Lake Mead’s historic low warning: A new 24-month Bureau of Reclamation forecast warns water levels could drop below 1,038 feet by June 2027, risking deeper shortages and steeper cuts for Colorado River states — find out what’s next.
Southern Nevada’s future airport: The first public hearings on the supplemental airport south of Las Vegas—planned since 2006 and not due to open until 2037—are set for next week — find out how to weigh in.
Nevada retirement costs vary: The Silver State lands in the top 10 most affordable states for retirees thanks to no state income tax and modest property levies, yet monthly living expenses swing from $3,000 or less in some cities to much higher in others — find out where you can retire on $3,000 a month.
Seniors get utility relief: United Way of Southern Nevada and NV Energy are teaming up to host Project REACH Senior Expos starting August 19 to help residents 62 and older tackle past-due utility bills — find out if you qualify.
Have your say on safer streets: The RTC’s new Safe Streets for All Action Plan survey seeks input from drivers, cyclists and pedestrians to curb Southern Nevada’s traffic fatalities — find out how to weigh in.
Other Nevada headlines this week
- Project Backpack events kick off in Nevada
- Northern Nevada duo heads to LLWS derby
- Senator Rosen introduces first-time homebuyer tax credit
- Clark County firefighters unveil station-themed exam room
- Nevada men sentenced for illegal streaming website
- Snoop Dogg surprises fans at Raising Cane’s
