Elected officials and Southern Nevada Water Authority employees got a rare glimpse inside the community’s water supply safety net at Lake Mead on Saturday. For…
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Saturday Night's Alright For Commenting: April 14, 2018
I could go walk around Lake Mead, but I don’t know anything about it. So I don’t know what to do. If you have any…
Fire weather watch announced for Monday
The service projects a potent approaching storm will bring another round of winds to the Colorado River Valley, Arizona’s Northwest Plateau and the Lake Mead…
$5 fee hikes coming to Lake Mead Recreation Area in June
The National Park Service announced that fees for visiting the Lake Mead National Recreation Area will be going up by $5 across the board this…
Travel: Hoover Dam has style
… is apparent even from a distance. Some visitors might find the man-made flourishes to be as breathtaking as the views of Black Canyon and…
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CHANGES ENTRANCE FEES
BOULDER CITY, Nevada â“ The National Park Service announced April 12 that 117 national park units, including Lake Mead National Recreation Area, will modify entrance…
Las Vegas cold case homicide victim 'didn't deserve to die like that'
“The family that’s behind me right now,” said Metro Lt. Ray Spencer about the victim’s loved ones who on Wednesday afternoon held white balloons outside…
North Carolina Scientist Proposes Using Cannabis to Combat Invasive Species
Since those species were first discovered in Great Lakes ballast water in the late 1980s, neither public nor private ingenuity has devised a solution to…
Senator Cantwell release's statement on fee raise for national parks
Starting June 1, all 117 fee-collecting parks will charge an extra $5 for admission, including Lake Mead, Death Valley, Grand Canyon, Zion and other park…
Water critical to keep Arizona open for business
Arizona, California and Nevada are still taking more water out of Lake Mead than nature is putting in. It is critically important that we put…
Popular hiking trail to close for the summer
It’s one of the prettiest hikes you’ll find out near lake mead. unfortunately, it can be dangerous. Because of that threat, the Gold Strike Canyon…
Armed man causes businesses to evacuate near Decatur and Lake Mead
A man armed with a knife caused businesses in the area of Lake Mead Boulevard and Decatur Boulevard to be evacuated Thursday afternoon, according to…
Police trying to calm down 'erratic' a man with knife on North Decatur
The incident began about 12:50 p.m. in the 1900 block of North Decatur near Lake Mead. “He slammed his head against a window and he…
Family Dollar evacuated after man barricades himself in car
LAS VEGAS – A suicidal man caused the area of Lake Mead and Decatur to shut down Friday afternoon, Metro Police said. According to officers,…
National Park Service announces fee hikes for parks
Starting June 1, all 117 fee-collecting parks will charge an extra $5 for admission, including Lake Mead, Death Valley, Grand Canyon, Zion and other park…
A Fourth and Fifth Chick-fil-A Are on the Way
Requiring demolition before it rebuilds, Chick-fil-A will tear down the shuttered Joe’s Crab Shack at 1991 N. Rainbow Blvd., close to Lake Mead Boulevard and…
Recreation season upon us
… which can cause severe damage to irrigation infrastructure and lake ecology. The non-native mussel can travel in boat holds and engines from infested waters.…
From Cape Town to California
Colorado River reservoirs Lake Powell at Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Mead at the Hoover Dam, like their counterparts around Cape Town, are historically low…
Las Vegas breaking news for April 12, 2018
Businesses near Lake Mead and Decatur boulevards have been evacuated after a man started acting suspiciously in a vehicle. Uniformed security called Las Vegas police…
Farmers in Central Arizona Prepare for a Future with Less Water
The first is the threat of a Lake Mead water shortage, which will be declared if the lake falls below 1,075 feet in elevation. The…