When members of Boulder City High School’s class of 1978 gathered for their 40th reunion they collected donations to help the community. Patty Sullivan, left, and Lori Merrell presented a check for $1,363 to Tom Tyler, president of Emergency Aid of Boulder City on Nov. 8. Additionally, the alumni donated $1,000 the school’s Eagles Closet and $1,363 to Christian Center Church’s food pantry.
This week I return to my series on what we can do to lessen the impact of an emergency.
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.
1 COME LISTEN TO A STORY: Friends of Nevada Southern Railway will host its monthly Story time train rides Saturday at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, 601 Yucca St. Boulder City author Rhonda Gatlin will be reading her new book, “Aggie’s Purple Hands.” In addition to the story, there will be a wooden Christmas ornament craft. Trains will depart the depot at 10 and 11:30 a.m. and 1 and 2:30 p.m. The fare is $10 for adults, $5 for children 4-11 and free for children 3 and younger. Arrive 20 minutes prior to departure. Additional information is available at https://www.facebook.com/FriendsOfNevadaSouthernRailway.
Boulder City will not be getting a new justice of the peace as Judge Victor Miller was overwhelming re-elected to the position.
With almost double the number of voters coming to its polls, Boulder City residents showed their reluctance to take on more debt in Tuesday’s election by deciding not to move forward with the proposed library renovation and not allowing the city to refinance its debt.
Boulder City will be well-represented throughout the Clark County and the state as several residents were elected to different positions in Tuesday’s election.
As a guardian, April Parks once controlled hundreds of Southern Nevada’s most vulnerable people.
The defending 3A state champion Boulder City High School girls volleyball team is making a return trip to state after defeating rival Moapa Valley 3-0 in the Southern Region championship Saturday, Nov. 3.
Battling to the final buzzer, Boulder City High School’s football team gave it their all Friday, Nov. 2, before its heartbreaking 32-30 loss to Pahrump Valley.
Keeping pace with expectations, Boulder City High School girls cross-country team finished in fifth place Saturday, Nov. 3, in the 3A state meet at Veterans’ Memorial Park.
Grapevine Canyon, in the southern end of Lake Mead National Recreation Area just north of Laughlin, is one of our finest petroglyph sites in Southern Nevada.
The annual Nevada Department of Veterans Services Veterans Day ceremony will be held Sunday, Nov. 11, in Boulder City.
In anticipation of Veterans Day, my thoughts turned to our city employees who have valiantly served us in the Armed Forces. I discovered several from each branch — Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard — seven of whom were gracious enough to share their experiences with me.
At the time I submitted this commentary, Election Day was almost a week away.
Candy Santana-Moncayo is the owner of Ooh La La in Boulder City. She just celebrated being a local business owner for two years when I found myself standing in her beautifully decorated pink and white striped shop, staring at framed images of Hollywood’s most elite posing with their fur-baby friends.
Images of friendships among people from many nations captured the top awards in the Boulder City Lions Club’s annual peace poster contest.
Councilman Warren Harhay dressed as Herbert for the inaugural Pooch Parade at Bicentennial Park on Saturday, Nov. 3, with his dog, Hoover. Presented by the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce, the event was geared to dog lovers.
Joshua Edelstein and Shasta Willett practiced their pirate faces at the Pirate Party at the Boulder City Pool on Saturday
