By Lydia Snow, Elko Daily Free Press, January 26, 2024 Elko business owners gathered Wednesday evening at the Elko Convention Center for a consultation with the Governor’s Office of Economic … [Read more...] about Economic development chief leads discussion on concerns of Elko business leaders
Rural Nevada
State of the Counties: Economic development benefits all
By Scott Neuffer, Northern Nevada Business Weekly, January 30, 2024 Storey County Manager Austin Osborne maintains that economic development benefits all counties in western Nevada wherever the … [Read more...] about State of the Counties: Economic development benefits all
Column: Gaming plays key role in the economic growth of Nevada’s rural communities
By Arlette Ledbetter, Vegas Inc., December 18, 2023 For nearly a century, Las Vegas has established itself as the go-to gaming destination in the state, but the influence of casinos and gaming … [Read more...] about Column: Gaming plays key role in the economic growth of Nevada’s rural communities
As Nevada farmers retire, few taking their place as number of farms continues to shrink
By Amy Alonzo, The Nevada Independent, November 13th, 2023 For more than 50 years, Rick and B. Ann Lattin operated Lattin Farms in Fallon, a 400-acre farm that started in 1909. But this year, the … [Read more...] about As Nevada farmers retire, few taking their place as number of farms continues to shrink
Winnemucca braces for massive lithium mine
By Ray Hagar, Nevada Newsmakers, September 18, 2023 Winnemucca, a town of more than 8,600 residents off Interstate 80 in Northern Nevada, is proud of its reputation as a great place to raise a … [Read more...] about Winnemucca braces for massive lithium mine