Boulder City basketball players received some valuable training during the four-day World Championship Cup & Training Camp in Boulder City from Friday to Monday.
Gov. Brian Sandoval has thrown his support behind Sen. Mark Hutchison of Las Vegas for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. If any other Republicans were considering running, Sandoval has effectively told them to rule themselves out.
When I was a kid in the 1950s, there was no such thing as having a discussion with my parents. They made the rules and I followed.
Call this a help-wanted ad; I would prefer to call it an opportunity. An opportunity for your voice to be heard beyond the loud continued noise of discourse.
A new farm bill has passed in Sen. Harry Reid’s Senate and been killed in the conservative House.
A presentation at the City Council meeting July 9 shed light on the city’s electric use structure and its plan for providing power cheaper than anywhere else in Southern Nevada.
It doesn’t make sense to build the second phase of the Interstate 11 loop without making sure the first phase is completed at the same time to connect.
Now serving customer No. 1, you! The cruise control is set and the summer fun has begun.
It’s that time of year again when dark storms start rolling across the sky. Lightning strikes and thunder echoes across the desert floor. It’s majestic and beautiful in a way that only nature can provide. However, summer storms can be dangerous, and a powerful energy can become a deadly force. Ironically, many people not from the desert, not native to Southern Nevada, will not think twice about the rain storms. The fallacy being that Nevada is a desert, it doesn’t rain here, and when it does, it’s never for than a few minutes.
The pilot of the single-engine plane that fatally crashed in the desert west of the Boulder City Airport declared an emergency after losing a engine cylinder and said he was going to try to land at the airport, according to the preliminary accident report released July 8 by the National Transportation Safety Board.
Local volunteer and previous chamber executive Cheryl Ferrence died at the age of 67 on July 11.
The summer reading program, “Dig Into Reading,” runs through Aug. 8 Call Kimberly Diehm, youth services librarian, at 293-1281 for more information. The Boulder City Library is at 701 Adams Blvd.
Developers of a proposed solar energy park in Boulder City got design ideas from some of Clark County School District’s brightest young minds.
Monday is poker for the residents of the long-term care facility at the Boulder City Hospital. Tuesday is an outing to a Strip hotel, museum or exhibit or perhaps a bit of shopping. Thursday is sing-a-long with volunteers John Mondt and Mary Ann Pyne. Friday is family night, complete with dinner and dancing. Saturday is entertainment from Boulder City resident and pianist Charlie Shaffer.
Although Las Vegas might be his home, his family’s roots are in Boulder City.
A pickup truck fire around 2:15 p.m. Tuesday shut down both lanes of U.S. Highway 93 south of Bighorn Park for nearly an hour.
Boulder City-raised journalist and author Sally Denton will be returning to town next year to write a book about the Bechtel Corp., a company involved with the building of Hoover Dam that has grown to one of the largest contractors in the world.
Everybody I know is dreaming of cooler temperatures and speculating on where to find them without entirely leaving the Southwest. My suggestion is Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah.
Despite graduating 13 seniors, Boulder City boys soccer coach Frank Pimentel thinks the five players returning are good enough to extend the program’s streak of eight straight playoff appearances.
The congestion and pollution from truck and automobile traffic traveling through Boulder City on U.S. Highway 93 may soon be a thing of the past.
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