Reno’s premier casino resort continues major transformation with $55 million in resort upgrades and enhancements for 2022, more than $330 million since 2011 RENO, Nev. – Reno is getting its first Chickie’s & Pete’s, voted ESPN’s No. 1 sports bar in North America. Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR) is bringing the Philadelphia hometown flavor and world-famous Crabfries … [Read more...] about Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Announces the Addition of Chickie’s & Pete’s Crab House and Sports Bar
aha! Announces Nonstop Flights to Idaho Falls From Reno-Tahoe Hub
RENO, Nev., – aha!, powered by veteran ExpressJet Airlines, announced today that it will begin nonstop service between Reno and Idaho Falls, Idaho on August 11, 2022 – bridging two adventure destinations with one convenient, nonstop route. “The addition of aha! to the Idaho Falls Regional Airport exemplifies the success of our region and airport,” said Idaho Falls Mayor … [Read more...] about aha! Announces Nonstop Flights to Idaho Falls From Reno-Tahoe Hub
Nevada Women’s Fund Selects Marilyn Newton as 2022 Salute to Women of Achievement Hall of Fame Inductee
RENO, Nev. – The Nevada Women’s Fund is pleased to announce renowned photojournalist, Marilyn Newton, as the 2022 Hall of Fame inductee. Newton will receive this honor at the annual Salute to Women of Achievement event, which will be held at Grand Sierra Resort on Thursday, June 30. “We are honored to welcome Marilyn Newton into the Nevada Women’s Fund Hall of Fame where … [Read more...] about Nevada Women’s Fund Selects Marilyn Newton as 2022 Salute to Women of Achievement Hall of Fame Inductee
ExpressJet Airlines Names Bobby Looney Director of Safety
ATLANTA -- ExpressJet Airlines LLC announces that Bobby Looney has joined the company as its new Director of Safety. Looney has almost 20 years of airline experience, most of that in aviation safety roles. He previously served in Director of Safety and Security positions with Delta Ground Services, Compass Airlines, Dynamic International Airways, Aerodynamics, Inc., and … [Read more...] about ExpressJet Airlines Names Bobby Looney Director of Safety
Barracuda Championship Announced as First PGA Tour Event to Accept Cryptocurrency
TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Barracuda Championship will become the first PGA TOUR event to accept cryptocurrency payments, joining other pro sports teams from the NBA, NHL and MLB to embrace digital currency. Beginning May 26, spectators can purchase tickets, hospitality and sponsorship packages with over 300 different cryptocurrency options including Bitcoin, Ethereum and … [Read more...] about Barracuda Championship Announced as First PGA Tour Event to Accept Cryptocurrency
ExpressJet Airlines Names Neville Randeria Chief Financial Officer
ATLANTA – ExpressJet Airlines LLC announced that it has named Neville Randeria as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Randeria has been serving as Interim CFO the last four months and prior to that had served as ExpressJet’s Director of Finance. He joined the company in February 2019. Prior to ExpressJet, Randeria has held financial management roles in and outside of the … [Read more...] about ExpressJet Airlines Names Neville Randeria Chief Financial Officer
Reno Fly Shop Becomes Reno’s First Orvis Endorsed Outfitter
RENO, Nev. – Following a rigorous vetting process Reno Fly Shop has earned the distinction to be an Orvis Endorsed Outfitter Fly Shop. The outfitter and retailer, which recently celebrated eight years in business, offers guided fly fishing trips at Pyramid Lake and the Truckee River, fly fishing lessons for all skill levels, apparel, flies, tying supplies as well as fishing … [Read more...] about Reno Fly Shop Becomes Reno’s First Orvis Endorsed Outfitter
Charlie Palmer’s Pigs & Pinot Returns to the Grand Sierra Resort June 11
RENO, Nev. – The highly anticipated Pigs & Pinot event is back at Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR) from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 11. For one night only at The Pool at GSR, guests can enjoy a variety of dishes featuring locally raised pork paired with an exclusive selection of pinot noir wines all curated by Charlie Palmer Steak, Reno’s only celebrity chef-owned … [Read more...] about Charlie Palmer’s Pigs & Pinot Returns to the Grand Sierra Resort June 11
The Discovery Introduces New Exhibition: Energy/Energía
Learn about energy innovation happening in Northern Nevada at The Discovery’s newest exhibition opening May 21 RENO, Nev. – Take the driver’s seat in the journey towards a more sustainable future in Energy/Energía, the newest permanent exhibition at the Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum (The Discovery). Visitors of all ages will learn about energy innovation with more … [Read more...] about The Discovery Introduces New Exhibition: Energy/Energía
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Makes Major Contribution to the Children’s Cabinet
RENO, Nev. –Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR) has made a $25,000 donation to The Children’s Cabinet. The funds will support the organization’s Redfield Academy, which is dedicated to providing support for youth who may be struggling in high school and need a more individualized approach. “GSR is a long-standing supporter of The Children’s Cabinet and children and families … [Read more...] about Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Makes Major Contribution to the Children’s Cabinet
What’s New for the 2022 Reno Rodeo
RENO, Nev. — As one of the premier stops on the Pro Rodeo Tour, Reno Rodeo attendees can always expect to see some of the world’s best athletes compete in events like bareback, team roping, saddle bronc, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, women's barrel racing, women’s breakaway roping and bull riding. And while some things remain steadfast, event organizers also have a few … [Read more...] about What’s New for the 2022 Reno Rodeo
aha! On Course to Complete 1,500 Flights
This follows aha!’s announcement of Santa Rosa/Sonoma County as the newest nonstop destination from its Reno-Tahoe hub RENO, Nev.– Powered by veteran ExpressJet Airlines, aha! officially took flight Oct. 24, 2021 with a nonstop flight to Pasco/Tri-Cities, Wash., the first of the carrier’s eight initial destinations from Reno Tahoe International Airport. On Monday, May 9 the … [Read more...] about aha! On Course to Complete 1,500 Flights
Rudy Ruettiger to Speak at Northern Nevada Italian Association Annual Fundraising Dinner May 19
RENO, Nev. -- The Northern Nevada Italian Association (NNIA) welcomes former Notre Dame football inspiration Rudy Ruettiger as the featured speaker of this year’s annual fundraising dinner, set for Thursday, May 19, at 6 p.m. at the Eldorado Hotel & Casino. The NNIA Dinner event also includes an authentic Italian buffet, including the Eldorado’s famous mushroom … [Read more...] about Rudy Ruettiger to Speak at Northern Nevada Italian Association Annual Fundraising Dinner May 19
aha! Announces New Non-stop Service Between Reno and Santa Rosa
Travelers can take advantage of $49* introductory fares in celebration RENO, Nev. -- aha!, powered by veteran ExpressJet Airlines, announced nonstop service between Reno and Santa Rosa, Calif. beginning July 14, 2022 – connecting the urban heart of the wine country and the “Biggest Little City in the World.” “Reno has been a long-requested and sought-after market from … [Read more...] about aha! Announces New Non-stop Service Between Reno and Santa Rosa
BPL Supplies Announces New Customer Service Manager and In-House Art Director
SPARKS, Nev.— BPL Supplies is bringing a new, affordable and local option for branded products and they are hiring a slew of local talent. With the addition of a customer service manager and in-house art and systems director, customers will experience first-class service and deep industry knowledge. Rebecca Berger has been in the Reno area for 30 years. With customer service … [Read more...] about BPL Supplies Announces New Customer Service Manager and In-House Art Director