Originally published by Jared Fisher, Las Vegas Sun Read here: https://lasvegassun.com/news/2019/dec/17/funding-holdup-is-nonsensical/?fbclid=IwAR2AiBsBpwhQx_jES0ZMM7Yygx3yJC6LURL2Vj_mAf41mzCbeQFky40JXok December 17th, 2019 It’s time again for Congress to pass a budget and avert a government shutdown. Many programs hang in the balance, including one that could help save the future of our beloved Red Rock Canyon: The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) is…
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Nevada Business Magazine: Save Red Rock Announces Permanent Ban on Shooting in Lovell Canyon
Originally published by Jennifer Bradley, Nevada Business Read here: https://www.nevadabusiness.com/2019/11/save-red-rock-announces-permanent-ban-on-shooting-in-lovell-canyon/ November 21st, 2019 Save Red Rock (SRR) is pleased to announce that on October 2, 2019, Clark County Commissioners unanimously passed a County Ordinance introduced by Commissioner Justin Jones, which permanently bans shooting in Lovell Canyon, a rare forested and dispersed camping area behind Red…
Read MoreNevada Business Magazine: Conservation groups prioritize permanent protections, environmental law in Clark County lands bill
Originally published by Jennifer Bradley, Nevada Business Read here: https://www.nevadabusiness.com/2019/11/save-red-rock-announces-permanent-ban-on-shooting-in-lovell-canyon/ November 21st, 2019 Fourteen state and national conservation groups sent a letter on Friday to the congressional delegation, stating that any future Clark County lands bill must not “undermine public participation” or “undermine bedrock environmental laws.” The letter, which included five principles the groups want incorporated…
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Adventure Sports Journal: Shooting Banned in Lovell Canyon
Originally published by ASJ Staff, Adventure Sports Journal Read here: https://adventuresportsjournal.com/lovell-canyon-shooting-banned/ November 20, 2019 SAVE RED ROCK CELEBRATES UNANIMOUS VOTE TO PERMANENTLY BAN SHOOTING IN RARE FORESTED AND DISPERSED CAMPING AREA BEHIND RED ROCK CANYON PRESS RELEASE // SAVEREDROCK.COM LAS VEGAS, NV — Save Red Rock (SRR) is pleased to announce that on October 2, 2019, Clark…
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KVVU Fox 5 Las Vegas: Fox 5 Las Vegas – Shooting Ban at Lovell Canyon
Thank you to FOX5 Las Vegas for informing the community about the shooting ordinance that we got passed in Lovell Canyon! If you would like to read the full press release click here.
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KSNV News 3: Clark County bans shooting in forested camping area near Red Rock Canyon
Originally published by Cody Miller, News 3 Las Vegas Read here: https://news3lv.com/news/local/clark-county-bans-shooting-in-forested-camping-area-near-red-rock-canyon November 19th, 2019 LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Nonprofit organization Save Red Rock (SRR) announced Tuesday the Clark County Commissioners’ unanimous decision to pass an ordinance permanently banning shooting in Lovell Canyon. Lovell Canyon is described as a rare forested area with dispersed camping and…
Read MoreLas Vegas Sun: Public lands are a valuable resource
By Sheila Billingsley | Originally published in the Las Vegas Sun October 9, 2019 Last week, Nevadans had a unique opportunity: riding with Rep. Susie Lee on a mountain biking adventure through Red Rock Canyon. Local Save Red Rock members were joined by advocates from the International Mountain Biking Association, the Regional Transportation Commission, Las…
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Vegas News: CONGRESSWOMAN SUSIE LEE TO JOIN HALL-OF-FAMER MOUNTAIN BIKER DAVID WIENS FOR RIDE THROUGH RED ROCK
Originally published by Vegasnews.com Read here: https://www.vegasnews.com/189095/congresswoman-susie-lee-to-join-hall-of-famer-mountain-biker-david-wiens-for-ride-through-red-rock.html October 1, 2019 This Thursday, October 3, Congresswoman Susie Lee will join David Wiens, famed mountain biker and executive director of the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA), and members of Save Red Rock for a morning mountain bike ride through the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. The groups will also host a…
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Las Vegas Weekly: BEST OF VEGAS 2019 – BEST ENVIRONMENTAL EFFORT: SAVE RED ROCK CANYON
Originally published by Las Vegas Weekly Read here: https://lasvegasweekly.com/news/2019/jul/25/best-of-vegas-save-red-rock-canyon/ Thu, Jul 25, 2019 (2 a.m.) The local grassroots organization works hard to protect the beauty and nature of Red Rock Canyon and the surrounding areas. Current efforts include a Red Rock bike path, the Keep Red Rock Rural initiative and guided nature walks for those…
Read MoreLas Vegas Sun: For the love of Red Rock
As interest in the conservation area grows, officials balance challenges, preservation and plans for the future Originally published by Miranda Willson, Las Vegas Sun Read here: https://m.lasvegassun.com/news/2019/jul/11/for-the-love-of-red-rock/ Thu, Jul 11, 2019 (2 a.m.) Stephanie Forte moved from Aspen, Colorado, to the Las Vegas Valley in 1998, specifically to be closer to one of the world’s…
Read MoreVegas News: 13th Annual “Jam at the Barn” Music Festival in Blue Diamond Park June 1
Originally published by Vegasnews.com Read here: https://www.vegasnews.com/185368/13th-annual-jam-at-the-barn-music-festival-in-blue-diamond-park-june-1.html May 22, 2019 Jam at the Barn eclectic music festival hosts its 13th annual gathering in Blue Diamond Park in Blue Diamond, NV, Saturday, June 1, 2019. The family- friendly event runs from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Musical guests in a variety of genres include artists like grammy award winning musician Alex Wand and…
