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Meet The Candidates: Rob Pierce

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2026 Dive Into Summer Event in Sun Valley

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Sun Valley CAB Meeting, June 1, 2026

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Meet The Candidates: Tammy Holt-Still

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Shouldn’t the Midwest be called the Mideast?

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Teacher Appreciation: The Eyes That Care

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Prayer Vigil at Sun Valley Bi-Rite Market

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Ms. Rowe Row Row Back to Class

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Teacher Appreciation: Calculating Goals

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More Than Weights: Inspiration to Be Our Best

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Classrooms to Careers: The Role of CIS Educators

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Teacher Appreciation: The Press on Preston

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Teacher Appreciation: The Fabulous Fierro

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Teacher Appreciation: From Athletic Trainer to Educator!

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Teacher Appreciation: The Celebrity of Our School

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Teacher Appreciation: From Sidelines to Real Life

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Teacher Appreciation: Hope with Hennagan

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Teacher Appreciation: The Memorable Martin

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Teacher Appreciation: The Wise Warren

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Sun Valley CAB Meeting, May 4, 2026

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2026 Election: Meet the Candidates

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Meet the Candidates: Katherine Yriarte

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Sun Valley Welcomes Reno City Guide

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SV Birthday Planning Group Forming

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Sun Valley Food Truck Series (Coming Soon)

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Sun Valley CAB Meeting, April 6, 2026

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Sun Valley Tires & TVs Drop Off Event 2026

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Preview Washoe County’s New Voting Machines

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Sun Valley’s Abandoned Properties Issue

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Free RTC Bus Rides on St. Patrick’s Day

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2026 Election Info for Sun Valley, Nevada

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Jeremy Renner Visits Sun Valley Fire Dept

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Sun Valley CAB Meeting, March 2, 2026

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Sun Valley is Center Stage at RTC Board Meeting

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6 Inches of Snow Covers Sun Valley Overnight

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New Boots on the Ground in Sun Valley

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2026 SV Cal Ripken Baseball Event Calendar

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Sun Valley’s Pet Overpopulation Problem

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What Air Pollution Does to the Human Body

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Free Spay/Neuter for Sun Valley Cats & Kittens

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41

The Realities of Our Rapidly Changing Immigration Landscape

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Sun Valley CAB Meeting, February 2, 2026

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WCSO Partners in Speed Enforcement Campaign

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Illegal Tire Dumper Caught & Arrested

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The Future of Mendoza’s

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Minds and Motion Beyond the Classroom

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Weekend Plan: Try Sun Valley Community Park!

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Sun Valley CAB Meeting, January 5, 2026

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Who were the 3 wise men who visited Jesus?

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Rolling Through The Biggest Little Skatepark

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Wells Fargo: Episode II – Return of the ATM

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Sun Valley RTC Neighborhood Network Plan

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Sun Valley Fire Engine Parade & Toy Drive

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Free RTC Bus Rides on Veterans Day

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When a Hearing Aid Isn’t Enough

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SNAP Benefits Pause: How Northern Nevada and Tahoe Communities Can Help

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Free Pancake Breakfast for Veterans

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What is one thing you NEED but cannot afford?

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SV Community Preparedness Day

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Sun Valley Immigration Workshop

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Impalas Car Club Show for Awareness

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Sun Valley’s Bible Verse: An Analysis

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KUNR Vehicle Donation Program

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New Drinking Fountain at Gepford Park

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Is Sun Valley Considered a Food Desert?

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Tickets available for UNR Balloon Race Raffle

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Recent Changes in Sun Valley, NV

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Coronary Calcium Scan: Know Your Heart Attack Risk

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Hug HS Hosts Varsity Volleyball Invitational

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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 – NOW CLOSED

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Van Fire Threatening Northern Sun Valley

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Pet of the Week: Chloe

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Lost Chocolate Lab + Reward

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Happy Independence Day 2025

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82

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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100

Community Field Day: You Are Invited!

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101

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

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102

April 22nd: Earth Day, in a Nutshell

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Rainbow Umbrellas

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How to Report Abandoned Vehicles

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Welcome to Sun Valley Insider

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Is Rapunzel Entangled with Rampion Way?

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About Lizard Peak Disc Golf Course

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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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June 5, 2026June 6, 2026

Meet The Candidates: Rob Pierce

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2026 Dive Into Summer Event in Sun Valley

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Do You Know Sun Valley? Part 3.

RAQUEL P - Sun Valley Tires & TVs Drop Off Event 2026

hello when are they having another event drop off. my husband went to drop off 2 tires, and they did not accept them.

Richard B. - Sun Valley Tires & TVs Drop Off Event 2026

FYI, SVGID is offering free e-waste disposal during the entire month of April. Details: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18NiczRErR/

Richard B. - Sun Valley Tires & TVs Drop Off Event 2026

They had to end when the dumpsters and trucks were completely full, unfortunately. There is limited space and people were lining up early at 8 a.m., and it did fill up quickly.

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Sun Valley Dive Into Summer Event
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2026 Dive Into Summer Event in Sun Valley

Richard BarnetJune 5, 2026June 5, 202604 mins

Join the community tonight, June 5, 2026, between the hours of 5:30–7:30 p.m. at Sun Valley Community Park for the 2026 Dive Into Summer event.

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A roadway parcel on Quartz Ln in Sun Valley where illegal dumping has occurred
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Sun Valley’s Abandoned Properties Issue

Richard BarnetMarch 18, 2026May 25, 2026317 mins

Abandoned properties occur when legal owners die, or the land was owned by companies that no longer exist. No one is now responsible for maintaining the land.

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WCSO Partners in Speed Enforcement Campaign

Richard BarnetJanuary 13, 2026January 13, 202602 mins

Slow down, people! The Joining Forces Speed Awareness Campaign runs from today, January 13th through January 31, 2026.

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Illegal Tire Dumper Caught & Arrested

Richard BarnetJanuary 12, 2026January 13, 202602 mins

Per Nevada Law, dumping tires illegally on public lands is classified as a misdemeanor, subject to criminal penalties and civil penalties.

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2026 Dive Into Summer Event in Sun Valley

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Sun Valley Easter Egg Hunt 2026

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2026 SV Cal Ripken Baseball Event Calendar

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Weekend Plan: Try Sun Valley Community Park!

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Rolling Through The Biggest Little Skatepark

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Sun Valley Senior Center Craft Fair

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Sun Valley Resource & Health Fair

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SV Community Preparedness Day

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Impalas Car Club Show for Awareness

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New Drinking Fountain at Gepford Park

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Sun Valley ‘Dive Into Summer’ Event 2025

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Sun Valley Easter Egg Hunt 2025

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Shouldn’t the Midwest be called the Mideast?

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Do You Know Sun Valley? Part 2.

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Do You Know Sun Valley? Pt. 1.

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Sun Valley, NV Obituaries

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Who were the 3 wise men who visited Jesus?

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Sun Valley’s Early Start

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About Sun Valley, Nevada

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Memorial Day Activities 2025

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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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