RENO, Nev. – In December, Care Flight awarded 20 of its critical care medical team members with recognition for advanced study, skills and achievements. They earned their “wings.” The ever-changing world of medicine has placed more and more requirements for training, skills and education on medical professionals, especially in critical care. Care Flight medical staff members … [Read more...] about Fifteen Care Flight Staff Earn “Wings” For Advanced Care Capabilities
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KPS3 Acquires Building in Downtown Reno
RENO — KPS3 Marketing, a full-service marketing and digital communications firm, has acquired a three-story office building located at 500 Ryland Street. The purchase demonstrates KPS3’s investment in the vibrant business growth and development happening in downtown Reno. The building consists of 15,657 square feet of office space. KPS3 plans to remodel the top and bottom … [Read more...] about KPS3 Acquires Building in Downtown Reno
Carson City Veterans and Homeless Housing Facility Receives Generous Donations from Community Partners
Carson City, Nev. – Residents of Carson City’s Richards Crossing, a housing, on-the-job training, and resource facility for veterans, homeless and extremely low-income individuals, were delighted and surprised by the generous holiday gifts given to them by KOLO News Channel 8; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; the Adopt a Vet Dental Program; the Ladies Auxiliary … [Read more...] about Carson City Veterans and Homeless Housing Facility Receives Generous Donations from Community Partners
Nevada Association of Employers releases results from benefits survey for 2017-2018
The Nevada Association of Employers (NAE) released the results from its 2017-2018 Nevada Benefits and Personnel Practices Survey, showing that local businesses are offering a more attractive benefits package as an incentive to recruit and retain employees. NAE’s survey contains data from 62 Nevada employers in 15 industry categories, with the three top participating … [Read more...] about Nevada Association of Employers releases results from benefits survey for 2017-2018
RSAR Releases 2017 Fourth Quarter/December Existing Home Sales Report
RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) today released its 2017 fourth quarter and December 2017 report on existing home sales in Washoe County, 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) and includes sales of bank-owned … [Read more...] about RSAR Releases 2017 Fourth Quarter/December Existing Home Sales Report
NCJFCJ Announces $11.2 Million in Grants in 2017 to Improve Outcomes for Children and Families
(Reno, Nev.) – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) announced today that it has received 24 new and supplemental awards providing more than $11.2 million in additional funding; the second highest amount in the organization’s history. The NCJFCJ is devoted to ensuring justice and improving outcomes for families and children in courts … [Read more...] about NCJFCJ Announces $11.2 Million in Grants in 2017 to Improve Outcomes for Children and Families
REMSA Hosts Free Community Outreach Program: Point of Impact
(Reno, Nev.) – The Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA) is offering free car seat installation and inspection check points as part of its Point of Impact community outreach program throughout 2018. 2018 Schedule: Saturday, January 20 10 a.m. Babies R Us, 4869 Kietzke Lane, Reno Saturday, February 24 10 a.m. Northern Nevada Medical Group, 5070 Ion … [Read more...] about REMSA Hosts Free Community Outreach Program: Point of Impact
Ira M. Gostin of 120 West Earns Accreditation in Public Relations – Agency Named “Most Innovative Strategic Marketing Agency” in Nevada
Reno – Ira Gostin, MBA, APR, the president and chief marketing officer of 120 West Strategic Communications, earned his Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) credential following the certification of his comprehensive examination on December 22, 2017. According to the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), earning the APR credential demonstrates mastery and understanding … [Read more...] about Ira M. Gostin of 120 West Earns Accreditation in Public Relations – Agency Named “Most Innovative Strategic Marketing Agency” in Nevada
Truckee Gaming, LLC Completes Acquisition of Three Nevada Casinos Owned by Pioneer Crossing Casinos
RENO - Truckee Gaming, LLC is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of three casinos and additional land owned by Pioneer Crossing Casinos, LLC. The casinos are the Pioneer Crossing Casino in Dayton, Nevada; the Pioneer Crossing Casino in Fernley, Nevada; and the Pioneer Crossing Yerington in Yerington, Nevada. Truckee Gaming received Nevada gaming … [Read more...] about Truckee Gaming, LLC Completes Acquisition of Three Nevada Casinos Owned by Pioneer Crossing Casinos
Dickson Realty Announces Chris Galli as Vice President, Relocation and Agent Services
Dickson Realty primed to assist those relocating to area for job opportunities (Reno, Nev.) – Dickson Realty has announced Chris Galli as Vice President of Relocation and Agent Services to assist new companies moving to the region as well as to support Dickson Realty REALTORS with the tools they need to succeed. “Chris knows northern Nevada and loves it,” said Nancy … [Read more...] about Dickson Realty Announces Chris Galli as Vice President, Relocation and Agent Services
New Business Leaders to NCET Board
NCET names business leaders to board Dave Archer has been re-elected as president and CEO of NCET, a member-supported non-profit that produces educational and networking events to help people explore businesses and technology. Jackie Shelton, APR, has been elected to the NCET board as its vice president of Biz Café, and Mikalee Byerman and Andy Jorgensen have been … [Read more...] about New Business Leaders to NCET Board
Nevada’s Economic Outlook: 2018 Blue Skies Ahead
It’s been a decade since the great recession hit Nevada. As we start the new year of 2018, the state’s economy overall remains in recovery mode, with the majority of related metrics remaining below their peaks in 2006 and 2007. Looking forward, we can expect continued steady, incremental growth of the economy in the Silver State at both regional ends, experts said, which is … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Economic Outlook: 2018 Blue Skies Ahead
Legal Concerns: Law Firms Today
Lawyers have always served as society’s designated worriers, but Nevada’s legal practitioners seem to be wringing their hands a little more than usual these days for several reasons. While the resurgent state economy is creating lots of opportunities, a strong economy also creates its own set of challenges. Lawyers worry about the arrival of big competitors from out of … [Read more...] about Legal Concerns: Law Firms Today
Around the State: January 2018
UnitedHealth Buys DaVita’s Primary and Urgent Care United Health Group, Inc., the largest health insurer in the United States, has announced the purchase of DaVita Inc.’s primary and urgent care services for $4.9 billion. DaVita operates medical groups in six states, including Nevada, and serves 1.7 million patients through approximately 300 clinics. In addition, the purchase … [Read more...] about Around the State: January 2018
Welcome to Nevada: January 2018
Latitude 36 Food, LLC This supplier of condiments for packaged salads and fresh produce has moved their operations to Reno. Buying raw materials in bulk, the company then packages the items into smaller condiments and single-serving cases for prepared boxed salad kits, an industry which has seen a significant demand increase over the past year. The new Washoe County location … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nevada: January 2018