Senior Center, April 12

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, April 12

1 HOWDY PARTNER: Grab your best western duds for Saturday’s Best Dam Wine Walk, which will have a western theme. Check-in is from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at Grace Christian Academy, 512 California Ave., and the walk continues to 8 p.m. at more than 20 locations downtown. Tickets are $25 per person or $45 a couple.

Coyle steps up to give Lady Eagles softball team win

Playing hero when Boulder City High School softball team needed it most, senior Summer Coyle propelled the Lady Eagles past rival Pahrump Valley on the road 3-1 Tuesday afternoon.

City ponders fate of historic water filtration plant

The possible sale of a historic property in Boulder City has residents and City Council members expressing a desire to keep the parcel and buildings on it under city ownership.

Official Welcome

City staff welcomed new City Manager Al Noyola at a reception on Tuesday from left EMS Coordinator Jim Kindel, Noyola, and Boulder City Division Chief Chuck Gebhart.

Art Center receives ceramics kiln as gift

Boulder City’s Art Center has a new kiln, courtesy of the Boulder City Art Guild.

City will consider hiring new auditor

Boulder City is in the process of getting a new auditor, as the audit review committee is recommending City Council approve an agreement with HintonBurdick CPAs & Advisors.

Eagles let win slip away

Experiencing mixed emotions Tuesday in their game against rival Pahrump Valley, Boulder City High School’s baseball team ended with an 11-11 tie because of time restrictions.

Positives of reality better than scary maybes

Sadly, at least for the time being, this will be my last article. I have loved writing for the Boulder City Review and enjoy the opportunity to be a voice within our amazing town.

City’s contributions felt nationwide

Sometimes Boulder City is perceived as a sleepy, no-growth, do-little community by our friends in Southern Nevada and Carson City. Not infrequently, they discount our contributions.

Story Tellers Corner: Tale of town’s first residents told

There is no shortage of literature about the construction of Hoover Dam, but little has been written about the people who actually built the dam. Until now.

Roundup: Three named to All-State flag football team

Three star players from Boulder City High School’s flag football team were singled out for Class 3A All-State team honors.

New Americans

More than 20 of the United States’ newest citizens celebrate with U.S. District Judge Peggy Leen and representatives of the National Park Service after being sworn in at the Hoover Dam. The citizens represent the countries of Ethiopia, Germany, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Nicaragua, Philippines, Poland, South Korea and Spain.

Inspirational Service

Val Olsen/Boulder City Review

News Briefs, April 5

Power transformer expected to be put in place this morning

Weekend’s Best Bets, April 5

1 LOVELY LAKE: Local residents are invited to help keep Lake Mead National Recreation Area pristine by participating in the Great American Cleanup, which is part of the Keep America Beautiful campaign. This year’s event, to be held Saturday, marks the cleanup’s 20th anniversary. Advance registration is requested. Contact Rhin at 702-293-8711 or email LAKE_Volunteer_Coordinator@nps.gov for more information.

Community Briefs, April 5

Signs of Alzheimer’s topic for class at veterans home

Senior Center, April 5

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.

Some signs of criminal activity obvious

What is suspicious activity? Some of the obvious things to watch for are people wearing or carrying bloody clothing. They could be a victim or a suspect in the commission of a serious crime.

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.

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