Oaklane students mark two months of holidays

Children from Oaklane Academy presented a Valentine’s and Presidents Day performance for their “adopted grandparents” at Boulder City Hospital and The Homestead at Boulder City.

Flight fights for city league title

Credit Union lost for the first time this season, dropping the late game Tuesday night to Flight S2S 62-56. Second-place Woodbury Law took advantage of a much-needed bye Tuesday to rest its ailing big men: Dave Randall (broken ribs) and Brigham Church (burned hand), and then took care of business Thursday by downing Fiochhi 55-44.

Family’s health transforms cooking style

Amy Garcia has been a vegan for more than 20 years. Her husband, Dave Nelson, is not. She simply explains: “Dave is from Iowa. In other words, no way!”

Girls defeat Cheyenne in opening round

The Boulder City girls basketball team can earn a trip to the state tournament today with a victory against Clark High in the Southern Region semifinal being played at Sunrise Mountain.

Letters to the editor

Enthusiasm, activities plentiful at Senior Center

Roads, driving present multiple hazards

Hello Boulder City! Kiss your loved ones and drive safely off to work. People may never think about the dangers involved with driving and stopping on the side of a street or highway. We think of it every day.

Award-winning pianist to perform Sunday

Boulder City United Methodist Church is hosting a concert at 1 p.m. Sunday at Senior Center Boulder City featuring pianist and recording artist John Nilsen.

Additional arrest made in rash of burglaries

Police have arrested another person suspected of burglarizing local residences in recent months.

Community briefs

Workshop to aid families of those with dementia

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.

Lessons from unnecessary wars come too late

When the news of Shirley Temple’s death came through last week, my mind went first to one of the least-remembered episodes of her career. In 1967, she ran for the U.S. House.

Smale takes second in state tourney

It is hard to tell who enjoyed Teagan Smale’s two-week run best. It could have been Smale, a 15-year-old-sophomore at Boulder City High who had the incredible run on the bowling lanes, or his father cheering every frame along the way, or his coach who hasn’t stopped bragging about his young talent.

Time for independent conservatives to be heard

Sip a cup of coffee in any cafe from Searchlight to Jackpot, and before you ask the waitress for a refill you’re likely to hear something about conservative politics in Nevada.

City to consider ban on medical marijuana facilities

The City Council is scheduled Tuesday to discuss and possibly vote on a staff recommendation that Boulder City ban medical marijuana establishments.

Project helps parents find solutions

Since I began working as the Boulder City coordinator of the Nevada Community Prevention Coalition in July of 2013, I’ve been taking a closer, or maybe, more serious look at kids and parents in Boulder City.

Lady Eagles still perfect as playoffs begin

Heading into the season more than two months ago, head coach Chris Morelli expected a better season than his first as coach of the Boulder City girls flag football team.

Filmmakers tout festival; awards presented

The Dam Short Film Festival wrapped Sunday night with an awards gala at the Boulder Theatre recognizing the talents of emerging filmmakers and signaling 10 years of success for the annual, home-grown festival.

Financial plan may save city millions

Three years after its adoption, the city’s financial plan is guiding it toward a financially stable future.

Happy Homecoming

Photo Courtesy Amy and Mark Cate

Dog’s tail speaks volumes

I have met many people since my arrival in Boulder City. Each has shared something special with me, but none of their tales has been as poignant as the one I heard Monday. And it was told to me without a single spoken word.

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 webiste at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org.

Nevada is a welfare case

In December 1935, the Colorado River Commission reported to Nevada Gov. Richard Kirman that if the state built transmission lines to supply power to western and northern Nevada, the cost of electricity to consumers would be reduced.

BC bowlers in top two spots for state title

Winning the Division 1-A state bowling championship two weeks ago was not enough. Three Eagles are poised to make a run at the boys individual state title, too.

Community briefs

Women’s golf club donates funds to fight ovarian cancer

Bumped by The Beatles

Last week, local glassblower Don Thompson, also known as “Crystal Wizard,” sat at his workstation in Boulder City Antique Market, conversing casually with tourists who had no idea that 50 years ago he was hanging out with The Beatles.

Credit Union stands alone atop league

The Credit Union remained undefeated and improved to 7-0 in the Boulder City Parks &Recreation men’s basketball league.

Cleanup, races among activities planned at lake

Several cleanup events and races are among the activities planned at Lake Mead National Recreation Area through the end of March.

Look of Boulder City tomorrow uncertain

What will Boulder City look like tomorrow, next year, next decade? Will it successfully continue its steady-state, slow-slow-growth policy, or will it be forced to adapt to changing times? Does the shuttering of the Goatfeathers consignment empire reflect an economic decline of our community or is it just part of the ups and downs of all small towns?

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