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March 11, 2010 LAST CHANCE FOR SOFTBALL REGISTRATION SPARKS, NV - The late registration period for the City of Sparks Spring Softball Leagues has been extended to 8 p.m. on March 16.
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March 8, 2010 TODAY'S COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS
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March 4, 2010 SPARKS PREVAILS IN FEDERAL LAWSUIT
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March 3, 2010 CITY OF SPARKS DEDICATES SOLAR PROJECT AT LARRY D. JOHNSON COMMUNITY CENTER The City of Sparks and NV Energy are celebrating completion of a solar power project expected to reduce the city's annual electric costs by approximately $6,960. As part of its Sustainability Action Plan, the city has installed 29-kilowatts of solar power (photovoltaic panels) on the roof of the Larry D. Johnson Community Center. Installation costs will be partially offset by a $128,290 rebate the city is receiving through its participation in NV Energy's SolarGenerations program.
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March 2, 2010 SPARKS UNDERWAY WITH ANNUAL CITIZEN SURVEY
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March 1, 2010 2010 STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS
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March 1, 2010 CITY OF SPARKS BLASTBALL® PROGRAM OFFERS FUNDAMENTALS OF BASEBALL FOR KIDS Sparks, NV - The Sparks Parks and Recreation Department's BlastBall® program begins next month as an alternative to t-ball.
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February 24, 2010 REMINDER: SPARKS SEEKS VOLUNTEERS FOR SURVEY The City of Sparks is looking for a few good citizens to help in conducting the city's annual Public Attitude Survey. The survey is an important tool for the Mayor and City Council in measuring the success of city services as well as to gauge residents' opinions on city programs and initiatives.
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February 24, 2010 REMOVE SNOW FROM SIDEWALKS
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February 22, 2010 TODAY’S SPARKS CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS
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February 22, 2010 MEDIA ADVISORY…..MEDIA ADVISORY…..MEDIA ADVISORY
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February 22, 2010 REGISTER FOR CITY OF SPARKS ADULT AND CHILD/ADULT MIXED GOLF CLASSES SPARKS, NV – Registration is open for the City of Sparks' adult and mixed child/adult golf lessons for the spring and summer season.
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February 21, 2010 SPARKS CITY CREWS IN FULL FORCE
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February 18, 2010 CITY OF SPARKS OFFERS SEVERAL CLASSES IN PERFORMANCE ARTS FOR YOUTHS AND TEENS Sparks, NV - Encourage your child or teen to express their creative side through the art of drama. Registration is now open for many of the City of Sparks' performance arts classes:
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February 11, 2010 SPARKS CITY HALL CLOSED ON PRESIDENTS’ DAY
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February 10, 2010 TRAFFIC ADVISORY.....TRAFFIC ADVISORY.....TRAFFIC ADVISORY
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February 1, 2010 CITY OF SPARKS OFFERS SPRING KICKBALL LEAGUE FOR ADULTS SPARKS, NV – Registration is open through February 25 for the City of Sparks' spring kickball league for adults.
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January 27, 2010 KIDBRIGHT FUN & FITNESS PROGRAM AVAILABLE AT THE ALF SORENSEN COMMUNITY CENTER IN SPARKS Sparks, NV - The benefits of exercise are significant at any age, and starting children out with a regular routine of physical activity is critical for their future health and well being.
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January 26, 2010 SPARKS SEEKS INPUT ON THE FUTURE OF LAND DEVELOPMENT The City of Sparks will hold a public workshop to receive input from City residents on the revised city's proposed land use plan on Thursday, February 4, at 3:00 p.m. at the City's Community Development Department located at 1675 E. Prater Way, Suite 107. This second workshop is for residents to provide their input on the proposed changes.
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January 15, 2010 SPARKS CITY HALL CLOSED ON MLK DAY
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January 8, 2010 LEARN HOW TO DANCE LIKE A STAR Sparks, NV - The Sparks Parks and Recreation Department has monthly dance classes available for all levels.
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January 6, 2010 SIX-WEEK DOG OBEDIENCE TRAINING CLASS Sparks, NV - Curb your dog's bad habits and establish good conduct during a six-week obedience class taught by professional dog trainer, Guy Yeaman.
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January 5, 2010 WORKSHOP ON FUNDAMENTALS OF HOMESCHOOLING OFFERED IN SPARKS Sparks, NV - The Sparks Parks and Recreation Department is offering "Introduction to Homeschooling", a workshop for parents of public, private, charter and homeschooled students.
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January 5, 2010 OIL PAINTING CLASS FOR ADULTS TO BE HELD JANUARY 13 AT THE LARRY D. JOHNSON COMMUNITY CENTER Sparks, NV - Discover the Joy of Painting® by taking part in an adult oil painting class on Jan. 13 at the Larry D. Johnson Community Center, 1200 12th Street. Hours are 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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January 5, 2010 DESIGN THERAPY CLASS AVAILABLE THROUGH SPARKS PARKS & REC DEPARTMENT Sparks, NV - Is the interior of your home in need of an update, but you just don't know how or where to start? The Design Therapy class offered through the Sparks Parks and Recreation Department can provide you with the guideance you need.
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December 23, 2009 Waste Management Helps Keep Washoe County Clean
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December 21, 2009 CITY OF SPARKS HOLIDAY CLOSURES
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December 17, 2009 CITY OF SPARKS DEDICATED TO SAFE ROADS
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December 16, 2009 SEWER RATE INCREASE OF $3.46 PER SPARKS RESIDENTIAL UNIT PER QUARTER EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2010 On January 1, 2010, Sparks sewer users will see a $3.46 increase in their sewer bills. The effective rate on January 1, 2010 will be $81.10 per residential unit per quarter, up from $77.64 per residential unit per quarter in 2009. This is part of the rate increase approved by the City Council February 25, 2008 and implemented April 1, 2008. The rate increase was phased in over a period of five years to minimize the impact on ratepayers.
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December 14, 2009 REMINDER: MEDIA ADVISORY…..MEDIA ADVISORY….MEDIA ADVISORY Join the Sparks City Council today at 11:00 a.m. for the start of demolition on a two-story brick building (approx. 5,400 sq. ft.), located at 1212 Victorian Avenue, which will allow the City to advance the Sparks Victorian Square redevelopment project.
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December 14, 2009 SPARKS TO HONOR POLICE DEPARTMENT
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December 14, 2009 GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION HONORS SPARKS BUDGET PROCESS The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) announced that City of Sparks, Nevada has received the GFOA's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget process for fiscal year 2008-2009.
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December 14, 2009 SPARKS CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS The following are highlights of today's Sparks City Council meeting:
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