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Moderate temperatures make for a pleasant hike at Railroad Tunnel Trail

Moderate temperatures make for a pleasant hike at Railroad Tunnel Trail

Now is a great time of year to head out to Lake Mead National Recreation Area and enjoy the Historic Railroad Tunnel Trail. The moderate temperatures lend themselves to a brisk walk or ride, and the short days are no drawback to completing the relatively short and easily accessible routes this trail offers. … The rest [...]

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Boys and girls rout Moapa ValleyEagles’ teams dominate in league openers

Boys and girls rout Moapa ValleyEagles’ teams dominate in league openers

By Pedro F. Fonteboa Boulder City Review It is not often that a team will call out the defending state champion, but such was the case this past week as the Boulder City boys basketball team openly challenged visiting Moapa Valley before, during and after the critical game. … The rest of this article is available to premium members [...]

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Garvin, Badgely lead Team Boulder in meet

Garvin, Badgely lead Team Boulder in meet

By Pedro F. Fonteboa Boulder City Review Boulder City coach Jim Cox believes his wrestlers are coming together at the right time. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Start 2012 with visit to South Rim of Grand Canyon

Start 2012 with visit to South Rim of Grand Canyon

A New Year’s resolution you can still make and carry out is to visit one of the nearby national parks with which our region is so richly blessed. One of the best for winter months is the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. It’s not so very far, and this time of year, not [...]

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Eagles looking for revenge on Friday Defending state champ Moapa Valley visits

Eagles looking for revenge on Friday Defending state champ Moapa Valley visits

By Pedro F. Fonteboa Boulder City Review The date of Jan. 6 has been circled on a calendar in the Boulder City boys basketball locker room since last summer. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Basketball player Hafen follows family tradition: Father, brother still hold school records

By Pedro F. Fonteboa, Boulder City Review Nate Hafen knows he has big shoes to fill, following in the footsteps of several family members at Boulder City High School. But the senior on the varsity basketball team does not worry. “I have set some high goals for me and for the team this season, but that is [...]

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Harvest method determines orange’s life once off tree

Harvest method determines orange’s life once off tree

There is no pruning class Saturday at the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Orchard in North Las Vegas, but I will be there pruning. Community members are invite to come out around 9 a.m. and learn by pruning. I will be pruning peaches and nectarines. … The rest of this article is available to premium [...]

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Frantz claims volleyball MVP honors, football awards given

Frantz claims volleyball MVP honors, football awards given

By Pedro F. Fonteboa Boulder City Review The Lady Eagles volleyball team advanced to the state championship match for the first time since 1989 after winning their third consecutive Southern League championship. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Eagles practice with junior high to build program

By Pedro F. Fonteboa Boulder City Review For the first time in years, the Boulder City varsity boys basketball team is holding combined practices with the boys team from Garrett Junior High. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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Team Boulder makes progress on the mat

Team Boulder makes progress on the mat

By Pedro F. Fonteboa Boulder City Review The Boulder City wrestling team placed 21st among 64 teams with 100.5 points in the Las Vegas Holiday Classic held Dec. 16-17 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The event attracted teams from six states. … The rest of this article is available to premium members only.Login or Become a member

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