UNLV football coach Barry Odom, who undoubtedly will attract interest from Power Four schools after the season, can make up to $445,000 in performance bonuses.
Mick Akers
Mick joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal as transportation reporter in November 2018. He previously worked at the Las Vegas Sun covering a variety of beats including transportation, business, gaming, and city and county government. Prior to that, he worked at the Pahrump Valley Times, where he was named the Nevada Press Association’s Outstanding Journalist in the intermediate category for his coverage of the Lamar Odom brothel overdose situation, rural healthcare and more. Mick was born in Texas but grew up in Las Vegas, attending UNLV’s Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies where he was a member of the Kappa Tau Alpha National Journalism Society.
Daytime pavement repairs this month are expected to produce lane restrictions near Harry Reid International Airport.
With the I-11 sign installation along U.S. Highway 95 now underway, the Las Vegas Review-Journal also will change how it labels the busy highway.
The stadium’s projected $1.5 billion price tag has risen to $1.75 billion because of inflation and the addition of 70,000 square feet of ballpark features.
Last year F1 paid the county $1 million for advertisement privileges on public roads.
Three agreements are up for approval on Thursday at a Las Vegas Stadium Authority Board meeting.
Las Vegas motorists should plan for a pair of directional closures of Interstate 15 near the resort corridor.
With the second-annual Las Vegas Grand Prix completed, crews are already tearing down the infrastructure tied to the 3.8-mile street circuit, with the majority of the work planned to conclude by Christmas.
Motorists should brace for heavy traffic around Las Vegas during Thanksgiving weekend as droves of people travel in and out of Southern Nevada to celebrate turkey day with family and friends.
With year two of the Las Vegas Grand Prix in the books, officials are already looking toward the future of the mega event being held annually in Southern Nevada.
Thousands of fans attending the Las Vegas Grand Prix came from all over the world with the same goal in mind: To enjoy F1, Las Vegas style.
Tickets for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix sold out just hours ahead of the event’s 10 p.m. start time Saturday, according to the race’s website.
Using the massive Sphere as the anchor of the Las Vegas Grand Prix spectator area, a small army of staff ensure the guest experience is enjoyable.
Some of the more interesting and most expensive spectator areas for the Las Vegas Grand Prix are located in garages on the ground floor and atop the roof of the Formula One Pit Building.
If attending the Las Vegas Grand Prix at the Las Vegas Grand Prix pit building is not in your budget, next year the space will be open to the public for various experiences.