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Tribune photo by Garrett Valenzuela -- Eduardo Martinez-Medina, a senior at Reed High School, is in the running for Valedictorian and is an active volunteer around Sparks.
Family driven dream
Reed High senior fueled by parents in hunt for Valedictorian
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File photo -- Sparks Christian Fellowship will host Financial Peace University, a nine-week class taught by finance guru Dave Ramsey, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. beginning Sunday and continuing through May 5. The class will help attendees manage their money and reduce their debt.
Harnessing debt, clamping more money
Financial assistance offered in weekend series at Sparks church
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Tribune photo by Garrett Valenzuela -- Reed High School's Hayden Casey, left, and Jill Engstrom sing through a dramatic scene of Les Misérables during a final dress rehearsal Wednesday evening. The show runs through March 9 with performances Thursday through Saturday.
Reed brings Hollywood to Rail City
Local Les Misérables production set to run 8 shows
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Tribune photo by Garrett Valenzuela -- Giana DeGeiso, left, and Malary Engstrom team up to direct and produce Reed High School's musical performance Les Misérables, which runs Thursday through Saturday for two weeks.
Reunited
Longtime friends partner to produce Reed's version of Les Misérables
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Tribune photo by Dan Eckles -- Washoe County Juvenile Probation Officer John Preciado.
Former Nevada baseball player happy to call Sparks home
Washoe Co. juvenile probation officer has made Rail City home for more than 20 years
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Tribune photo by John Byrne -- Rick, Terri and Chase Sanchez (left to right) have high hopes their Pizza Factory franchise will flourish in Spanish Springs. The new family's local business opened in December.
Pizza Factory is new kid on the block
Featured Business — Pizza Factory
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Tribune photo by Garrett Valenzuela -- Clark M. Manichak, a senior at Spanish Springs High School, plans to attend the University of Nevada, Reno in the fall to obtain his Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology.
Optimistic and open minded
Spanish Springs senior dabbles in several school clubs, heading to UNR
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Tribune file photo -- The Washoe County Board of County Commissioners will host a series of informal meetings designed to increase community involvement in the area. Sparks and Spanish Springs representative Vaughn Hartung will meet citizens at 10 a.m. Saturday in Spanish Springs.
Open forums aim to boost involvement
Hartung, County Commissioners to hold series of informal meetings with community
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Tribune file photo -- The flood threat in November 2012 sent Sparks Industrial Area employees to sandbag stations in the city, which were setup using City of Sparks funds totaling more than $160,000.
Near-flood expenditures approved by City Council
Preparation critiques, financial analysis comes in aftermath of close call
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Tribune photo -- Matthew Smith
Presidential expectations
Reed High Valedictorian candidate strives to become president
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Tribune photo by Garrett Valenzuela -- From left to right: Sparks Justice Court Administrator Janine Baker, Justices of the Peace Kevin Higgins and Susan Deriso speak to a crowded court house Friday during the building's ribbon cutting ceremony.
Sparks Justice Court makes it official
Ribbon cutting on new location stakes court's claim for years to come
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City launches citizen survey
Parks and Rec, City of Sparks seek community input online
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RTC discusses new Pyramid Way service
Public input open house aids RTC for possible changes
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Tribune photo by Garrett Valenzuela -- Weight related New Year's resolutions topped the list in 2012 tallying 38 percent of all resolutions made. Unfortunately, less than half of those resolutions make it to mid-year.
A Closer Look: Your Ultimate Resolution
Weight loss continues to top list of New Year's resolutions, why?
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Tribune photo by Garrett Valenzuela -- Spanish Springs High School senior Nikk Audenried displays a couple of his beloved radio-controlled helicopters outside the school Tuesday.
‘Always building something’
Spanish Springs senior immersed in all things mechanical
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Tribune photo by John Byrne - Bret Pagni stands in front of a trophy case at his baseball/softball academy in east Sparks Wednesday morning.
Pagni promotes sport as tool to education
For Bret Pagni, the game of baseball has always been ingrained in his life. His father, Ron, played at the University of Nevada before coaching the Sparks High baseball squad. It was at those practices that the younger Pagni would trudge around the baseball diamond in oversized catcher’s gear, soaking up as much baseball as he could, fueling his love for the game. Now, Pagni is working to return that passion to kids from across northern Nevada.
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Tribune photo and illustration -- Gas prices at the QuikStop on Vista Boulevard display the rising price in the Sparks and Reno area Tuesday afternoon, a trend that is likely to continue according to AAA personnel.
Gas price hike appears relentless
February’s major rise likely to continue
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Tribune photo by Garrett Valenzuela -- Gabrielle Bhakta is a Sparks native through and through and she now attends the University of Nevada, Reno studying Biochemistry. She plans to enter the medical field as a pharmacist, cardiologist or a pharmaceutical researcher.
‘My own future’
Sparks native’s success motivated by personal past, family
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Tribune photo -- Regional Transportation Commission Board of Directors Chair Bonnie Weber accepts the Community Organization Award from the Nevada chapter of the United States Green Building Council during Friday's board meeting.
RTC recognized for green initiatives
Updates on SouthEast Connector, McCarran-Pyramid Intersection projects highlighted Friday
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Tribune photo by Garrett Valenzuela -- Aaron Mundine, store manager of 4 Wheel Parts, cuts the ribbon to the new store Thursday afternoon on Victorian Avenue in front of several members of The Chamber.
Get your motor running
New Sparks business opens on Victorian Avenue
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