Movie awards showcase theater’s new features

Boulder City High School’s new theater has been christened as the sixth annual Boulder City Movie Awards program on March 22 was the first production held in it since it was completed earlier this month.

New historic district proposed

Creation of a new historic district that would honor the role aviation played in the city’s past has been proposed.

New pool plan proposed

Three pools, including one designed for competition — along with racquetball courts, a fitness center and group exercise room — are featured in the design for a new aquatic facility that was presented to the Parks and Recreation Commission during its Monday, March 26, meeting.

Town hall meetings planned

On Tuesday evening, City Council decided to hold more town hall meetings throughout the year and swore in new city manager, Al Noyola.

Hey Mabel, did you see that?

Years ago, before I moved to Las Vegas, I lived in a community in Southern California that was populated predominantly by retirees.

Boulder’s Best: Six great places to mark the arrival of spring

Spring in Nevada is one of the best times of the year to get outside and enjoy the sun, breezes and fresh air, and with the season starting this week, we have compiled a list of some of the best places to enjoy the great outdoor activities in and around Boulder City

Easter sunrise service planned

Boulder City residents can start their Easter celebration on Sunday morning before the sun comes up at the annual Easter Sunrise celebration at Hemenway Valley Park.

Centennial celebration: Beckert marks her 100th birthday

One hundred years ago, World War I was being waged in Europe, daylight saving time was enacted, the fortune cookie was introduced and Boulder City resident Eleanor Beckert was born in Lansing, Michigan.

Bennett-Jordan leads girls to victory

Rolling to a pair of double-digit victories, Boulder City High School softball team was dominant behind senior Bailey Bennett-Jordan on the mound.

Pitchers power Eagles baseball team

If Boulder City High School baseball team claims its third consecutive 3A state championship, March 26 will be viewed as the turning point in the Eagles’ season.

Roundup: Boys track team tops Eldorado meet

Boulder City High School boys track and field team placed first March 21 at Eldorado’s five-team weekday meet.

Aptly named Lonely Dell good start for adventure

Located on the Arizona Strip and the Colorado River, Lee’s Ferry makes a great getaway for those who like remote areas for hiking or just kicking back for a night or two. This one offers the bonus of being a historic site.

News Briefs, March 29

Survey ranks Nevada bridges nation’s best for fifth year

Remain calm, have details when calling 911

How do you report a crime? Call 911 when a crime is in progress or if it is a medical emergency or an incident that has resulted in serious personal injury, property damage or property loss.

Hotel’s romance spans decades

I was looking for a new start when I came to Boulder City six years ago. I had a successful career within the publicity and events industry, and I wanted some downtime, which is why I identify with today’s Throwback Thursday subject so much.

Fiscal restraint needed

A decision was made to build a second golf course in Boulder City in 2001. The vote was 4-1. Does that sound familiar? It should. The vote for the city manager and attorney salaries was 4-1. Our city made a financially poor choice to build Boulder Creek Golf Club. It appears our City Council did that again with city employee salaries.

Letters to the Editor, March 29

Utility projects seem larger, more costly than necessary

Columnists sought

Do you have a passion for words? A burning desire to see your name in print? An opinion worth sharing with others?

Community Briefs, March 29

Landscape design topic for garden club speaker

Senior Center, March 29

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.

Weekend’s Best Bets, March 29

1 CHEERS: Raise a glass and raise funds for Operation Homefront, a nonprofit that supports the families of military personnel who are deployed overseas, by attending the sixth annual Boulder City Beerfest. The Saturday event will be held from 1 to 7 p.m. in Wilbur Square Park and feature more than 30 breweries, specialty vendors, food trucks and live entertainment. Admission to the fest is free, but tickets for sampling are $45 for general admission and $60 for VIP privileges on the day of the event. Visit http://bouldercitybeerfestival.com for more information.

Lake’s ban on glass, foam to be strictly enforced

Spring break visitors to Lake Mead National Recreation Area will receive “No Breaks” from the park’s ban on glass and plastic foam containers.

StoryBook breaks ground

StoryBook Homes broke ground on its new subdivision, Boulder Hills Estates, Wednesday morning, reiterating its commitment to the community of Boulder City.

Police to start off-road program, patrols

The Boulder City Police Department is implementing an off-highway vehicle program to provide effective coverage for the desert areas around town.

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