More people getting outside is a sign that Southern Nevada’s outdoor recreation economy is growing, which is good in a lot of ways. But as more people come to outdoor spaces, there are tradeoffs with conservation.
Monthly Archives: March 2025
The four things you need on your charcuterie board
The meat is where you begin—start with a classic salami variety, or add a dry-cured pork like prosciutto or ham.
Guided mountain bike tours flourish at Red Rock Canyon
Escape Adventures, a Las Vegas-based nature touring company that’s best known for hosting guided mountain biking and hiking trips through Red Rock Canyon, has taken an estimated 100,000 people on guided tours.
Rare food finds: Exploring specialty grocery stores in Las Vegas
Taking a trip a bit further afield beyond mainstream supermarket companies offers the opportunity to discover new products and flavors.
Injured Golden Knights Karlsson, Schwindt could be returning soon
With less than 25 games left in the regular season, the Vegas Golden Knights could see the return of two players who have been on …
As trade deadline nears, Golden Knights doing ‘due diligence’
The franchise historically seems to flex its muscles at the deadline, including last season when the Golden Knights picked up Tomas Hertl from the San Jose Sharks minutes before the cutoff. They also acquired Anthony Mantha and Noah Hanifin in separat…
President Keith Whitfield announces he’s leaving UNLV
Whitfield said there are family issues he needs to tend to that “require more of my time and energy and prevent me from being your president” …
Intermountain Health, UNLV work to finalize lease for land to build children’s hospital
Intermountain Health and UNLV are approaching the end of a 180-day negotiating window to finalize lease details for a proposed freestanding children’s hospital …
With focus on technology and energy efficiency, the future is now for homebuilders
A smart home can be as simple as one equipped with a Ring camera and alarm system, said George Kypreos, president of the Las Vegas Realtors trade group. It could also be a luxury home prewired for doors to open and unlock, and …
Transparent pricing levels playing field for hosts as well as renters
Mark Tremblay, an assistant professor of economics at UNLV, is analyzing how fee transparency in short-term rentals may influence consumer and host behavior in pricing.