Archive | October, 2012

Lake Mohave launch ramps to close through Nov. 7

Special to the Boulder City Review Six launch ramps on Lake Mohave will close today through Nov. 7 due to decreased water levels, the National Park Service said today. The Bureau of Reclamation began lowering the lake’s water levels in late September for endangered fish species conservation. “When water levels reach below 633 feet on [...]

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Boys & Girls Club golf tournament to go as scheduled

Money to go to city Parks & Recreation for children programs Arnold M. Knightly, Boulder City Review The golf tournament to benefit the Boulder City Boys & Girls Club will go on as scheduled, despite the announcement the clubhouse will close the day before. Jack Gaal, chairman of the golf tournament, said Friday that the [...]

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BC Boys & Girls Club to close Friday, Nov. 2

Boulder City Review The Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas will close the Boulder City branch Friday, Nov. 2 at 3:30 p.m. A call to the local branch, 651 Adams Blvd., directed the newspaper to the nonprofit’s Las Vegas administrative office. In a letter give to the kids who go to the facility this [...]

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We know what’s best for you

We know what’s best for you

When we see the need for deep change, we usually see it as something that needs to take place in someone else. In our roles of authority, such as parent, teacher or boss, we are particularly quick to direct others to change. Such directives often fail, and we respond to the resistance by increasing our [...]

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Council selects Fraser as next city manager

Council selects Fraser as next city manager

By Jack Johnson Boulder City Review Boulder City has found its next city manager. The City Council voted Tuesday to extend a contingent job offer to lobbyist David Fraser for the city’s top administrative position. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Why creating jobs this way just ain’t right

Why creating jobs this way just ain’t right

The headline on Rich Velotta’s recent Vegas Inc. story would seem to be very good news for a state that continues to lead the nation with double-digit unemployment: “Two companies eye move to Las Vegas Valley, bringing 300 jobs.” … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Community businesses help launch Hollywood Bijoux

Community businesses help launch Hollywood Bijoux

By Jamie Barnard Boulder City Review The sounds of big band music greet patrons on the front porch of Hollywood Bijoux at 553 Hotel Plaza, one of Boulder City’s newest businesses. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Community art promoter given the Isenberg Award

Community art promoter given the Isenberg Award

By Rose Ann Miele Boulder City Review Although Chris Frausto has been a Boulder City resident for only three years, her impact in the community earned her the Alice Isenberg Award from the Friends of the Arts on Oct. 4. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a [...]

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Newspaper turns 3

Newspaper turns 3

Where does the time go? Thirty-six months ago this week the parent company of the Las Vegas Review-Journal picked up the ashes left by the demise of the Boulder City News and started the paper you now hold in your hands.

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Freshman volleyball team wins district, varsity eyes state

Freshman volleyball team wins district, varsity eyes state

By Pedro F. Fonteboa Boulder City Review While the girls varsity volleyball team has been laying waste to league opponents, last weekend was the chance for the freshmen team to shine. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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