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Murray, Pellouchoud named to dean’s list

Boulder City natives Shaun Murray and Paige Pellouchoud have been named to the dean’s list at Arizona State University in Tempe, Ariz.

Students who earn 12 or more graded semester hours during a semester in residence at Arizona State with a GPA of 3.5 or higher are eligible for the dean’s list. A notation about the achievement appears on the unofficial transcript.

Grace Christian Academy recognizes top spellers

Students at Grace Christian Academy recently held their annual spelling bee. Winners of the school competition are eligible to compete in the Association of Christian Schools International Las Vegas District Spelling Bee on Jan. 30.

Grace Christian Academy winners were: Ethan Ford, first grade; Madison Palmer, second grade; Natalie Jeffries, third grade; Ty Lehr, fourth grade; Jack Ferrence, fifth grade; and Aubrey Townsend, sixth grade.

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Whether it was for BCHS or San Bernardino Valley College, Torryn Pinkard gave it his all as he fought for his team on the gridiron.

Airport Day set for Nov. 7

It’s almost that time again for aviation buffs to come out to the Boulder City Airport.

Community turns out for cancer ‘warrior’

Nearly 100 people turned out with posters of encouragement Monday evening to cheer on a 12-year-old Boulder City boy battling cancer.

Garrett principal discusses her battle with cancer

For the past six months, Garrett Junior High Principal Melanie Teemant has been battling breast cancer. And while she’s winning, she realizes she still has a ways to go.

That time of the year

Saturday, a good crowd turned out for the annual Harvest Festival hosted by Christian Center Church. The event featured a pumpkin patch, games for the kids, live music, vendors and free food. Proceeds from the fest helps pay for children to attend youth camps.

Adventure Center opens its doors

It’s been nearly two decades since Boulder City Chamber of Commerce CEO Jill Rowland Lagan first brought up the concept of having a one-stop shop for outdoor adventures.

Oh, what a night

Last Tuesday night, hundreds turned out for the city’s annual National Night Out at Veterans Memorial Park. There, attendees were treated to law enforcement demonstrations, prize drawings, free hamburgers from In-n-Out, games for the kids and the popular BCPD vs. BCFD softball game, which the fire department won.

New St. Jude’s CEO welcomes opportunity, challenges

It’s been about three weeks since Marissa Shoop took over the helm as CEO of St. Jude’s Ranch for Children and according to her, it couldn’t have started much better.