Council’s salaries on low end

When it comes to the size of an annual paycheck, Boulder City Council members rank near the bottom for Clark County elected officials.

City seeks to dismiss Finn lawsuit

Boulder City is hoping a federal judge will dismiss a lawsuit former Police Chief Tom Finn has filed against the city, claiming he was discriminated against because of his religion.

Credit union marks 75 years

From its humble beginnings of a few guys who were able to raise $100 collectively to a community staple offering a range of financial services with $500 million in assets, Boulder Dam Credit Union will celebrate its 75th anniversary Wednesday during its annual meeting.

Sauerbrei heading to Iowa

Boulder City High senior Sam Sauerbrei has signed a national letter of intent to swim for the University of Iowa.

Names in the news

Grace Christian Academy honors academic achievements

Made From Scratch

Editor’s Note: This article is part of an occasional series showcasing new businesses in town.

Plan details tactics for Lake Mead wilderness

After nearly a decade of revisions and input from the public, the National Park Service completed its wilderness management plan for the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

Longtime CEO resigns from St. Jude’s Ranch

The longtime chief executive officer of St. Jude’s Ranch for Children resigned effective Thursday night, according to the organization’s national board.

Flight captures city league title after tough games

Flight Seeds2Success’s manager Rob Sandoval dominated the championship game much the way his team dominated the season, winning the Boulder City Parks and Recreation Department’s men’s basketball league’s championship Feb. 24.

Obama resurrects death tax, targets family farmers

If there’s anything more quintessentially American than baseball, hot dogs, apple pie and Chevrolet, it’s the American family farmer. Indeed, the American Gothic painting of a pitchfork-wielding farmer and his daughter is one of the most recognized works of art in all of American culture.

Roe earns national honor

Boulder City middle hitter Maggie Roe has been selected among the best freshman volleyball players in the nation by prepvolleyball.com.

Ex-principal inducted to hall of fame

Former Boulder City High School principal Bill Garis was inducted into the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association Hall of Fame Feb. 26, joining the ranks of some of the state’s best athletes and administrators.

Letters to the editor

‘Bully board’ disregarding fair housing, disabilities acts

Plates were license to publicize Nevada

Last week, Richard Velotta wrote in the Las Vegas Review-Journal about the Nevada requirement for front vehicle plates. His article was prompted by a letter from a reader: “When I switched my truck over to Nevada license plates I was told that Nevada is a two-­plate state, one in front and one in the rear. After being here a couple of years now, I am noticing that a lot of cars only have the rear plate. Is this illegal or not?”

Titus addresses veterans’ transportation needs

Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., recently held a veterans roundtable in Las Vegas to discuss happenings on Capitol Hill. She is on the House Veterans Committee, and is the ranking member on memorial services.

Police Blotter

Feb. 24, 5:06 p.m.

Scam artists pretend to represent IRS

Scam artists are calling and pretending to be Internal Revenue Service agents to obtain personal financial information. They may seek the information by demanding money or saying a taxpayer is due to receive a refund. The callers may alter their caller identification to reflect an IRS number, and they use false names and bogus IRS identification badge numbers.

Community Briefs

AAUW hosting leadership conference Saturday at hotel

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.

News Briefs

Tribute for Amy Arnaz to be held Friday evening

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