The Boring Company is looking at a pair of sites to construct Vegas Loop stations that would in part serve patrons going to and from Sphere.
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County Commissioners are set to vote on creating a tax district to pay for a portion of the hundreds of millions of dollars in public funding for the Athletics’ Strip ballpark.
The Athletics are now within the three-month period that they have long said that they’ll get work underway on their planned $1.75 billion Las Vegas ballpark.
Tickets for the 2025 Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix went on sale to locals Tuesday, giving Nevadans a head start on securing a spot at this year’s race.
Boring Company’s Vegas Loop has opened its Encore station, marking the second Strip location on the people mover system.
The Regional Transportation Commission says a major transit project underway on Maryland Parkway could help its bike share program grow beyond downtown Las Vegas.
The Athletics won’t be playing their games in Las Vegas for three years, but efforts are already underway to develop a fan connection to Sin City.
Clark County commissioners on Wednesday unanimously approved land use permits for the Athletics planned $1.75 billion Las Vegas ballpark.
Athletics owner John Fisher hopes the team’s three-year stint in Sacramento before heading to Las Vegas leads to the city landing its own Major League Baseball franchise.
Gasoline prices in the Las Vegas Valley have spiked over the last week, with the average price for a gallon of fuel knocking on the $4 mark.
The Federal Aviation Administration has made its determination on if the Athletics planned $1.75 billion Las Vegas ballpark will pose an issue to air traffic in Southern Nevada.
The A’s are kicking off their three-year stay in Sacramento on Monday and will play their first game at Sutter Health Park, home of the Triple-A River Cats.
Formula One debuted its Grand Prix Plaza attraction Friday night to a select crowd, giving those in attendance a peek at what will be offered when it opens to the public.
Major milestones tied to the yearslong Interstate 15/Tropicana interchange project will begin to roll out toward the end of April.
The Athletics filed for a commercial building permit in March with Clark County as construction on their Strip ballpark is slated to get underway soon.