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Update: Planned power outage downtown cancelled

Boulder City Review From City Clerk’s office: The power outage that was originally scheduled to take place today between the hours of 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. has been CANCELLED until further notice. An email from the city clerk’s office for today, Feb. 2: On Thursday, February 2, 2012, between 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. the Electrical [...]

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Bradford Lewis Benson

Bradford Lewis Benson

Bradford Lewis Benson Sept. 26, 1921 – Jan. 20, 2012 Bradford “Brad” Lewis Benson, 90, passed away Jan. 20, 2012. He was born in Battle Creek, Mich., on Sept. 26, 1921. Soon after Pearl Harbor, Brad enlisted in the United States Air Force and served his country for 32 Years. He was part of World [...]

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Robert Gene Harrelson Sr.

Robert Gene Harrelson Sr.

Robert Gene Harrelson Sr. May 21. 1926 – Jan. 26, 2012 Robert “Bob” Gene Harrelson Sr., 85, of Boulder City, passed away Jan. 26, 2012. He was born May 21, 1926, to Val and Mada Harrelson in West Frankfort, Ill. Bob enlisted in the United States Army on Aug. 24, 1944, and re-enlisted Nov. 10, 1945, [...]

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Raymond Emmett Hester

Raymond Emmett Hester

Raymond Emmett Hester Sept. 7, 1954 – Dec. 30, 2011 Raymond Emmett Hester, 57, passed away at his home in Boulder City on Dec. 30, 2011. Raymond was born Sept. 7, 1954, in Fort Dix, N.J., to Emmett Ostell Hester and Helen Louise Chilcote Hester. Raymond was an avid sports fan who enjoyed football, baseball and horse racing. [...]

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Joseph Frederick Theilman

Joseph Frederick Theilman

Joseph Frederick Theilman Joseph Frederick Theilman, 80, of Boulder City was a devoted, loving and wonderful father, master electrician and Korean War veteran. Joe leaves behind two sons, Rick Theilman of Henderson, and Daniel Theilman of Ashland, Ore., as well as many loving friends and caregivers. Joe was predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Mary Evelyn Theilman [...]

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Leo E. Dunbar Jr.

Leo E. Dunbar Jr.

Leo E. Dunbar Jr. June 12, 1927 – Jan. 30, 2012 Leo E. Dunbar, Jr. passed away Jan. 30, 2012, at his home in Boulder City. Leo was born June 12, 1927, in Montrose, Colo. In 1932, he moved to Boulder City and was a member of the original 31ers families who settled Boulder City [...]

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RDA Board approves loan idea for museum

By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review The Redevelopment Agency Board asked the city staff Tuesday to draft the paperwork for a $300,000 loan for the Boulder City Museum and Historical Association to assist in retiring the organization’s debt. The loan will likely be interest-free, and will be incrementally forgiven each year until it is entirely forgiven in [...]

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Negotiations on new utility workers contract at standstill: Wages, benefits, retirement costs in dispute

By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review Negotiations between city officials and unionized electric division workers are at a standstill after months of the two sides trying to reach a collective bargaining agreement. The city and Teamsters Local 14, representing the nine employees of the city’s electrical collective bargaining unit, began negotiations March 30 in an effort to [...]

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Mayor Tobler shines light on solar growth in State of the City

By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review In his 2012 State of the City address on Jan. 26 at Boulder Creek Golf Club, Mayor Roger Tobler painted a picture of a city with many successes and more to come. One of Tobler’s main topics was the Eldorado Valley Energy Zone solar-development projects, a major issue during last [...]

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City Council wants to find money without raising rates Utility upgrades to cost millions of dollars

City Council wants to find money without raising rates Utility upgrades to cost millions of dollars

By Rose Ann Miele & Arnold M. Knightly Boulder City Review Power to your home is not as simple as flipping a switch. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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