Las Vegas Articles

NPS to Conduct Prescribed Burn Near Boulder Beach at Lake Mead

The 2023 Fish Hatchery Prescribed Burn unit in Lake Mead National Recreation Area. BOULDER CITY, Nev. – Depending on weather conditions, Lake Mead National Recreation Area is planning a prescribed burn adjacent to the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) Lake Mead...

US Casinos Record Best Year Yet with Over $60 Billion in Revenue in 2022

In 2022, the commercial casino industry in the United States achieved its most successful year to date, winning over $60 billion from gamblers. The American Gaming Association, the national trade group for the gambling industry, disclosed figures on Wednesday,...

Route 66 Centennial

But Route 66 is no mere highway. Even though it is no longer an official US highway, it is, perhaps, the most famous highway in the world. It is a destination. There are Route 66 associations that organize festivals and tours, that host receptions for Route 66 authors and personalities, and that publish guide books, in the Czech Republic, Germany, the Netherlands, Japan, Canada and other countries. Companies that offer Route 66 tours, with side trips to attractions such as the London Bridge in Lake Havasu City, the Grand Canyon, or Sedona, are based in Europe, New Zealand and Australia.

Commercial Robbery

In the last week, the same two suspects have used weapons to rob employees in four different businesses across the valley, to include Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, and Henderson.   Suspect 1: White male adult, 20's thin build, 5'10-6'0, has tattoo(s) beneath his...