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KLAS CBS 8 News Now: Save Red Rock raises funds for cloud seeding program

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Due to extreme drought conditions the organization known as Save Red Rock is partnering with scientists on a new cloud seeding program with the potential to bring much-needed water to Southern Nevada.

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KLAS CBS 8 News Now: Save Red Rock aims to create Legacy Trail

By Madison Kimbro ▪ Save Red Rock is currently in phase one of creating a legacy trail that would allow better and safer access for cyclists, runners, and walkers in the area. Now through May. 9, the public can view and comment on the current assessment of the trail’s first phase which, is a 5.5-mile stretch…

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KLAS CBS 8 News Now: Final day to weigh in on proposed fees at Calico Basin

by Bianca Holman ▪ LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Calico Basin which skirts the edge of Red Rock National Conservation Area is a popular hiking and biking spot that is currently free to visit but that could change. The Bureau of Land Management is considering adding a gate and a fee booth at the entrance, similar to…

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KLAS CBS 8 News Now: Clark County approves Red Rock housing development application

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Save Red Rock, a non-profit organization, urged the Clark County Zoning Commission Wednesday to postpone an application by Gypsum Resources for a housing development in Red Rock Canyon while under litigation with the applicant. The commissioners voted and approved a design review and use permit for 280 single-family homes in a 563-acre…

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KLAS CBS 8 News Now: Group unveils memorial for 5 local cyclists killed in Dec. 10 crash

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — On Saturday, our community remembered the five cyclists that were tragically killed in a crash near Searchlight last December. A Ghost Bike memorial was unveiled in their honor. This “LV5” Ghost Bike memorial is placed right next to a popular bike path and intersection, near Charleston Boulevard and the 215, in the…

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Earth Night  Star Party at Red Rock Canyon! ⭐️🌍
Join us for a special stargazing event in celebration of Earth Day!

In partnership with Save Red Rock, the Brett Torino Foundation, BLM, and Dark Sky International, this free public event will feature:

The unveiling of a new, state-of-the-art telescope🔭
A guided “star tour” by the Las Vegas Astronomical Society
A special presentation from Dark Sky International on preserving dark skies
This event kicks off a series of efforts to promote and protect dark sky communities, as Red Rock Canyon pursues designation as an Urban Night Sky Place.
Date: April 22, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Red Rock Canyon Amphitheater, Las Vegas, NV
RSVP today! Link In Bio 🔗
Doors open at 6:00 PM.

Let’s gather to protect our natural night skies and celebrate Earth Day together.

#RedRockCanyon #EarthNightStarParty #Stargazing #DarkSky #SaveRedRock #BrettTorinoFoundation #NightSkyConservation #UrbanNightSky #EarthDay

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Earth Night  Star Party at Red Rock Canyon! ⭐️🌍 Join us for a special stargazing event in celebration of Earth Day! In partnership with Save Red Rock, the Brett Torino Foundation, BLM, and Dark Sky International, this free public event will feature: The unveiling of a new, state-of-the-art telescope🔭 A guided “star tour” by the Las Vegas Astronomical Society A special presentation from Dark Sky International on preserving dark skies This event kicks off a series of efforts to promote and protect dark sky communities, as Red Rock Canyon pursues designation as an Urban Night Sky Place. Date: April 22, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM Location: Red Rock Canyon Amphitheater, Las Vegas, NV RSVP today! Link In Bio 🔗 Doors open at 6:00 PM. Let’s gather to protect our natural night skies and celebrate Earth Day together. #RedRockCanyon #EarthNightStarParty #Stargazing #DarkSky #SaveRedRock #BrettTorinoFoundation #NightSkyConservation #UrbanNightSky #EarthDay

🚨 Something BIG is coming soon! 🚨

We’ve got a major announcement that you won’t want to miss – and it’s all about protecting the beauty of Red Rock Canyon! Stay tuned to our socials for the reveal.

Get ready, it’s going to be epic! 🔥

#SaveRedRock #BigReveal #ExcitingNews #StayTuned #ProtectNature

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🚨 Something BIG is coming soon! 🚨 We’ve got a major announcement that you won’t want to miss – and it’s all about protecting the beauty of Red Rock Canyon! Stay tuned to our socials for the reveal. Get ready, it’s going to be epic! 🔥 #SaveRedRock #BigReveal #ExcitingNews #StayTuned #ProtectNature

We’re so grateful to @ClimbRefuge for their support in helping protect Red Rock Canyon!
♻️ Refuge is an official drop-off location for our World Recycling Day Fun Drive! Donate gently used clothing, textiles, and shoes to reduce waste and support conservation efforts.

