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Residence Inn Reno South Now Open at the Foot of Sierra Nevada Mountains

Residence Inn Reno South Now Open at the Foot of Sierra Nevada Mountains

Residence Inn by Marriott Reno South is now open in South Reno's burgeoning business, shopping, and entertainment district, anchored by the adjacent Tamarack Casino and nearby Shayden Summit Shopping Center. The hotel's convenient location also...

Las Vegas tourism slides again as visitors drop by 12%

Las Vegas tourism slides again as visitors drop by 12%

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Another deep drop in Las Vegas tourism numbers showed visitor numbers declining by 12% in July, and resorts are making less money from the tourists that do make the trip. Hotel occupancy dropped to 76.1% in July, according to a...

Wisconsin avoids sluggish summer season while most of U.S. faces continued decline in foreign tourism

Wisconsin avoids sluggish summer season while most of U.S. faces continued decline in foreign tourism

The marketing campaign, which included a $500 gift card giveaway, was meant to show Buffalo’s northern neighbors they were welcome, wanted and missed. At first, it seemed like it might work, said Patrick Kaler, CEO of the local tourism...

Mission Solar to debut new PV modules at RE+ 2025 in Las Vegas

Mission Solar to debut new PV modules at RE+ 2025 in Las Vegas

Mission Solar will showcase new residential and commercial PV modules at the RE+ trade show in Las Vegas, including a 435 W N-type panel designed for rooftop projects. September 1, 2025 Ryan Kennedy From pv magazine USA Texas-based panel...

Reno's autumn leaves: When will Northern Nevada get fall foliage?

Reno's autumn leaves: When will Northern Nevada get fall foliage?

The autumn equinox is about three weeks away, and that means it's almost time for the trees to turn a myriad of red, orange and gold in Northern Nevada. But when will it be the peak time to see Reno's fall colors? The Reno Gazette Journal looked...

Gustafson aces being an author

Gustafson aces being an author

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Athletes are more than their sport, and Aces center Megan Gustafson is living proof. “I’ve always wanted to be an author," Gustafson said. "Being a children’s book author came to fruition early last spring, it’s been a long...

The Sierra Stargazer: Daily Nevada Horoscope for Tuesday, September 2, 2025

The Sierra Stargazer: Daily Nevada Horoscope for Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Grounded day. The Moon’s in Capricorn and Mercury just slipped into Virgo. Think checklists, edits, and decisions that stand up in daylight. Sky note (PDT) Moon: Capricorn all day. Yesterday’s tiny VOC ran Mon 6:38–6:45 pm as the Moon changed...

International travel to US may continue to fall

International travel to US may continue to fall

LAS VEGAS — For a few hopeful weeks this summer, a bright billboard on the major highway linking Toronto to New York greeted Canadian drivers with a simple message: “Buffalo Loves Canada.” The marketing campaign, which included a $500 gift card...

Elon Musk Moves Forward on Huge Las Vegas Strip Project

Elon Musk Moves Forward on Huge Las Vegas Strip Project

The Las Vegas Strip has become home to some of the worst traffic in the world. It's congested pretty much always because not only are there hundreds of thousands of tourists in taxis, cars, and Ubers/Lyfts, but also thousands of trucks supply the...

Super load to impact rural traffic, traveling at 12 mph from Fernley to Lovelock

Super load to impact rural traffic, traveling at 12 mph from Fernley to Lovelock

STOREY COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Nevada Highway Patrol assisting in the movement of a massive "Super Load" on Tuesday, September 2 which is expected to impact travel in several areas. The load, a transformer weighing approximately...

What are Trump’s hard-line policies doing to US labor, tourism?

What are Trump’s hard-line policies doing to US labor, tourism?

President Donald Trump's stepped-up immigration and trade policies appear to be rippling through the U.S. economy, creating strains in labor markets and deterring millions of foreign visitors in a downturn that analysts warn could extend well...

US Faces 8.2% Drop in International Tourism for 2025, $12.5B Loss

US Faces 8.2% Drop in International Tourism for 2025, $12.5B Loss

In a striking reversal for one of the world’s top travel destinations, the United States is grappling with an 8.2% decline in international tourism for 2025, marking it as the only major economy projected to see such a downturn. This drop,...

Drop in tourists visiting US lingers

Drop in tourists visiting US lingers

LAS VEGAS -- American cities continue to see a broad downturn in international tourism that travel analysts warn could persist well into the future. From northern border towns to major hot spots like Las Vegas and Los Angeles, popular travel...

Craig Jones Invitational 2 Updates, Results From Day 1 In Las Vegas

Craig Jones Invitational 2 Updates, Results From Day 1 In Las Vegas

Forty-four of the world's top grapplers have arrived upon Las Vegas for the Craig Jones Invitational 2 at the Thomas & Mack Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. At stake: a $1 million cash prize to be split among the winning team. The two-day event begins...

‘The Wizard of Oz’ debuts at Sphere Las Vegas

‘The Wizard of Oz’ debuts at Sphere Las Vegas

LAS VEGAs (KLAS) — “The Wizard of Oz” debuted at Sphere with a yellow carpet premiere. The 1939 classic has been reimagined to fill Sphere’s interior display plane, complete with 4D experiences and newly enhanced audio elements. Stars in...

Downturn in international travel to the U.S. may last beyond summer

Downturn in international travel to the U.S. may last beyond summer

LAS VEGAS – For a few hopeful weeks this summer, a bright billboard on the major highway linking Toronto to New York greeted Canadian drivers with a simple message: "Buffalo Loves Canada.” The marketing campaign, which included a $500 gift card...

Israeli Official Arrested in Vegas Child Sex Sting Appears in Court (Via Zoom)

Israeli Official Arrested in Vegas Child Sex Sting Appears in Court (Via Zoom)

Posted on: September 3, 2025, 03:10h. Last updated on: September 3, 2025, 03:11h. Tom Alexandrovich, the Israeli official arrested in Las Vegas in a child sex sting last month, appeared in court for the first time Wednesday. He appeared remotely...

Research shows foreign tourism is down in the U.S.

Research shows foreign tourism is down in the U.S.

Experts cite political uncertainty in the U.S., perceptions that Americans do not want them, uncertain immigration rules and anti-foreign political rhetoric as factors as to why the country has recently seen a dearth of visitors from other...

Las Vegas Losing Visitors. Some Rural Airports Are In The Crosshairs.

Las Vegas Losing Visitors. Some Rural Airports Are In The Crosshairs.

Over a dozen rural airports rely on Las Vegas leisure nonstops for much of their passenger base. As skyrocketing costs for visitors go up, these airports could lose these flights, with material damage to their economic underpinning. Getty Images...

Downturn in Travel to U.S. May Last Beyond Summer, Experts Warn

Downturn in Travel to U.S. May Last Beyond Summer, Experts Warn

LAS VEGAS (AP) — For a few hopeful weeks this summer, a bright billboard on the major highway linking Toronto to New York greeted Canadian drivers with a simple message: “Buffalo Loves Canada.” The marketing campaign, which included a $500 gift...

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