Reese named top scholar-athlete

D.J. Reese, a senior multisports star at Boulder City High School, earned praise far beyond the local community as he was named one of Southern Nevada’s top 10 student-athletes on April 24.

Eagles clinch league title

Boulder City High School boys baseball captured its first championship of the season, winning the 3A Sunrise League after defeating Southeast Career Technical Academy, Moapa Valley and Chaparral during their three-game slate.

Lady Eagles knock off league champ

Coming through in the clutch, Boulder City High School softball team knocked off 3A Sunrise League champion Moapa Valley 8-3 on April 27, proving its season is far from over.

Lake tourists give local economy $336 million boost

Visitors to Lake Mead National Recreation Area spent $336 million in communities near the park during 2017, according to a new report released by the National Park Service.

In Memory of Michael

Celia Shortt Goodyear/Boulder City Review

Arbor Day Celebration

Boulder City second-grader Lilly Potter reads an original poem about Arbor Day with Parks and Recreation Director Roger Hall on April 26. The city also planted a Chinese pistache tree near Bravo Field.

Seen on Scene: At Superhero Saturday

Serge “Math Dad” Ballif performs an experiment at Superhero Saturday at the Boulder City Library.

City’s true identity remains hidden

Millenials and our offspring comprise the me, me, me generations. Social media entices us to daily reveal to the world who we think we are. We go to great lengths to define ourselves on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest and Snapchat. But many of us struggle with online authenticity, exaggerating our strengths and minimizing our weaknesses.

City has many wonders, including parks department

After I retired, my wife, Amy Garcia, and I wanted to leave the increasingly urbanized Sonoma County, California, area with our newly adopted infant, Maida.

Wildlife best left alone

Almost all the agencies in the valley have been receiving an increased amount of calls concerning wildlife, specifically coyotes and waterfowl. Spring is the season when wildlife and their young are more frequently seen by the public walking around these areas.

News Briefs, May 3

Cooler conditions delay completion of I-11’s first phase

Weekend’s Best Bets, May 3

1 SPRING CELEBRATION: The Spring Jamboree returns for two days of family fun. Bicentennial, Wilbur and North and South Escalante parks will be filled with booths and activities. Highlights include the Little Miss and Little Mister Pageant at 9 a.m. Saturday and Bark in the Park at 11 a.m. Saturday. There also will be a classic car show, gem and mineral show, business showcase, antiques, arts and crafts, and climbing wall. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free. Visit www.springjamboree.com for more information and a full schedule.

Community Briefs, May 3

National Day of Prayer service set

Senior Center, May 3

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.

City Recreation, May 3

Women’s volleyball league starts tourney play

Library marks 75th anniversary with look at its future

Boulder City homeowners could pay on average less than $50 more a year in property taxes to finance the proposed renovations to the Boulder City Library.

City to plan for historic preservation

The city has decided not seek approval to sell the historic airport hangar, rather it wants to develop a comprehensive plan for dealing with such properties.

Airport takes first step for adding tower

The Boulder City Municipal Airport was recently approved as a participant in the Federal Aviation Administration’s control tower program, meaning it could install an air traffic control tower.

Make every moment matter

Life is short. No matter how long we live, it never seems to be quite long enough.

Visitor ready: City’s best attractions showcased at tourism event

The best of Boulder City was touted to tourism professionals during Showcase Boulder City, an event that focused on the places, activities and events that attract visitors to the community.

Superhero Saturday debuts at library

This Saturday, April 28, the community will be invaded by superheros as Boulder City Library hosts its first Superhero Saturday and Comic Book Fair, a free activity for people of all ages.

Eagles drop first league contest

Starring in the face of adversity, Boulder City High School’s baseball team looks to regain its focus, after dropping its first league contest of the season Monday, April 23, to rival Virgin Valley 4-3.

Softball team’s loss to Virgin Valley heartbreaking

Previously controlling their own destiny in the 3A Sunrise League, Boulder City High School’s softball players will now have to play nearly flawlessly from here on out after Monday’s, April 23, heartbreaking 13-11 loss to rival Virgin Valley.

Earth Day infuses new life into gardens

Years ago, someone gave Boulder City resident Cheryl Waites a key fob that said “Every day is Earth Day.” It’s a motto she has adopted for her life and now she’s on a mission to share her care for the land with her fellow community residents.

News Briefs, April 26

Teenager arrested for making threats against students

Agency’s action spur water fight

A top official from the Southern Nevada Water Authority is calling on states that rely on the Colorado River to resolve their differences before a growing dispute derails decades of cooperation on the river.

Senior Center volunteers honored

Without its volunteers, the Senior Center of Boulder City wouldn’t function, said Executive Director Victoria Mason as she expressed her gratitude for their service during a luncheon in their honor Saturday, April 21.

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