
Pam Farris
A True Reno Icon! Catch Pam M-F 7pm to Midnight!

R.I.P. Jake Burton (Carpenter) Snowboard Pioneer
Take a look at any mountain around the globe and the name “Burton” is seemingly everywhere. It’s on snowboards, jackets, bindings, gloves and mittens, backpacks, beanies, hoodies and so much more.

Reno Proud-City Scores High With Human Rights
The 2019 Municipal Equality Index is out – and the City of Reno has earned a perfect score. The City of Reno’s Human Rights Commission made the announcement Tuesday and explained how this rating came to be.

New Downtown Reno Ice Rink Opens 11/18!
AHHH!!! The thrill of ice skating in Downtown Reno, a handy cup of hot chocolate nearby, family, friends….it all makes for good times this winter season. But before you head to Greater Nevada Field, turn your skates

Reno Tahoe Ski Season Opening Dates
It’s difficult not to notice that throughout the summer and stretching into mid-October, patches of snow remain on many of the peaks in the Sierra Nevada – remnants of last winter. Locals began boasting about “Snowtember” when

25 Years of Street Vibes In Reno
Street Vibrations is now in its 25th year in Reno, the 4th largest motorcycle event in the country. Reno’s Finest are on hand to make sure the event runs safely and smoothly. It’s now a

How Reno’s Wild Horses Got Me Pulled Over!

Grateful Dead’s Lyricist Robert Hunter Dies At 78
The man behind many of the Dead’s lyrics, Robert Hunter, has died at the age of 78. Hunter wrote for Bob Dylan, Elvis Costello and declined Jerry Garcia’s offer to join his band in 1961. If you

Reno Ranked #2 As The Best City To Buy A Family Home!
100 metros across the US were recently studied and HOT DAMN! Reno Ranks #2 as The Best City for families looking to buy a house. A financial technology firm, SmartAssets, completed their study recently and Reno took

Reno! Do You Play Air Guitar Like These Champs?
credit: airnest productions ltd. & air guitar world championships On Friday, August 23rd, a new Air Guitar World Champion was crowned in Oulu, Finland. Oulu has hosted the competition for the last 24 years. Rob

Hot August Nights in Reno Adds A Trailer Park!
A portion of Rancho San Rafael Park will turn into a vintage trailer park this year for Hot August Nights!

Tahoe Time! But Where You Gonna Park?
The heat is on and the lure of Lake Tahoe jolts the impulse to sink your toes in the sand. Before you make the pilgrimage the first surprise is the fact that all the heavy “pow” that

Paul McCartney And Steven Tyler Wow Nevada Crowd
Aerosmith has been rocking Las Vegas with their Deuces Are Wild residency at The Park MGM Hotel which runs through July 9th. Friday night, June 28th, Paul McCartney performed across the street at T-Mobile Arena. The two

10 New Reno Restaurants Everybody’s Checking Out
The foodie scene in Reno sure is growing at a fast pace. In some instances, restaurants that opened a little more than a year ago are being replaced by new ones! Finding a hip culinary “foodgasm” around

Reno Friends Creedence Clearwater Revival Set To Release “Live at Woodstock!”
When the iconic movie “Woodstock” was released in 1970, something was definitely missing. Creedence Clearwater Revival!

Ski & Ride at Squaw Valley For $5 On Fridays In June!
It has been the never ending winter of 2019. In fact, during the last week of May, Squaw Valley has added yet another foot and a half of snow! The high price of a lift ticket at

A Puff Of Herb Could Be A Useful Tool On A Lake Tahoe Hike

Hit The Trails And Name Your Own Trail In Reno
via pixabay The trails around

Pam Farris Gets Her First Tattoo!
Finally! Pammy gets inked!

New Reno Middle School Named After Founder Of Junior Ski Program
Marce Herz, former teacher & co-founder of the Sky Tavern Jr. Ski Program, will have a new middle school named after her in South Reno set to open in August of 2020. A teacher as well as

Just How Much Snow Has The Region Seen This Year?
Febru-BURIED is right! We’ve gotten a lot of snow in the Sierra this year! Can you remember a more severe winter season than this one? Fact – 24 out of 28 days in February had measurable

Reno Flood Emergencies and Resources

Whitesnake Releases “Shut Up & Kiss Me” For Valentines Day Love In Reno!
When it comes to rock stars no one makes my heart skip a beat like David Coverdale from Whitesnake. David visited the KOZZ studios around 2000 and I had the pleasure of meeting him. You can

Reno! The Music Biopic Bohemian Rhapsody And More Classic Rock Movies To Follow
“Bohemian Rhapsody” has become the most successful music biopic of all time!