📍 Drop off at: 6283 S. Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas, NV

To everyone who continues to support Save Red Rock—thank you! Want to do more? Become a Save Red Rock Ambassador today—just visit our website!

💬 Tag us in your photos and share your favorite Red Rock moments! 📸✨

#SaveRedRock #ThankYouRefuge #LasVegasClimbing #ProtectRedRock #VegasOutdoorCommunity #NevadaPublicLands #SustainableVegas #RefugeClimbing #VegasClimbing

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We’re so grateful to @ClimbRefuge for their support in helping protect Red Rock Canyon! ♻️ Refuge is an official drop-off location for our World Recycling Day Fun Drive! Donate gently used clothing, textiles, and shoes to reduce waste and support conservation efforts. 📍 Drop off at: 6283 S. Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas, NV To everyone who continues to support Save Red Rock—thank you! Want to do more? Become a Save Red Rock Ambassador today—just visit our website! 💬 Tag us in your photos and share your favorite Red Rock moments! 📸✨ #SaveRedRock #ThankYouRefuge #LasVegasClimbing #ProtectRedRock #VegasOutdoorCommunity #NevadaPublicLands #SustainableVegas #RefugeClimbing #VegasClimbing

This #WomensHistoryMonth, we’re shining a light on Bonnie Bryan, a true protector of Nevada’s natural beauty. Bonnie was a driving force in the fight to safeguard Red Rock Canyon, helping to secure its designation as a National Conservation Area so future generations could experience its magic.

Thanks to her passion and dedication, Red Rock remains a place where we can all hike, climb, and connect with nature. Her legacy is a reminder that one person’s voice can make a huge impact.

Here’s to the women, past and present, who stand up for our wild places. 💜🌄

#SaveRedRock #WomensHistoryMonth #ThankYouBonnie #ProtectWhatYouLove

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This #WomensHistoryMonth, we’re shining a light on Bonnie Bryan, a true protector of Nevada’s natural beauty. Bonnie was a driving force in the fight to safeguard Red Rock Canyon, helping to secure its designation as a National Conservation Area so future generations could experience its magic. Thanks to her passion and dedication, Red Rock remains a place where we can all hike, climb, and connect with nature. Her legacy is a reminder that one person’s voice can make a huge impact. Here’s to the women, past and present, who stand up for our wild places. 💜🌄 #SaveRedRock #WomensHistoryMonth #ThankYouBonnie #ProtectWhatYouLove

From Protecting the Land to Protecting the Skies… We Need You! 🌌✨

Save Red Rock has fought to protect Red Rock Canyon—now we’re setting our sights even higher! 🚀 We’ve teamed up with BLM to get Red Rock designated as an Urban Night Sky Place, keeping our desert skies dark and starry.

But we need your help! We’re raising $7,000 for an in-house telescope and educational events to spread the word about night sky conservation.

Chip in and help us keep the stars shining bright! ✨ Donate now—link in bio! #SaveRedRock #DarkSkySquad #StarrySkiesForever

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From Protecting the Land to Protecting the Skies… We Need You! 🌌✨ Save Red Rock has fought to protect Red Rock Canyon—now we’re setting our sights even higher! 🚀 We’ve teamed up with BLM to get Red Rock designated as an Urban Night Sky Place, keeping our desert skies dark and starry. But we need your help! We’re raising $7,000 for an in-house telescope and educational events to spread the word about night sky conservation. Chip in and help us keep the stars shining bright! ✨ Donate now—link in bio! #SaveRedRock #DarkSkySquad #StarrySkiesForever

Clean out your closets this Spring and donate your gently used clothing, textiles, shoes, and more to our FUNDrive, in honor of World Recycling Day! 👕👟 Every item you give helps support our mission to protect and preserve Red Rock Canyon.

