Las Vegas or Clark County? Commissioner Segerblom Sparks Debate on Renaming for Brand Image and Tourism
Commissioner Tick Segerblom proposed renaming Clark County to Las Vegas County, aiming to increase clarity for tourists and update the county's image. Responses among officials are mixed, with concerns about costs and priorities.
COVID-19 Cases on the Rise in Southern Nevada as Wastewater Data Shows Surge
Southern Nevada sees a spike in COVID-19 cases with surging virus levels in wastewater, although hospitalizations remain stable. Heat-induced indoor gatherings contribute to the rise, and authorities recommend continued preventive measures.
Boulder City's Famed Boulder Dam Brewing Company to Close After 17 Years Despite Record Year
Boulder Dam Brewing Company in Boulder City is closing down after 17 years due to an unaffordable property sale. The owner is laying off staff and considering relocation. A GoFundMe has been launched to help with the move.
Flight Delays and Cancellations Plague Las Vegas Amid Major IT Failure Impacting Airlines and Casinos
A major IT failure in Southern Nevada has caused disruptions at Las Vegas' airport and casinos, with numerous flight delays and cancellations, and operational issues due to a Microsoft outage.
Las Vegas Braces for Weekend Heat Surge and Thunderstorms; Excessive Heat Warning Issued
Las Vegas anticipates a heatwave with isolated thunderstorms, and an Excessive Heat Warning is in place for parts of the Colorado River Valley. Moisture next week may lead to cooler temperatures and more widespread showers.












