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Snell & Wilmer find new home

The Reno office of legal firm Snell & Wilmer will be making a big splash for its 15th anniversary of serving clients in Northern Nevada.

Newtron plants flags in Northern Nevada

Baton Rouge-based design-build electrical contractor Newtron made its first foray into Northern Nevada to work on construction of Tesla’s Gigafactory at Tahoe Reno Industrial Center.

New developments in healthcare in Northern Nevada

Anyone who has driven freeways in greater Reno-Sparks knows Washoe County’s population has grown. Between 2020 and 2030, the total population in Washoe County is expected to increase by 17 percent, or nearly 92,000 new residents.

Outlook: Q & A with area business leaders

Northern Nevada was hit exceptionally hard when the Great Recession hit in the late 2000s. It took just a few years for many parts of the country to dig out from that unprecedented economic turmoil, but Northern Nevada’s economy remained tepid well into the start of the next decade.

Lodging options at TRI Center expanding

The opening of a new Courtyard by Marriott extended stay hotel inside the footprint of Tahoe Reno Industrial Center helps increase lodging options at the massive industrial park, but Storey County officials say even more housing options are needed.

Local entrepreneurs acquire The Virgil on Wells Avenue

Reno entrepreneurs and restaurateurs Colin and MaryBeth Smith recently added to their portfolio of businesses with the acquisition of The Virgil events center.

Fernley warehouse dedicates space for business development effort

An empty industrial warehouse in Fernley could become ground zero for business development and workforce training in Northern Nevada.

Gaston Wilkerson merges with NAI Alliance

When Don Wilkerson, president and chief executive officer of Gaston Wilkerson Management Group, decided after 33 years that it was time to step away from the day-to-day duties of running a business, there was only one option he considered for taking over his company’s property management responsibilities.

Stericycle expects Northern Nevada facility to be online in a year

Jim Ferguson, senior vice president of engineering with Stericycle of Bannockburn, Ill., said the company’s new hospital, medical and infectious waste incineration facility at Tahoe Reno Industrial Center is the 35-year-old company’s flagship incineration operations.

After more than 38 years at the helm of Miles Construction, Bill Miles steps away

Bill Miles’ construction career began more than four decades ago, and after more than 38 years at the helm of Miles Construction, the 70-year-old has stepped away from his day-to-day duties in order to focus on other interests.

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