A man died after jumping off the O’Callaghan-Tillman Memorial Bridge on Tuesday.
Metropolitan Police spokesman Larry Hadfield said Metro received a call about 3 p.m. concerning a man who jumped off the bridge.
The Clark County coroner’s office will release the man’s name when next of kin have been notified.
The man is the ninth person to jump off the bridge since it was completed in 2010.
The National Park Service is closing the Government Wash portion of Lake Mead National Recreation Area to motor vehicle access and overnight camping beginning Aug. 1.
When the Boulder City Municipal Golf Course opened in 1973, it was a kind of golden age for golf as a suburban pastime.
Clean, Green Boulder City is now a little less green, but according to officials from the Bureau of Reclamation, it’s for a good cause, saving more than two million gallons of water a year.
Mother Nature often needs a helping hand these days, and thanks to a cleanup this past Friday, that’s exactly what happened.
For those who have ever been to Hoover Dam, it’s almost guaranteed they have seen Oskar J.W. Hansen’s Winged Figures, which has stood for nearly nine decades.
For those who have driven past the Bureau of Reclamation building within the last week, you may have been wondering why it’s surrounded by a chain-link fence.
The rate paid by Boulder City for power purchased on the open market rose from 3.945 cents per kWh in 2018 to 23.859 cents per kWh in 2023, an eye-popping increase of 500% or six times the 2018 cost. But what exactly does “open market” mean?
The bill would give the Southern Nevada Water Authority the ability to cap residential water use during a federally declared water shortage.
The storms that swept across the Western U.S. this winter dropped so much water that less than one-quarter of the nation’s driest state remains in drought.
