Las Vegas went from a barren, desert town to a city of bright lights and casinos in a matter of decades. In 1910, Las Vegas had just 800 residents. By 1972, more than 15 million people were visiting ...
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas has grown from a railroad stop to a gambling metropolis in the desert in just 118 years. Some say The Mob could be credited for some of that growth. "The Mob did play ...
While many visitors may think of Las Vegas as a place that’s all about what’s new, a local museum is working to change that. The 50-year-old Clark County Museum, about 20 miles from the Strip along ...
Talk about a big donation. It was so big, it came via semi tractor-trailer. In April, the Las Vegas Railroad Society received two free locomotives and three coaches that are about 20 years old. One ...
A nearly $1 million streetscape plan for the historic Railroad District in Las Vegas, N.M., gets Allan Affeldt talking. “The hope is that this will be a catalyst that will transform the whole ...
Nevada is a sprawling state with most of its people in two population centers. But beyond the reaches of Las Vegas and Reno is a land filled with attractions and history. Some of them, of course, ...
LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - Nov 16, 2012) - Las Vegas Railway Express, Inc. (LVRE) (OTCQB: XTRN) and Union Pacific Railroad have signed a conditional agreement to provide passenger service on Union ...
After millions of miles logged and half a lifetime devoted, it's a feat to get them in the same room. The men and women who comprise the local chapter of the National Association of Retired and ...
Las Vegas activists are calling for racial justice awareness training after an art exhibit that depicted a Black man being hung by a noose was displayed earlier this month at Galleria at Sunset Mall ...
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A driver has died after driving toward a barrier at high speeds near the Union Pacific Railroad tracks on Thursday morning, Las Vegas police say. At approximately 4:04 a.m., Metro ...