The old dam and bridge stood in silent witness as the new structure went up yards away. When it was completed in 1978, Cramer ...

Peery's Mill Dam in Walland will be removed after a federal‑state agreement—history and safety collide on the Little River.

Taking on Travel Nevada’s Neon to Nature Trail, the contrast between the two stays could not have been sharper. Neon and noise traded for quiet streets and low desert light, the pace of life slowing ...

As the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary, historian Mark Hall-Patton reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped Las ...

Explore the Hoover Dam, a marvel of engineering showcasing its necessity for America, innovative design and location, and the construction journey. Discover how the Hoover Dam operates, its ...

Mike McGlone, the senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg, is among the few market analysts who got the gold market right toward the beginning of 2025. McGlone predicted in mid-March last year that ...

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 ...

Explore the fascinating workings of the Hoover Dam, including its significance to America, design, location, and construction process. Understand its operational mechanics, environmental impact, and ...

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 ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — On this day in history Southern Nevada saw both an ending and a beginning. The end of a rail line and the beginning of construction on a highly-anticipated dam project. On September ...

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 ...