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Development & housing
Miramonte Phase 8 Subdivision
Foothills at Wingfield Springs Development
Indoor Golf Simulator Facility at Vista Village
Foothills at Wingfield Springs Village 16 Development Proposal
Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) Expansion
RedHawk Golf Course housing
data centers
Wingfield Springs Development and Infrastructure Concerns
Wingfield Springs Open Space and Development Concerns
Red Hawk Golf Course Residential Development
In the news
12 articlesRecent coverage of Sparks from local and regional media.
City council OKs special district for huge Talus project in south Reno
City council OKs special district for huge Talus project in south Reno
Reno City Council approves downtown skyways for J Resort
Reno City Council approves downtown skyways for J Resort
Is it too late to vote? A 2026 Nevada midterm election…
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Nevada earns C-minus for housing affordability and homebuilding, report says
RENO, Nev. — Nevada earned a C-minus and ranked 34th among the 50 states and Washington, D.C., in Realtor.com’s 2026 report card on housing affordability and homebuilding.The report, released June 15 and based ...
Nov 3, 2026Carson City group petitioning for voter approval of city purchases over $10M
A now-failed $30 million project to revamp Carson City Hall has some in the state's capital rethinking how certain city purchases are made.The recently formed group Let Carson Vote filed a petition with the Car...
Nov 2, 2026Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County leaders discuss forming a regional park district
Reno, Sparks, and unincorporated Washoe County parks under one umbrella. Could it be coming soon? Neal Jones hopes so."By doing that, I think it's a tremendous asset to the people of Washoe County," said Jones,...
Oct 31, 2026Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County leaders discuss forming a regional park district
Reno, Sparks, and unincorporated Washoe County parks under one umbrella. Could it be coming soon? Neal Jones hopes so."By doing that, I think it's a tremendous asset to the people of Washoe County," said Jones,...
Oct 31, 2026Work begins on Station 12 expansion in Damonte Ranch, with completion set for spring 2027
KRXI Fox 11 news provides local news, weather forecasts, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Reno/Sparks and nearby towns and communities in the Truckee Meadows area, including Carson City, North and South Lake Tahoe, Donner Lake, Tahoe City, Kings Beach, Crystal Bay, Truckee, Verdi-Mogul, Sun Valley, Cold Springs, Lemmon Valley, Spanish Springs, Fernley, Fallon, Virginia City, Carson City, Kingsbury, Zephyr Cove, Round Hill, Glenbrook, Stateline, and Incline Village, and Mt. Rose.
Oct 30, 2026Sky Tavern’s 99-Year lease sets stage for future upgrades and expanded programs
RENO, Nev. — A nearly 100-year lease extension approved by the Reno City Council is giving Sky Tavern Ski Area long-term security to plan improvements and continue its youth ski programs for decades to come.The...
Oct 29, 2026Sky Tavern’s 99-Year lease sets stage for future upgrades and expanded programs
RENO, Nev. — A nearly 100-year lease extension approved by the Reno City Council is giving Sky Tavern Ski Area long-term security to plan improvements and continue its youth ski programs for decades to come.The...
Oct 29, 2026RTC to begin paving project on Sparks Blvd
SPARKS, Nev. (KOLO) - The RTC says it will begin a paving project on Sparks Blvd next week.The daytime paving will take place between Prater Way and Baring Blvd from Nov. 2 to Nov. 7.Drivers are being asked to ...
Oct 29, 2026