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McMaster Consulting purchases Reno property

A prominent name in the field of providing IT services and products to businesses throughout Nevada and California, McMaster Consulting has purchased a property at 620 E. Plumb Lane in Reno to serve as company headquarters.

Sierra Miles Group moves to new office in Reno

Sierra Miles Group has moved to a new office location at 6490 McCarran Blvd., in Reno.

IBBA recognizes local business brokers

The Liberty Group of Nevada announced Kathryn Guthrie and Stewart Guthrie were recognized in the 2023 IBBA Member Excellence Awards.

From marijuana to coffee shops, Nevada businesses cautiously open doors after COVID-19 shutdown

Local governments say they have taken a gentle approach to enforcement, focusing on educating businesses and residents rather than bringing down the hammer on crowds. Meanwhile, businesses that reopened Saturday across Reno and the Silver State say they're navigating a world of broader safety precautions and lower volumes — but grateful to break out of cumbersome delivery-only models.

Mountain Mike’s Pizza opens second Reno location

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a California-based family-style pizza chain for more than 40 years, has opened its second Reno location.

Nevada jobless rate dips slightly in July

The state’s unemployment rate in July is 7.7%, down slightly from 7.8% in June and down 8.9 percentage points from a year ago.

EDAWN’s first large-scale event in 20 months set for Sept. 23

The last large-scale, in-person event EDAWN held was its annual “State of the Economy” luncheon on Jan. 23, 2020.

Ryder Homes starts construction on Cross Creek community

When complete, the Carson City development will consist of 189 homes; prices are expected to start at more than $550,000.

EDAWN's 'Work Live Play' website gets facelift to help job-seekers

According to EDAWN, the website "is a collaborative initiative to help recruit talented people who enjoy living in a vibrant community, with a great lifestyle and exciting career opportunities."

City National accepting applications for $80,000 in literacy grants

Any full-time teacher, librarian or administrator at schools in Nevada is eligible to apply. Applications will be accepted through Oct. 31, and awardees will be notified in December.

Sisolak appoints former Barrick Gold president to lead GOED

Michael Brown, who lives in Henderson and previously retired as president of Barrick Gold USA, had been director of Business and Industry since Sisolak took office in January.

Renowned 'chaos coach' Corinne Hancock to keynote Nov. 22 WIN breakfast

The Nov. 22 — taking place a week earlier than usual due to the Thanksgiving holiday — WIN breakfast will feature Corinne Hancock, a world-renowned chaos coach, leadership expert and keynote speaker.

Boutique bridal business opens in Midtown Reno

"Reno is growing and I'm excited to expand the offering and help some of the brides with more specific tastes be themselves on their special day," said Natalie Mills about opening Moonlight Lace.

Northern NV maintenance professionals compete in 'Maintenance Mania'

Contestants completed eight maintenance-focused events, including air conditioner repair and water heater installation, during the Oct 18 event in Reno.

People: Darrell Plummer appointed to Nevada Real Estate Commission

A fourth-generation Nevadan, Darrell Plummer is a 1984 graduate of the University of Nevada, Reno. His three-year term on the Nevada Real Estate Commission lasts through Halloween 2022.

WGU Nevada to offer $150K in scholarships for working adults to return to school

Degree tracks include programs in business, information technology, education and health professions. The application deadline is March 31, 2020.

Great Basin Community Food Co-op named Nevada's best independent grocery store

Currently Nevada's only consumer-owned food co-op, Great Basin Community Food Co-op opened in 2005 at 240 Court St.

UNR hosting 2nd annual Cybersecurity Conference on March 2

While the event is free, registration is mandatory to attend. The RSVP deadline is Feb. 25.

Cashman Equipment inks deal to distribute Interstate Trailers equipment, products

The partnership Cashman Equipment distributorship rights throughout Nevada and the Eastern Sierra for Interstate Trailers' large-scale products like gooseneck, tag-along and tilt bed trailers.

Sierra Nevada Corporation earns DVEPS production contract for Army aircraft

Per Sierra Nevada Corporation, the "Degraded Visual Environment Pilotage System" on U.S. Special Operations Command and select Army aircraft consists of a multi-sensor system providing real-time situational awareness to aid pilots in maintaining spatial awareness.