Back in the 1960s or ’70s, Washoe County Sen. Cliff Young asked the Nevada Legislature’s bill-drafting office for a cost figure on how much it costs to draft, introduce, and process one basic piece of legislation. Nothing fancy, just drafting, introduction, a hearing and a vote. As I recall, they gave him a figure in [...]

Imagine what some of the long-haul truckers and cross-country vacationers were thinking Saturday morning when the friendly folks from Esmeralda County rerouted traffic off U.S. 95 and down a side street on the edge of Goldfield. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

Aug. 17, 2:44 p.m. Police received a call from a drunk woman who said her husband beat her up and she was bleeding from the hands and face. Police responded and determined the injuries were consistent with falling down and no one was arrested. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become [...]

It’s 9:20 p.m. on Monday evening, Aug. 23, and I’m sitting in front of my home computer desperately trying to come up with an interesting topic for my column in this week’s edition of the Boulder City Review. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

WAYNE EDWARD HYATT Aug. 12, 1926 – Aug. 21, 2010 Wayne Edward Hyatt, 84, of Boulder City, passed away Aug. 21. He was born Aug. 12, 1926, in Los Angeles, and was a resident of Boulder City since 1967. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. After the war he spent time as a painter and [...]

Neil Kesterson to have art opening at Corner Gallery The Corner Gallery will host the art opening by Neil Kesterson, owner of B.C. Adventure Bicycles, Thursday and Friday from 6:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. The gallery is at 1325 Arizona Street. Call Chris Frausto at 501-9219 for more information. … The rest of this article is available to [...]

By Jack Johnson City Manager Vicki Mayes said this afternoon in a release that her husband is going to register a car in Nevada that had been registered in Montana. The vehicle’s Montana license plate raised suspicion after Mayes drove it to work at City Hall, because both Mayes and her husband live in Boulder City. According [...]

By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review When City Manager Vicki Mayes occasionally drove a new car to work, some started wondering about the 2010 Nissan GT-R sports vehicle’s Montana license plate. This is because Mayes and husband Denny Mayes, a retired city landscaping supervisor, both live in Boulder City and do not, Vicki Mayes said, own property [...]

By Arnold M. Knightly, Boulder City Review Republican candidates for federal office stopped by Boulder City on Aug. 12 in a campaign stop tied to the 8th anniversary of the Nevada State Veterans Home. U.S. Senate candidate Sharron Angle and congressional candidate Joe Heck spent nearly two hours talking to veterans and supporters, but neither gave a [...]

The first pears of the season are ready to be picked! The University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Orchard, together with the Whole Foods located at Charleston and Rampart and Gilcrease Orchard, will be hosting a pear and apple festival from on August 21 from 9 am to noon in the Whole Foods parking lot. The [...]