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Burning Man survived muddy quagmire. Will it last 30 more years?

Debate is sure to continue as divisions grow between the aging hippie-types and wealthier, more technologically inclined newcomers.

Jim Valentine: New real estate year

It is a time of transition so take some time to reflect on your life, your real estate wants and needs, and how things are working for you.

GasBuddy predicts lower gas prices in 2024

GasBuddy has released its annual fuel price outlook that highlights trends in gasoline and diesel prices.

Big Chicken preparing to open in Carson City

A soft opening is scheduled for Jan. 10 at the location in the former Tito’s restaurant, 444 E. William St. A grand opening is slated for Jan. 13.

David Theiss: Delicious new year's traditions (recipe)

Let's ditch the bland crackers and explore some mouthwatering ways to usher in the new year.

Kelly Bullis: Convert your IRA into a gift to heirs

Here is another unique solution: life insurance.

Jim Valentine: Speaking clearly in the offer

Contracts are best negotiated when they are initially put together, not as you get on down the line in the escrow.

Tony Schafer: Red wine braised beef with silky mashed potatoes (recipe)

Red wine braised beef with silky mashed potatoes is the perfect comfort food that is a bit more refined than a stew, for instance.

Linda Marrone: Ralph’s Chex mix scramble (recipe)

If you want to get into the spirit all you need to do is go to a place where there are children hanging out and soaking in all of the delight of the season.

Kelly Bullis: Possible way to deduct real estate losses

The way to deduct all those lovely rental losses each year is to be classified as a “Real Estate Professional” by the IRS.

Carson City home sales flat in November

The median sales price for an existing single-family residence was $509,975, a decrease of 12.8 percent from the previous month and an increase of 8.5 percent from the previous year.

RNR Tire Express to open on William Street in spring

Established in 2000 in Florida, RNR has more than 190 locations across the U.S.

Sparks’ Haws Corp. ends 116 years of family leadership

Chuck Gruber is the first non-family member to lead the Sparks-based Haws Corp., in its 116-year history.

Kelly Bullis: Home energy tax credits

Basically, a taxpayer can claim up to $1,200 of non-refundable tax credits on all “Qualified Energy Efficiency Improvements,” which includes a maximum credit of $150 for what is called a “Home Energy Audit.”

TRI Center facility adds new level of cold to area

The building is divided into five storage chambers, any one of which can be chilled from negative-10 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit.