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July 30, 2010
SPARKS FIRE INSPECTOR ELECTED OFFICER OF STATE ORGANIZATION

July 29, 2010
SUPREME COURT RULING FAVORS SPARKS COUNCILMAN
Nearly 18 months after hearing oral argument on the issue, the Nevada Supreme Court has concluded that portions of Nevada's Ethics in Government Law are unconstitutionally overbroad in violation of the First Amendment.
 
 

July 26, 2010
Sparks is leading the way in efficiency

July 26, 2010
SCHEELS PADDLE, PEDAL, PATTER KIDS TRIATHLON TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY AT SPARKS MARINA PARK
Sparks, NV - Children ages 12 and younger are invited to join the Sparks Parks and Recreation Department for the annual Scheels Paddle, Pedal, Patter Kids Triathlon on Saturday, July 31 at the Sparks Marina Park. The event provides an introduction to the sport of triathlon in a positive, non-competitive environment.  

July 26, 2010
TODAY'S SPARKS CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS
The following are highlights from today's Sparks City Council meeting:

July 22, 2010
SPARKS MAYOR'S STATEMENT ON KENNY GUINN

July 21, 2010
SPARKS PARKS & RECREATION OFFERS DOG OBEDIENCE TRAINING WITH GUY YEAMAN
Sparks, NV - Curb your dog's bad habits and establish good conduct through a six-week obedience class taught by professional dog trainer, Guy Yeaman.  

July 20, 2010
SPARKS ACHIEVES FINANCIAL AWARD FOR THE 29TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

July 19, 2010
SPARKS TAKES FINAL STEP TO PLACE POLICE SAFETY QUESTION ON GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
The Sparks City Council took action by a vote of 3 to 1 (Schmitt, no) and approved a Resolution that moves forward the Sparks 2010 Police Services Advisory Question to the November 2010 General Election Ballot.
 

July 13, 2010
RESTRICTIONS ON WALKING TRAIL/FISHING DOCK/DOG PARK ACCESS AT SPARKS MARINA PARK DURING MASTERCRAFT PRO WAKEBOARD TOUR
Sparks, NV – Northern Nevada's lineup of special events continues this week with the annual MasterCraft Pro Wakeboard Tour scheduled to take place at the Sparks Marina Park on July 17-18.  

July 12, 2010
TODAY�S SPARKS CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS
The following are highlights of today's Sparks City Council meeting:

July 8, 2010
WASHOE JUDGE CONCLUDES THAT NEVADA COMMISSION ON ETHICS VIOLATED SPARKS CITY COUNCILMAN CARRIGAN’S FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS

July 8, 2010
SPARKS CITY COUNCIL TO ADDRESS CONSOLIDATION QUESTION MONDAY
At the next Sparks City Council meeting to be held on Monday, July 12, the Council may take action on an agenda item that addresses regional consolidation.  The meeting begins at 3p.m. at the Sparks Legislative Building, 745 Fourth Street.
 

July 5, 2010
REMINDER: SPARKS SEEKS APPOINTMENTS FOR ARGUMENT COMMITTEES FOR PROPOSED 2010 GENERAL ELECTION PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY QUESTION

June 30, 2010
CITY OF SPARKS JULY 4TH CLOSURES

June 28, 2010
TODAY’S SPARKS CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS

June 24, 2010
STEVE KEEFER SELECTED FOR SPARKS POLICE CHIEF

June 21, 2010
REGISTRATION CLOSES JUNE 28 FOR JUNIOR GIANTS BASEBALL PROGRAM
Sparks, NV - Children who enjoy baseball have the opportunity to get out and play ball this summer by taking part in the City of Sparks' annual Junior Giants program.  

June 14, 2010
Regional government consolidation? Sparks not interested!

June 11, 2010
SPARKS FIRE SERVICES - COST EFFECTIVE AND FOCUSING ON OUTCOMES

June 7, 2010
CITY OF SPARKS TO HOST HERSHEY'S TRACK AND FIELD GAMES QUALIFYING MEET
Sparks, NV - The Sparks Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting Hershey's Track and Field Games' state qualifying meet on Saturday, June 12 at the Northern Nevada Regional Track Facility at Reed High School.  

