One of the most beautiful mountain ranges in Nevada could be set aside from oil, gas and geothermal development for 20 years ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — It will take an estimated nine months to refill Cave Lake after the completion of repairs on a 90-year-old dam that started in 2019, according to engineers with the Nevada ...

Sitting about 35 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam spans the Colorado River and the Black Canyon (which separates Nevada and Arizona). The immense concrete structure – which confines ...

However, independent tour companies – many of which depart from Las Vegas – also make stops at the dam. These tour companies ... historic Boulder City, Nevada. Tourists call it a great way ...

After years of fluctuations, Lake Mead found stability in 2024 amid ongoing conservation efforts and an uncertain future.

Dwarfed by drought, the warming climate and other, more immediate environmental threats, earthquakes aren’t at the forefront ...

In the atmosphere of 1920s Jazz Age, Nevada's laissez-faire attitude toward vices was not yet part of its draw. Las Vegas, though, was looking for salvation, and found it in the form of a dam.

When the Nevada Irrigation District (NID) met for its first meeting of 2025 on Wednesday, there were a couple of major topics ...