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NewsAggregateHome AggregateEndurance run spotlights future of Colorado River, Southwest
Ultramarathoner and water advocate Mina Guli will put her endurance to the test this summer by running the entire length of the Colorado River — ...
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Lake MeadNewsAggregateEPA says it will propose drinking water limit for perchlorate, but only because court ordered it
Nevada had said in 2020 that it wouldn't be affected by the reversal, after 20 years of cleanup efforts that dramatically reduced the concentration of ...
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FeaturedLake MeadBoat life: Exploring Lake Mead, a floating respite, an engineering miracle and an economic driver for Las Vegas
More than 90 years after it was created during the Great Depression, Lake Mead provides about 90% of the water supply in Southern Nevada. And ...
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PoliticsNewsGovernmentLake Mead layoffs highlight strain on workers and the National Park Service
Riley Rackliffe stared at the ceiling of his home and weighed the pros and cons of the federal government’s severance package offer. The government offered ...
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NewsLake MeadPure Water Southern California facility could help keep more water in Lake Mead
The SNWA has authorized $750 million to fund a portion of the project.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateUS legislation proposes $25 million boost for Las Vegas Wash improvements
A proposal in the U.S. Senate would bring $25 million in additional funding to Southern Nevada to help combat drought and fund erosion control projects ...
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A&EBoaters, businesses try to adapt to Lake Mead’s low water level
Lake Mead is the fifth most-visited national park in the country, welcoming more than 7 million annual visitors.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateHow new Colorado River cuts will impact states, residents
Arizona and Nevada residents won't face bans on watering their lawns or washing their cars despite more Colorado River water shortages. But U.S. officials ...
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Lake MeadNewsClimate change continues to impact Lake Mead and the Colorado River
For the first time a Lake Mead intake pipe installed by the federal government more than 50 years ago became visible above water in April.
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U.S. projections on drought-hit Colorado River grow more dire
The U.S. government released projections Wednesday that indicate an even more troubling outlook for a river that serves 40 million people in the American West.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateBLM wants to remove over 500 burros from Lake Mead area
The Bureau of Land Management wants to remove and adopt out more than 500 wild burros that roam the desert near Lake Mead, nearly eliminating ...
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AggregateAllLake MeadNew national recreational trail designated along Colorado River
The Laughlin-Bullhead City area officially has a new 76-mile-long recreation trail.
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PhotographyFeaturedLake MeadA visual tour of Southern Nevada’s natural beauty
Weekly photographers Yasmina Chavez and Wade Vandervort have been been out exploring, and here are some of the tranquil scenes captured through their lenses.
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Lake MeadBreaking NewsNewsBody of woman who went missing at Lake Mead is recovered
Crews on Saturday morning recovered the body of a woman who went underwater at Lake Mead National Recreation Area Wednesday night after she jumped in ...
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Woman goes missing after trying to help struggling swimmer at Lake Mead
A woman who jumped into the water at Lake Mead National Recreation Area Wednesday night to help a man who was drowning was missing Thursday ...
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Lake MeadattractionOutdoorsExplore the many outdoor options during your Las Vegas stay
Head outside and get off the grid with some off-Strip activities.
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As We See ItLake Mead NRA offers free admission for National Park Week
The National Park Service celebrates its centennial anniversary this year.
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Weekly Q&ATalking with Lake Mead's new superintendent, Bronx-born Lizette Richardson
The Mayor of Lake Mead.
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As We See ItClicking Lake Mead: The national recreation area launched a Virtual Museum
Explore the park's history—virtually.
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A&EWorld Party Parade brings Electric Daisy Carnival to the Las Vegas Strip
EDC returns to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway May 15-17, but its colorful spectacle will take to the streets one day earlier.
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DiningSwitch up traditional Mother’s Day brunch at these Las Vegas gems
Try something a little different this year, from Galpão Gaucho to Hofbräuhaus.
