In 1975, actors Gene Hackman and Candice Bergen came through Boulder City to film a Western movie titled “Bite the Bullet.” A Columbia Pictures film, “Bite the Bullet” is the true story of 700-mile, cross-country horse race.
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.
The signs of dementia are different from those typical age-related changes experienced by most persons growing older. The comparisons of dementia vs. typical aging are poor judgment and decision-making versus making a bad decision once in a while; inability to manage a budget versus missing monthly payments; losing track of the date or the season versus forgetting which day it is and remembering it later; difficulty having a conversation versus occasionally forgetting which word to use; misplacing things and being unable to retrace steps to find them versus losing things from time to time.
1 REALLY LOCAL: Classic rock and country combine when the Locals hit the stage Saturday at The Dillinger Food and Drinkery, 1224 Arizona St. The ensemble’s performance begins at 8:30 p.m. There is no cover charge. Call 702-293-4001 for more information.
Boulder City has a new city manager after City Council unanimously approved offering the job to Alfonso Noyola.
City Council discussed several ballot questions for the upcoming November election at its meeting Tuesday.
Residential issues, including approving a tentative map for StoryBook Homes’ new 127-lot subdivision and a variance for a single house in the historic district, filled the Planning Commission’s Jan. 17 agenda.
On April 12, 2015, officers arrested Freddie Gray, who sustained injuries during the arrest and transport that would lead to his death. That incident sparked a debate in this nation in regards to race, power, restraint and how we handle/treat the men and women we give additional power to in hopes they will protect us.
Hyped for their conference showdown with leader Chaparral on Jan. 18, Boulder City High School basketball was unable to keep pace with the Cowboys’ lethal scoring attack, falling 64-57.
Putting together an impressive league resume, Boulder City High School girls basketball improved to 5-2 after a 56-39 victory over Chaparral on Jan. 18.
The very best outdoor adventures for midwinter are those that pack a lot of experience into a few hours of daylight. China Ranch does this just about perfectly, offering hiking, history, birding, shopping and a unique treat for the taste buds.
Boulder City is without another familiar face as its aquatic coordinator is moving to Minnesota to be closer to family.
Former Boulder City Police Chief Thomas Finn’s wrongful termination case against the city was dismissed by a U.S. District judge last week.
Traveling to Tucson, Arizona, over the weekend, the Boulder City High School wrestling program placed fourth out of 32 programs at the Salpointe Catholic Duals.
Mary Jo Lu of Rail Explorers high-fives a couple on a pedal car Saturday during the company’s special day for Boulder City residents.
Despite falling behind 13-0 early to Chaparral on Tuesday, Boulder City High School flag football rallied during the second half for a crucial 15-13 victory.
The Senior Center of Boulder City recently received a technology upgrade of five computers courtesy of the city.
Lend A Hand of Boulder City recently honored the work of its volunteers.
