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2 April 25, 2017 yOuR SEvEN-Day fOREcast today WEDNESDAY ThuRSDAY fRIDAY SaTuRDAY SuNDAY MONDAY 63/47 66/43 63/37 53/33 64/39 74/46 74/42 Partly sunny and Mostly cloudy and Partly sunny and Mostly sunny and Warmer with Sunny, pleasant Warm with partial cool breezy cool cooler plenty of sun and warmer sunshine NEvaDa news bRIEfS Associated Press flood adviSory for trUckee The initial courses offered through beheaded and decomposing at Pear- river flowing oUt of lake the college’s continuing education son Ranch in Lincoln County in 2015. tahoe program are non-credit. But in Sep- Trail cameras captured images of two Search endS for Small plane RENO — The National Weather tember, the school plans to begin of- people on an ATV near the kill site missing north of lake tahoe Service in Reno has issued a flood fering classes for up to four credits, before the elk’s death, one of which RENO — The Civil Air Patrol has advisory for a section of the Truckee which can lead to industry-recog- was later identified as Holdaway. ended an unsuccessful search for a River where it flows out of Lake Ta- nized certification. He had pleaded no contest to un- small airplane in the Sierra Nevada hoe. lawful killing and possession of the that has been missing since it took off Water managers increased the crewS SnUff oUt 100-acre elk in January. from near Lake Tahoe a week ago. flows out of the lake Friday at the wildfire north of pyramid lake Maj. Shane Terpstra, the incident dam at Tahoe City, California due to driver SoUght in hit-and-rUn commander for the Sierra County the near-record snowpack in the Ta- RENO — Firefighters have snuffed with ambulance in carSon city sheriff’s office, said in a statement hoe Basin. out a wildland blaze that burned Monday they were extremely disap- The weather service says minor about 100 acres of grass and sage- CARSON CITY — Carson City pointed they haven’t been able to find flooding is expected along the river brush in a remote area north of Pyr- sheriff’s deputies are looking for a the plane that was carrying a couple from Tahoe to Squaw Creek near the amid Lake. suspect in a hit-and-run accident in- from Truckee to Petaluma, California. Squaw Valley ski resort. Multiple crews from the U.S. Bu- volving a Lyon County ambulance. Authorities say Mark Richard and Bike paths and low-lying areas may reau of Land Management manned The sheriff’s office says the woman his wife, Brenda, departed from the become covered with water. the fire overnight after it was reported was driving a red Lexus that collided Truckee Tahoe Airport on April 17. The service says it should be the at 2:45 p.m. Thursday about 60 miles with the ambulance last Wednesday Multiple law enforcement agencies highest flows that section of the river north of Reno. on U.S. Highway 50 in Carson City. searched an area 18 miles northwest has seen since 2006. The Sierra Front Interagency Dis- Investigators say the ambulance of Truckee for six days before calling The advisory remains in effect patch Center says it was caused by pulled over but the other vehicle took off the search Sunday night. through 9:45 a.m. Thursday. a contractor working in the area on off. Civil Air Patrol aircrews from Cal- the north end of the Pyramid Lake Deputies later found the car several ifornia and Nevada say the rugged Barrick Spending $400k on Indian Reservation near Round Hole blocks away with the left front wheel mountain terrain is heavily-wooded joB Skill classeS at elko Spring. missing and significant damage to college and covered with snow. Fire crews had it fully contained by the front end. ELKO — Barrick Gold Corp. says about 1 p.m. Friday. No injuries were reported. fatal craSh cloSeS it will spend $400,000 over the next US highway 395 SoUth of three years in a partnership with Utah man getS felony reno reSidentS tUrn oUt for gardnerville Cisco Systems Inc. and Great Basin Sentence for illegal nevada downtown evening to Back elk killing Science GARDNERVILLE — A head-on College in Elko to provide job skills collision between a car and a semi- and training for workers in the digi- RENO — A judge has sentenced a RENO — Marchers, some wear- trailer truck on U.S. Highway 395 tal age. Utah man to pay more than $20,000 ing lab coats, gathered Saturday in south of Gardnerville killed one per- The technology program will in- in penalties and a 32-month sus- downtown Reno in northern Nevada son and shut down the highway in clude both online and instructor-led pended sentence for the illegal killing in a March for Science event to sup- both directions. courses ranging from social network- of a Nevada elk. port science and defend it from U.S. The crash was reported at about ing to cybersecurity. Reports say an investigation by budget cuts and censorship. 