RENO, Nev. – The Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum (The Discovery), Northern Nevada’s premier science center, announced today that Heather Norton has been named President/CEO. Norton brings nearly 20 years of experience in museum leadership, STEM education and community-driven innovation to her new role at Northern Nevada’s premier science center. Patrick Turner, who has … [Read more...] about The Discovery Names Heather Norton as New President/CEO
Grand Sierra Resort Selects Martin-Harris Construction as General Contractor for Arena
RENO, Nev. – Grand Sierra Resort (GSR) has announced that Martin-Harris Construction, a long-established Nevada-based firm with deep regional expertise, has been selected as the general contractor for the GSR Arena — the first phase of a $1B investment that will redefine the property and elevate Reno’s profile as a destination for sports, entertainment, and community … [Read more...] about Grand Sierra Resort Selects Martin-Harris Construction as General Contractor for Arena
Battle Born Beer Partners with Award-Winning Brew Team from Parlay 6 Brewing Company
RENO, Nev. - Battle Born Beer is proud to announce a new partnership with the award-winning brew team from Parlay 6 Brewing Company. This exciting collaboration brings together two determined forces in Nevada’s craft beverage industry. The partnership brings together Battle Born Beer’s state-of-the-art facility and skilled brand marketing team with Parlay 6 Brewing’s track … [Read more...] about Battle Born Beer Partners with Award-Winning Brew Team from Parlay 6 Brewing Company
Meruelo Family Scholarship Awards $20,000 to Children of GSR Team Members
RENO, Nev. – Northern Nevada students are taking a meaningful step toward brighter futures, thanks to the Meruelo Family Scholarship—an initiative that not only supports higher education, but strengthens the Northern Nevada community as a whole. During a special presentation at Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR) on Wednesday, June 11, six local students, dependents of GSR … [Read more...] about Meruelo Family Scholarship Awards $20,000 to Children of GSR Team Members
Dolan Auto Group Selects Beth Pollard as Nevada Women’s Fund Salute to Women of Achievement Honoree
RENO, Nev. – Dolan Auto Group is proud to announce Beth Pollard as its 2025 honoree for the Nevada Women’s Fund’s Salute to Women of Achievement, an annual recognition honoring exceptional women for their dedication to their professions, families and communities. Pollard, who celebrates 26 years with Dolan Auto Group this year, exemplifies unwavering dedication, resilience and … [Read more...] about Dolan Auto Group Selects Beth Pollard as Nevada Women’s Fund Salute to Women of Achievement Honoree
Grand Sierra Resort Donates $20,000 to The Children’s Cabinet
RENO, Nev. – Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR) is honored to announce the donation of $20,000 to The Children’s Cabinet. The funds will be directed towards supporting 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. “We are incredibly grateful to Grand … [Read more...] about Grand Sierra Resort Donates $20,000 to The Children’s Cabinet
Reno Rodeo Unveils New Experiences and Enhancements for 2025 Event
RENO, Nev. – The “Wildest, Richest Rodeo in the West” returns June 19–28 with 10 nights of buckin’, ropin’ and ridin’—along with several exciting new experiences both in and out of the arena. The 106th Reno Rodeo introduces fresh additions designed to entertain die-hard rodeo fans and casual attendees alike. Nightly Viewing Party The Reno Rodeo Nightly Viewing Party offers … [Read more...] about Reno Rodeo Unveils New Experiences and Enhancements for 2025 Event
Charlie Palmer’s Annual Pigs & Pinot Event Returns to the Grand Sierra Resort, Saturday, June 14
RENO, Nev. – Chef Charlie Palmer’s highly anticipated annual Pigs & Pinot event is back at Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR) from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 14 inside the Summit Pavilion. For one night only, 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 … [Read more...] about Charlie Palmer’s Annual Pigs & Pinot Event Returns to the Grand Sierra Resort, Saturday, June 14
