Hoover Dam reshaped the Colorado River and powered the Southwest. Nearby Boulder City tells the human story of the families who built the dam.
Around this time, 89 years ago, the Hoover Dam began supplying electricity to the city of Los Angeles.Finished in 1935 and located along the Nevada and Arizona state lines, the concrete arch structure ...
For almost a century, Hoover Dam has stood tall, delivering water and reliable hydropower to cities throughout the American West. But even the most impressive feats of human engineering need ...
Hoover Dam Rafting Adventures is offering a special Holiday Rafting trip through the Black Canyon, where guests can paddle alongside Santa Claus. The six-hour, 12-mile journey along the Colorado River ...
The Federal Highway Administration has signed a Record of Decision allowing the long-awaited Hoover Dam Bypass project to proceed. The ROD is the final step in the process of determining the route the ...
The Hoover Dam was finished in 1936. It took roughly five years to complete the massive dam located along the Nevada-Arizona border, which was originally named the Boulder Dam before getting its new ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — More than $50 million in unused funds will be redirected toward the repair, restoration, and renovation of Hoover Dam under newly signed federal legislation. Rep. Susie Lee ...
The first visitors to enter the renovated Hoover Dam Visitor Center on Tuesday morning made their way slowly through the building’s new exhibit, exploring each facet of life that made the dam’s ...
According to the Bureau of Reclamation, enough water passes through the Hoover Dam's generators to fill 15 standard-size ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say they’re investigating a car that rammed into a power substation Thursday as a ” terrorism-related event.” Volunteers scour the desert for Nancy Guthrie despite ...
When a journalist reports on the events from the not-so-recent past, he faces a different challenge from daily reporting. But meeting a new set of demands seemed to come naturally to Pulitzer ...