LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Rock and roller Billy Idol is bringing his historic Hoover Dam concerts to theaters in the United States and the United Kingdom. Back in April, he performed two shows at the Hoover ...

Hoover Dam, one of the most popular and picturesque tourist attractions in Southern Nevada, is getting some work done. The Nevada Department of Transportation said Wednesday that the pedestrian bridge ...

Today we’re taking apart one of the most important pieces of infrastructure in the United States and asking a question that feels like science fiction until you look at the numbers. The Hoover Dam has ...

Saturday commemorates the 89th anniversary of the Hoover Dam's completed construction, considered by most experts "a modern miracle" and one of the most visited sites in the world. The 726-foot-high ...

On this day in history, July 7, 1930, construction of the Hoover Dam began. Over the course of the next five years, more than 21,000 men would work tirelessly to produce what would become the largest ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on July 7, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On July 7, 1930, construction began on Boulder Dam.

LOS ANGELES — (AP) — Billy Idol normally takes advantage of riding his motorcycle on the open road knowing there's hardly any traffic because millions are usually glued to watching the Super Bowl. But ...

Having grown up in Southern Nevada and spent a lot of time visiting, teaching and writing about Hoover Dam, I admire it and the people who built it. Megan McArdle (“Infrastructure blues,” Sunday ...

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 ...