Grand Sierra Resort Presents Nearly $45,000 Check to Communities In Schools of Western Nevada Following Yachtley Crew Benefit Concert
RENO, Nev. – Following the success of its 10th Anniversary Benefit Concert featuring Yachtley Crew, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR) presented Communities In Schools (CIS) of Western Nevada with a check for $44,509.04, reflecting proceeds from the April 18 performance at the resort’s Grand Theatre. “At Grand Sierra Resort, we believe in using our platform to uplift the … [Read more...] about Grand Sierra Resort Presents Nearly $45,000 Check to Communities In Schools of Western Nevada Following Yachtley Crew Benefit Concert
Super Human: Power of Technology Now Open at The DiscoveryThe Discovery’s Newest Exhibition Reveals How Technology is Transforming What it Means to be Human
RENO, Nev. – Step into the extraordinary world of Super Human: Power of Technology, the latest featured exhibition at The Discovery, and explore the cutting-edge innovations that are helping humans overcome physical limits and reimagine the future. Now open through October 12, 2025, the exhibition is included with museum admission. Created by Scitech in Perth, Australia, … [Read more...] about Super Human: Power of Technology Now Open at The Discovery
Brody Hughes Awarded Inaugural Tom Dolan Scholarship by Dolan Auto Group
Reno, NV – Dolan Auto Group and the Reno Rodeo Foundation are proud to announce Brody Hughes as the recipient of the first-ever Tom Dolan Scholarship, created to honor the life and enduring legacy of Tom Dolan. Hughes, a senior at Churchill County High School, was selected from 21 applicants for his exceptional academic achievements, leadership skills and dedication to serving … [Read more...] about Brody Hughes Awarded Inaugural Tom Dolan Scholarship by Dolan Auto Group
Reno Tahoe’s Art Jimenez Honored with Excellence in Tourism Award from Travel Nevada
RENO, Nev. — Reno Tahoe is proud to announce that Art Jimenez, Executive Director of Tourism Sales at the Reno-Sparks Convention & Visitors Authority (RSCVA), has been named a recipient of the 2025 Excellence in Tourism Award, presented by Travel Nevada during the 32nd Annual Rural Roundup in Laughlin. Jimenez was recognized for his significant contributions to the Reno … [Read more...] about Reno Tahoe’s Art Jimenez Honored with Excellence in Tourism Award from Travel Nevada
The White Rabbit Theater and Lounge to Debut in Reno, Elevating Live Entertainment at Grand Sierra Resort
RENO, Nev. - The White Rabbit Theater and Lounge, a new and exciting venue coming to the heart of Reno, is set to open its doors on Saturday, May 3, in partnership with the Grand Sierra Resort (GSR). This 300-seat venue will bring an immersive blend of world-class magic, captivating Vegas-style performances, and craft cocktails to the city’s vibrant entertainment scene. With … [Read more...] about The White Rabbit Theater and Lounge to Debut in Reno, Elevating Live Entertainment at Grand Sierra Resort
Take Aim for a Good Cause at Reno Rodeo Foundation’s Biggest Little Shootout, May 17
RENO, Nev. – The Reno Rodeo Foundation (RRF) will launch its newest signature fundraiser, the Biggest Little Shootout, on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Nevada Firearms Academy. The family-friendly marksmanship competition welcomes participants of all experience levels to compete in a 3-gun tournament (rifle, shotgun, and pistol) and .22LR side shoot, with proceeds benefiting RRF’s … [Read more...] about Take Aim for a Good Cause at Reno Rodeo Foundation’s Biggest Little Shootout, May 17
Reno Rodeo Nominated for USA TODAY 10 BEST AwardsRodeo fans encouraged to vote daily through April 28
RENO, Nev. — “The Wildest, Richest Rodeo in the West” is once again in the national spotlight. The Reno Rodeo has been nominated for USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice travel awards in the “Best Rodeo” category. Nominees are selected by a panel of travel experts and journalists, and winners are determined through public voting. Fans can vote daily through Monday, April 28 … [Read more...] about Reno Rodeo Nominated for USA TODAY 10 BEST Awards