Gase races to save others; honors local organ donor

A hero to many families, including his own, during his life, a Boulder City resident became a hero to 72 more through his death.

Parkway to get ‘complete’ new look

The final design of the complete streets project for Boulder City Parkway could be finished by spring, with construction starting as early as fall, according to a city official.

Rx for city: Showcase our history, plentiful activities

In case you were worried that Boulder City might fall off the map when Interstate 11 opens, you probably can breathe a little easier these days.

 
Memorial honoring Korean War vets dedicated

The Korean War veterans buried at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City were recently welcomed home with a new memorial.

We all can do more to keep children safe

I turn left on Adams Boulevard and quickly there they are, in vests with stop signs in hand. They remind me that kids are out and to keep my eyes open and speed down.

Simple solution to world’s evil doesn’t exist

The new principal walked toward me early one morning, coffee tumbler in hand, its steam wafting into the cool autumn air. It was 1995, my second year as a school resource officer.

Spring into action to ready home for summer

During a month notorious for unpredictable and erratic weather, there’s one thing that’s for sure: March is the gateway to spring, and it’s springing up everywhere here in Boulder City.

City, animals win under Inabnitt’s care

When I first started practicing as a veterinarian at Boulder City Animal Hospital in 2016, I heard stories about Mary Jo Frazier, the previous animal control supervisor at Boulder City Animal Shelter, who was found guilty of felony animal cruelty.

City’s egg hunt to be all wet as kids take the plunge

Instead of donning Easter bonnets, local children are asked to put on their finest swim attire for the third annual Easter Pool Plunge.

Wrongful death suit filed against Papillon

An attorney for the family a man who died after a recent helicopter crash in the Grand Canyon filed a wrongful death lawsuit late last week against Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters.

News Briefs, March 8

Fire destroys local home

Community Briefs, March 8

Democrats to host county clerk at meeting

 
Seen on Scene: At the Mexican Chip Dip Competition

Ryan Finnegan, left, Dawson McCoy won first and second place, respectively in the salsa contest at the Mexican Chip Dip Competition presented by the Boulder City Elks Lodge on Saturday, March 3, 2018, to benefit Emergency Aid of Boulder City.

Trone sees senior year as chance for state title

An all-around star for the Boulder City High School boys track and field team, senior Zach Trone is ready to finish what he started.

Hurdler jumps in to lead Lady Eagles

Boulder City High School girls track team is in need of a star contributor after last season’s sixth-place state finish and the graduation of four state competitors. Junior hurdler Geri Wachtel is ready to answer the call.

Softball star heads north; Osman signs with Tritons

When Boulder City senior softball star Lily Osman flew to Lynwood, Washington, to sign her national letter of intent with Edmonds Community College in January, she knew her collegiate decision was a home run. Literally.

Returning swimmers boost teams chances for repeat titles

The timeless tradition of next swimmer up is taking place again this preseason for Boulder City High School swimming, which comes into the new year needing to replace state champions Mandy Gebhart, Montana Lloyd and Braden Klouse.

City Recreation, March 8

Youth floor hockey league continues

Senior Center, March 8

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 8

1 READY TO ROLL: The third annual Rock, Roll & Stroll to benefit the Senior Center of Boulder City will be held Saturday at Bicentennial Park, 999 Colorado St. The family-friendly event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will include rocking in rocking chairs and rolling in wheelchairs. There will be a kids zone and entertainment. Proceeds from the event support the Meals on Wheels program.