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Nobility Trauma Clean-Up to host grand opening in Carson City

Event Date: 
February 29, 2020 (All day)

Nobility Trauma Clean-up LLC., which focuses on cleaning properties associated with death, hoarding, methamphetamine labs and general trauma, will host its grand opening on Feb. 29 at its new Carson City location, located at 2701 Conestoga Dr. No. 123.

Manufacturing and technology highlight Tuesday's WNC forum in Carson City

More than 130 people attended Tuesday's Nevada Manufacturing and Technology Forum at Western Nevada College in Carson City. The event featured tours and information on the college’s Automation & Industrial Technology Center.

Scarcity of providers, high costs part of 'daunting' task facing Nevada's new healthcare commission

The committee heard from Marsheilah D. Lyons, the deputy research director from the Legislative Counsel Bureau, who spoke from Carson City and ...

Five Northern Nevada Locals Elected to NCET board

Chris Boline, Kevin Brunet, Gabbi Hall, Bryan Haskin and David Zybert have been elected to the board of directors of NCET, a member-supported non-profit that produces educational and networking events to help people explore businesses and technology.

Boline, elected as NCET’s vice president of social media and image management, works as a lead-generation specialist with The Applied Companies in Reno.

Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Mardi Gras Mixer at Granite Pointe Community

Event Date: 
February 20, 2020 - 5:30pm

Join the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce for a Mardi Gras themed evening mixer hosted by the Granite Pointe Community.

Join in for a fun evening of networking at the Granite Pointe Community new home development just off of Dayton Valley Road on 303 Granite Ct. on Thursday, February 20, 5:30pm.

UNR Vision: Mining, agriculture industries primed for 2020 growth

After all, compared to Washoe County's median sales price of $389,000 for an existing single-family home, the cost is $40,000 less in Carson City, ...

At $12.06 billion, Nevada gambling win in 2019 was third-best ever

CARSON CITY, Nev. — For the seventh time in the 2019 calendar year, Nevada's total gambling win topped $1 billion in December, finishing the year ...

Second Yogurt Beach in Carson City opens near Dutch Bros on Highway 50 E Thursday

A new Yogurt Beach location, which offers endless combinations of mix-and-match frozen yogurt and toppings, is opening up on Highway 50 East near the Dutch Bros. coffee stall and Port of Subs.

This is the second location in Carson City, with the first located at 3228 N Carson St., with locations in Gardnerville, Reno and Sparks. The new Highway 50 East location opened Thursday morning.

Hyatt Place Hotel to break ground this spring at The Summit in south Reno

A northern Nevada developer announced plans Wednesday to build a Hyatt Place hotel at The Summit in South Reno.

Nevada hits lowest jobless rate in 20 years

That produced jobless rates of just 2.6 percent in Reno, 3.3 percent in Carson City and 3.5 percent in Las Vegas. Schmidt pointed out those numbers ...

What Works: When is something 'worth it?'

I’ve been working long hours. I hired an assistant to help with some of the projects that I deemed “on the floor” so I could put my effort toward billable hours. It’s been quite the juggling act in 2020. I feel like I’m being given a life lesson in what’s important, what’s crucial, and what keeps me smiling. Oddly enough, they are not all one in the same. Yet, they all have something in common.

'Obviously terrifying' – what can be done to solve construction workforce woes across Northern ...

Melissa Maguire, president of Carson City-based Smith Electric Company, said the lack of skill and interest is impacting their operations, as well.

At 81, the Queen of Carson City's Burger King serves full-time job with a smile

Once upon a time, the American Dream for older Baby Boomers was to retire at age 65. That dream was not to come true for many who had been working since high school and surviving several depressions that kept them worrying about keeping a stable roof over their head and food on the table.

NNDA's Business Edge to examine economic impact of pro soccer in Northern Nevada

Event Date: 
February 26, 2020 - 11:30am

Professional teams provide a needed source of entertainment and community pride, but what is the economic impact of a professional team? How far does the impact extend through Northern Nevada and into the Sierra region? How do professional teams contribute to and support the community?

Carson City’s newest boutique ‘Fat Amy’s’ opens with February Wine Walk

Carson City’s newest boutique “Fat Amy’s” opened its doors on the most beautiful wine walk of the year this Saturday.

Offering a selection of unique retro-inspired clothing, make up, purses, home decor and more, Fat Amy’s is located at 318 Carson Street above Battle Born.

Carson City's Crime-Scene cleanup service discusses the dignity of death, safety, and next steps

After driving public transport for half a decade, Tawny Barker knew she wanted some peace and quiet, and decided instead to apply to drive transport for a mortuary.

This started the process which has now led her to open Nobility Trauma Clean-Up LLC, which serves the tri-county regions of Carson City, Douglas County and Lyon County in crime scene cleanup, trauma cleanup, meth-lab decontamination, hoarding, and more.