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KNPR Nevada Public Radio: Plans To Build Houses Near Red Rock Stalled – For Now
Originally published by Mike Prevatt, Nevada Public Radio Read here: https://knpr.org/knpr/2019-04/plans-build-houses-near-red-rock-stalled-now Apr 22, 2019 Las Vegans have been up in arms about a proposed 3,000-home development near Red Rock Canyon for years. And for now, those plans are stalled, thanks to a recent vote by the Clark County Commission. It’s the latest in a long-running…
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KLAS CBS 8 News Now: Housing development near Red Rock faces hurdle
Originally published by Patrick Walker, 8 News Now Read here: https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/housing-development-near-red-rock-faces-hurdle/ Posted: Apr 17, 2019 / 12:35 PM PDT / Updated: Apr 19, 2019 / 11:04 AM PDT LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A proposed development near Read Rock Conservation Area has been a point of contention for nearly a decade. Wednesday, Clark County commissioners took a key vote that will delay…
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KTNV ABC 13: Clark County Commission delays Red Rock Canyon development
Originally published by Amy Abdelsayed, Alicia Pattillo, Cinthia Maldonado, KTNV Las Vegas Read here: https://www.ktnv.com/news/commissioners-vote-on-the-future-of-red-rock-canyon Posted: 9:25 AM, Apr 17, 2019 Updated: 9:29 PM, Apr 17, 2019 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A development project near Red Rock Canyon was put on hold after a vote by Clark County Commissioners on Wednesday. Gypsum Resources wants to build businesses and…
Read MoreKVVU Fox 5 Las Vegas: County votes against Red Rock development, must get BLM OK
Originally published by Cassandra Mlynarek, Fox 5 Las Vegas Read here: https://www.fox5vegas.com/news/county-votes-against-red-rock-development-must-get-blm-ok/article_488f72a2-6176-11e9-8d50-2b1d5829ef03.html Posted Apr 17, 2019 LAS VEGAS (FOX5) – In a unanimous vote, Clark County Commissioners voted against changing requirements for a proposed housing development bordering Red Rock Canyon. Gypsum Resources has tried to pass the proposal for several years. Clark County told the company…
Read MoreKSNV News 3: Controversial plan to build thousands of homes overlooking Red Rock on hold, for now
Originally published by Kelsey Thomas, News 3 Las Vegas Read here: https://news3lv.com/news/local/controversial-plan-to-build-thousands-of-homes-overlooking-red-rock-on-hold-for-now Wednesday, April 17th 2019 LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A controversial plan to build thousands of homes overlooking Red Rock Canyon is on hold, for now. At a Clark County Commission meeting Wednesday morning, it all came down to building a new road into the…
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LVSportsBiz: Popular and Busy Red Rock Canyon Needs a Paved Trail Along State Route 159 For Safety Purposes — Now
Originally published by Alan Snel, LV Sports Biz Read here: https://lvsportsbiz.com/2019/01/28/popular-and-busy-red-rock-canyon-needs-a-paved-trail-along-state-route-159-for-safety-purposes-now/ The Las Vegas area has its fair share of paved bicycle trails. Las Vegas’ sprawling suburban neighbor, Henderson, is the City of Trails, with strips of pavement for bicyclists just about everywhere across the giant Second City from St. Rose Parkway to East Lake Mead…
Read MoreKSNV News 3: Red Rock Advisory Council recommends no development on Gypsum Canyon
Originally published by Antonio Castelan, News 3 Las Vegas Read here: https://news3lv.com/news/local/red-rock-advisory-council-recommends-no-development-on-gypsum-canyon Wednesday, November 28th 2018 LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A contentious meeting in Blue Diamond debated a master planned community near Red Rock Canyon. The Red Rock Citizens Advisory Council recommended “no” to the development. About 80 people packed the rec hall in Blue Diamond to…
Read MoreLas Vegas Sun: LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Red Rock is under attack
Originally published by Evan Blythin, Las Vegas Sun Read here: https://lasvegassun.com/news/2018/jul/13/red-rock-is-under-attack/ Friday, July 13, 2018 | 2 a.m. The Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is a global treasure. Two million people a year pay tribute to the environment, geology and beauty of the canyon. The treasure is being threatened on three fronts by local…
Read MoreLVSportsBiz: Motorist Sideswipes Bicyclist on State Road 159 Shoulder In Red Rock Canyon Outside Summerlin Sunday Morning
by By ALAN SNEL ▪ Read it here: https://lvsportsbiz.com/2018/07/08/motorist-sideswipes-bicyclist-on-state-road-159-shoulder-in-red-rock-canyon-outside-summerlin-sunday-morning/ It was not even 7 a.m. Sunday when I was bicycling the popular State Road 159 (West Charleston Boulevard) to the Red Rock scenic loop when I came upon two bicyclists, a motorist, two state trooper vehicles and a state ranger car on the shoulder about…
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Las Vegas Review Journal: Clark County wants to avoid trial in Red Rock development lawsuit
Originally published by Michael Scott Davidson, Las Vegas Review Journal Read here: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/clark-county/clark-county-wants-to-avoid-trial-in-red-rock-development-lawsuit/ June 18, 2018 – 5:31 pm Clark County is seeking a pre-trial ruling against an environmental nonprofit suing to block a controversial development near Red Rock Canyon. The county filed a motion for summary judgment in district court on Friday. In the…
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