It’s no secret that Boulder City and the Hoover Dam are popular pass-through stops for tourists on their way to either Las Vegas or Phoenix for vacation, but one Hollywood legend made our city her go-to vacation spot. In 1934, the legendary Bette Davis decided to take a break from filming “Of Human Bondage” to spend time in Boulder City, staying at our very own Boulder Dam Hotel.
St. Jude’s Ranch for Children, which saw its top leaders step down last year amid allegations of mismanagement, recently announced it will split up its national operations.
Grab a fishing pole with some bait and head down to the pond in Veterans’ Memorial Park on Saturday for the Nevada Department of Wildlife’s Free Fishing Day.
June 19 will mark Father’s Day, a day for showing your father how much he means to you — presuming that you don’t do that most every other day of the year. Some of my friends are spending their first holiday without their dads, some have had long estrangements from their fathers, and still others have no idea who their father is.
Memorial Day found thousands paying their respects at the Southern Nevada Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery.
What’s the most important word in the dictionary? Possibly remember.
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.
Tim Shea didn’t know when he bought his 2008 Shelby GT at a Washington car dealership that the brand new, vista blue convertible would lead him to Las Vegas and eventually to Boulder City as chief of the city’s police department.
Hundreds of citizens from all over Southern Nevada, including many veterans and their families, filled and surrounded the chapel at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery on Monday, for the Nevada Veterans Foundation’s annual Memorial Day ceremony.
Boulder city was the place to be for fans of slow smoked meats and family fun as the 12 annual Best Dam BBQ Challenge took over Bicentennial Park on Saturday.
After 35 years of competing at the highest level in races around the world and setting records, Lori Dunsmore was elected into the Water Ski Hall of Fame on April 16 .
The country just finished a long weekend to celebrate those who gave their lives in service to this great country.
was like any other afternoon for senior Boulder City dual-threat quarterback Jeanne Carmell, who concluded her prep career with a 18-12 high school all-star game victory for the Sunrise at Clark high school, with a clutch performance in the closing minutes.
Beverly and Paul Dendary made the drive up to Boulder City from Henderson for their third Best Dam BBQ Challenge, which they said was one of their favorite events, on Saturday.
Frequent flyers have to be upset with the long lines at the TSA inspection gates. Even occasional flyers are likely frustrated with the slow, laborious process of getting checked in at major airports.
If you plan on visiting more than a couple of our federal parks and recreation areas this summer, it will save you lots of money if you acquire one of the many types of park passes. Some entry fees are as high as $30 per vehicle at popular destinations such as the Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Sequoia and Zion national parks.
When the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association changed the high school sports landscape with the creation of conference realignment two years, they did so with the intent of creating an equal playing field.
Boulder City High School sports teams took home a number of awards for succesful baseball, softball, and swimming seasons.
The Senior Center of Boulder City would like to invite you to their second annual ice cream social this Saturday from 12:00-2:00 p.m.
1Portland Rockers: Psychedelic blues rockers Comanche Joey will perform at 8 p.m. today at the Boulder Dam Brewing Company, 453 Nevada Way. The Portland-based trio arrives fresh off shows in Utah and Colorado, and after rocking Boulder City, will continue through California, reaching all the way up to Fairbanks, Alaska, before returning to Oregon. The show is free of charge. For more information, call 702-243-2739 or visit www.boulderdambrewing.com.
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.
