Feb. 14, 7:36 a.m. Police received a report of someone hearing rifle shots near Lake Mountain Drive. Feb. 14, 10:03 p.m. Police received a report of a heavy odor of marijuana coming from a unit at Boulder Square Condominiums, 870 Ave. B. Police responded and issued a warning to the unit’s occupants, who voluntarily flushed [...]

It is hard to wrap your head around Chloride. Around this old village in Northern Arizona, the last echo of a mining boom died long ago, yet it’s no ghost town, still boasting 250 residents.

Dec. 25, 1962 – Feb. 7, 2012 Paige Jessica Mercado, 49, passed away at her home in Boulder City on Feb. 7. She was born Dec. 25, 1962, in Queens, N.Y., to Robert and Diana Wasson. Paige moved to Boulder City 11 years ago from Seminole, Fla. Paige had worked at a number of places, [...]

March 11, 1956 – Feb. 8, 2012 Maureen Wendy Rockenfeller, 55, of Boulder City, passed peacefully from this life on Feb. 8. Wendy was born in Buffalo, N.Y., to Freda and Russell Willan on March 11, 1956. Her family moved to Toronto, Canada, when she was 2 years old, and she lived there until she [...]

Nov. 20, 1918 – Feb. 11, 2012 Geneva “Gigi” Hadnot, 93, passed away peacefully on Feb. 11. She is now in a better place with her husband, family, and the friends who preceded her. Mom was born in Alcoa, Tenn. on Nov. 20, 1918, to Gene and Sue Smith. Her father was a clerk in [...]

By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review The City Council approved a lease agreement on Tuesday with another Korean company planning to build a photovoltaic solar-power facility on city land. The 50-year lease with Korean Western Power, or KOWEPO, is for an 884-acre site known as Townsite Southwest, located near Boulder City Airport. A base rent [...]

Several weeks ago my wife and I enjoyed a long weekend in Washington, D.C., where we did some sightseeing and visited family. My wife hadn’t been to Washington in many years and she decided she wanted to see Arlington National Cemetery. After walking through the cemetery and paying our respects at the Tomb of the [...]

By Pedro F. Fonteboa, Boulder City Review Seven Boulder City wrestlers won their Southern League championship matches on Feb. 11 — five by pins — as Team Boulder advanced a record 18 wrestlers to the state tournament this weekend at Cox Pavilion at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The 3A state tournament begins tomorrow, [...]

The dispute over whether the U.S. health care program should require all employers to provide birth control coverage for their workers provided an excellent opportunity for the kind of educational process our political system used to offer. But this time it was treated as just another dispute between Republicans and Democrats, with points given for [...]

By Pedro F. Fonteboa, Boulder City Review Redemption is only a few days away for Boulder City’s boys and girls basketball teams. Or, perhaps, the season finale. Last Friday, Feb. 10, on a night that each team was favored to win the Southern League regular season championship at Virgin Valley, both stumbled. The boys’ team [...]