Clark County commissioners unanimously approved an $80 million settlement with Gypsum Resources on Tuesday, citing a desire to avoid a possible $2 billion award against the county and future liability related to the project.
Read MoreLas Vegas Review Journal: County expected to settle for $80M, allow development on Blue Diamond Hill
Clark County is expected to reach a settlement in a yearslong legal dispute over a development on Blue Diamond Hill. The proposed agreement — which still needs approval from the board of commissioners — would require the county to pay Gypsum Resources $80 million and allow the company to go forward with its stalled housing…
Read MoreLas Vegas Review Journal: Red Rock development lawsuit dismissed as housing project looms
A U.S. District Court judge dismissed all federal claims against Clark County in the long-running legal dispute over development on the privately-owned Blue Diamond Hill gypsum mine near Red Rock Canyon. In a 35-page judgment entered Tuesday, U.S. Judge Gloria M. Navarro granted Clark County’s motions for summary judgment against Gypsum Resources LLC. Attorneys for…
Read MoreLas Vegas Review Journal: $100M Red Rock trail project moves forward with more funding
The $100 million-plus Red Rock Legacy Trail project received $1 million in federal funding to push the project toward becoming a reality.
Read MoreLas Vegas Review Journal: Centennial Subaru sponsors Diamond Kid sports event
Centennial Subaru is the corporate sponsor and exhibitor at this year’s Diamond Kid 12th annual Junior Triathlon and Kids Races, taking place Sept. 16 from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Blue Diamond Pool and Park. The Blue Diamond community is located off of state Route 159.
Read MoreLas Vegas Review Journal: Centennial Subaru teams up with Save Red Rock
Centennial Subaru Love Promise employee volunteers joined the Save Red Rock organization at Blue Diamond village for an Earth Day social and educational event on April 22. The event promoted water conservation and ways to maintain and protect the environment.
Read MoreLas Vegas Review Journal: ‘I Love Red Rock as Much as Anybody’: Developer touts long-stalled housing project
A carpenter by trade, developer James Rhodes says he never intended to be a miner. But that’s exactly what Rhodes’ company — Gypsum Resources LLC — does more than 4,000 feet up Blue Diamond Hill’s curving road…
Read MoreLas Vegas Review Journal: Housing development near Red Rock Canyon moves forward
A project to build more than 400 single-family homes on Blue Diamond Hill near Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area can move forward.
Read MoreLas Vegas Review Journal: 33% increase for select Red Rock Canyon fees proposed
The Bureau of Land Management has proposed fee increases at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and is asking for public feedback.
Read MoreLas Vegas Review Journal: Summerlin marks National Trails Day
Summerlin is home to 200-plus miles of existing trailways. The master-planned community will mark Saturday’s American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day with recognition of the Clark County Red Rock Canyon Legacy Trail project, designed to connect Summerlin, its hikers and cyclists to the Red Rock Canyon.
Read MoreLas Vegas Review Journal: Volunteer crews scrub graffiti from ancient Red Rock wall
By Ricardo Torres-Cortez ▪ Volunteers pressed wire brushes against vandalized slabs of red rock Sunday morning and scraped and scraped in circles. Some leaned in heavier into the bristles, while others were more meticulous. But everyone in the small group was there on the same mission: to remove graffiti from a portion of Ash Creek Spring at Red…
Read MoreLas Vegas Review Journal: LETTER: The challenges of keeping Red Rock graffiti-free
Erin McDermott North Las Vegas ▪ The writer is executive director of Friends of Red Rock Canyon. Thank you for making the graffiti damage at Red Rock Canyon front-page news (Saturday Review-Journal). While the coverage heightens public awareness, sadly it often also provides exactly the attention the taggers are seeking. Our public lands have increasingly…
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