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Seen on Scene: At Würst Festival

Bob Stafford of Henderson brought his 1929 Packard convertible to the Würst Dam Car Show, part of the Würst Festival in Bicentennial Park on Saturday. It has been in Stafford’s family since 1929. It has 300,000 miles on it and is 80 percent original, including the teal-colored paint.

Deanna Phillips of Boulder City awaits the start of the live auction at Saturday’s Würst Festival presented by the Boulder City Sunrise Rotary Club in Bicentennial Park.

Dale Ryan, left, and Jim Parsons man the grill at Saturday’s Würst Festival presented by the Boulder City Sunrise Rotary Club in Bicentennial Park.

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Jeff Breeden, president of the Boulder City Sunrise Rotary, takes a break from the activities at Saturday’s Würst Festival to check out a few of the vehicles that were set to be sold during the live auction. Proceeds from the annual event help underwrite the club’s sponsorship of a drug- and alcohol-free celebration for graduates of Boulder City High School.

A cornhole tournament joined the activities at the annual Würst Festival presented by Boulder City Sunrise Rotary on Saturday.

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P.E. teacher hanging up whistle

For nearly 30 years, Donna Handley has taught the three R’s at Andrew J. Mitchell Elementary, but maybe not the three you may be thinking of – Running, Recreation and Respect.

More off-leash areas, times approved by council

By a rare 3-2 split, the Boulder City Council voted last week to give a few additional options for those residents who were opposed to the leash law passed late last year.

Grace Christian Academy set to close after 26 years

For a little more than a quarter century, Grace Christian Academy has offered an alternative to elementary education in Boulder City. But as of the end of this month, its doors will be closed.

Data centers still a hot topic

It’s one of the most discussed topics around town these days: that being the proposed data center in Eldorado Valley, nearly three miles from the nearest residence in Boulder City.

CCSD receives more input on master plan

More than 50 parents, educators and interested residents met for round two of discussion regarding Clark County School District’s preliminary draft options for its Facility Master Plan.

Jammin’ at the Jamboree

A member of the Flippenout Trampoline team appears to be walking on air, much to the delight of the crowd.

BCHS band performs in Disneyland

There are performances, and then there are moments that become part of the magic.