Stories for January 2006 | Serving Northern Nevada

Stories for January 2006

Sunday, January 29

Bruce Bommarito

Kelly DeMaria, Craig Pearsall, Alan Tom

Cliff King

Hugh Taylor

Earl Peterson

Marie Wikoff, Jaime Saucier

Tammey Stewart

Mitch Metcalf

Sara A. Harpster

Gordon Murray

Martin J. Welch

Airport traffic down for month, up for year

Utility awards contracts for Tracy power plant

Ormat signs deal

Tourism university comes to Virginia City

Great Basin's earnings rise

Breakthrough wins contract

Storey opens office at TRIC

Lifeline gets Chinese order

Diamond retailer opens

Fondue fun

Leading by example

Downtown merchants tie in with city-wide promotions

Chains of love

Events Center bond refunds in offing

Haws Corp. finds benefits in health, wellness efforts

New office space construction slowdown expected

SWAT provides forum for execs to share solutions to business woes

What our future holds

Reno's Airport Plaza acquired

NSCI finishes Ormat job

A concrete solution

Businesses: New shelter a disruption

Hiring to remain strong amidst uncertain boom

Clearwire nears rollout of its wireless broadband in region

Development agency offers new industrial listings service

Cybercrime watchdog agency revitalized under new leader

Lonely professionals need to start by looking in the mirror

Turnover an opportunity for learning, improvement

David Branby

Eugenia Kokunina

Tom Johnson

Karen Taylor

Sunday, January 22

Measuring whether it's name to move to a new career

Spotlight: Gen X

Rural areas plot course of economy

Developers get tax break for 'green' projects

Vitamin maker set to expand

New owner drawing plans for retial at 50 West Liberty

SilverStar, Washoe Medical strike deal for row homes

Harrah's rolls out 'Rapid Roulette' in Reno

Cactus Jack's earns safety honor

Software, international business to drive IGT's growth

Regional economic survey draws widened response

Board disciplines five contractors

What was old shall be new

Precast concrete walls for homes rolled out by Jensen

Downtown project gets name

Seismic Events wins contract

Wells Fargo opens store

Saint Mary's hires ad agency

Realtor picks PR, ad firms

Amtrak station complete

Itronics product recognized

Eric James

Charlie Parker

Lisa Carlon

Jo Anne Edwards, Kristie Geist, Melinda Lyons, Karen Martines

Ardie Tufts

Dr. Louis G. Keith

D. Louis Peoples

Tim Ruffin

Dee Dee Remaklus

Krista Lane, Suzanne Dennis

Scott Wait

James H. Keller

CVI 'Spotlight' employees

Healthy body, healthy mind

How to begin battling the high cost of obesity-related absenteeism

The need to pay attention in interim years

Sunday, January 15

A shop of compassion

The brand ambassador

To pay or not to pay? 'Don and doff' rules get new wrinkle

Domestic deduction

Doug Doolittle

Jerry F. Golanty

Bobby L. Watson

Floyd Rowley

Ron Jennings

Larry A. Kitchen, Daniel J. Forbush

Jackie Shelton, Jessica Groach-Santina

Boomtown employees

Nicole Willis-Grimes, Molly Conklin

Min Li

Brent Johnson

Jamie Schocko

Celeste Eisenberg

Michael Applegate

Suellen Fulstone

BANN's new members

BAWN's new members

NCED reschedules meetings

Silver StateTowing wins Reno police contract

Oil leases acquired

Altair issued patent

ATT/SBC recognizes Insight

Systems of Nevada honored by First Alert

Granite starts Patagonia job

Ralph Lynn Movers buys land for building at TRI

Syncon earns NHAHB quality designation

Trio launches Dream Dinners franchise in South Meadows

Tire company acquired

Advocate for safety

Style for the other gender

Contest seeks most-disorganized workspace

Reno Harley plans shop at Silver Legacy

Rubald named director of development agency

Buyer of Astromec looks to Carson City for growth

Former marketing consultant to take tech group's reins

Tight labor market challenges power project

Tiny businesses bubble with optimism

The new challenge: Parking

Teacher looks to turn prize winner into a business

California Closets steps into computerized production

New cards provide foreign-language greetings

Marathon de Mayo

Economic survey nears 1,000 responses

Minden company finds niche with hotel technology

IGT begins test of server-based system

United Van Lines study affirms: Californians leading the influx

Itronics' quarterly loss widens

Sunday, January 8

NNDA, JFG Systems sponsor Microsoft technology event

Time to get organized

Puliz wins recognition

Self-insured group milestone

The standard of care

Patrick Pusich

Kathleen O'Brien

Katie Louvat

Melissa Molyneaux

Darrel Williams

Neoma Saulnier

New auto row

The pitch: Buy town, change name, turn profit

Hopkins Distribution takes step into eastern markets

Award great, Peppermill says, but information is better

Utah law firm makes play for strong Nevada presence

AGC sets move to new building

Silver Peak lays expansion plans downtown

UP certifies tracks at industrial center

AWI gets commitment to finance acquisition

Ad campaign based on bull

Law firm relocates offices

Brothers launch gutters firm

First National Collection moves to new headquarters

Allied Home Mortgage opens second Reno office

John Frankovich

L. Wallace Behrenz

RSCVA employees of the year

Peter Bessette

Jamie Thompson

John Ascuaga's Nugget employees of the month

Superintendents' class

TMT officers

John Hawkins

Sunday, January 1

Remedial education

Washoe Medical Center stroke center recognized

New office for Marquis

Highway 95 towns work to build tourism

GBIS widens wireless Internet service

Reno firm's system wrings drinking water out of air

Staying on task

Saint Mary's: Quality care counts, too

Ex-professor finds lessons apply at a pizza shop, too

Contractors await word on Sierra Pacific power plant

Finance, insurance firms foresee expansion in region

Industry relationships market flight-simulation firm

Reno company marketing long-lived valve for faucets

Douglas merchants learn big-box defenses

BLM oil auction cools from mid-summer fever

Remedial education ... as schools work with employers to develop instructional programs