Wrestlers dominate Alamo tourney, win at home

Heading into the final stretch of the season, the Boulder City High School wrestling program’s morale is at an all-time high after placing nine first-place finishers at the Pahranagat Valley Invitational in Alamo on Friday.

Roundup: Boys basketball team struggles

Starting league play with a 0-3 record, Boulder City High School boys basketball coach John Balistere wasn’t afraid to point out the Eagles’ areas of concern.

Veteran ‘Graduates’ 75 Years Later

George Markle receives kisses from Poppy Helgren, left, director of nursing, and Linda Gelinger, administrator, of the Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City after he was presented with his high school diploma Tuesday. Markle, 91, a World War II veteran, left high school in Bigelow, Arkansas, to join the Army after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. He was honored through the Operation Recognition program, which helps veterans who left high school and served between World War II and the Vietnam War obtain their diplomas.

Choirs ring in new year at bell festival

The Harmony Handbells’ unique musical performances have been drawing crowds of local residents for years, but this past weekend brought things to a new level when more than 100 ringers from all over California and Southern Nevada converged on Boulder City for the 22nd annual Twelfth Night Handbell Festival.

Community Briefs

Retirees to get update on bypass project

Authors to discuss how to get works published

The Boulder City Public Library will present a panel of four local authors, each of whom will discuss what it was like to write a book and the work it took to get it published.

Lanier’s work showcased at art guild’s gallery

The Boulder City Art Guild will host a reception Sunday for Lee Lanier, the guild’s featured artist for the month and a founder of the Dam Short Film Festival.

Fraud comes in many forms

This week I continue my look into some common fraud schemes you may be exposed to.

Police Blotter

Jan. 3, 7:30 a.m.

Athlete of the Week

Laura Hubel/Boulder City Review

Names in the News

Morton named to dean’s list at Cumberlands university

Local Golf Results

Dec. 1 four-person scramble for Plus 55 Boulder City Men’s/Women’s Golf Association

Local Bowling Results

Boulder Bowl league results as of Jan. 9.

City Recreation

Men’s basketball league underway

News Brief

Prescribed burn set for Tuesday at St. Thomas

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 seniorcenterbouldercity.org.

Weekend’s Best Bets

1 AMERICANA FOLK: Blues guitar-man and singer Toney Rocks performs a free show Saturday night at the Boulder Dam Brewing Co. Rocks is touring the U.S. in support of his latest album, “No Road Too Long,” featuring soulful Americana style with songs that speak to everyday trials and triumphs. The singer-songwriter accompanies his bluesy vocals with piano and acoustic guitars for a sound reminiscent of Gary Clark Jr. and Joe Bonamassa that aims right for the soul. His show is from 7-10 p.m. The Brewery is at 453 Nevada Way.

Aiding community part of job for retiring dentist

After nearly 40 years of taking care of teeth in Boulder City, Dr. George Rosenbaum has announced that he is retiring from his dental practice, though he does intend to remain involved in the community.

Letters to the Editor

Many contributed to success of holiday light display

Uber ride may be wave of the future

Most people own a car, perhaps more than one, but there are times when you can’t drive yourself and need a ride. Times such as when you don’t want to leave your car at the airport and pay the parking charges, when you get stuck at a venue without a ride home, or family and friends are busy or out of town themselves. What are your options?

Singer, volunteer Michael Miele dies

Michael Miele, a longtime Boulder City resident known for his performances as a crooner and the husband of Boulder City Review columnist Rose Ann Miele, died Tuesday morning.

Plans for Eldorado Droneport unveiled

Drone companies from around the world gathered at the Eldorado Droneport in the Eldorado Valley for the Drone Rodeo on Wednesday.

BCHS students start new year in new building

Students, teachers, staff and community leaders gathered at Boulder City High School on Tuesday morning for the grand opening of the school’s new building, marking the end of a 68-year chapter in the school’s history.

Officials weed through issues from legalized drug use

Recreational use of marijuana became legal in Nevada when the clock struck midnight New Year’s Eve, leaving Boulder City officials and police wondering how they will govern and enforce the new law.

Council to hear appeal about variance for townhome project

An appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision to issue a variance for a townhome community on Nevada Highway will be heard at Tuesday’s 7 p.m. City Council meeting at City Hall.

Editors are like ogres

Just call me Shrek.

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