By Arnold M. Knightly, Boulder City Review The Boulder City Eagles had six players named to the Class 3A All-Southern League football first team, led by senior Bleu Huxford who was named Lineman of the Year. The senior Huxford was named as a first-team lineman selection for both offense and defense. Also named to the [...]

William G. Ferrence died Sunday afternoon after a long illness, the Boulder Dam Credit Union confirmed this morning. Ferrence, who went by the name Bill, was manager of the credit union for nearly 36 years. Funeral arrangements are pending. He was 67 years old.

By Arnold M. Knightly, Boulder City Review Defeated U.S. Senate candidate Sharron Angle may want to look into buying a house in Boulder City where she would, apparently, be among friends. Angle and many Republicans did at least 10 percentage points better in Boulder City during the Nov. 2 election than in the rest of [...]

By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review For over 65 years, Arno Marsh has been a sideman, blowing his saxophone with legendary performers such as Buddy Rich, Count Basie and Ella Fitzgerald. But Sunday, at a concert profiling his life’s work, he will be the star. The concert, which starts at 3 p.m. at the St. [...]

By Emerson Marcus, Special to Boulder City Review RENO – Boulder City coaches and players echoed the same theme after their team’s Class 3A semifinal loss to Dayton on Friday at Galena High School in Reno. “We just lost confidence,” senior Kayla Nix said. “It’s that simple. That’s what happened.” After a narrow margin, five-set [...]

Robin MacBride, Class of ’92, was promoted to the rank of major by the U.S. Army at Fort Lewis, Wash., on Sept. 1. MacBride is with the 1-14 Calvary, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division. He is going to be deployed next spring to Afghanistan for his third overseas deployment. His parents, local residents Mac and [...]

By Arnold M. Knightly, Knightly Grind The details of my birth nearly 43 years ago remain a mystery to this day. But it is not a mystery that I have worked at trying to solve. I was born to a woman I met only briefly, as I understand it, before I was whisked away. I [...]

By Arnold M. Knightly, Boulder City Review The Boulder City girls soccer team had its dreams of a first state championship dashed Friday in a 2-1 overtime loss to Elko. Coach Duncan Stark said the team was downhearted after the game but understood reaching the Class 3A state semifinals was an accomplishment to be proud [...]

By Arnold M. Knightly, Boulder City Review The overtime goal by Elko last Friday in the girls soccer 3A State semifinals closed out the fall season for Boulder City’s athletic programs. Five of the programs reached the state playoffs with the girls golf team and sophomore golfer Randi Lewis bringing home state championships. The girls [...]

SHIRLEY ELLEN JOHNSON, Aug. 3, 1921 – Oct. 28, 2010 Shirley Ellen Johnson, 89, passed away at her home in Boulder City on Oct. 28, 2010. Shirley was born on August 3, 1921, in Grand Marais, Minn., to Carl and Caroline Zimmerman Erstguard. Shirley grew up in Grand Marais and Grand Portage, Minn. She married [...]