CARSON CITY, Nev. – The completion of the transcontinental railroad in the spring of 1869 changed America forever, dramatically reducing the time and cost for people and goods to move across country and accelerating the western expansion of the industrial revolution. In May, the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City unveiled a major new exhibit: “The Transcontinental … [Read more...] about Experience ‘The Transcontinental Railroad: What a Difference it Made’ at the Nevada State Railroad Museum
KPS3 announces Chrisie Yabu promoted to vice president, public relations
(Reno, Nev.) – KPS3 is thrilled to announce that Chrisie Yabu has been promoted to vice president of public relations. She will oversee the strategic communications and public relations efforts for the organization. Yabu joined KPS3 in 2014 as a senior account director and continued to excel in her role by facilitating clients’ strategic communications and marketing needs by … [Read more...] about KPS3 announces Chrisie Yabu promoted to vice president, public relations
Three Sticks Productions Receives Emmy® Award Nomination
Prescription for Hope: Overcoming Nevada’s Opioid Epidemic Nominated for Best Documentary Reno, Nev, - Three Sticks Productions, a Nevada based full-service video production company, received a regional Emmy® nomination for best documentary, Prescription for Hope: Overcoming Nevada’s Opioid Epidemic. The 29-minute documentary was one of four chosen from 26 entries for the … [Read more...] about Three Sticks Productions Receives Emmy® Award Nomination
The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) and KPS3 Wins National PRSA Silver Anvil Award
NEW YORK, NY – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) and KPS3 received the prestigious award for the Most Effective Campaign On A Shoe String for Nonprofit Organizations for their Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect campaign at the annual Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Anvil Awards ceremony in New York City. The Preventing Child Abuse … [Read more...] about The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) and KPS3 Wins National PRSA Silver Anvil Award
RSAR Releases May 2019 Existing Home Sales Report
RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) today released its May 2019 report on existing home sales in Reno, Sparks and Fernley, including median sales price and number of home sales in the region. RSAR obtains its information from the Northern Nevada Regional Multiple Listing Service (www.nnrmls.com). During May 2019, the report showed Reno-Sparks had 651 … [Read more...] about RSAR Releases May 2019 Existing Home Sales Report
Dispelling “Udder Nonsense” dairy myths with the Nevada Dairymen
Reno, Nev. — June is National Dairy Month, and the Nevada Dairymen & Dairy Council, which works on behalf of Nevada’s dairy farmers to promote and support local dairy from farm to table, are dispelling common “Udder Nonsense” dairy myths. Some of the most common dairy myths include the idea that milk has antibiotics in it, that milk causes acne and surprisingly, that … [Read more...] about Dispelling “Udder Nonsense” dairy myths with the Nevada Dairymen
51 Animals treated at Pets of the Homeless wellness clinic
Pets of low-income and homeless people received free vaccinations, wellness checks, spay and neuter vouchers and more. (Carson City, NV) – Pets of the Homeless held a pet wellness clinic on Saturday where 51 pets of homeless and low-income people received free vaccinations, wellness checks, pet food and pet supplies, spay and neuter vouchers, Carson City dog licenses and … [Read more...] about 51 Animals treated at Pets of the Homeless wellness clinic
Dickson Realty Opens New Office at Northstar
(Truckee, Calif.) – Dickson Realty, market leader in Reno-Sparks-Lake Tahoe real estate, has joined with Sheridan Brokers to announce its new office in Northstar. “Adding this office and the Sheridan Brokers team to our own will give us new opportunities to serve our clients, and as always, with extraordinary service,” said Kane Schaller, head of the California Leadership … [Read more...] about Dickson Realty Opens New Office at Northstar
Celebrate Summer at the 2019 Capital City Brewfest
(Carson City, Nev.) – Enjoy the first full day of summer with a cold beer and live music at the 2019 Capital City Brewfest. Tickets are now on sale for this year’s Capital City Brewfest on Saturday, June 22nd, from 3:00-8:00 p.m. in Downtown Carson City. Nearly two dozen breweries and several food trucks will line the newly redesigned Curry Street. Plus, there will be live … [Read more...] about Celebrate Summer at the 2019 Capital City Brewfest
The NCJFCJ Launches National Resource Center on Military-connected Families and the Courts
Focuses on Active Military Families in the Court System The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) announced today that it has launched a website for their project, the National Resource Center on Military-connected Families and the Courts for active duty military members and their families with cases in the juvenile and family court system. Many … [Read more...] about The NCJFCJ Launches National Resource Center on Military-connected Families and the Courts
KPS3 hires Kamille Wong as search and digital media specialist
(Reno, Nev.) – KPS3, a full-service marketing and digital communications firm, has hired Kamille Wong as a search and digital media specialist. Her responsibilities include supporting KPS3’s digital efforts by managing search optimization, digital ads, research strategy and more. “KPS3 is a digital-first agency, and we’re excited to welcome another search and digital … [Read more...] about KPS3 hires Kamille Wong as search and digital media specialist
Nevada Dairymen celebrate World Milk Day with local farmers
WHAT: Sparks, Nev. — The Nevada Dairymen & Dairy Council of Nevada (NND) announced today the celebration of World Milk Day at Perazzo Brothers Dairy. Guests will have the opportunity to meet the cows, tour the farm and learn more about where local dairy comes from. Guests can see the farm on a hay wagon pulled by a tractor. Moolissa, the life size plastic cow, will be … [Read more...] about Nevada Dairymen celebrate World Milk Day with local farmers
REMSA and Care Flight Recognize Outstanding Achievements At EMS Week Award Ceremony
(Reno, Nev.) – In recognition of EMS (Emergency Medical Services) Week, REMSA and Care Flight recently held its annual EMS Week Awards. REMSA and Care Flight celebrated and recognized outstanding clinical and service contributions to its ground and air EMS program with medal bar and ONE TEAM awards. Temple Fletcher, Care Flight manager kicked off the event by being … [Read more...] about REMSA and Care Flight Recognize Outstanding Achievements At EMS Week Award Ceremony
Dermody Properties Breaks Ground on 14 Acres at LogistiCenter at Speedway In Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Dermody Properties, a national private equity real estate investment, development and management company focused exclusively on the logistics real estate sector, recently broke ground on a 251,800-square-foot distribution center in the North Las Vegas submarket of southern Nevada. It will be located at 6565 Nascar Street on a 14-acre site and will be called … [Read more...] about Dermody Properties Breaks Ground on 14 Acres at LogistiCenter at Speedway In Las Vegas
Chef Alex Downing Joins Roundabout Team
(Sparks, Nev.) – Alex Downing of Stella has joined the Roundabout Catering team as chef de cuisine. After moving to the area seven years ago, Downing started as a pantry cook for Jacob Burton at Stella in The Cedar House Sport Hotel in Truckee, Calif. and later became executive chef. It was this role that allowed him to explore his true passion for ethnic cuisine from around … [Read more...] about Chef Alex Downing Joins Roundabout Team