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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLake Mead partners investing more than $800,000 to restore Historic Railroad Trail
A popular but eroding Lake Mead-area hiking trail will undergo improvements to keep the path safe and accessible. The National Park Service, which manages the ...
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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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BasketballSportsFeaturedGolden Knights owner Bill Foley details his plan to bring an NBA expansion team to Las Vegas
As the annual NBA Summer League returns to UNLV, Foley talks about his bid for a pro basketball team for the first time since announcing ...
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A&EFamily-Friendly Things to Do in Las Vegas: 8 Local Picks
Need things to do with kids in Las Vegas? Explore family favorites like the glowing Neon Museum, Jabbawockeez and Popovich Comedy Pet Theater
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AggregateAllNewsLas Vegas road construction projects reach key milestones
Project on Maryland Parkway and Boulder Highway are part of a broader push by the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada and local governments to ...
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AggregateAllNews'Mac' vs. Max: Conor McGregor's long-awaited comeback fight comes against a familiar opponent in Holloway
Five years have passed since the last time Conor McGregor fought in the UFC, but the Irish superstar never fully left mixed martial arts behind.
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: July 9-15
Jimmy Carr at Encore Theater, NBA Summer League at UNLV, Fuerza Regida at Allegiant Stadium, Martin Lawrence at Resorts World Theatre and more.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateHBO documentary series chronicling Burning Man’s turbulent evolution debuts Thursday
“The Man Will Burn,” a four-part series, debuts at 9 p.m. Thursday on HBO and HBO Max. Subsequent episodes air at 9 p.m. Thursdays through ...
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NewsCaesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts deals display positive outlook for Las Vegas
While a change in ownership can be a scary proposition for workers, neither of the Caesars or MGM transactions, should they be finalized, are expected ...
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Home Aggregatecollege footballFootballUNLV football enters a critical season where winning is the only option
For decades, a winning record and a bowl game would have been enough for UNLV football. Then came the last three seasons — three Mountain ...
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AggregateAllNewsLas Vegas joins growing list of cities with fully autonomous Waymo rides
Rider-only trips will begin with Waymo employees in the Las Vegas area, including the Strip. Service is expected to expand to the public in the ...
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A&EHow to happily lose an entire afternoon in a Las Vegas bookstore
The moment I step inside The Writer’s Block on a Friday afternoon, everything slows down. Smooth jazz flows through the speakers. Colorful spines lining the ...
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DiningDiverse Asian food hall Stix Asia coming to UnCommons from Hawaii
The original location offers authentic dishes from Japan, Taiwan, China, Korea and Vietnam.
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A&ELee Orchard, aka DJ Britlee and the Golden Knight, talks about his two Las Vegas identities
The longtime recreational hockey player, Peterborough, England, native and Vegas resident since 2012 has a 2023 Stanley Cup championship ring recognizing his contributions to the ...
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AggregateNewsSportsWith Las Vegas on the clock for an NBA franchise, Summer League takes center stage
The NBA Summer League has enjoyed plenty of noteworthy moments since arriving in Las Vegas in 2004. We all remember the packed gyms in 2007, ...
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DiningBlack Tap stays wild with deliciously excessive new CrazySundaes
There's a new trio of vanilla ice cream-based creations priced at $25 each and big enough for two or more hungry maniacs.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateHomelessness overall on rise in Clark County based on new count
Homelessness in Clark County climbed 12% since the last official count, with 8,859 people experiencing homelessness on a single night in January, according to results ...
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AggregateAllNewsAustralia’s Thunder From Down Under marks 25 years on the Las Vegas Strip
The show, the longest-running male revue in Las Vegas history, moved from the New Frontier to Excalibur just one year after its Strip debut and ...
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Home AggregateAllNewsSelf-published book by a Las Vegas teen helps elementary school girls navigate puberty
Las Vegas teenager Chloe Kim wants young girls to know exactly what’s coming as their bodies change — so she wrote the book on it ...
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Home AggregateAggregateNewsShoppers keep spending even as inflation hits the pump
While people may have been expected to reduce discretionary spending as gas cost about $4.50 a gallon, Bank of America’s credit and debit card spending ...
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Breaking NewsActive monsoon pattern brings daily thunderstorm and flash flood risks to Las Vegas
The weather service’s risk outlook shows thunderstorm potential across Clark, Lincoln, Nye and Esmeralda counties in Nevada, as well as Mohave County in Arizona and ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateRascal Flatts to play the Colosseum at Caesars Palace during National Finals Rodeo
The trio disbanded in 2021 after two decades of touring when a planned farewell tour was derailed by the pandemic. They reunited for the 25th ...
