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Back to School Supplies Giveaway is a Huge Success!

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Radon: Silent but Deadly Gas

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Pet of the Week: Spotamus

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Sun Valley Back To School Giveaway 2025

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Alzheimer’s Disease: Hope On The Horizon

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Family Health Festival

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Pet of the Week: Ferdinand

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Sun Valley Scolari’s Store Closing Soon

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Van Fire Threatening Northern Sun Valley

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Pet of the Week: Chloe

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Happy Independence Day 2025

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The Case of the Disappearing ATM

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Pet of the Week: Sosa

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Sun Valley Shopping Center Gets New Sign

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Happy Juneteenth 2025!

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A Heartfelt Hug for Every Father

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Fire: Parts of Sun Valley Being Evacuated

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Youth Ride Free on RTC

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Missing Dog: Fat Boy

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Class of 2025 High School Graduation Ceremonies

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Sun Valley ‘Dive Into Summer’ Event 2025

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Highland Ranch Community Garage Sale 2025

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Rollins Stallworth: A Hug High School Legend

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Sun Valley Tires & TVs Drop Off Event 2025

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Pyramid/Highland Ranch Intersection Improvements

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Pet of the Week: Gustavo

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Happy Mother’s Day 2025!

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Sun Valley Uplifting Stories

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Final Countdown for Hug Class of 2025 Seniors

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Community Field Day: You Are Invited!

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Cinco de Mayo Celebrations in Reno, Sparks, and Sun Valley, Nevada

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April 22nd: Earth Day, in a Nutshell

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Rainbow Umbrellas

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Is Rapunzel Entangled with Rampion Way?

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Cal Ripken/Babe Ruth Youth Baseball 2025 Calendar

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Sun Valley Blvd or Sun Valley Dr?

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What is the Speed Limit on Sun Valley Blvd?

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Photo of the Week: Dividing Line

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Sun Valley Library Kiosk (Review)

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Month: July 2025

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About Sun Valley, Nevada

Richard BarnetJuly 30, 2025August 1, 202509 mins

Sun Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The population was 21,178 at the 2020 census. Sun Valley, NV is north of Reno and is part of the Reno-Sparks metropolitan area.

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Game: Kingdom Battle 3D

Richard BarnetJuly 28, 2025July 28, 202502 mins

If you’re into free games that mix brainpower strategy with epic battle scenes, Kingdom Battle 3D might be your next obsession.

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Family Health Festival, Hug HS, 7/26/2025
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Family Health Festival

Richard BarnetJuly 25, 2025August 6, 202502 mins

You’re invited to the second Family Health Festival of the year—a free community event offering helpful resources for your whole family, all in one place.

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The purple sage blooming in the foreground, the shadows dancing on the hills...
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Photo of the Week: Shadows & Sage

Misti BarnetJuly 24, 2025July 24, 202501 mins

The purple sage blooming in the foreground, the shadows dancing on the hills… The view from Lizard Peak Disc Golf Course is amazing!

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Game: Fast Food Rush

Richard BarnetJuly 21, 2025July 23, 202502 mins

Experience firsthand what running your very own fast-food restaurant feels like. Fast Food Rush is free to play!

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Ferdinand has quite the sense of humor.
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Pet of the Week: Ferdinand

Richard BarnetJuly 19, 2025July 24, 202503 mins

Ferdi is a very motherly duck. If she decides it’s time for her to sit on her nest of eggs, but another duck is already on the nest, she will just sit on top of the other duck.

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Sparks Community Clothing Fair 2025

Richard BarnetJuly 17, 2025July 28, 202502 mins

You are invited to a Free Clothing Fair at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, located on the corner of N McCarran Blvd and Rock Blvd in Sparks.

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Scolari's Food and Drug Company: Store Closing - 40% Off
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Sun Valley Scolari’s Store Closing Soon

Richard BarnetJuly 17, 2025August 14, 202503 mins

The decision marks the end of a long and proud era for a family-owned business that has been part of the retail landscape since 1947.

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Shade vs. Sun at Sun Valley Regional Park in Sun Valley, NV
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Photo of the Week: Sun vs. Shade

Misti BarnetJuly 16, 2025July 16, 202501 mins

Since the park is elevated in the hills, you can see over the valley, and the park is refreshingly shaded approaching sunset, while the rest of the valley still bakes in the sun.

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Van Fire Threatening Northern Sun Valley

Richard BarnetJuly 14, 2025July 17, 202501 mins

Follow the updates on the Van Fire north of Sun Valley, NV.

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Community Easter Egg Hunt Brings Joy to Local Kids!

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April 22nd: Earth Day, in a Nutshell

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Sun Valley Easter Egg Hunt 2025

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Highland Ranch Park (Review)

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Lizard Peak Disc Golf Course (Review)

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About Sun Valley, Nevada

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Rollins Stallworth: A Hug High School Legend

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The Washoe Tribe History with Sun Valley

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Who was Procter Hug, Sr.?

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