No damage was reported from a magnitude-2.3 earthquake that struck at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Boulder City athletic director Regina Quintero saw it coming.
With an infectious smile, Shannon Tamanaha lifts the spirits and rocks the bodies of many friends and neighbors in Boulder City. This Zumba instructor, Relay for Life co-chairman, outspoken cancer survivor and single mother exudes the energy and power of Wonder Woman, but she attributes it all to God.
I broke my leg recently, and the fracture has slowed me down a bit.
Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the center’s website at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org.
Guard Jonas Hernandez scored 20 points and center Eddie Willingham added 12 points and 21 rebounds as Credit Union defeated El Rancho Boulder 61-47 to win the championship game in the Boulder City Parks & Recreation Men’s Basketball League.
Afew days ago the Reno Gazette-Journal, which has been running front- page historical items about Nevada during this 149th year of statehood, published an item reporting that “Ronald Reagan’s rally for Republican candidates for state office at the University of Nevada, Reno quad on Oct. 7, 1982, was the first visit to campus by a sitting U.S. president.”
New Boulder City softball coach Angelica Moorhead knows she is stepping into local history. As she begins her first season as the Lady Eagles’ head coach, she knows the program has long been one of the state’s best and that she is expected to keep it there.
At the recent Washoe County Republican convention a resolution was passed declaring that the local party was “manifestly opposed” to the preprimary endorsement “scheme” being pursued by the leaders and members of the Nevada Republican Central Committee. Not just opposed, manifestly opposed … whatever that means.
Baseball’s opening day at the ballpark is just around the corner. It usually falls in early April near our birthdays and it’s a good time for my Dad and me to catch up and even play a little catch if we’re together.
The spring and summer months are upon us. This, for many people around town, means they will be starting to go outside and enjoying the great weather. Unfortunately, with the hotter temperatures and the weather steadily becoming warmer, the bugs, snakes and other insects become more active. I’m sure, if you haven’t already, you will begin to see the bugs and insects more frequently.
Communication comes in many forms. I’d like to look through a scope into language. In the policing business, proper language can be a liberating fact. Conversely, poor language could be intellectually condemning.
Boulder City has filed a criminal complaint against attorney Stephen Stubbs of Boulder City, charging him with one count of battery, a misdemeanor.
Two local burglary suspects pleaded guilty to felony charges at a District Court arraignment March 13.
When it comes to getting dirty, several first-grade students at Mitchell Elementary School are becoming experts. And that’s a good thing.
The City Council got its first look at the budget for the 2015 fiscal year during a Tuesday morning workshop.
In honor of Arbor Day, celebrated in Nevada at the end of April, the Boulder City Public Works Department planted a Raywood ash near Whalen Field on Avenue B. It was assisted by Rhonda Gatlin’s second-grade class from Mitchell Elementary and Sara Carroll’s third-grade class from King Elementary. Roger Hall, Park & Recreation director, began the ceremony and David Duncan, in yellow vest, an irrigation technician for the city, gave an informative presentation. The students discussed topics such as why trees are important. The tree was planted early to give it a better chance of survival before temperatures soar.
As long as the ladies are willing to sing, Chet Williams is ready to play their musical accompaniment on his accordion.
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