Perhaps the biggest legacy of BMI is the federally funded waterway that brought water from Lake Mead into the Las Vegas Valley and served as the basis for the Las Vegas Valley Water District.

Neighbors in the East Las Vegas Valley say a proposal to build hundreds of homes on the edge of the desert is in direct conflict with the push to protect the area and stop any future development.

On the north end of the Las Vegas Valley, this park has stunning views of the Sheep Mountains, a dinosaur-themed playground, a large family of Canada geese and jumbo-sized, illustrated storybook ...