Stories for October 2010 | Serving Northern Nevada

Stories for October 2010

Sunday, October 31

Sailmaker expands to catch next technological wave

Habits that will help you overcome stress

Prepare your budget for higher unemployment taxes

In his own words: Jim DeVolld, First Independent Bank

Clean-diesel companies to use new manufacturing systems

Gail E. Aldrich

Alan Kingsley

Kevin Annis

Doug van Aman

Chris Shanks

Kimberly Phipps-Nichol

Support for startups a growing priority

Jackie Lynch

Julie Gale

Alexandria Gurule

Contractors cited

Realtor association honored

Clark and Sullivan recognition

Spa earns top honors

Glenn Group wins awards

Leadership Carson City

Leadership Reno Sparks

Big Lots opening in Carson

Hamilton Solar's school jobs

XpertX lands contracts

History made, remembered at private mint in Dayton

Wireless distributor opens Reno facility

Rochester Mine adds 200 jobs

Acquisition increases Lake Tahoe presence for Vail Resorts

Industrial building to be sold in traditional auction

Legal specialists in intellectual property reflect sector's rise

Sunday, October 24

Grubb & Ellis launches site

Valuations for estate, succession planning

Tourism shows modest upturn this year

Election battles brighten finances of sign companies

Do power rates dampen economic growth? Opinions differ

Total Wine and More prepares to open location in south Reno

ACP goes from startup to $155 million sale in a decade

Net income rises for parent of Atlantis

Plan to attract foreign capital into region seeks U.S. OK

Bergdahl grows a sister company from distribution roots

Craftsman of timekeepers looks in vain for successor

Manufacturer of advanced materials moving HQ to Reno

In his own words: Jason Dias of Pit Stop Mobile Tire Shop

Railport boosting jobs, employer base in Elko County $21.5 million in payroll, facilities construction

Mining equipment supplier doubles presence in Elko

Growth firms targeted by consultants

Acquisition won't affect SK in Reno

Mt. Hamilton project gets funding

Gene Harrison

Craig D. Betts

Debra Herman

Ashley Lawson

Mark Waters

Wendy McKenzie

R. Geoffrey Browne

Walt Borland

Chet Malewski

Silver Legacy employees

Eldorado staff

Kinder's opens new location

Hospitality staffing specialist

New U-SWIRL store

Solar installation finished

Federal contracts awarded

RHP earns national ranking

Grubb & Ellis launches site

Davis Rounds new Web site

HomeGate wins recognition

Gary Platt shipment

Tech makeovers offered

BAWN's new members

BBB's new members

Why go back to school?

The customized-training option

Finding the time

Financial aid options to consider for your return to school

Sunday, October 17

Steven L. Phillips, M.D

Protecting the confidentiality of information

Why cautious optimism works, and how to get there

Recent listing agreements on commercial real estate in the region

Recent commercial real estate transactions in the region

Golden Pinecone winners

New2U board

Professional Saleswomen

Nazir and Mary Ansari, Mary Simmons

Jessica Essad

Tim Ruffin

Alice Heiman

Neal VanCitters

Edward Lemons

Greg H. Nixon, Jeff Shaheen

State Realtors officers

Cory Hembree

Kathy Codman, Leah Steckline

Lisa Kirkham

Robert "RC" Herrera

Bradley G. Harris

Luann Hoyer-Barnes

Crystal Blahnik

Golden Phoenix acquisition

Walmart store adds clinic

Business plan mentors sought

MinQuest sells prospect

Refinery starts second phase

Noble gets Union Square work

Event-security firm opening Reno office

Fund raises capital

Oxbow contract awarded

SNC wins Navy contract

In her own words: Telepacific Communications' Elisa Wood

State board revokes contractors' licenses

New machine-gun barrel to drive growth of U.S. Ordnance

Retired options trader spearheads creation of yogurt shops

Signature taps internal expertise to launch two divisions

Tahoe Pacific Hospital shifts location within Saint Mary's

Reno mining company raising $2 million, plans to go public

The buzz on beekeeping? It's hard to figure out the workers

Retail pharmacies expand role in vaccine distribution

The new population paradigm

Sunday, October 10

Reviewing resumes: What a pro looks for

Strategies to effectively use Facebook to build your business

Taxing times

Austin Wallis, Katie Chambers

ABWA Washoe Zephyrs

McDonald Carano attorneys

Julie Ardito

Darlyne Sullivan

Eric Robinson

Joshua Jones

Missy Stewart

Matthew Greiner

Ken Mattison

Martin Amba

Chamber's new members

Data Depot adds vaults

Building Solutions wins job

DMV software honored

Fondue restaurant closes

PDUs Direct wins contract

Lee & Associates move

J.S. Redpath to build decline

Kudos for Technical Designs

Casinos contract with Platt

Michael's sells to Navy

California Closets franchise

New entrepreneurship program at TMCC draws students

In his own words: Kirk Gardner of Kafoury, Armstrong

Furniture retailer files Chapter 11 petition

Heavenly Mountain Resort acquires property manager

Jensen adds metal fabrication unit

Incline investment fund raises $1.43 million

IDC-USA plans Reno warehouse

U.S. contract boosts logging company

Mine contractor plans move of HQ to Reno from Arizona

Wirtz Beverage acquires Luce and Sons spirits line

Lifeline continues clearing negotiations

SBA lending to Washoe County totals $13 million during fiscal year

Family-owned gaming reflects region's market

Winning Wolf Pack scores with sports bars

Lee & Associates move

Sunday, October 3

Just ask for it: Success is close at hand

TBC gets Navy contract

Why do job vacancies remain vacant?

Advanced Computer Technology acquires Silver State customers

Credit unions push to regain market share in auto lending

In her own words: Candice George of Petty & Associates

Credit agency: City's debt on garage raises worries

Somersett transfers course ownership to its members

Indiana company plans reopening of joist plant in Fallon

National Cart buys building in north Reno for expansion

Research and treatment drive partnership of cancer centers

In her own words: Candice George of Petty & Associates

Law firms merge

Younger wins contract

Timeshare sales firm sold

Sanchez picks KPS3

Barry opens mortgage office

Electrician wins contract

Saint Mary's surgical suite

NAI Alliance plans move

AT&T activates sites

NCET sells memberships

Reel earns recognition

Unlicensed contractors cited

Meliss Garramone

Nick Webber

Christine Oar

Bee Estes

Frank Furnari

Lana Kopec, Brandon Towne

Jessica Grant

Peter Noble

Richard G. Campbell

NAI Alliance retail group

Alan Deutschman

Silver Legacy employees

Grand Sierra employees

Leo Seevers

Manufacturing workforce initiative launched

Bucking up the spirits of the home team

Classes in information-protection scheduled

Mining group recognizes safety

Building Northern Nevada

Front-porch approach

Challenges abound for new companies

As construction activity dwindles, so does licensing

Journeyman shortage