The water authority on Tuesday outlined how it thinks the Colorado River basin states and the federal government can drastically cut back on water use along the dwindling Colorado next year.
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The aviation age took flight in Las Vegas largely through the efforts of one man who put the growing town on aviators’ maps by making Anderson Field planeworthy.
While he had dreams of helping build a city brick by brick, a civil engineer soon became a civil servant whose eye on the sky brought air service to Southern Nevada.
A woman who was unimpressed with what others thought she should and should not do made a life of teaching Southern Nevada’s children to think for themselves.
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The man who would build the biggest magnesium plant in the world during World War II took on the big job despite considerable obstacles.
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The cease-fire agreement was announced hours after Israel ordered Palestinians to begin evacuating from Rafah, signaling an invasion was imminent.
A group of Las Vegas business owners who say they lost millions from last year’s Formula 1 launched an online petition hoping to get a public meeting on the 2024 race.
Mexican officials said three bodies have been found in the same remote stretch of Baja California where three friends went missing last week while on a surf trip.