Reno Rockers Could Have Extra Cash Stashed
Finding yourself a bit strapped due to holiday shopping? Reno rockers may just have to look under the bed, in the attic, the garage or the extra closet and find some vintage baggage you’ve been hoarding could

Todd Rundgren Talks About His R&R HOF Nomination And Lake Tahoe Appearance
Todd Rundgren has achieved diverse musical success. The uncanny ability to play almost every musical instrument, audio production and engineering records from The Band, Cheap Trick, Grand Funk Railroad, Meatloaf and so many more. He’s known

The Five Best French Fries In Reno And Where To Find Them
French Fries can be found at literally any restaurant in Reno. The savory, extra special fries can be a bit more difficult to find. OK, mom made the best! Mom put effort into slicing them to perfection,

What Does Reno Think About The Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame Class Of 2019 Nominees

Where To Find The Best Fall Colors In Reno That Only The Locals Know About
The golden hues, a spattering of yellow, orange and every color you might find in your crayon box are on Fall display in Reno and the Truckee Meadows. The temperatures dip just a bit, but before you can

Rod Stewart Concert Cancelled Tonight at Reno Events Center
Rod Stewart has rescheduled his concert tonight 8/28 at the Reno Events Center. So its a game changer tonight. Forget the dinner plans and the hot date. The word is Rod has been forced to reschedule his

Pam Farris Has Jim McClain’s Big Biker BootsTo Fill 7p-Midnight on 105.7 KOZZ
KOZZ’s Pam Farris selling her biker crafts @ Sturgis 2006 Jim McClain has been KOZZ’s

Reno’s Unique Driving Range At GSR Going Through Ch-Ch-Changes
I first noticed the GSR driving range while attending an outdoor concert at the old Reno Hilton Outdoor Amphitheater. The Reno Hilton outdoor stage in the parking lot brought big names and great memories, along with someone

Lake Tahoe’s Beaches: A Top Destination, And A Short Drive From Reno
Yes the thermometer shows It’s Hot! Fortunately, just about a 45 minute drive away Lake Tahoe is one of the best places to simply soak rays, congregate with outdoor lovers just like you and commune with nature.

Reno Goes To The Dogs During Artown’s ArtPaws Event!
Artown is full of events and activities for every age and whatever your heart’s desire throughout the month of July but only one event literally goes to the dogs. Art Paws is Reno’s premier pet event of

Reno Music Fans Record Store Day is almost here!
Record Store Day is April 21st. and if you love the smell of a record store like I do, this is the day to trip on all the festivities, deals and special releases. I have enjoyed

What You Need To Know About Scams In Reno And Who To Contact
There’s a good chance every one of us has experienced an attempted phone scam or seen fraud scams rear their ugly heads. There’s the Prince in Nigeria who has declared you a long lost relative and

The Facts Are In…Reno Is The Happiest!
Walking across the Virginia Street Bridge you see it. People giving “high fives” whether its a weekend stroll, attending a Pub Crawl, or the Reno Wine Walk. Driving Interstate 580, 80, or Hwy 395, bikers give the

The Best Hot Springs Around Reno
Cruising Natural Hot Springs Around Reno, Nevada Natural hot springs are prevalent throughout the State of Nevada, with the Washoe Indians enjoyed quality time with their families at various hot pools. A massive hydrothermal belt interspersed with

Do You Have A Favorite Concert Experience In Reno?
I can’t help but reflect on one of my first and best concert experiences while I fill-in for Jave Patterson this week. All week I’m giving away tickets to see The Steve Miller Band and Peter Frampton

Reno Dads -It’s Your Day!
The weekend of June 16th-18th is truly a celebration of the beginning of the summer season. From the Reno Rodeo, The BBQ, Blues and Brews Festival… there are a multitude of things to do. Father’s Day, Sunday,

The Truckee River, Don’t Let The Churning Beast Get It’s Grip On You!
Warmer temperatures are in the forecast and it looks like spring will really be in full bloom soon. With the mercury rising you can begin to see the snow in the foothills and surrounding lower elevations begin

Spreading The Dog-Love In Reno
The late Leonard Nimoy has a special place in my memory. In Tahoe City some years back, I was picking up a to-go order at a restaurant with an outdoor deck overlooking the lake. An older

Ever Stayed At A Dive Motel In Reno?
It had been many years since I took the short drive to Virginia City and spent the night at an authentic gold rush era hotel. I picked the Silver Queen Hotel as it was dog friendly and

The Art Of Treasure Hunting In Reno
Can treasure hunting the many thrift stores that dot the Reno-Sparks landscape get better than this? It’s very doubtful, and you surely couldn’t hit them all in one day! The term “thrift store” was unknown to me

Another Day In A Reno Flood Zone
Another Day In A Reno Flood Zone The surge of water on the Truckee River from Lake Tahoe at elevation 6200 feet, plummeting down to the Truckee Meadows at elevation 4500 feet is quite a

Pam Farris
A True Reno Icon! Catch Pam M-F 7pm to Midnight!