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Las Vegas Tourism Falls 3.5% Amid Rising Fees and Luxury Shift
WebProNews
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August 4, 2025
In the neon-lit sprawl of Las Vegas, a once-unstoppable engine of American escapism is sputtering under the weight of its own reinvention. What was marketed as Sin City—a playground of affordable indulgence, where the house always comped the...
Clovis horse reining team sends record number of rookies to prestigious competition in Las Vegas
ABC 30 - California
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August 4, 2025
CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- A group of young riders from Clovis is preparing to compete on one of the biggest stages in the world of horse reining. Seven rookie qualifiers from Rick Kelley Performance Horses have earned spots in the international...
Nevada's Most Popular City Has An Underrated National Park On Its Doorstep
The Travel
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August 3, 2025
Nevada is widely known for its casinos and nightlife scene, with Las Vegas being its "crown jewel," despite seeing a recent drop in international travelers that could affect Americans in different ways. But the state offers a lot more than the...
Las Vegas Unemployment at 5.8% Amid Tourism Drop and Visitor Decline
WebProNews
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August 3, 2025
The Persistent Shadow Over Sin City In the heart of Nevada, Las Vegas continues to grapple with one of the nation’s most stubborn unemployment challenges. Recent data reveals that the metro area’s jobless rate climbed to 5.8% in June 2025, marking...
Viva less Vegas?: New report shows sharp tourism decline in Sin City
Straight Arrow News
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August 3, 2025
“What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas,” but it looks like tourism isn’t happening because new data shows it’s not staying in Las Vegas. The new numbers are prompting some to wonder why so few people are visiting Sin City. How bad are the numbers?...
Woman killed in North Las Vegas crash after vehicle strikes wall at high speed
My News 3 - Nevada
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A woman was killed early Sunday morning after her vehicle collided with a wall, according to the North Las Vegas Police Department. Officers responded to the crash at approximately 1:30 a.m. near Clayton Street and Dorrell Lane....
Las Vegas Slowdown – Expert Recommends To Visit Atlantic City, NJ
Cat Country 107.3 - New Jersey
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August 3, 2025
I have read a recent FoxNews.com report that should be of great interest to residents and visitors of Atlantic City, New Jersey. Travel Expert Recommends Atlantic City For those who don't want to stomach the bloated costs in Las Vegas, I encourage...
Plane lands on US50 in Stagecoach, Nevada, causing lane closures
KRNV - Nevada
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STAGECOACH, Nev. — A plane has made an emergency landing on the US-50 in Stagecoach, causing lane closures. Motorists should anticipate lane closures and delays on US-50 this morning near Lyon County mile marker 23 after a single-engine aircraft...
‘Las Vegas is dead,’ claims tourist as he shows empty airport aisles, Internet questions declining tourism in the US
Financial Express
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Empty airports and planes barely one-third full are an unusual sight in a top travel hub like Las Vegas. For a city known for party enthusiasts and convention crowds, bustling terminals are the norm. However, a new video, which has gone viral on...
Columbia River travel show to debut nationally
Oregon Coast Today
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August 3, 2025
Published 11:22 am Sunday, August 3, 2025 ROSBURG, Wash. — WWEST Communications has announced the premiere of a travel show focused on the Lower Columbia. It will debut on the FYI platform 3 p.m. Oct. 4. Producer Kenneth Johnson said, “The...
Flight Centre Canada: Canadians Cool on U.S. Travel
Casino.org
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August 3, 2025
Posted on: August 3, 2025, 12:23h. Last updated on: August 3, 2025, 12:28h. Tariff battle impacts Canadian travel to U.S. Flight Centre Canada spokesperson says Canadians looking for other travel options There’s been plenty written of late about...
Carson City Park Ranger-led August programs feature Jr Ranger Day and Silver Saddle Ranch historical tour
Carson Now - Nevada
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August 2, 2025
Every month, Carson City Park Rangers offer various ranger-led programs that include educational opportunities, historical fun, and exciting adventures. All programs are offered for free and take place in one of the many Carson City parks and open...
Eerie ghost town on fringe of Las Vegas thousands flock to every year
The Mirror
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August 3, 2025
Located in the middle of nowhere and allegedly haunted, the ghost town of Goodsprings is far from the most obvious tourist destination. Coupled with its proximity to the dazzling lights of Las Vegas, it would be easy for Goodsprings to be...
Sluggish summer in Sin City: Las Vegas sees big drop in tourists
FOX 26 Houston - Texas
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Fewer tourists are coming to Las Vegas, and experts say it's largely about money. International travel is down, especially from Mexico and Canada. For a city that relies heavily on tourism, that kind of drop hits hard. FOX's Kennedy Hayes has...
LETTER: Addressing the Las Vegas tourism drop
Las Vegas Review Journal - Nevada
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August 3, 2025
Let’s get back to marketing some great deals. After digesting the latest local gloom and doom slant on declines in tourism and gambling revenues in Las Vegas, it’s time for a sense check. There are a lot of factors in play, but only so many are...
North Las Vegas hosts back-to-school pool party for families
My News 3 - Nevada
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The City of North Las Vegas, in collaboration with Mayor Pro Tem Scott Black, Clark County Commissioner Marilyn Kirkpatrick, and the Southern Nevada Health District, hosted the "Ride the Wave Back to School Pool Party" at the...
Las Vegas Economy Slumps: Falling Visitors, Revenues Amid Inflation
WebProNews
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August 2, 2025
Las Vegas, once the unassailable epicenter of American entertainment and gambling, is grappling with a confluence of economic headwinds that threaten its core identity as Sin City. Visitor numbers have plummeted, casino revenues are in a sustained...
Demonstrators at capitol Saturday in downtown Carson City, motorists can anticipate brief delays
Carson Now - Nevada
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August 2, 2025
Motorists going through downtown Carson City on Saturday may experience some delays due to demonstrators at the capitol and legislative complex. As in previous demonstrations in front of the capitol and legislative building, the Carson City...
Las Vegas tourism drops sharply as locals claim 'casinos are empty' in Trump's America
The Mirror US
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August 2, 2025
Las Vegas is facing a stark slowdown this summer as tourists sharply pull back amid soaring costs, with reports suggesting tourists are turning their back on Trump's America. Official figures show hotel occupancy plummeting by 6.5%, while visitor...
Comeback captain back from Nevada desert to lead Laois in Croke Park
Leinster Express
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August 3, 2025
Ballinakill woman Andrea Moran was in the middle of the Nevada desert when Laois won the All-Ireland trophy in 2022. She cheered for her county from Las Vegas when the O'Moore women defeated Wexford to claim a second national championship title....