Archive | March, 2011

All reports in: A first look at the candidates’ campaign finance reports

By Arnold M. Knightly, Boulder City Review Note: This story was updated Thursday evening. The campaign finance reports for the city’s upcoming elections show a wide gap between some of the candidates’ ability to raise and spend money during the primary election. Tuesday will show if the dollars will translate to victories in the primary [...]

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Obit: March 31

Louise M. Heikkila, Dec. 3, 1917 – March 22, 2011 Louise M. Heikkila, 93, of Boulder City, died at Boulder City Hospital on March 22, 2011. Louise was born in Hinsdale, Mont., on Dec. 3, 1917. Before retiring, she was the owner and operator of a ranch. She resided in Boulder City for the past [...]

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BC Landfill seeking expansion

BC Landfill seeking expansion

By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review The Boulder City Landfill is running out of space due to what city officials say could be a typo on file with the Southern Nevada Health District. Currently, the Southern Nevada Health District permits 10 acres for the landfill. The area, which has been forced to expand vertically, is [...]

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Senior Class: Taking inventory of ourselves

Senior Class: Taking inventory of ourselves

By Carolyn Schneider, Senior Class Several publications that I have researched lately concerning seniors touch on the subject of self-awareness. At our age, that can only mean looking in the mirror, or taking stock of our senior status. All of us are at different levels of proficiency in this regard:Therefore, I will gladly share what [...]

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Muth’s Truths: Boulder City SLAPPs its citizens around

Muth’s Truths: Boulder City SLAPPs its citizens around

By Chuck Muth, Muth’s Truth My friend Paul Jacob of the Citizens in Charge Foundation once was arrested in Oklahoma for defending the right of citizens to petition their government through the initiative process. So when he warned in January that public officials shouldn’t be allowed to “simply throw dissenters into a gulag and govern [...]

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Girls track and field performers finding niche: Tobler running away in meets

Girls track and field performers finding niche: Tobler running away in meets

By Jim Konst, Boulder City Review The Boulder City girls track team finished second at its first home track meet this season as the coaches try to find match athletes to their best events. The Lady Eagles finished with 59 points, second to Liberty with 65.5 points and edging out Del Sol’s 55 on March [...]

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Boys track performers setting the pace: Mix of seniors, underclassmen

Boys track performers setting the pace: Mix of seniors, underclassmen

By Jim Konst, Boulder City Review The Boulder City boys track team had their first home meet of the season March 22, outpacing bigger schools Del Sol and Liberty. The Eagles won the meet with 73.5 team points. Liberty was second with 57.5 points and Del Sol third with 55. Seniors Austyn Hyde and Joe [...]

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Miss BC contestants model vintage wear

Miss BC contestants model vintage wear

Special to Boulder City Review The Miss Boulder City scholarship contestants modeled vintage fashions gathered from around town Saturday, March 26, at the Boulder Dam Hotel. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Spring cleaning a family safety investment

Spring cleaning a family safety investment

By Bill Wilson Boulder City Review If your house is like mine, there exists a room or rooms designated to hold all the “stuff.” In my house it happens to be the garage. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Three generations of BC family serve at Railroad Pass

Three generations of BC family serve at Railroad Pass

By Pedro F. Fonteboa Boulder City Review A guest recently walked out of the Railroad Pass Casino after an enjoyable afternoon but did not realize he had been a part of history in two ways.

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