May 23, 2012
Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Announced
Beginning May 23, 2012 the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, National Park Service, Nevada Division of Forestry, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service are implementing Southern Nevada fire restrictions due to the increased potential for wildland fires.
May 18, 2012
Click It or Ticket to Boost Seat Belt Use – Day and Night
Las Vegas, NV – Motorists who refuse to wear their seat belts – beware. The 2012 national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization kicks off May 21 to help save lives by cracking down on those who don’t buckle up.
May 18, 2012
Thanking America's Armed Forces
BOULDER CITY, NV – To show our appreciation for those who serve in the U.S. Military, on May 19 – Armed Forces Day – the National Park Service will begin issuing an annual pass offering free entrance to all 397 national parks for active duty military members and their dependents.
May 18, 2012
USCIS and NPS Hold First Naturalization Ceremony on Lake Mead
BOULDER CITY, NV –On Friday, May 18, 2012 at 8:00 AM, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the National Park Service (NPS), and the Boulder City High School National Honor Society will host a naturalization ceremony – the first ever on Lake Mead. U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge George W. Foley will preside.
May 02, 2012
NPS SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED FLOW REGULATION IN LOWER LAS VEGAS WASH
The National Park Service is seeking public comment on a proposal to regulate flows in the lower end of Las Vegas Wash in order to reduce erosion that threatens the bridge over the Wash on Northshore Road. The proposal is in response to a study completed by the Federal Highway Administration, suggesting that active management of the channel and additional grade control structures are needed to protect the bridge and maintain access across the Wash to the northern portions of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
April 09, 2012
NPS SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED UPGRADE TO BOULDER BEACH CAMPGROUND
LAS VEGAS, NV. - The National Park Service is seeking public comment on the proposed upgrades to the Boulder Beach Campground within Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The campground is located on Lakeshore Road six miles from Boulder City, Nevada.
March 30, 2012
Solicitation of a Concession Contract Prospectus to Operate Guided, Interpretive Raft Tours in the Black Canyon and Marina Services at Willow Beach within Lake Mead National Recreation Area
The National Park Service (NPS) has issued a prospectus soliciting for proposals in response to a business opportunity to operate Guided, Interpretive Raft Tours in Black Canyon and Marina Services at Willow Beach within Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Black Canyon includes the area just below the base of Hoover Dam on the Colorado River. Both the raft trip and Willow Beach Marina are located on Lake Mohave (both Lakes Mead and Mohave are within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area).
March 30, 2012
LANE CLOSURE ON LAKESHORE ROAD
Lane closure on Lakeshore Road
