By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review Family members, friends, war veterans and Boulder City High School staff gathered Friday near the entrance to the gymnasium in the school’s courtyard to honor school graduates Matthew Commons and Shane Patton, both of whom their lives while serving in Afghanistan. Commons, a U.S. Army Ranger, died in 2002 [...]

Special to Boulder City Review William G. “Bill” Ferrence, Jr., born in Dubois, Penn., on July 15, 1943, and longtime resident of Boulder City, died of complications from cancer on Sunday, Nov. 21 at 12:50 p.m. at Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas. He was 67. Bill was survived by his wife of 44 years, [...]

By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review Turkey, stuffing, cranberries, family, a day off work and some nice, cool weather automatically come to mind when thinking of Thanksgiving. But what are people in Boulder City really thankful for? With new traffic problems, a still-precarious economy and a recent general election with results unfavorable for some, can [...]

By Arnold M. Knightly, Knightly Grind It was one of those messages that gets a reporter’s adrenaline going, especially in Boulder City. At 4:29 p.m. last Thursday, I received an e-mail exclaiming that the Central Market downtown was in danger of closing as soon as Jan. 1. I won’t reveal the originator of the e-mail [...]

By Jim Konst, Boulder City Review Even though Boulder City boys basketball coach Kurt Bailey lost all five of his starters from last year, he has some talented underclassmen who are hoping to surprise a lot of people this season. The team returns four players from last year’s team that went 7-20 and went 1-3 [...]

JOSEPHINE E. FAY-BEST Nov. 28, 1920 – Nov. 5, 2010 Josephine E. Fay-Best, 89, of Boulder City, passed away Nov. 5. She was born on Nov. 28, 1920 in Grimes Pass, Idaho. She is the beloved wife of Jeb C. Best of Hope, Idaho. Fay-Best moved to Boulder City in 1989. She is survived by [...]

Nov. 16, 12:59 a.m. A man was cited for DUI after caught riding a dirt bike on Avenue A. Nov. 16, 10:46 a.m. An employee of Radio Shack, 802 Buchanan Blvd., called police because someone came into the store and tried to use very old currency to buy a cell phone. The money was still [...]

Paul Barth, Class of ’05, has completed U.S. Air Force basic military training, graduating as an airman first class with honors at Lackland Air Force Base outside San Antonio, Texas. After finishing tech school in the geospatial field, Paul and his wife Larissa will move to Hawaii where he will be stationed at Hickman Air [...]

By Jim Konst, Boulder City Review Some teams would be satisfied with winning back-to-back league championships, but the Boulder City varsity wrestlers and coaches have their sights firmly set on bringing home a state championship. They may have lost eight starters from last year, when the boys finished fourth at the state championships, but co-head [...]

Shawn Maxwell and Brooke Lewis, of Boulder City, would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Kylie Elizabeth Maxwell, born Nov. 10 at Sunrise Hospital, 6 pounds, 18 inches. Proud grandparents are Mona Lisa and Pasquale Angelone, and Jann and Doyle Gremore, all from Boulder City. Aunts and uncles include local residents Shawn and [...]