Archive | June, 2010

BREAKING: Agreement between city, Police Protective Association approved

By Jack Johnson Boulder City Review City Council held a special meeting today to approve the collective bargaining agreement between the city and the Police Protective Association. In order to avoid the layoffs of two officers, the police union agreed to not receive an annual raise, forgo its vacation buyback program and take a reduction in officers’ monthly [...]

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Nevada Smith: Information about wild mustangs gives mixed messages

Nevada Smith: Information about wild mustangs gives mixed messages

Nevada’s wild mustangs survive these days somewhere between the sage-scented open range and the oppressive stench of a slaughterhouse in summer.

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Finn: Traffic safety discussed at conference

Finn: Traffic safety discussed at conference

Last Wednesday through Saturday, I attended the mid-year meeting of the International Association of Chiefs of Police Highway Safety Committee. The IACP, which has been in existence since 1893, is a global organization that represents police chiefs from around the world. There are many committees within the IACP’s organizational structure, and the HSC is one [...]

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Police make two drug busts in city

Police make two drug busts in city

By Jack Johnson Boulder City Review Two men were arrested last week, on two separate occasions, when police pulled over a vehicle and found a large amount of a controlled substance. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Police Blotter

June 15, 12:37 a.m Police responded to a call on the U.S. Highway 95 by Railroad Pass Casino. It was reported that passengers in a blue truck threw a glass bottle at a white van. One of the passengers received a large cut on his cheek. The victim and occupants of the vehicle went to Boulder [...]

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Briefs and Pet of the Week

Briefs and Pet of the Week

Library has events for June The children’s department at the Boulder City Library, 701 Adams Blvd., has several events planned for June. The Summer Reading Program Craft time will be at 10 a.m. Friday for all ages. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Boulder City Library offers summer programs for children

Boulder City Library offers summer programs for children

By Laura Ludwick Boulder City Review School may be out, but that doesn’t mean the learning stops. The Boulder City Library children’s department has several opportunities for children and teens to keep up with their education over summer break. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Senior Class: Seniors should be careful with online friendships

Senior Class: Seniors should be careful with online friendships

I recently read an article suggesting that it would be a good idea for single seniors to try online dating. My immediate thoughts were, “Good grief! Does that mean we all have to learn how to operate a computer to find a companion? Are we missing out on the best matches and catches because we [...]

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Younger Heatwave swimmers compete in Novice Meet

Younger Heatwave swimmers compete in Novice Meet

By Jim Konst Boulder City Review The Boulder City/Henderson Heatwave Swim Team doesn’t have an off-season, and the children continue training and competing throughout the summer months. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Sempra announces new panels at Copper Mountain

Sempra announces new panels at Copper Mountain

By Briana Padilla Boulder City Review Sempra Generation announced June 15 that the first 8-megawatt (MW) block of solar panels at its Copper Mountain Solar project has been installed and has been delivering renewable electricity to the power grid since the day of the announcement. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become [...]

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