Archive | March, 2012

Merchandising Nevada history can help pay for event

Merchandising Nevada history can help pay for event

In January, Gov. Brian Sandoval formed a group to plan for the 150th anniversary of Nevada statehood in 2014. Seven people will develop a timeline of events and arrange sponsors and apply for grants to pay for various aspects of the year-long commemoration. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login [...]

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Witnessing an accident, waiting for president

Witnessing an accident, waiting for president

Last Tuesday morning I was assisting Officers Todd Cazett and Aaron Johnson as they set up and programmed our portable electronic sign board in preparation for President Obama’s visit the next day. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Laptop computers in bed can lead to fire

Laptop computers in bed can lead to fire

By Bill Wilson Boulder City Review A few weeks back I read in the news that a young man had died while sleeping in his bed from a fire started by his laptop computer. Before he went to sleep, he was using his computer while sitting up in bed. When he was finished for the [...]

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Police Blotter

Mar. 21, 12:50 a.m. Police received a report of a male and female shoplifting a hat from 7-11, 849 Nevada Way. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Wrap-up: Baseball team suffers first loss of the season

By Pedro F. Fonteboa Boulder City Review It was a good week for Boulder City’s baseball team despite losing its first game of the season. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Bid award protest denied

By Arnold M. Knightly Boulder City Review The City Council on Tuesday denied a protest submitted by a competing paving company on the Nevada Way reconstruction project, deciding to uphold its award of the contract to Wells Cargo. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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County breaks own law while BC citizens sleep

County breaks own law while BC citizens sleep

If you’re someone who thinks citizens and business owners should be allowed to do whatever they want on their property, like paint big white letters that can be seen for miles around, then this column is not for you. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Former constable hits unoccupied parked cars Spilt drink leads to morning accident

Former constable hits unoccupied parked cars Spilt drink leads to morning accident

By Jack Johnson Boulder City Review Former Boulder Township Constable Larry Markotay lost control of his Jeep Grand Cherokee on Monday morning causing damage to three parked vehicles on Adams Boulevard. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Ross Miller’s ongoing war against small biz

Ross Miller’s ongoing war against small biz

Nevada Secretary of State Ross Miller kept up his war on small business owners and entrepreneurs this month, persuading the four Democrats — who out-voted the two Republicans — on the Nevada Legislative Subcommittee on Regulations to repeal the exemption from the state’s $200-a-year penalty for small, home-based businesses that dare to protect themselves legally [...]

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SmokeFree BC told to gather more information, narrow focus Ordinance goes up in smoke, for now

By Nolan Lister Boulder City Review A proposed ordinance banning smoking in all indoor public places in Boulder City, including bars and motels, was stomped out by City Council pending further investigation by SmokeFree BC. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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