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Spring Jamboree features something for everyone

If one is looking for an event that checks just about every box to have a fun weekend in Boulder City, the annual Spring Jamboree is just that.

Track teams shine at home meet as girls dominate

Continuing to excel in weekday events, both Boulder City High School track and field programs shined on their home turf.

Private helipad is becoming closer to reality

A request to build a private residential heliport cleared a second hurdle last week during more than an hour-long presentation and discussion.

Longtime resident turning 100

The number of Americans who are 100 years or older is expected to hit 101,000 this year.

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Usurping local control?

The first order of business was to make sure there was no confusion about potential nepotism as Boulder City Mayor Joe Hardy introduced the lobbyist contracted by the city.

City officials provide clarity on budget

“It’s interesting that at the same time utility rates are going up, the city is subsidizing airplane owners.”

Council accused by public of conflict

To a casual observer, it would probably seem that an issue involving setting lease rates for general aviation hangars at a city-owned airport would be dry and of little interest to the average person on the street.

Price for pool project up sharply

Since inflation started to really take off in early 2022, the cost of everything seems to have gone up: eggs, gasoline, rent. And it appears that proposed construction projects are not immune from the effects of rapidly-rising prices.

Local park playground improvements delayed

Put this one in the “pros” column. New equipment has been ordered by the city for playgrounds at several local parks.

Steel palms remove need for irrigation

Sharp-eyed residents of the Golf Course Estates area and anyone passing Veterans’ Memorial Park via Buchanan Boulevard may have noticed the trees at the Broadmoor Circle median have a distinctly “metal” look.

Public rates parkway improvements

Phase II of the Boulder City Parkway Complete Streets Project is slated to begin soon and, as part of the project, the city hosted a virtual survey so that residents could rate the importance of various proposed improvements.

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