The Western Beltway Trail is being upgraded in the Summerlin area via an $18.6 million project, leading to construction at multiple segments along the 215 Beltway.
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Mick joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal in November 2018 and covers sports business and transportation. He previously worked at the Las Vegas Sun covering a variety of beats including transportation, business, gaming, and city and county government. Prior to that, he worked at the Pahrump Valley Times, where he was named the Nevada Press Association’s Outstanding Journalist in the intermediate category for his coverage of the Lamar Odom brothel overdose situation, rural healthcare and more. Mick was born in Texas but grew up in Las Vegas, attending UNLV’s Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies where he was a member of the Kappa Tau Alpha National Journalism Society.
The Athletics gave a rundown of what to expect as their Las Vegas ballpark progress moves into the new year and beyond.
The Athletics opened an interactive space that gives fans a glimpse into the future of what’s to come from the MLB team’s under-construction $2 billion Las Vegas ballpark.
Allegiant Stadium’s room tax revenue is starting to lag behind budgeted amounts aligning with the tourism slump being seen in Las Vegas.
Boring Co. President Steve Davis said the company’s Vegas Loop project is set for further expansion early next year.
Interstate 15 near the resort corridor will experience overnight lane closures as crews work on wrong-way driver alert warning systems in multiple areas.
The annual Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix has come and gone, but the traffic implications associated with track tear down will persist through the end of next month.
A push to build “Hollywood 2.0” in Summerlin is not dead despite tax credits being sought for the project from the state not being approved for a third time by Nevada lawmakers, actor and Las Vegas resident Mark Wahlberg said.
The Thanksgiving turkey won’t be the only thing stuffed this week, as millions of travelers are set to fill the roads for the holiday weekend.
Athletics owner John Fisher took in the Las Vegas Grand Prix Saturday night and it got him excited for what’s to come for his Major League Baseball team.
The Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix is just what the city needed amid a mild tourism dip, the top executive at MGM Resorts said following the third-straight sellout event.
Auto racing fans from far and wide, as well as some locals, descended on the Strip Saturday night for the third annual Formula One race.
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, a big fan of Formula One, so, adding one of the most prestigious hospitality spaces at the Las Vegas Grand Prix made too much sense.
Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix attendees have can take a lap around the 3.8-mile circuit, but at much lower speeds than the over 210 mph the world’s best drivers do.