Thursday summit to focus on veterans initiatives

Veterans and veteran advocates are invited to attend a veterans legislative summit sponsored by the governor’s office and Nevada Department of Veterans Services.

Giant desert denizens

The brainstorming of a late Boulder City employee, as well as a federal grant worth more than $800,000 are going to help turn the parking lot at Bootleg Canyon into a habitat for larger-than-life concrete sculptures of the desert’s native species.

Hoover Dam Lodge to close for remodeling

The Hoover Dam Lodge will temporarily close its doors as construction workers complete the renovation of the main casino floor and other areas. The closure is expected to last about seven weeks.

Drug alternatives no safer than illegal counterparts

Psychoactive drugs have been a part of American culture for decades. Marijuana, cocaine, LSD, heroine, etc., have been experimented with medically and recreationally for years.

Opinions are always right

Stop. Before you read another word, look at the top of the page. There, in big, bold, blue letters you will see the word opinion.

Leavitt will seek second term on City Council

Boulder City Councilwoman Peggy Leavitt has announced her intention to seek re-election to the City Council, a seat she first obtained in 2011.

Mayor will look forward in final State of City

Mayor Roger Tobler will focus on the effect of the Interstate 11 project and the city’s updated financial plan during his final State of the City speech tonight at Boulder Creek Golf Club.

Wrestlers ready for difficult end to season

Team Boulder coach Jim Cox has been preparing his team all season for the postseason, scheduling tough dual matches and four rugged tournaments.

Man charged in sledgehammer attacks due back in court

The Las Vegas man who is charged with attacking 10 people with a sledgehammer in October will be arraigned at 9:30 a.m. Jan. 29 in District Court at the Regional Justice Center, 200 Lewis Ave., Las Vegas.

Filing period for municipal election opens Tuesday

With the filing period for Boulder City’s upcoming municipal election still a few days away, three people have already announced their intention to seek one of the three open positions on the City Council.

Driven to Help Community

Hali Bernstein Saylor/Boulder City Review

Community Briefs

Community Club’s annual appreciation luncheon today

Library to receive limited number of tax forms

Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world, nothing can said to be certain, except death and taxes.”

Growing, historic Boulder City faces inevitable change

Change is inevitable, but it can be controlled and be positive or it can be left unchecked and be detrimental. Historic Boulder City has been subject to many changes over the years. Most of those changes have been necessary for the survival of a small city in an ever-changing world.

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.

Names in the news

Kelly named to honor roll at Spokane Falls college

Correction

Corrections

Budget costs cannot be estimated like ordering fries

The name of Douglas Elmendorf will not likely be immediately recognizable to every reader. He’s one of the people who make government work — a bureaucrat.

Look out, here comes the ‘Gruber’ tax

I don’t know about you, but I wouldn’t be surprised one iota if Jonathan Gruber himself hasn’t been hired to craft the propaganda campaign that’s underway to pass Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval’s (R&R Partners) 2015-17 budget.

Police Blotter

Jan. 13, 2:18 p.m.

Snubbed pot shops inclined to sue

From the news coming out of Washoe County, you’d almost think there’s a glaucoma epidemic erupting at Lake Tahoe’s Incline Village.

Boys bowling teams continues to roll up wins

The boy’s bowling team at Boulder City High School won all nine points against Desert Pines on Tuesday afternoon and improved its season record to 72-9 with one match remaining left before postseason play.

Letter to the editor

Credit union leader’s views incompatible with his job

BC girls virtually unstoppable

The Lady Eagles will try to extend their regular-season winning streak to 30 games today when they play Southeast Career Technical Academy at Green Valley’s field.

Activities, proximity make Lake Havasu City ideal getaway spot

Lake Havasu City, Ariz., makes a great weekend getaway this time of year. During February you’ll get to choose from an abundance of outdoor activities, including some of the city’s most popular annual events. And you’ll enjoy temperatures a little warmer than in Las Vegas — very pleasant for wintertime.

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