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Report: Charitable giving levels varied in Nevada amid pandemic

In 2020, nearly 90% of Nevada nonprofits reported a decline in contributions from corporate donors due to the pandemic. In 2021, just over 50% they were continuing to experience a decline in corporate donations.

Boutique pet store opens at Village at Rancharrah

Bone-ito features premium pet products, self-wash services and customized experiences; a portion of proceeds will benefit the nonprofit Noah’s Animal House.

Renown Health lands on 'Most Wired' list for digital innovation

The CHIME Digital Health Most Wired program assesses how effectively healthcare organizations apply technology; Renown Health was the lone Nevada system to make this year’s list.

UNR partners with Green Flower to offer cannabis certification

Programs cover the business of cannabis, agriculture and horticulture, law and policy, and healthcare and medicine.

Dolan Auto Group doles out $100,000 in largest school donation to date

Dolan Auto Group typically distributes $60,000 for its annual Dolan Class Project, but that amount was upped to $100,000 for 2021.

NV Energy Foundation awards $2 million in grants to 113 nonprofits

Of the 113 nonprofits awarded grants between March to September, 44 are based in Northern Nevada.

Eide Bailly awards $10,000 to Community Chest

Five grant prize winners in each state Eide Bailly serves received $10,000, including Community Chest, Inc., a Virginia City-based nonprofit.

Renown Regional Medical Center named top Nevada hospital

The 2021-22 U.S. News & World Report rankings are drawn from 4,523 facilities, representing nearly all U.S. hospitals providing inpatient care.

Plumas Bank reports record Q3 earnings

Total assets were $1.6 billion at Sept. 30, an increase of $456 million from $1.1 billion from a year earlier.

Saint Mary’s receives top marks from Healthgrades

“We are incredibly honored and humbled to be recognized for our commitment to patient care and safety,” said Tiffany Coury, CEO of Saint Mary’s Health Network.

16 companies, nonprofits honored at EDAWN Existing Industry Awards

“The existing primary companies in Northern Nevada make up the backbone of our regional economy,” says Mike Kazmierski, CEO of EDAWN.

Reno-Sparks jobless rate trickles down to 3.5%

While Nevada's 7.5% jobless rate continues to lead the nation, the Reno-Sparks market is down to just 3.5%, according to the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.

Nevada awarded $1 million economic development grant

"This augmented planning will assist in the betterment and broadening of Nevada’s economy,” Gov. Steve Sisolak said.

Monin holds ribbon cutting for Sparks manufacturing facility

The 115,000-square-foot facility includes full flavor processing and bottling, as well as warehouse distribution for the western U.S., Mexico and Canada.

Sparks chiropractic clinic donates $3,785 to Casa de Vida

The money was raised by Family First Chiropractic at the practice's annual patient appreciation event and fundraiser.