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🌱 How will Spanish Springs fare in the reshuffled 4A High Desert League?
And on the Spanish Springs Patch calendar - Jingle Bell Rock – Reno, NV

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In today's newsletter:
- How will Spanish Springs fare in the reshuffled 4A High Desert League?
Also on today's calendar: Jamey Johnson and 2 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 60 and low of 25 degrees.
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 56, low: 21.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 55 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Douglas boys basketball learning on the fly (nevadaappeal.com) — Spanish Springs boys basketball will share the new Class 4A High Desert League with Reed, McQueen, Hug, North Valleys and Reno, while Douglas competes in the Sierra League. Douglas is rebuilding with a young roster but opened with an 81-55 win over Hug, highlighted by strong performances from juniors Zachary Jahreis and Jace Tretton and freshman guard Trey Snooks.
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📸 Around Spanish Springs
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Spanish Springs
★ Featured events ★
- Jingle Bell Rock – Reno, NV
Eldorado Showroom, 345 N Virginia St, Reno
7:00 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Jamey Johnson
Grand Theater , 2500 E 2nd St , Reno
7:00 pm - Pre-winter Trek
2975 N Virginia St , Reno
4:00 pm - ILIZA! LIVE
Silver Legacy Reno - A Caesars Rewards Destination , 407 N Virginia St , Reno
8:00 pm - The Candlelit Sessions - Whitney Myer Arroyo + Friends
Sierra Arts Foundation , Riverside , Reno
8:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
📣 Spanish Springs Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- ACHE-NV: NORTH Holiday Mixer
X-Golf Reno , Shayden Summit , Reno
5:30 pm - December Business Meeting — Reno High Sierra 99s
Atlantic Aviation RNO , 655 S Rock Blvd , Reno
6:30 pm - Thursday Night DJ Trivia
Reno Public Market , 299 E Plumb Ln , Reno
7:00 pm - Winter Dance
Risley Sparks, NV 89431
4:30 pm - eXp Realty Northern Nevada Holiday Party
3rd Shot Pickleball , 6895 Sierra Center Pkwy Unit A , Reno
2:00 pm - Duquesne Dukes at Nevada Wolf Pack Mens Basketball
Lawlor Events Center , 1664 N Virginia St , Reno
7:00 pm - FUNNY ACCENTS TOUR
Miches Vatos , 538 S Virginia St , Reno
8:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Major crash involving a pedestrian on SR-667 Westbound from E Commercial Row to SR-667 has all lanes blocked.
11:56PM on Dec 9: A major crash involving a pedestrian on SR-667 Westbound from E Commercial Row to SR-667 has all lanes blocked. (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
Sparks
- Holiday for Heroes raffle offers $5,000 grand prize to aid veterans (thisisreno.com)
- Dog Training Elite - Reno, NV Patch (patch.com)
- 🌭 vs. 🚗🚗🚗: South Reno debates Costco (rgj.com)
Sun Valley
- WCSD announces dates for Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremonies (mynews4.com)
- RTC seeks community input on neighborhood safety plans (kolotv.com)
Reno
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