Church briefs

Boulder City Churches will be holding a variety of special services to mark Easter.

Man jumps off bridge Tuesday

A man died after jumping off the O’Callaghan-Tillman Memorial Bridge on Tuesday.

Police blotter

April 8, 2:50 p.m.

News brief

Free Cone Day raises funds for St. Jude’s Ranch

Fine Festival

Photos by Hali Bernstein Saylor/Boulder City Review

Love of outdoors inspires Williams

From the time she came to the United States as a 4-year-old from Guatemala, Jana Williams has always had a fondness for the outdoors.

Walker’s ethics hearing postponed

City Councilman Cam Walker’s appearance before the Nevada Ethics Commission over allegations that he broke state law by voting on agenda items in which he had a financial interest has been postponed.

Reality of extended benefits can be harsh

Quick show of hands: How many of you think it’s OK for a parent to do their child’s homework?

Time closes some doors, opens others

Their enthusiasm was contagious, as was the fun they were having.

Early-season track meet tests teams’ mettle

Although few Boulder City boys or girls finished in the top five places at their own Ron Resler Track and Field Invitational Friday, the Eagles coaches were happy with the efforts of the athletes.

Raft trip ends five-year lesson about Lake Mead

For 83 Boulder City High School sophomores, enjoying a rafting trip from Hoover Dam through Black Canyon to Willow Beach was five years in the making.

Senior center

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.

Bypass work moves forward; asbestos could cause delays

The Regional Transportation Commission is moving forward on the next phase of the 15-mile portion of Interstate 11 that will circle Boulder City to the south.

Ex-BCHS champion wrestler continues winning streak

Former Boulder City High wrestler Brandon Foster, a two-time state champion, will wrestle in Las Vegas today through Saturday when Embry Riddle Aeronautical University competes in the Asic Invitational at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Myriad activities keep police busy

A police department and the police officers that make up a department’s body are fascinating. Examination of the needed reality for police structures has a singular conclusion: Without a doubt, we need police. Think of what goes on in our world or town today, and we have police. In a free nation and in Boulder City, ask yourself what makes a good police department?

Effects of lung disease can be lessened

Are you one of the approximately 24 million Americans diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Could you be one of the 12 million Americans suffering from COPD and not know it?

Hospital benefits from donations to Goodwill

Most of us know about the work Goodwill does transforming donations to its thrift stores into life-changing skills training programs and help with finding a job. But donations in Boulder City also benefit long-term care residents and partial hospitalization patients at Boulder City Hospital through a special collaboration.

Movie Award Winners

The list of winners from the 2014 Boulder City Movie Awards at Boulder City High School was inadvertently omitted from the April 10 issue of the Boulder City Review.

Egg hunt called a success

The smiles on the children’s faces and laughter coming from Wilbur Square Park Saturday morning were a sure sign that the 60th annual Easter Egg Hunt was a success.

Community briefs

Lizards, snakes focus of talk at museum tonight

Horrible reform is ahead

During the Gilded Age of the late 19th century, corruption in government and industry was so common and blatant that it generated widespread revulsion in the public. It led to the Progressive Era, when remedies were adopted that turned out to be less than successful, such as initiative, referendum and recall.

Days gone by not so good

It never bothers me to share my age. Generally, I don’t think about turning 65, but there are times when it becomes quite apparent that I’m older than many folks I interact with on a daily basis.

Rancher: Both sides failed in range battle

Nevada rancher Demar Dahl knows his range law almost as well as he knows his own cattle.

Lady Eagles softball team remains undefeated in league

The Lady Eagles softball team remained unbeaten in league play with two victories before spring break, improving to 6-0 on the season. They defeated Tech and Sunrise Mountain.

Shining transformation

To be unnoticed, even invisible in a small town, might lead some little stars to burn out before they have time to shine. But not Noel Kanaley. She has become a light that reaches beyond the limits of her hometown.

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