July 4 is nearly here, and Monday will mark the 68th annual Boulder City Damboree, a daylong celebration that will run across the town and through three parks.
Like a boomerang or a bad penny, trouble just keeps returning to the Boulder City Police Department.
With temperatures expected to stay in the triple digits through the end of the month, and just coming off the National Weather Services second excessive heat advisory warning in as many weeks, residents across Southern Nevada are in need of ways cool off.
Two Boulder City Police officers were awarded one of the highest honors in law enforcement at a City Council meeting on Tuesday. Officers Alan Nutzman and Armando Salazar each received the Medal of Valor from the Boulder City Police Department for bravery in the line of duty.
With a roster containing a mix of junior varsity and budding varsity starters, Boulder City High School baseball coach Bobby Reese has used his Southern Nevada Connie Mack summer schedule as a measuring tool for next season.
A charitable donation by multiple groups has given St. Judes Ranch for Children a much-needed upgrade.
Be on the lookout for a Boulder City native in the Olympics in the coming years, with Alexis Lagan, the daughter of Chamber of Commerce CEO Jill Rowland-Lagan and Metropolitan Police Department TAC officer Barry Lagan, setting her sights on representing Team USA in the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Ask practically any resident of Boulder City and he or she will be able to give you a glimpse of the citys history and how important Hoover Dam is to its past, present and future.
Hooves kicked up plumes of dust while cowboy boots and hats were even more prevalent than the requisite bathing suits as the fourth annual Bikini Barrel Race competition returned to the Boulder City Horsemans Association arena on Saturday night.
1ECLECTIC SHOW STOPPERS: The Kid and Nic Show brings its high-energy, musical-variety show to Hoover Dam Lodge for a pair of free shows from 8 p.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday. The national touring act combines an eclectic set list of funky originals and popular covers, with comedy and a series of themed medleys. For the medleys the band adds costumes to the mix as it runs through music from hit films including The Blues Brothers and Grease, adding unique flair to the standard lounge act. The lodge is at 18000 Highway 93. For more information, visit kidandnic.com.
May 5, four-person scramble for Plus 55 Boulder City Mens/Womens Golf Association
Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the centers website at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org.
Compared with Europe, the United States is a young country and although we talk about historic districts and national heritage, we are a relatively new nation.
Its that time of year again. The Fourth of July is a time-honored American tradition to celebrate the birth of this great nation.
We are on the countdown for the July 4 holiday and want to remind you of a few common-sense safety tips.
Summer in America begins and ends with holiday weekends dedicated to those who have served our country with courage, honor and hard work.