Wrestlers come up empty at tourney

Three Team Boulder wrestlers reached the semifinal of their respective weight class, but none could prevail as the Eagles ended without an individual state champion for the second consecutive year at the state tournament.

Lady Eagles still undefeated

The Boulder City girls flag football team has played 19 games this season, but the three the Lady Eagles have been thinking about for a year are the one today and two early next week.

Bit of patience makes travel better, safer

Happy February. Can you believe we’re almost through the second month of the new year? I can remember my grandmother telling me how fast life becomes as you get older and I didn’t believe it, but I guess I do now.

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

Zobrist named to dean’s list at University of Montana Western

Flight enters rec-league playoffs No. 1 seed

Flight ran away with the regular season title in the Boulder City Parks and Recreation Department’s men’s basketball league this year with an 8-1 record to earn the No. 1 seed as the double-elimination playoffs begin this week.

Local golf results

GOLF RESULTS

Police Blotter

Feb. 10, 9:19 a.m.

Rotary Ready to Help

Courtesy Photo

Free speech victory leaves more work to be done

My nonprofit grass roots advocacy organization recently won a huge free speech victory in a Nevada Supreme Court case, but the work of defending our First Amendment rights against government infringement marches on.

Letters to the editor

Boulder City Library unfriendly to snowbirds

Attitude adjustment happens

Attitude … Ask anyone who knows me whether I’m in their “like” or “can’t stand her” category, and they’ll tell you I have attitude. But all of us have it. Some of us simply express it more openly.

Democrats missed chance to redraw district lines

Nevada Democrats in the legislature are affecting anger over a possible Republican plan to redistrict and reapportion districts six years early.

Community Briefs

High school alumni to meet for lunch today

Youth floor hockey program underway

Boulder City Parks and Recreation Department is presenting the 2015 youth floor hockey program with financial support from the Boulder City Sunrise Rotary Club. This year’s opening day was celebrated with a game between the Heatwave and Flyer kindergarten teams.

Report: Boulder City safest city in Nevada

SafeWise, a community-focused security organization, has named Boulder City the safest city in Nevada.

Woodbury poised to be mayor

In a little more than four months, Councilman Rod Woodbury will be sworn in as the 16th mayor in Boulder City’s history.

Being lucky in love is best luck of all

Are you suddenly avoiding black cats, tall ladders or broken mirrors? Have you found yourself throwing salt over your left shoulder just in case? Or knocking on wood?

Graham joins council race

Linda Graham is hopeful her 2015 bid for City Council will be more successful than the campaign she ran four years ago.

Complaints could jeopardize funds

Funding for new classrooms at Boulder City High School could be in jeopardy if teachers and community members continue to show their disapproval, according to School Board Trustee Deanna Wright.

Council moves forward with landfill expansion

Boulder City is in the next steps of expanding its landfill after city staff worked with Geotechnical &Environmental Services to break down a cost-effective plan for the project.

Dam Short Film Festival draws rave reviews

A packed theater brought the 11th annual Dam Short Film Festival to a close Saturday night, with rave reviews from filmmakers and festivalgoers alike.

Woman marks 90th birthday by skydiving — again

“It was every bit and more (as much fun as I remembered),” said Katherine “Dolly” Hetrick of Las Vegas, who celebrated her 90th birthday Friday by skydiving — for the fourth time. “You just don’t know how that feels.”

Contract awarded for smaller portion of bypass

The Nevada Department of Transportation recently awarded a contract for its 2½-mile portion of Interstate 11 to North Dakota-based Fisher Sand &Gravel.

Boys fall little short of state title

For the boys bowling team at Boulder City High School, it was a bitter end to an otherwise successful season. For the girls, it was a near-Cinderella story that nobody expected to happen when the season began.

League crown won’t satisfy Lady Eagles

The Boulder City girls flag football team heads into the Southern Nevada playoffs next week having just finished its second consecutive undefeated regular season, yet the Lady Eagles are unsatisfied.

Fox leads Team Boulder to third-place finish

Senior Collin Fox won the individual championship at 126 pounds to lead Team Boulder to a third-place finish Saturday in the Division I-A Southern Region Wrestling Tournament at the high school.

Lady Eagles need win tonight

The Boulder City girls basketball team can win the Sunrise League championship tonight with a win at Virgin Valley. They also can finish second.

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