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Ronni Hannaman: Carson City scores 56 out of 100 on Livability Index

The AARP study gives us a look at where we should be concentrating our efforts in the future.

Jim Valentine: Water is essential to real estate

Water in Nevada is precious. Make sure you have what you need and that it is good water for your intended use.

Derby Dam fish screen changes Truckee River future

A fish screen completed last year by Granite Construction allowed the first fish to bypass the Derby Dam in more than a century.

Kelly Bullis: Stock market jitters? How about dividend-paying stocks?

“Should I sell all my stocks and get out of the market?”

Carson City Airport plans runway improvements

Airport Manager Corey Jenkins said he’s in the planning stages of adding new approach lights to the airfield and relocating a weather tower.

Nevada gaming win tops $1 billion for 13 straight months

Total win for the month was $1.355 billion. That is a 26.8 percent increase compared to March 2021 and the second highest monthly win of all time.

Builder, Carson Valley water broker merging in $291M deal

A water broker holding nearly 900-acre-feet of Carson Valley surface water rights is merging with a national builder in a $291 million deal announced on April 14.

Nevada small businesses struggling 2 years after pandemic's start

The results of the 2020-21 Nevada Small Business Development Center client survey show that small businesses are still struggling significantly with staffing, supply chains and COVID-related issues.

Marilyn Foster: Time to scratch some great trips off your bucket list

t’s becoming easier to travel, though everything remains uncertain from day-to-day. But, it’s not just about the journey, it’s about the destination that is the allure.

Storey County renewable energy project gets tax abatement

Citadel Solar in Storey County is anticipated to invest $61 million in Nevada along with creating 96 construction jobs and six operational jobs.

Jim Valentine: Having your home ready for inspection

Problems revealed by an inspection report can be a game changer – be ready to change your game if it isn’t what you expected.

Kelly Bullis: Is it time to buy an electric vehicle?

You want to buy an EV? Do it for fun. Not to save money or the planet. They are fun to drive.

Carson Tahoe Health awarded environmental grant from state

The $241,009 grant was part of $5.5 million in grants used to replace over a dozen diesel trucks and buses with new emissions-free electric vehicles.

Recipe: A crowd pleaser at the next gathering

"You have a pie for your gathering or family, and one to give away. However, you might find the pie so tasty you’ll keep both for yourself."

Masks now optional at Reno-Tahoe International Airport

In accordance with the TSA, face masks will no longer be required for employees and customers at RNO. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has advised us they will no longer be enforcing the directive that requires masking in the airport. We know that travelers and employees might have mixed feelings to this change in enforcement and we ask everyone to be kind about the choice to wear a mask or not while traveling. Please check with your airline when it comes to their mask requirements while flying.