Boys take second in regional championship

The Boulder City boys track and field team is 2015 Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association’s I-A Southern Regional runner-up. They scored 80 points at the Southern Division I-A-Division 3-Division 4 Regionals Meet on Saturday in Boulder City. Faith Lutheran High School was crowned the division Southern Regional champions with 139 points.

School renovation to begin July 6

As the school year reaches its final days, so does the high school school that has called Boulder City home since 1950.

Dillinger’s annual Block Party Saturday

The Dillinger’s fourth annual Block Party will take over a portion of Arizona Street on Saturday as both locals and outsiders revel in the live music, food and games.

Community Briefs

Bennett’s art on exhibit in guild’s gallery in hotel

Athlete of the Week

Laura Hubel/Boulder City Review

Remote canyon remains unspoiled by modern era

Hackberry Canyon in the southwestern section of the 1.9- million-acre Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah remains so enchantingly unspoiled it’s easy to forget you’re in the 21st century. And that’s the point of going there! While the hike is quite remote, the reward is a stunning narrow canyon, carved by a perennial stream, flanked by lush vegetation. If you go right now, there are also wildflowers.

Woodburys honored at hospital gala

Rose and Bruce Woodbury were honored Friday night at the Heart of the Community Gala to benefit Boulder City Hospital.

Letters to the Editor

Credit union should restore Ferrence’s photo to place of honor

Judge decides need for protective order

A temporary order for protection against stalking and harassment is an order that can be granted on the first day you file your petition in court. The judge will decide whether or not to give you the temporary order based on the information you include in your petition as well as your testimony or any evidence you present when you are in front of the judge who is reviewing your petition.

Exhibit shows true cost of war

You won’t find a more patriotic Nevada town than Hawthorne.

Political language more debased than ever

I received an email from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee last week. The subject line read, “Boehner Meets the Press, Lies.”

Names in the News

Grace Academy student wins best of show at science fair

Correction

Correction

Police Blotter

May 5, 6:30 a.m.

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.

Making music can add so much to one’s life

Flutes made of animal bones date back 37,000 years, and the drum probably was used long before then. Today, there are five instrument categories: percussion, woodwinds, brass, strings and keyboard. Popular instruments include the guitar, banjo, ukulele, clarinet, trombone, violin, piano and harmonica.

RTC, local partners to host work expo Wednesday

A work expo for those seeking jobs in the architecture, engineering or construction industries will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday in the Dallas Ballroom at the Texas Station hotel and casino, 2101 Texas Star Lane, North Las Vegas.

Tournament update

The Eagles baseball team lost to Faith Lutheran 11-2 Thursday afternoon in the Division I-A Southern Region tournament.

Tournament results

The Eagles baseball team (23-9) defeated Spring Valley (17-13) 4-2 in the second round of the Division I-A Southern Region tournament.

Candid council

With two vacancies to fill in the upcoming election, three candidates decided to throw their names in the ring for City Council.

Sunshine Harvesters

From end to end, Sempra U.S. Gas and Power’s Copper Mountain 3 solar project is quite long. Actually, it’s about 4½ miles long and consists of 1.13 million panels each measuring 6-feet-long-by-3-feet wide. The 1,400 acres it sits on is equivalent to 1,060 football fields.

State Bar sanctions Olsen

City Attorney Dave Olsen was sanctioned by the State Bar of Nevada in March for his involvement in his son’s civil suit against Boulder City in 2010.

Drone operator certified

A Las Vegas-based drone company was the first of its kind to be granted certification by the Federal Aviation Administration for electronic news gathering.

Students go to war

In ill-fitting blue and gray uniforms, the soldiers faced their mortal enemies. The soaring temperatures were surpassed only by the heat of the battles on the field. Some survived, others did not.

Students selected for theater awards program

Now that Princess Winnifred has found the love of her life, Prince Dauntless, during Boulder City High School’s recent production of “Once Upon a Mattress,” the two will set out on a new adventure.

Errors, illness challenge Eagles

The Boulder City baseball team recognized its seniors April 29 night before its last game of the regular season against Moapa Valley.

Softball team tops standings in league play

The Lady Eagles softball team ended its regular season undefeated April 29 after a 6-3 win over Moapa Valley.

Athlete of the Week

Each week the coaches at Boulder City High School nominate an athlete to spotlight for contributions made to his or her team. This week’s honoree is sophomore Sarah Estes, who swam her two best times, 58.85 and 2:24.40, in the 100-yard freestyle and 200-yard individual medley, respectively, at Saturday’s Last Chance meet. Her coach expects her to be a great asset to the girls swim team in the future and praised her dedication and ability to follow directions.

Daughters retire flags

The Valley of Fire Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, hosted its 23rd annual Unserviceable Flag Retirement Ceremony at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery on Saturday.

Track team heads to, hosts division meet

The Boulder City track team hosted the Boulder City Small School Invite on Friday.

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