9:30 a.m. Monday about 10 miles Barrick USA President Michael wildlife officials found 26-year-old Media outlets’ estimates of the south of Gardnerville and 10 miles Brown says the mining company Zackry Holdaway guilty of the illegal number of Reno participants ranged north of Topaz Lake. will cover tuition for Barrick em- poaching of an elk in southeastern between 1,000 and 2,000. The person who died was in the se- ployees, spouses and children, as Nevada in 2015. As part of his sen- Other cities in the region where dan. well as area veterans and members tence, Holdaway will also lose his events were held included Las Vegas, The driver of the semi refused med- of the Western Shoshone tribe. The hunting and fishing privileges for six Phoenix and Santa Fe, New Mexico, ical treatment. investment also includes hardware, years. where participants’ signs said “sci- The Nevada Highway Patrol says software, instructor training and The Nevada Department of Wild- ence is not an alternative fact” and crews stopped a fuel leak from the truck. pay. life says they found an elk carcass “make American smart again.” CONTACT US: SPARKS Publisher: Sherman Frederick - [email protected] (702) 525-2440 Managing Editor: Eric Dahlberg - [email protected] (775) 316-2265 Sports Editor: Nathan Shoup - [email protected] Advertising Account Executive: Manuel Berroa - [email protected] Legals: Tammy Creedon - [email protected] Circulation: Kristy Stralla - [email protected] TribuneSERVING SPARKS SINCE 1910 Sparks Tribune (ISSN 0899-9583) USPS (000461) is published Tuesdays by Battle Born Media, Contact Us By Phone: 775-358-8062 LLC, 155 Glendale Ave. - Suite 10, Sparks, NV 89431. 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April 25, 2017 3 Burlington Coat Factory, Chick-Fil-A cRIME news two Shot at SparkS woman roBBed at coming to Outlets at Legends in Sparks apartment complex gUnpoint in SparkS Sparks Tribune ing a walkable, open-air shopping destina- Sparks police are investi- In the late hours of April tion with retailers that reflect the demands of gating a shooting at an apart- 23, Sparks Police Officers Six new restaurants and retailers will join the local market,” said Mike Ebert, managing ment complex that wounded responded to a residence in The Outlets at Legends, along with 75,000 partner at RED Development. “RED Devel- two young men, and they’re the 1400 block of Serendip- square feet of new retail space that is now un- opment has been consistent in continuing to trying to determine whether ity after the victim notified der construction according to a release from bring national retailers to The Outlets at Leg- anyone else was shot. Sparks Dispatch that she had RED Development Monday. ends.” Police found the two shoot- just been robbed at gunpoint. A 40,000 square-foot Burlington Coat Fac- Retailers at The Outlets at Legends have ing victims lying in a parking Officers arrived in the area a tory is set to open in spring of 2018 and will experienced tremendous sales growth in re- lot at the complex on Rock short time later but the sus- anchor the expanded retail space, joined by cent years, with year-over-year sales growth Boulevard after responding pect was already gone. The Habit Burger Grill and Jersey Mike’s reported at more than 10 percent, compared to multiple reports of gunfire According to the victim, slated to open this year. Construction of the to a national average of 5.6 percent. Currently just before 11 p.m. Wednesday. the unidentified suspect new parcel located adjacent to the Galaxy a 1 million square-foot development, at full They two men were taken knocked on her front door Sparks IMAX Luxury+ Theatre started this build-out The Outlets will comprise of 1.2 to a Reno hospital where asking to speak with a per- spring and will be completed by early 2018. million square feet. Adjacent to The Outlets, there condition was not son who didn’t live at the res- Additional new retailers joining the existing two new hotels are also currently under de- known on Thursday.

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