How It Works:
Drop off your donations *now through May 15* at Refuge Climbing Gym or Las Vegas Cyclery!
📍 Refuge Climbing Gym: 6283 S Valley View Blvd, Suite C, Las Vegas, NV 89118
📍 Las Vegas Cyclery: 10575 Discovery Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89135
We`ll collect and deliver the donated items to Savers FUNDrive, where they’ll be converted into cash for conservation our efforts!
You`ll help reduce waste while supporting the mission of Save Red Rock!

The more you give, the more we earn! 🙌 Let’s come together to protect the land we love.

📢 Spread the word! Tag your friends and encourage them to donate!
@climbrefuge @lasvegascyclery
#WorldRecyclingDay #SaveRedRock #SustainableVegas #ProtectRedRock #RecyclingForACause #LasVegasConservation #KeepRedRockWild

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Clean out your closets this Spring and donate your gently used clothing, textiles, shoes, and more to our FUNDrive, in honor of World Recycling Day! 👕👟 Every item you give helps support our mission to protect and preserve Red Rock Canyon. How It Works: Drop off your donations *now through May 15* at Refuge Climbing Gym or Las Vegas Cyclery! 📍 Refuge Climbing Gym: 6283 S Valley View Blvd, Suite C, Las Vegas, NV 89118 📍 Las Vegas Cyclery: 10575 Discovery Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89135 We'll collect and deliver the donated items to Savers FUNDrive, where they’ll be converted into cash for conservation our efforts! You'll help reduce waste while supporting the mission of Save Red Rock! The more you give, the more we earn! 🙌 Let’s come together to protect the land we love. 📢 Spread the word! Tag your friends and encourage them to donate! @climbrefuge @lasvegascyclery #WorldRecyclingDay #SaveRedRock #SustainableVegas #ProtectRedRock #RecyclingForACause #LasVegasConservation #KeepRedRockWild

Good to see water here today!

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Good to see water here today!

Petroglyph Sighting! 😍
These markings tell the stories of the past and connect us to the land’s deep history.

If you see damaged or defaced petroglyphs, notify the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) or park rangers.

By respecting these sacred sites, we help preserve history for future generations to appreciate.

🌄💛 Have you spotted any petroglyphs in Red Rock? Drop a photo in the comments! 👇📸

#SaveRedRock
#ProtectPetroglyphs #RedRockHistory #RespectTheLand #KeepRedRockWild #CulturalHeritage #LeaveNoTrace

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Petroglyph Sighting! 😍 These markings tell the stories of the past and connect us to the land’s deep history. If you see damaged or defaced petroglyphs, notify the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) or park rangers. By respecting these sacred sites, we help preserve history for future generations to appreciate. 🌄💛 Have you spotted any petroglyphs in Red Rock? Drop a photo in the comments! 👇📸 #SaveRedRock #ProtectPetroglyphs #RedRockHistory #RespectTheLand #KeepRedRockWild #CulturalHeritage #LeaveNoTrace

🚛 Truck Traffic Alert – Help Us Keep Red Rock Safe! 🚨

Have you seen trucks driving on Scenic Byway 159? We’re working to alert the proper enforcement agencies and protect Red Rock Canyon from unsafe and unauthorized truck traffic.

📢 If you spot a truck on this road, report it! Fill out our form and help us keep Red Rock safe for cyclists, hikers, and all who love this special place.

🔗 Report a Truck Sighting - Link In Bio

Together, we can preserve the safety of Red Rock Canyon! #SaveRedRock #ProtectPublicLands #KeepRedRockSafe

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🚛 Truck Traffic Alert – Help Us Keep Red Rock Safe! 🚨 Have you seen trucks driving on Scenic Byway 159? We’re working to alert the proper enforcement agencies and protect Red Rock Canyon from unsafe and unauthorized truck traffic. 📢 If you spot a truck on this road, report it! Fill out our form and help us keep Red Rock safe for cyclists, hikers, and all who love this special place. 🔗 Report a Truck Sighting - Link In Bio Together, we can preserve the safety of Red Rock Canyon! #SaveRedRock #ProtectPublicLands #KeepRedRockSafe

A huge thank you to the amazing team at Refuge Climbing Center for hosting us at the Passion Project Film Fest & Blackout Climbing Competition last Saturday! We had an incredible time connecting with climbers, sharing the mission of Save Red Rock, and celebrating our love for public lands.

