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Good day Spanish Springs! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • How will six new Costco gas pumps change Spanish Springs traffic?
  • See how a Spanish Springs pitcher dominated Nevada's latest showcase.

Also on today's calendar: Sonic Symphony @ Grand Sierra Resort and Casino.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Abundant sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A bright blue sky, temps: high: 81, low: 47.
  • Thursday: Sunny and delightful, with a high of 76 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Costco gets green light to add more gas pumps in Spanish Springs (ktvn.com) — Costco's gas station in Spanish Springs is set to grow from 18 to 24 fuel pumps after Sparks City Council approved a plan change, potentially easing long lines at the pumps. The decision also updates sign rules and allows a new 40,000-gallon underground fuel tank, signaling more capacity for local drivers.
   

• Pitching Data Dive: Reno Fall ID (prepbaseballreport.com) — A Spanish Springs High School standout, Kaleb Carlson, posted some of the top pitching numbers at the Reno Fall ID showcase, leading several fastball and curveball categories. The detailed data highlights how local talent stacks up statewide and gives Spanish Springs baseball families a sense of his developing strengths on the mound.
   

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    Saturday September 19
  • Laugh Factory →
    The Laugh Factory - Reno, 407 N Virginia St, Reno
    7:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Sparks

  • City Council to consider gas pump expansion at Sparks Costco location (2news.com)
  • This week in Reno-Tahoe: Water lanterns, Oktoberfest, Chance the Rapper (rgj.com)
  • 4,500 Nevadans told to find new doctors by Kaiser (rgj.com)

Reno

  • Northern Nevada Pride returns to Wingfield Park for annual festival (mynews4.com)
  • Nevada's first wastewater-to-drinking-water plant breaks ground in Reno (thenevadaindependent.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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