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Sometimes other 911 calls take priority

Sometimes other 911 calls take priority

A couple of weeks ago a woman called our 911 line three times in a row because her husband was stuck in traffic on U.S. Highway 93/95 near Railroad Pass due to a very serious motorcycle crash. She wanted a dispatcher to call the National Park Service and ask them to not charge him $10 [...]

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Importance of teaching children to use 911

Importance of teaching children to use 911

By Bill Wilson Boulder City Review Everyone needs to know about calling 911 in an emergency. But children in particular need specifics about what an emergency is. Asking your child, “What would you do if we had a fire in our house?” or “What would you do if you saw someone trying to break in?” gives you a [...]

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Police Blotter

Jan. 24, 5:41 p.m. A man crashed his truck into a wall at his own house on Del Prado Drive and Lillo Court. The man was taken into custody after refusing commands from police, at which time he attempted to bribe a police officer by offering to wash the officer’s car and mow his lawn. [...]

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Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

Library to hold events for kids and families The Boulder City Library will be hosting a series of events for children and families. The library is located at 701 Adams Blvd. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Text of the mayor’s State of the City address on Jan. 26

Editor’s note: This is the prepared remarks from Mayor Roger Tobler’s State of the City address given Thursday, Jan. 26 at Boulder Creek Golf Club. There will be a full report in the Boulder City Review on Feb. 2. State of the City Address 26 January 2012 Mayor Roger Tobler Introduction Ladies and gentlemen, my fellow Council members and City [...]

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Obits for the week of Jan. 26

Bradford Lewis Benson, Sept. 26, 1921 – Jan. 20, 2012 Bradford Lewis Benson, “Brad,” 90, passed away on 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 [...]

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Energy allocation from dam extended: Hoover Dam supplies nearly 47 percent of Boulder City’s power

By Jack Johnson, Boulder City Review Boulder City can rest assured that its energy costs will remain somewhat stable in the future thanks to the U.S. Congress extending the city’s allocation of Hoover Dam power for the next 55 years. The Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011, a bill signed by President Barack Obama on Dec. 20, [...]

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Community Calendar

Library to hold events for kids and families The Boulder City Library will be hosting a series of events for children and families. The library is located at 701 Adams Blvd. The library hosts story time for children ages 2 to 5 every Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the story room. Today, Thursday, the Lego Challenge returns [...]

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Gardening: Make your own fertilizer to get proper ratio

by Bob Morris, Special to Boulder City Review Saturday is the last of the pruning workshops at the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Orchard in North Las Vegas. There will only be one class, which starts at 9 a.m. The rest of the time will be spent pruning fruit trees. Come with your pruning [...]

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Police expand investigation after another cat body found

By Jack Johnson Boulder City Review Police believe a dead cat found on Avenue H on Jan. 12 was killed by the same individual responsible for killing and mutilating about a half dozen cats last year. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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