June 7, 2010
ADVENTURE DAY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO BE HELD AT SPARKS MARINA IN JUNE
Sparks, NV - Everybody should have the opportunity to experience a day of "adventure." People with disabilities and their loved ones are invited to explore summertime sports at Mark Wellman's Adventure Day at the Sparks Marina Park.  

June 7, 2010
ENCOURAGE YOUR CHILD TO IMPROVE FITNESS AT RENO BIGHORNS BASKETBALL CAMP
Sparks, NV - Interested in having your child learn about physical fitness and improve their basketball skills?

June 1, 2010
SPARKS HOMETOWNE FARMER'S MARKET KICKS OFF 18TH SEASON ON JUNE 10
Sparks, NV - The City of Sparks Hometowne Farmer's Market leads off the summer event season Thursday, June 10, on Victorian Square between Pyramid & 11th streets.   

May 28, 2010
SPARKS PARKS AND RECREATION OFFERS SUMMER YOUTH WATCH PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN
Sparks, NV - If you're looking for a youth watch program for your kids this summer, the Sparks Parks and Recreation Department's popular Summer Outburst program is a great option.

May 27, 2010
SPARKS GAINS NOTHING BY CONSOLIDATION

May 27, 2010
SPARKS CITY HALL CLOSED MONDAY
In honor of the men and women who have lost their lives fighting and defending our freedoms, Sparks City Hall will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 31, 2010.
 

May 27, 2010
ROAD ADVISORY…..ROAD ADVISORY…..ROAD ADVISORY

May 24, 2010
TODAY’S SPARKS CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS
The following are highlights of today's Sparks City Council meeting:
 

May 21, 2010
SUMMER SWIM SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED FOR OUTDOOR VENUES IN SPARKS
SPARKS, NV - If you are looking for a place to enjoy some warm weather fun this summer, visit one of the outdoor swimming venues available in the City of Sparks. Following is the 2010 schedule:  

May 19, 2010
SPARKS IS LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD CITIZENS

May 18, 2010
SPARKS APPROVES FINAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-11
Today, by a vote of 4-1 (Ratti - No) the Sparks City Council approved the Sparks Fiscal Year (FY) 2010-11 Budget, which takes effect July 1, 2010.
 

May 18, 2010
SPARKS SEEKS INPUT ON THE FUTURE OF A CONNECTED CITY

May 14, 2010
CITY OF SPARKS OFFERS LADIES FLY FISHING CLASS
SPARKS, NV Women are invited to experience the excitement of fly fishing with a two-day class taught by Kate Blubaugh, a local fly fishing expert.  

May 14, 2010
MEDIA ADVISORY…..MEDIA ADVISORY…..MEDIA ADVISORY

May 14, 2010
NEW BRICKS 4 KIDZ PROGRAM MAKES THE MOST OUT OF PLAYTIME
Sparks, NV – Plastic skyscrapers, aircraft, and robots. For kids who enjoy all things Lego and Duplo, the City of Sparks Parks and Recreation Department is offering a unique program.  

May 14, 2010
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR NEW YOUTH SUMMER VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE IN SPARKS
Sparks, NV – Children are going to dig a new recreational youth volleyball league offered by the City of Sparks Parks and Recreation. The new summer program, Dig It!, is designed to be fun for everyone.  

May 14, 2010
CITY OF SPARKS OFFERS RESERVABLE PARK AREAS FOR SPECIAL EVENTS AND GATHERINGS
SPARKS, NV - With warm weather quickly approaching, one of Sparks' many parks can provide the perfect setting for formal and informal get-togethers.  

May 12, 2010
ROAD ADVISORY…..ROAD ADVISORY…..ROAD ADVISORY

May 10, 2010
TODAY’S SPARKS CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS

May 5, 2010
SPARKS 1/2 MARATHON MOVED TO OCTOBER 3

May 3, 2010
ARTS IN BLOOM FESTIVAL, PRESENTED BY STATE FARM INSURANCE
Sparks, NV - Sparks Arts in Bloom Festival will return to the Sparks Marina on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 9th with the region's top visual artists and line-up of popular entertainment. 


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