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fernleyreporter.com
Fernley expands city workforce as growth increases demand on services
The City of Fernley has expanded its workforce by more than 50 percent since Mayor Neal McIntyre took office, adding engineering, planning, public works and communications positions as city officials work to keep pace with continued development. McIntyre told members of the Fernley Builders Association earlier this month that the...
nevadabusiness.com
Metcalf Builders Completes New Holiday Inn Express in Sparks
Metcalf Builders announced today the completion of a new Holiday Inn Express in the growing Sparks Marina area. Located along Prater Way, the project includes a four-story, 54,368-square-foot hotel featuring 93 guest rooms. The Holiday Inn Express was constructed as a sister project to The Afton, a nearby multi-family development...
KOLO TV Reno
Reno couple restores century-old Wells District home into dental practice
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A Victorian home in Reno’s Wells District has been restored and turned into a dental practice by a local couple who purchased the century-old property. Dr. Scott Weed and his wife, Whitney, have practiced in Reno for 14 years. When they purchased the building, they set out to save it rather than tear it down.
teslanorth.com
Tesla to Livestream Semi Rollout Event September 24 at 6pm PDT
Tesla will stream its September 24 Semi Rollout event live from Sparks, Nevada, giving the public a front-row seat to the opening of the company’s first high-volume Semi factory. Announced Wednesday by Tesla Semi, the livestream will begin at 6pm PDT on Thursday. The event is an invite-only inauguration...
KOLO TV Reno
Shrinking cattle herds are driving up beef prices
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The U.S. cattle inventory is at a 75-year low, and ground beef reached a peak average of $6.92 per pound in August, according to the Federal Reserve Bank. Owner Clint Jolly just recently took over Butcher Boy in 2022, but has been in the business for over 30 years. He said once prices spike, they rarely fall back to where they started.
nnbw.com
Northern Nevada Career Fair Oct. 1
Northern NV Jobs announces more than 60 businesses will be actively recruiting at the Northern Nevada Career Fair on Thursday, Oct. 1, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center. The event is free and open to all job seekers. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet...
KOLO TV Reno
Boys and Girls Club CEO Mike Wurm receives lifetime achievement award at Accentuate the Positive ceremony
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) — Truckee Meadows Tomorrow handed out 22 awards Wednesday during its Accentuate the Positive ceremony at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, with Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows CEO Mike Wurm receiving the Lynn Atcheson Lifetime Achievement Award, the event’s top honor. The event...
Fox5 KVVU
Caesars stockholders approve $17.6 billion Fertitta buyout
RENO, Nev. (FOX5) — Stockholders of Caesars Entertainment, Inc. voted to approve a merger agreement with Fertitta Gaming Holdco, LLC during a meeting Tuesday, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The vote took place at a special meeting at the Eldorado Resort & Casino...
KOLO TV Reno
Western Airlines former staff celebrate company’s 100th anniversary
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -More than 200 people ages 65 to 94 who worked for Western Airlines gathered for a reunion, marking 100 years since the airline’s founding. Former stewardess Kathleen Batchelder said the airline shaped who she became. “It was a big part of my life. It made me...
PV Tech
Comstock starts 24/7 operations at Nevada solar panel recycling facility
Recycling solution firm Comstock Metals and its parent company, Comstock, have started operations at its solar panel recycling facility in Silver Springs, Nevada. The facility is now running continuously, a little bit over a month after the company said it had fully integrated and tested its solar panel recycling system. At the time, Comstock said that all major processing stages had been connected and successfully operated, and that testing of the facility’s individual unit operations had been completed.
FOX Reno
Prema Farm and The Raddish Hotel
Fresh local produce and handcrafted pantry items were the focus as two local businesses shared what they are bringing to the fall harvest season. David Longo, owner of Prema Farm, and Crystal León of The Radish Hotel sat down with ARC Reno Tuesday morning to talk about connecting the Truckee Meadows with locally grown food. Longo showcased produce from Prema Farm, a certified-organic no-till farm, while León shared items including jams, vinegars, seasonings and granola made with local ingredients. They also discussed the importance of local food, growing roots in the community and supporting area growers.
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2news.com
Construction Career Day gives Northern Nevada students a hands-on look at skilled trades
About 2,000 middle and high school students from across Northern Nevada are expected to get a hands-on look at construction careers Friday at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center. The 9th Annual Northern Nevada Construction Career Day runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will bring students together with contractors, skilled...
Yahoo!
Tesla Semi event puts the spotlight on trucking as busy month for EV maker rolls on
Tesla (TSLA) will open the doors to its new Semi factory in Sparks, Nevada, on Thursday, just as investors look for proof that the long-delayed electric Semi is finally ready to scale. The Semi factory opening is the latest big event Tesla has planned, following the unveiling of its production...
FOX Reno
Former Reno trailer park residents moved out; strip mall could replace low-income housing
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Residents of a low-income mobile home park in south Reno have moved out after being told earlier this year by the owner that they had 30 days to leave, and people connected to the property say the land is likely headed for commercial development.