🎥 Watching the incredible films produced by the climbing community was truly inspiring—we loved seeing Red Rock Canyon showcased in such a powerful way. Your passion for adventure and conservation fuels our work to protect this iconic landscape!

Keep the Momentum Going!
@ClimbRefuge is now an official drop-off location for our World Recycling Day Fun Drive! You can donate gently used clothing, textiles, shoes, and more to help reduce waste and support conservation efforts. 🌎♻️

📍 Drop off your items at:
📍 6283 S. Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas, NV

To everyone who stopped by our booth, chatted with our ambassador Sarah and learned more about our mission—thank you! 🙌 Your support helps us keep Red Rock wild and beautiful for generations to come. You can become a #SaveRedRock ambassador today by simply visiting our website.

💬 Tag us in your event photos and share your favorite moments from the night! 📸✨ #SaveRedRock #ThankYouRefuge #LasVegasClimbing #RedRockConservation #ProtectRedRock #VegasOutdoorCommunity #NevadaPublicLands #SustainableVegas #refugeclimbingcenter #vegasclimbing

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A huge thank you to the amazing team at Refuge Climbing Center for hosting us at the Passion Project Film Fest & Blackout Climbing Competition last Saturday! We had an incredible time connecting with climbers, sharing the mission of Save Red Rock, and celebrating our love for public lands. 🎥 Watching the incredible films produced by the climbing community was truly inspiring—we loved seeing Red Rock Canyon showcased in such a powerful way. Your passion for adventure and conservation fuels our work to protect this iconic landscape! Keep the Momentum Going! @ClimbRefuge is now an official drop-off location for our World Recycling Day Fun Drive! You can donate gently used clothing, textiles, shoes, and more to help reduce waste and support conservation efforts. 🌎♻️ 📍 Drop off your items at: 📍 6283 S. Valley View Blvd, Las Vegas, NV To everyone who stopped by our booth, chatted with our ambassador Sarah and learned more about our mission—thank you! 🙌 Your support helps us keep Red Rock wild and beautiful for generations to come. You can become a #SaveRedRock ambassador today by simply visiting our website. 💬 Tag us in your event photos and share your favorite moments from the night! 📸✨ #SaveRedRock #ThankYouRefuge #LasVegasClimbing #RedRockConservation #ProtectRedRock #VegasOutdoorCommunity #NevadaPublicLands #SustainableVegas #refugeclimbingcenter #vegasclimbing

Big News! 📢
We’re joining forces with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to pursue designation of @redrockcanyonlv as an Urban Night Sky Place! ✨

This multi-year effort will help preserve Red Rock’s natural nighttime environment while promoting responsible visitation and education.

Learn more and contribute to the cause by clicking the link in our bio. A huge thank you to our lead sponsor, the @BrettTorinoFoundation, for supporting this incredible initiative!

📸 Photo credit: Benjamin C. Robertson, Silver Tree Films

#SaveRedRock #RedRockCanyon #DarkSky #ProtectOurNightSkies #BrettTorinoFoundation #KeepRedRockHealthy

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Big News! 📢 We’re joining forces with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to pursue designation of @redrockcanyonlv as an Urban Night Sky Place! ✨ This multi-year effort will help preserve Red Rock’s natural nighttime environment while promoting responsible visitation and education. Learn more and contribute to the cause by clicking the link in our bio. A huge thank you to our lead sponsor, the @BrettTorinoFoundation, for supporting this incredible initiative! 📸 Photo credit: Benjamin C. Robertson, Silver Tree Films #SaveRedRock #RedRockCanyon #DarkSky #ProtectOurNightSkies #BrettTorinoFoundation #KeepRedRockHealthy

Big News! 📢
We`re joining forces with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to pursue designation of @redrockcanyonlv as an Urban Night Sky Place! ✨

This multi-year effort will help preserve Red Rock’s natural nighttime environment while promoting responsible visitation and education.

Learn more and contribute to the cause by clicking the link in our bio.🔗
A huge thank you to our lead sponsor, the @BrettTorinoFoundation, for supporting this incredible initiative!

