November is a time of friends, Pilgrims and feasting. We, like the Pilgrims, live our lives, pose to persevere and strike a thankful stance. Yet, many of us feel that life was better 30 years ago. So, I ask the question: Just how thankful are we, individually, and as a people, in this “land of the free”?
Hello America! Or should I say, what’s up Boulder City? The celebrations are about to begin.
Boulder City Elks Lodge, No. 1682, recently held a Soccer Shoot for children 5-11.
Whether it was the process established by the Legislature or the implementation established by the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health, the ratings of applications for some 500-plus medical marijuana establishment licenses that were just released are about as fouled up as anything we’ve seen recently from the state government.
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.
Those with physical disabilities will find it easier to enjoy the facilities at the Boulder City pool after new ramps and handrails are installed by the end of year.
The recent Republican earthquake in Nevada continues to reverberate within the GOP’s Assembly caucus and across the state.
The six residents who were wrongfully sued by Boulder City for circulating ballot initiatives in 2010, according to the Nevada Supreme Court, are coming after the city for another $600,000 in compensatory damages.
Boulder City voters were in favor of keeping the lights on around town as the city’s two ballot questions passed with flying colors on Election Day.
The Republican tide that swept across the nation and much of Nevada failed to catch on Tuesday in Clark County, where three Democratic county commissioners and other elected officials were re-elected over GOP challengers.
While vacationing in Las Vegas in 2010, Anthony Arrigo decided to come to Boulder City to set his eyes on Hoover Dam.
Keifer Reinhart stood next to his classmates and belted out “Home Means Nevada” on the footsteps of City Hall as the students of Grace Christian Academy celebrated the state’s 150th birthday the morning of Oct. 30.
Boulder City can earn a return trip to the Division I-A girls volleyball state tournament today with a victory against Sierra Vista at Sunrise Mountain.
The Boulder City girls’ cross-country team not only finished the regular season undefeated, but it also won the Southern Region championship Oct. 30 and advanced all seven runners to the state finals this Saturday.
Boulder City fought hard for three quarters in search of an upset in the opening round of the Southern Region football playoffs Oct. 30, but the game got away from the Eagles in the final quarter and they were eliminated by Faith Lutheran 40-11.
Artists showcasing their works to inspire the next generation of artists was the idea behind members of the Boulder City Art Guild starting their Winter Art Festival 10 years ago.
Scenes from some of the Bard of Avon’s most notable works will be presented during the “Out Damned Spot!” Shakespeare Festival Saturday at the Boulder City Library.
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.
In 2007, Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons was taking a lot of heat for trying to remove a state gambling regulator who had been appointed by the previous governor. To make the case, a Gibbons spokesperson said the governor “feels that moving forward with Keith Munro’s politically motivated appointment would be undermining the tradition of the Gaming Control Board being apolitical. That would be moving back to the dark ages when politics and personal interests ruled the Gaming Control Board. This administration is not for sale.”
Last month I wrote about Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald’s plans to bring more medical doctors and other health professionals into the VA system. One of the items in his broad outlook includes the government expanding its student loan repayment program.
Oct. 2, Four-person team, Three Best Balls tournament for Plus 55 Boulder City Men’s/Women’s Golf Association:
