Time is a funny thing. Back in July I was feeling totally in control and confident, with six Christmas presents already purchased, that I would have the holiday frenzy totally under control. Then Thanksgiving landed in my lap and the scurry of buying, wrapping, baking and mailing descended upon me like the holiday tornado unrelentingly does. Where did those months from July to November flee?
The day Harry Reid announced his retirement, Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch told a radio reporter, “Reid is one of my friends, but he’s been a pathetic majority leader as far as I’m concerned. He thought he was doing right by protecting his side, but I think the American people resented him because he got nothing done.”
Boulder City girls basketball forward Megan Morton was selected to the Division I-A all-state first team March 20. She also received all-state honors in 2014 when she was second-team.
This week marked the official groundbreaking on phase one of the Boulder City bypass project. After the traffic mess we’ve had in the past few weeks I, for one, am looking forward to having a little less pandemonium in our little town every day.
After a successful debut last year, the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce’s Best Dam Wine Walk returns Saturday to help boost the local economy.
David W. Toll had made a name for himself in Nevada as a writer and publisher. He’s written with unabashed affection about the state and its people for decades.
In case you’re still not sure whether Gov. Brian Sandoval’s billion-dollar giga-tax hike is not only a bad idea but completely unnecessary, conservatives in the state Assembly have removed all doubt.
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.
A body has been recovered in Placer Cove on Lake Mohave where a teen went missing Wednesday.
National Park Service rangers are searching for a teenage boy who was last seen trying to help another swimmer at Lake Mohave near Placer Cove.
After a two-month closure to finish the casino floor renovations, the Hoover Dam Lodge is ready to reopen for business.
A man who neighbors said could usually be found drinking on his patio was shot and killed Sunday night by Boulder City Police outside his apartment at 841 Avenue A near Cottonwood Street.
I’ve heard it said that looking into someone’s refrigerator can provide great insight into that person’s life — especially when it comes to relationships.
From barren wasteland once filled with trees, to the sharp transition in rain patterns, climate change continues to harm the world in a variety of ways.
Superheroes sometimes have capes and can fly. Others wear strange costumes.
In the short span of three years, Chris Morelli and the girls of his flag football team went from experimental to undefeated. It was a learning process for everyone involved, but Morelli had the utmost confidence in his girls and himself.
After a busy weekend, the Eagles baseball team has a little extra time to prepare for some tough competition.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Harry Reid announced Friday that he will not seek re-election, a decision that signals the oncoming end of an era in Nevada and scrambles the political landscape in the state and in the nation’s capital.
The Boulder City boys golf team continues to be the squad to beat in the Sunrise League with senior Luke Logan leading the way.
The Lady Eagles softball team is halfway through the season, with a 12-2 overall and 5-0 in league play record.
In the wee hours before sunrise, Boulder City residents are invited to gather in Hemenway Park Sunday morning for the 28th annual Easter Sunrise Celebration presented by the Boulder City Interfaith Lay Council.
Five-year-old Mason Bicknell, left, of Boulder City and Shane Kennedy, 7, of Arizona are congratulated by the Rev. Sandy Johnson of Boulder City United Methodist Church after they found the golden eggs and won special prize baskets during the 61st annual Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored for the first time by the church. Shane was in town to visit family, including his great-grandmother Rosie Sherman.
Prisons are located on the edge of small towns for many reasons, not the least of which is the well-worn proposition that penitentiaries offer needed jobs in rural areas.
