RENO, Nev. – Good Giant is launching a new annual pro bono initiative under its Giant Hearts philanthropic program, committing up to $50,000 in agency services each year to support a nonprofit organization aligned with gaming, hospitality and corporate social responsibility. The Giant Hearts Big Give pro bono initiative formalizes Good Giant’s long-standing commitment to … [Read more...] about Good Giant Launches Giant Hearts Big Give Pro Bono Initiative to Support Gaming, Hospitality and CSR Nonprofits
The Discovery Joins Museums for All Program
RENO, Nev. – Today The Discovery announced that it has joined Museums for All, a signature access program of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), administered by the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM). Through participation in Museums for All, The Discovery aims to ensure every child and family in the community can experience hands-on science learning, … [Read more...] about The Discovery Joins Museums for All Program
Grand Sierra Resort Announces Street Heat Classic Car and Concert Festival Aug. 5–8, 2026
RENO, Nev. – Grand Sierra Resort (GSR) will host Street Heat, a four-day classic car and concert festival Wednesday, Aug. 5 through Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026. Scheduled during a week when classic car fans already plan trips to Reno, the event offers an additional on-property option with classic car exhibitions, free nightly outdoor concerts, a vendor marketplace, food and … [Read more...] about Grand Sierra Resort Announces Street Heat Classic Car and Concert Festival Aug. 5–8, 2026
Parlay 6 Brewing Company Acquires Majority Interest in Lead Dog Brewing Company
RENO, Nev. — Parlay 6 Brewing Company has acquired a majority stake in Lead Dog Brewing Company, an award-winning Reno brewery known for fan-favorite beers and a community-driven taproom experience. The deal establishes a long-term partnership centered on collaboration, consistency and shared growth within the northern Nevada craft beer community. With the transaction … [Read more...] about Parlay 6 Brewing Company Acquires Majority Interest in Lead Dog Brewing Company
The Discovery Welcomes Dean Neese to Board of Directors
RENO, Nev. – The Discovery, Northern Nevada’s premier science center, announced today the appointment of Dean Neese, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Placer.ai, to its Board of Directors. Neese brings extensive leadership experience in operations, finance, strategy and organizational development to his role at The Discovery. As a senior executive at … [Read more...] about The Discovery Welcomes Dean Neese to Board of Directors
Grand Sierra Resort Promotes Shannon Keel to President
RENO, Nev. (Jan. 22, 2026) – Grand Sierra Resort (GSR) today announced that Shannon Keel, who has served as the resort’s general manager since 2017, has been promoted to president, effective immediately. In her expanded role, Keel will oversee GSR’s $1 billion investment, including the upcoming 10,000-seat world-class arena, aqua golf complex and other major projects that … [Read more...] about Grand Sierra Resort Promotes Shannon Keel to President
Ioneer and Empire Announce Services Partnership for Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project
Reno, Nevada – Ioneer Ltd. (ASX: INR, Nasdaq: IONR) (Ioneer) and Empire Southwest, LLC (Empire), the Caterpillar dealer serving the service territory of Arizona, Nevada and parts of eastern California, today announced the signing of a Master Service Agreement for sales, services, goods, technology, and equipment rental to support the development and operation of the Rhyolite … [Read more...] about Ioneer and Empire Announce Services Partnership for Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project
Two American Masters Records Set at Reno Tahoe Indoor Track During Holiday Invitational
RENO, Nev. – Two American masters records were set at the Reno Tahoe Indoor Track inside the Reno-Sparks Convention Center during the USATF Pacific Association Holiday Invitational (Dec. 27–28). David Gibbon of Cottonwood Heights, Utah, ran 24.30 seconds in the men’s 200 meters on Saturday to set a new American masters record in the 60-64 age group. The performance broke the … [Read more...] about Two American Masters Records Set at Reno Tahoe Indoor Track During Holiday Invitational
Build Like a Pro When Brick Masters Studios Comes to The Discovery
RENO, Nev. – Step into a world of creativity and construction with Brick Masters Studio: Build with LEGO® Bricks Like a Pro, the latest featured exhibition at The Discovery. Opening Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025 and running through May 8, 2026, the exhibition is included with museum admission. Created by award-winning sculptor Sean Kenney and produced by Imagine Exhibitions, Brick … [Read more...] about Build Like a Pro When Brick Masters Studios Comes to The Discovery
Reno Tahoe Kicks Off Season 2 of Indoor Track & Field at Reno-Sparks Convention Center
RENO, Nev. (Dec. 3, 2025) – Visit Reno Tahoe will kick off the 2025-2026 indoor track season at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center (RSCC) on Thursday, Dec. 4, marking the second year of competition at Nevada’s first and only World Athletics-certified indoor track. Following a successful inaugural season that generated significant visitation and economic activity, the venue is … [Read more...] about Reno Tahoe Kicks Off Season 2 of Indoor Track & Field at Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Parlay 6 Brewing Co. Debuts First Barrel-Aged BeersSmall-batch Imperial Stouts Release Day Before Thanksgiving
RENO, Nev. – Parlay 6 Brewing Co. will release its first barrel-aged beers on Wednesday, Nov. 26, debuting two small-batch imperial stouts at The Par by Parlay 6 Brewing Co. in Reno. Available just before Thanksgiving, the limited bottles are geared toward slow sipping, sharing and holiday gifting. The new barrel-aged beers include: The Continuum – Imperial stout aged … [Read more...] about Parlay 6 Brewing Co. Debuts First Barrel-Aged Beers
The Discovery Welcomes Karen Purcell to Board of Directors
RENO, Nev. – The Discovery, Northern Nevada’s premier science center, announced today the appointment of Karen Purcell, founder, owner and president of PK Electrical, Inc., to its Board of Directors. Purcell brings more than 30 years of leadership in engineering, business development and STEM advocacy to her role at The Discovery. As the leader of a thriving multi-state … [Read more...] about The Discovery Welcomes Karen Purcell to Board of Directors
Grand Sierra Resort Launching New Mobile App
RENO, Nev. – Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR) is taking convenience and rewards to the next level with the launch of its brand-new Grand Sierra Resort app. Designed to enhance the guest experience, the new app brings the excitement of the resort to the palm of your hands, making it easier than ever to book, play and stay connected. Infinity Rewards members now have a … [Read more...] about Grand Sierra Resort Launching New Mobile App
Grand Sierra Resort Donates $15,000 to Vaughn Middle School
RENO, Nev. – Furthering its commitment to local education and community development, Grand Sierra Resort (GSR) has donated $15,000 to Vaughn Middle School in Reno. The unrestricted gift will help fund the school’s Eagle Bucks Store, which provides students with unique rewards for extraordinary educational behavior. “We’re grateful for the opportunity to support the incredible … [Read more...] about Grand Sierra Resort Donates $15,000 to Vaughn Middle School
Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project: Further Leach Optimization Enhances Project Economics
Ioneer Ltd (ASX: INR, Nasdaq: IONR) (Ioneer) is pleased to announce a further material improvement in project economics for its 100%-owned Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project (‘Rhyolite Ridge’ or the ‘Project’) in Nevada, USA. Ioneer achieved material increases in lithium and boron production by decreasing leach retention time from three (3) days to two (2) days, and now to … [Read more...] about Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project: Further Leach Optimization Enhances Project Economics