Thieves again busy in BC

After a short decrease in burglaries and thefts, thieves are busy again, police say.

Night out highlighted by softball, proposal

As expected, National Night Out at Veterans Memorial Park went off Tuesday with high-flying success. There was a great turn out of Boulder City residents that came out to support the police department in its awareness night. National Night Out is the police department’s annual event to promote and establish a partnership with the residents of Boulder City in fighting crime.

Art in the Park seeking volunteers for 51st event

Kirsten C. Ashley is Boulder City Hospital Foundation’s person in charge of recruiting 300 volunteers for the 51st Art in the Park, but so far it has been slow going.

Issue education vs. political advertising

Keeping the lines straight on free expression is a constant battle. Government always strains to regulate it. Civil libertarians get nervous when it does. But there are no clear-cut lines. These groups sometimes take stances that can appear inconsistent.

Together, parents and teachers can build love of education

Saying I loved going to school never made me the most popular kid in the class or on the block, but I loved going and learning. I especially loved elementary school when Mr. Pelligrini took Sister Henrica’s place and taught history, geography and current events. Watching “Meet the Press” and PBS programs were homework. We’d have discussions and get excited about what we were learning.

Dotty’s purchase of Hacienda good for BC

It’s all about connectivity and deep player databases in the casino world, and the Hacienda did not have much of either as a stand-alone property.

2013 Conservative of the Year awards

Every year around this time CitizenOutreach.org recognizes several outstanding Nevada conservatives for their efforts on behalf of the limited-government movement. This year’s distinguished recipients are:

Muth’s conservative group fined for work in mail campaign

CARSON CITY — The conservative group Citizen Outreach, led by Boulder City Review columnist Chuck Muth, has been fined $10,000, plus attorneys fees and costs of $7,600, for failing to file campaign expense reports detailing the source of funds to pay for mailers criticizing then-Assemblyman John Oceguera in his 2010 re-election campaign.

Pet of the Week

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.

New area businesswoman all-in with Boulder City

Some local businesspeople are wary about what will happen when Interstate 11 loops motorists on a 17-mile path around Boulder City. They fear they’ll lose profits and customers.

Funding local jobs priority with fuel-tax increase

Clark County’s potential fuel-tax increase would create nearly 10,000 jobs, transportation officials say, giving an economic boost to the hard-hit construction industry.

Klouse ready for transition from pool to course

It’s August, and for Boulder City athlete Evan Klouse it means it is time to get out of the pool and run.

Nine Boulder City sports teams starting fall practice

Monday is the first day of fall practice for Boulder City’s football team. In the ensuing seven days, the Eagles’ eight other fall athletic teams will begin official practices for their seasons.

Lake search continues for missing man

The National Park Service is searching for a 23-year-old North Las Vegas man last seen in the water about a mile north of Cottonwood Cove on Lake Mohave Sunday. The search was suspended at 3 p.m. Monday and resumed Tuesday, according to Christie Vanover, spokeswoman for Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

Local sentenced for attempted sexual assault with minor

A local man has been sentenced to at least five years in state prison in connection with grabbing a 6-year-old girl in a Henderson park in March.

Local named Reclamation area manager

Boulder City resident Rob Skordas has been selected as the area manager of the Lower Colorado Dams Office for the Bureau of Reclamation’s Lower Colorado Region. Regional Director Terry Fulp said Skordas, who was previously the acting area manager for the office, is known for his dedication to his work and his commitment to safety.

Hacienda sale announced to employees

The Hacienda Hotel and Casino is being sold, the employees were told in a meeting Thursday.

Hacienda to be sold

The Hacienda Hotel and Casino is being sold, the employees were told in a meeting Thursday.

City dispels rumor of Tiny Tots’ demise

A rumor recently surfaced regarding the closure of the city’s Tiny Tots program.

Errors by motorcycle clubs’ attorney lead to dismissal

A federal judge last week dismissed former Police Chief Thomas Finn and Detective Scott Pastore from a lawsuit that claimed they violated the civil rights of Mongols Motorcycle Club members last year.

City wants to minimize loop’s negative effect

Mayor Roger Tobler said the City Council wants to minimize the negative effect a bypass could have on business by starting a discussion now on what could be done lure visitors to Boulder City once the Interstate 11 loop opens.

Why are police blamed for enforcing state, city laws?

Is accountability a personal issue? I’d like to think it is. We learn about it in grade school and it’s taught to us by our parents. So, I wonder, why do the people police meet during enforcement activities have every story under the sun about why they were breaking the law?

National Night Out event returns Tuesday

It’s that time of year again: The annual National Night Out hosted by the Boulder City Police Department will start at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the baseball fields at Veterans Memorial Park.

Police Blotter

July 21, 8:09 a.m.

Hardy honored for community service work in medical field

Although it is nearly impossible to elicit a serious response from Dr. Joe Hardy about receiving the Harold Lee Feikes, MD Memorial Award from the Clark County Medical Society, but keep him talking long enough and what emerges is a serious physician dedicated to caring for the community.

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