s Sparks City Council meeting,the City Council heard a presentation from the City’s Parks and Recreation staff on the Golden Eagle Regional Park & Sports Complex milestones in fiscal year 2015/2016. Golden Eagle Regional Park located in northeast Sparks, … [Read more...]