The Vons in Boulder City will become a Haggen in 2015 as part of an agreement for the Bellingham, Wash., chain to acquire 146 stores from Albertsons and Safeway as the companies merge.
Boulder City Councilman Rod Woodbury has announced his intention to run for mayor in 2015.
Though the lights may not have dimmed on your Christmas tree yet, it won’t be long before needles start falling to the floor and you begin thinking about how to dispose of the once-lush evergreen.
He didn’t know what he wanted to do after high school. In fact, while attending Boulder City High School, Carl Youngs said, “I wasn’t a good student in high school. I barely made it through. I was just there … I was one of the kids who didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life for a long time.”
The Lady Eagles may be the No. 2 ranked girls flag football team in Southern Nevada, but they are No. 1 when it comes to collecting and donating toys.
As promised by coach Paul Dosch, the Boulder City girls basketball team survived its difficult start only to get better as a team.
For those tired of the holiday hustle and bustle, there was an alternative this weekend in Boulder City — attacking a Christmas tree.
The Boulder City boys basketball continues to play hard but is losing close games. Such was the case again Friday at home as Sunrise Mountain edged the Eagles 57-52.
It is a well-known fact that Boulder City is a planned community. In 1931, the Bureau of Reclamation hired Saco Reink DeBoer, a recognized master of city planning, to design the city. DeBoer was also a great landscape architect and artist.
Careful as you may be in choosing Christmas gifts for your children, it’s a rare gift that won’t eventually be broken, outgrown or worn out. ‘Tis the nature of material things.
Floor hockey clinics for children begin in January. Boulder City Parks and Recreation Department will begin its youth floor hockey program in early January.
Last week, there was an auction at the U.S. Bureau of Land Management office in Reno of public land parcels in Nevada for oil and gas exploration, an auction that raised concerns among opponents of fracking.
The name of Desert Storm Swimming head coach Bill Carroll was incorrect in the Dec. 18 issue about Boulder City swimmers competing in the 2014 Speedo Winter Junior Championships.
Much like cockroaches, many politicians prefer to operate in the dark. And they go scurrying for cover when light is shined on them.
Merry Christmas Boulder City and friends. I hope you are enjoying the holiday season in whatever way fits your particular style best.
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.
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