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Ribs, Rides and Relaxation

Ron Eland/Boulder City Review BCFD firefighters Elijah Hubbard and Dominic Mirjanian competed against one another in a rib-eating contest on Saturday during the annual Best Dam Barbecue Challenge. The annual event is hosted by the Rotary Club of Boulder City as well as many sponsors.

Ron Eland/Boulder City Review Ribs weren't the only thing on the grill over the weekend.

Ron Eland/Boulder City Review In addition to ribs, vendors and music, the Boulder City Cruisin' Association hosted a car show in Wilbur Square, which drew hundreds of classic rides.

Vehicles of all ages were on displahy at Wilbur Square for attendees to enjoy.

Ron Eland/Boulder City Review A little smoke didn't stop many of the thousands in attendance from stopping and getting a hamburger or hotdog.

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BCFD firefighters Elijah Hubbard and Dominic Mirjanian competed against one another in a rib-eating contest on Saturday during the annual Best Dam Barbecue Challenge. The annual event is hosted by the Rotary Club of Boulder City as well as many sponsors.

Ribs weren’t the only thing on the grill over the weekend.

In addition to ribs, vendors and music, the Boulder City Cruisin’ Association hosted a car show in Wilbur Square, which drew hundreds of classic rides.

A little smoke didn’t stop many of the thousands in attendance from stopping and getting a hamburger or hotdog.

Vehicles of all ages were on displahy at Wilbur Square for attendees to enjoy.

P.E. teacher hanging up whistle

By Ron Eland Boulder City Review

May 21, 2026 - 5:01 pm

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 Ron Eland Boulder City Review

May 21, 2026 - 5:01 pm

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.

Shaka, rattle and roll

By Ron Eland

May 21, 2026 - 5:01 pm

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Lake Mead’s outlook just went from bad to historically bad

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BCHS wins fourth straight state title

By Robert Vendettoli Boulder City Review

May 21, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Boulder City High School boys swimming won their fourth consecutive 3A state championship, while the girls finished as 3A state runner-up.

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Jenas-Keogh ends high school career on a high note

By Robert Vendettoli Boulder City Review

May 21, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Taking home some hardware, six Boulder City High School girls track and field stars did just that at the 3A state meet.

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Eagles recapture state crown

By Robert Vendettoli Boulder City Review

May 21, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Back on the mountaintop, Boulder City High School boys volleyball recaptured the 3A state championship, defeating rival Moapa Valley, 3-0, on May 13.

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Preservation Day: A step back in time

By Ron Eland Boulder City Review

May 14, 2026 - 5:01 pm

Dozens of people had an opportunity to journey back in time and get an inside look into Boulder City’s past as part of Saturday’s annual Historic Preservation Day.

Jenas-Keogh paces girls on track

By Robert Vendettoli Boulder City Review

May 14, 2026 - 5:01 pm

Putting their best foot forward, Boulder City High School track and field will be well respected at the 3A state meet, qualifying 12 girls and nine boys after this past week’s regional meet.

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McClarens lead swimmers to title

By Robert Vendettoli Boulder City Review

May 14, 2026 - 5:01 pm

Continuing their illustrious pedigree of excellence, Boulder City High School boys and girls swimming each took home 3A regional championships this past weekend.