Mike Prevatt
Multimedia Producer/ReporterMike has been a producer for State of Nevada since 2019. He produces — and occasionally hosts — segments covering entertainment, gaming and tourism, sports, health, Nevada’s marijuana industry, and other areas of Nevada life.
He’s been a journalist in Las Vegas since moving here in 1998, serving as a music and entertainment editor and writer for alt-weeklies Las Vegas CityLife and Las Vegas Weekly before moving to radio and news journalism. He still flexes his writing muscles for Desert Companion magazine.
A Los Angeles native and UCLA graduate, Mike will talk your ear off about music, film, amusement parks and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Total book sales last year were still higher than before the pandemic, when everybody was reading, because many people weren’t working. -
When the Tropicana resort was built on the Las Vegas Strip in 1957, it ended five years of rapid resort growth in Clark County. -
The visual and performing arts are in full swing throughout the state. -
There’s a lot of change over at Las Vegas’ professional soccer team, the Lights FC. The team finished last in its division last year, and attendance is down. So some new blood was needed. -
A new documentary reveals the importance of African Americans here in the growth and development of Las Vegas. -
Seven years ago, Nevada legalized recreational cannabis for adults. Three years ago, they legalized cannabis consumption lounges. Now, Las Vegas has one. -
Writer talks, theater productions, and an African music demonstration — the performing arts are coming in hot over the next two weeks! -
If you’ve been in downtown Las Vegas very recently, you might have noticed some new murals focusing on Indigenous stories. -
The Super Bowl has arrived. Three days from now, they’ll battle it out at Allegiant Stadium. And many say this is the biggest thing to happen in Las Vegas. -
Fontainebleau’s Lapis Spa is no cheap escape, but those indulging will enjoy an abundance of frills