Carson City's Casino Fandango 'Craft 55' bar offers local brew, unique pub fare

The Casino Fandango has opened its new “Craft 55” bar, which is dedicated to craft beers and a pub-style menu with a few unique twists, including Duck Wings served with blue cheese dressing and celery sticks, bangers and mash, and chipotle shrimp cocktail, along with traditional pub fare such as sliders, bacon mac and cheese, buffalo chicken wings and more.

December gaming revenue down in Carson City and Reno, up at south shore Lake Tahoe

Casinos in Carson City and Carson Valley saw a decrease in gaming generated revenue in December, the peak of the holiday season, however, statewide gambling profit was up nearly 6 percent, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Dayton Chamber hosts Feb. 12 Breakfast Networking Event

Event Date: 
February 12, 2020 - 7:30am

Join us for our first breakfast meeting of the year featuring president and founder of the Desert Pigs, Phil Wooley. The Desert Pigs are a regional all-volunteer group who venture out into the surrounding desert and pick up the mountains of trash left by irresponsible parties. The group has inspired the Dayton area and beyond with their dedication and hard work!

Please let us know if you're attending, so we have enough seats and food. Open to the public. Click on the flier for details.

Nevada provides new way for employers to verify OSHA cards

Employers in Nevada whose industries require employees to hold a valid OSHA construction or general industry card now have a new way to verify employee’s OSHA cards.

Paradise Spa Wins Cutting-Edge Aquatic Fitness App Award

Ability Fix best aquatic fitness app for water aerobics classes

Ability Fix is a unique mobile app for anyone wanting to improve their fitness in the water regardless of their current physical ability level. Users are guided through easy-to-understand aquatic exercises designed to increase strength, flexibility, balance, and cardio.

NNDA announces Joint Business Support Program with Adams Hub of Northern Nevada

Northern Nevada Development Authority announced Tuesday its joint business support program with the Adams Hub of Northern Nevada. In partnership with the Carson City Library, the organizations will leverage their combined capabilities and resources to support the business growth and expansion needs of existing companies in Carson City and the region.

Carson City's Adams Hub for Innovation to host Polish startups for second year

Event Date: 
January 22, 2020 - 1:00pm

For the second year in a row, Adams Hub for Innovation in Carson City is collaborating with Entrepreneurs Assembly, The Governor’s Office of Economic Development and the Warsaw School of Economics to bring 10 very exciting Polish tech startups to explore potential collaborations and the Nevada business climate for their respective wares. This is part of a program funded by the EU, the Polish Government, and the Warsaw School of Economics.

DeBug Computer of Carson City, Carson Valley raise $500 for Between Horses and Humans

CARSON CITY — Debbie Barham, co-owner of DeBug Computer, presented a check for $500 raised at the company’s annual Photos with Santa event over the holidays to Barbara Slade, program and equine manager for Between Horses and Humans at the organization’s Gardnerville riding arena.

Carson City's greenUP! receives recycling grant to further Carson Street Green Dining District

greenUP!, a nonprofit organization that provides environmental education to businesses, announced it has received a $12,898 grant from the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection Bureau of Sustainable Materials Management 2020 Recycling Grant Program.

What Works: Take action to stop project overwhelm

I have had a lot of opportunity knock on my door lately. It seems from the moment I open my eyes in the morning, I am going non-stop on everything from my new radio show on KNVC (Business Therapy, Mondays and Wednesdays 7:30 to 8 a.m.) to the needs of a variety of companies. Honestly, it can get a little overwhelming. It’s overwhelming until I realize there a sure-fire cure for overwhelm — take one strategic action.

Carson City to waive late fees for 2020 business license renewals

The Carson City Business License Division has been authorized by the Board of Supervisors to temporarily waive late fees for business license renewals due to unexpected delays in implementing new licensing software.

Carson City recognized as number one town in America to open small businesses

Carson City has been recognized as the number one town in America to open small businesses, according to a survey done by Advisor Smith, which is based on the number of small businesses being opened in a city compared with their population.

According to the survey, the study focused on businesses that employ at least one paid employee, which excludes entities like financial or real estate holding companies.

The Business Edge - Economic Impact of Professional Soccer in Northern Nevada

The Business Edge - Professional Networking & Education
Event Date: 
February 26, 2020 - 11:30am

Professional teams provide a needed source of entertainment and community pride, but what is the economic impact of a professional team? How far does the impact extend down into the Sierra Region? How do the professional team(s) contribute to and support the community?

Score the answers at this The Business Edge featuring Doug Raftery, General Manager of Reno 1868 FC on Feb. 26 at 11:30 a.m.

The Business Edge - State of the Counties

The Business Edge - Networking & Event Series
Event Date: 
January 22, 2020 - 7:00am

Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral and Storey counties' managers will present on county successes, challenges, and plans for the future at the Jan. 22 lecture of The Business Edge.

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