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Las Vegas breaking news for July 28, 2018
Las Vegas police say an elderly man had a medical episode while driving and his vehicle struck a concrete pole at West Lake Mead Boulevard…
2 hospitalized after vehicle hits concrete pole in Summerlin
A man had a medical episode while driving his vehicle about 2:20 p.m. at the intersection of Lake Mead and Rampart boulevards, Metropolitan Police … Source:…
Excessive Heat Warning
W.0009.000000T0000Z-180729T0300Z/ Northwest Plateau-Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Northwest Deserts- Lake Mead National Recreation … Source: Google Alerts
Dorothy Jean Smith
In 1959, the family moved to Boulder City, Nev., where they raised the kids, spending many hours boating and waterskiing on Lake Mead. In Boulder … …
Panel Tasked With Writing Drought Contingency Plan Gets To Work
The goal of this plan is, ultimately, to curb the lowering water levels of Lake Mead, a water source that serves multiple states including Arizona. …
New $3 Billion Plan To Make Hoover Dam a Giant Battery
Hydroelectric power has no carbon emissions and is a renewable energy source but water levels of Lake Mead – created when the Colorado River … Source:…
Las Vegas morning update for Friday, July 27 — VIDEO
1. The first female superintendent of Lake Mead National Recreation Area is retiring. Lizette Richardson decided to end her career rather than accept … Source: Google…
The Hoover Dam Changed America—And It Might Do It Again
The Salton Sea, the largest lake in California, was created when Colorado … The artificial Lake Mead it created had filled enough to prompt electric … …
Buds in the Sun: Utilizing Nevada's Rugged Terrain for Cannabis Marketing
When it comes to marketing anything in Las Vegas, the strip, parties, sex and excessive gambling initially come to mind. And, oh yeah, it’s also…
Woman tapped to lead National Park Service's Denver office quits
The Jackson Hole News and Guide reports the superintendent of Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Lizette Richardson, was recently asked to … Source: Google Alerts
Planned boss of regional National Park Service office quits
Superintendent of Lake Mead National Recreation Area Lizette Richardson was recently asked to lead the office, which oversees Yellowstone, Grand … Source: Google Alerts
City Of Los Angeles Wants To Turn Hoover Dam Into World's Largest Pumped Energy Storage …
It wants to build a pumping station about 20 miles downstream from Hoover Dam, recapture some of the water, and pump it back into Lake…
Another day, another NPS leader heading for the exit
Lizette Richardson is the latest National Park Service leader to head for the exit. The superintendent of Lake Mead National Recreation Area in … Source: Google…
Lake Mead superintendent chooses retirement over promotion
The first woman to serve as superintendent of Lake Mead National Recreation Area has decided to retire rather than accept a National Park Service … Source:…
Employee Tapped To Lead NPS Office In Denver Quits, Latest High-Profile Parks Exits
The superintendent of Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Lizette Richardson, was recently asked to lead the National Park Service’s Intermountain … Source: Google Alerts
Multi-State Committee On Drought Plan To Meet For First Time
A new committee created to work on a drought contingency plan will meet for the first time this Thursday. Their goal: keep water levels in…
LA Dept. Of Water And Power Want To Build Pump Station, Pipeline At Hoover Dam
The pump would send water through the pipes back into Lake Mead, and when renewable energy isn’t available, water will flow through the … Source: Google…
Excessive Heat Warning Extended Through Friday Evening
Lake Mead National Recreation Area hit a high of 119 Tuesday and Wednesday, while Death Valley broke another record yesterday with a high of … Source:…
Los Angeles considers $3B pumped storage project at Hoover Dam
The plan calls for using solar and wind resources to pump water back up to Lake Mead, which is impounded by the Hoover Dam, where…