📸 Photo credit: Benjamin C. Robertson, Silver Tree Films

#SaveRedRock #RedRockCanyon #DarkSky #ProtectOurNightSkies #BrettTorinoFoundation #KeepRedRockHealthy

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Big News! 📢 We're joining forces with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to pursue designation of @redrockcanyonlv as an Urban Night Sky Place! ✨ This multi-year effort will help preserve Red Rock’s natural nighttime environment while promoting responsible visitation and education. Learn more and contribute to the cause by clicking the link in our bio.🔗 A huge thank you to our lead sponsor, the @BrettTorinoFoundation, for supporting this incredible initiative! 📸 Photo credit: Benjamin C. Robertson, Silver Tree Films #SaveRedRock #RedRockCanyon #DarkSky #ProtectOurNightSkies #BrettTorinoFoundation #KeepRedRockHealthy

🇺🇸 This Presidents’ Day marks the end of a secret 🤫 15-day review of national monuments and protected public lands issued by @SecretaryBurgum.
Let Congress, @POTUS, and @USInterior know these lands are NOT🙅 for sale and that the American people deserve to know the results of the review: https://ow.ly/FC1950UVkQv 🔗 LinkInBio
#MonumentsForAll

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🇺🇸 This Presidents’ Day marks the end of a secret 🤫 15-day review of national monuments and protected public lands issued by @SecretaryBurgum. Let Congress, @POTUS, and @USInterior know these lands are NOT🙅 for sale and that the American people deserve to know the results of the review: https://ow.ly/FC1950UVkQv 🔗 LinkInBio #MonumentsForAll

💖 Love is in the Air… and on the Trails! 💖🌿

When we follow our hearts, we’re led to Red Rock Canyon—our forever Valentine! ❤️🏜️ RRCNCA gives us so much, and now it’s our turn to show it some love.
@RepSusieLee Cactus are prickly, Nevada skies blue, I love public lands, and so should you!

#SaveRedRock #ForeverValentine #ProtectRedRock #LoveYourLand #RedRockCanyon #NVlovespubliclands #ActNowForPublicLands

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💖 Love is in the Air… and on the Trails! 💖🌿 When we follow our hearts, we’re led to Red Rock Canyon—our forever Valentine! ❤️🏜️ RRCNCA gives us so much, and now it’s our turn to show it some love. @RepSusieLee Cactus are prickly, Nevada skies blue, I love public lands, and so should you! #SaveRedRock #ForeverValentine #ProtectRedRock #LoveYourLand #RedRockCanyon #NVlovespubliclands #ActNowForPublicLands

If you appreciate the #rain in @redrockcanyonlv, just imagine how all the plants and animals who live here feel!
🩵🌧️🫏 🌵

We’ve had 214 days straight — that’s more than 7 months!— without precipitation, and today it retuned! This precious resource is essential for the ecological health of this area.

Rain, rain… don’t go away!!! ❄️☔️💧
#KeepRedRockHealthy

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If you appreciate the #rain in @redrockcanyonlv, just imagine how all the plants and animals who live here feel! 🩵🌧️🫏 🌵 We’ve had 214 days straight — that’s more than 7 months!— without precipitation, and today it retuned! This precious resource is essential for the ecological health of this area. Rain, rain… don’t go away!!! ❄️☔️💧 #KeepRedRockHealthy

Did you know Red Rock Canyon is home to petroglyphs—rock carvings left behind by Indigenous peoples centuries ago? You can find these incredible markings along trails like Willow Spring Loop, Calico Tanks, and Pine Creek Canyon! These symbols offer a glimpse into the past, preserving the stories of those who came before us.

🔹 Remember: Petroglyphs are sacred and protected. Look, learn, but never touch!
📍 Tag us in your Red Rock adventures in search of petroglyphs and help us #SaveRedRock! 🌿

#Petroglyphs #RedRockCanyon #PreserveHistory #LeaveNoTrace #SouthernNevada

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Did you know Red Rock Canyon is home to petroglyphs—rock carvings left behind by Indigenous peoples centuries ago? You can find these incredible markings along trails like Willow Spring Loop, Calico Tanks, and Pine Creek Canyon! These symbols offer a glimpse into the past, preserving the stories of those who came before us. 🔹 Remember: Petroglyphs are sacred and protected. Look, learn, but never touch! 📍 Tag us in your Red Rock adventures in search of petroglyphs and help us #SaveRedRock! 🌿 #Petroglyphs #RedRockCanyon #PreserveHistory #LeaveNoTrace #SouthernNevada
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