Hoover Dam Rafting Adventures is offering a special Holiday Rafting trip through the Black Canyon, where guests can paddle alongside Santa Claus. The six-hour, 12-mile journey along the Colorado River ...
The biggest flaw is that NCDOT isn’t replacing the creek culverts that pass under I-40 and thus will need to pass through the ...
She’s one of the most successful authors in publishing, and now a genuine movie mogul. And she’s as surprised by this as you are. “Is it too cheesy?” Colleen Hoover asks, pushing onto the hind legs of ...
Happy Dam Removal Day, the time to reflect on and celebrate the progress made in restoring our rivers and the critical biodiversity they support. To date, the damage from 9,003 European dams and weirs ...
Around this time, 89 years ago, the Hoover Dam began supplying electricity to the city of Los Angeles.Finished in 1935 and located along the Nevada and Arizona state lines, the concrete arch structure ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — On Sept. 30, 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt dedicated the Hoover Dam, only he wouldn’t use that name for the dedication. Five years earlier, the Secretary of the Interior ...
Crews working on the Sanford Dam are beginning to place roller compacted concrete along the dam embankment for the auxiliary spillway, the Four Lakes Task Force announced Wednesday. The work marks a ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — September 11, 1936 was an electrifying date for Southern Nevada. On this day Hoover Dam began generating power to the area. Lake Mead began filling with water in February of 1935, ...
The Boulder Dam: Later renamed the Hoover Dam, began operation. President Franklin D. Roosevelt pressed a button in Washington to signal the startup of the dam’s first hydroelectric generator. The 60 ...
The author announced the release date and cover of her long-awaited new book, "Woman Down," in an exclusive clip aired on TODAY on Sept. 10. "It is a thriller, probably one of the darkest books I've ...
This column by former Nevada state archivist Guy Rocha first appeared in the Reno Gazette Journal on Aug. 29, 2004. No, the hard hat was not invented for construction workers on the Hoover Dam project ...
In the race for city council, Place 2 candidates Kenneth Cox Jr. and Gene Smith and Place 3 candidates Liz Lane and Ashley Lovell will face a runoff, according to a Hoover press release. The Place 3 ...