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MusicDuran Duran takes a victory lap at Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Duran Duran has never worn the "legacy act" title comfortably; they like to mix things up. But at Fontainebleau, every hit received a faithful, sonically ...
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Pawn StarsNV PoliticsPoliticsRick Harrison of 'Pawn Stars' raves about Trump during White House visit
Las Vegas resident Rick Harrison of “Pawn Stars” fame offered a glowing endorsement of President Donald Trump at a White House event today, calling him ...
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: May 7-13
DJ Snoopadelic at Zouk, Widespread Panic at Virgin, Dylan Scott at Green Valley Ranch, Miss Behave’s Game Show at Majestic and more.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateFireworks series will light up the Las Vegas skyline leading up to nation’s 250th birthday
Las Vegas will mark America’s 250th birthday by stretching Independence Day into an eight-week spectacle, with rotating fireworks displays across the Strip and downtown on ...
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FeaturedFilipino Town: Las Vegas community builds on a cultural legacy
One year after the establishment of an official cultural district, Filipino Town leaders chase visions of what it—and the community it celebrates—could ultimately grow into.
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AggregateAllNewsCBS Sports projects UNLV for 12-team College Football Playoff
The Rebels have been one of the nation’s notable turnaround stories over the past three seasons, leveraging the allure of home games at Allegiant Stadium ...
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A&E5 thoughts: Mary J. Blige at Dolby Live, May 1
Opening night of Mary J. Blige’s My Life, My Story residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM felt less like a concert and more like ...
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AggregateAllNewsWith superstar A’ja Wilson, defending champion Aces go into new season both stable and reloaded
A’ja Wilson is coming off one of the best stretches in WNBA history, having led the Las Vegas Aces to a third title in four ...
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MusicNo Doubt’s Las Vegas residency turns Sphere into a ska-punk time capsule
For two hours, the scrappy garage-born Anaheim band resurrected the sweaty, irreverent energy that launched them out of Orange County clubs and into alt-rock canon.
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Real EstateAllBusinessReport: Las Vegas home prices dip in April
The sales price for a single-family home in the Las Vegas area declined in April when compared to a year ago, according to a report ...
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OpinionFrom the PressboxSportsSouthern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame to induct key figures behind UNLV championship era
For one night, UNLV basketball’s golden era returns to the spotlight — not on the court, but in memory — as two architects of its ...
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AggregateAllNewsLas Vegas chips away at housing shortage with new senior units
Mary McCarthy left California a decade ago, priced out of a state she could no longer afford. She settled into an apartment complex in Henderson ...
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DiningLas Vegas Ballpark debuts gourmet 2026 menu beyond hot dogs
For 2026, the Aviators’ home is rolling out wood-fired pizza, Philly steaks, Hawaiian-inspired plates, taco carts, smashburgers and a menu that reads like someone raided ...
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NewsAggregateAllOct. 1 survivors gather on Strip to preview Forever One memorial
Fifty-eight survivors of the Oct. 1, 2017, mass shooting on the Strip stood together Thursday evening in a circle on the future grounds of the ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateErick Harper receives 4-year contract extension as UNLV athletics head
UNLV has extended athletic director Erick Harper on a four-year contract, Interim President Chris Heavey announced today.
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PoliticsNV PoliticsClark County School DistrictCCSD plots legislative push on funding as student enrollment declines
The Clark County School District may carry a bill in next spring’s Legislature that reexamines state funding as enrollment declines here and around Nevada. Officials ...
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hockeyVegas Golden KnightsNHLAnalysis: Golden Knights’ offense pulls another playoff vanishing act in Game 2 loss
The Ducks silenced the Golden Knights’ attack in Game 2 of the teams’ best-of-seven series Wednesday night at T-Mobile Arena, capturing a 3-1 victory to ...
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MusicGet to know new LV Philharmonic music director Rei Hotoda
Hotoda has spent more than two decades leading the Fresno Philharmonic and guest conducting for the symphony orchestras of Chicago, Hawaii, Winnipeg and even Las ...
