Las Vegas/ Community & Society
Published on June 30, 2020
Top Las Vegas news: Phase Two extended through July; Mount Charleston fire 5% contained; morePhoto: David Berkowitz/Flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Las Vegas.

Mount Charleston fire 5% contained; more firefighters arrive

Firefighters from across the region gathered Tuesday to prepare to join their colleagues in fighting the blaze. The 5% figure was an improvement from Monday when authorities said they were at 0% containment.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.

New mezcal and tequila bar prepares to open on Fremont East

Lucky Day Tequila & Mezcal House opens in early July.

Read the full story on Eater Las Vegas.

Aria poker room to reopen with 6-handed play

The room will have plexiglass dividers like its fellow MGM Resorts casino, the Bellagio. Other rooms in town are playing five-handed without dividers.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Sisolak extends Phase Two through July

Nevada will stay in Phase Two of its COVID-19 recovery plan possibly until the end of July under an extension announced Monday by Gov. Steve Sisolak. The current Phase Two directive was set to expire Tuesday.

Read the full story on Las Vegas Review-Journal.


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