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Ward named to president’s list at Gonzaga University

Justine Ward of Boulder City has been named to Gonzaga University’s president’s list for the fall 2016 semester. Students must earn a 3.85 to 4.0 grade point average to be listed.

Gonzaga University is a humanistic, private Catholic University providing a Jesuit education to more than 7,500 students in Spokane, Washington.

Gros on fall semester’s dean’s list at Kent State in Ohio

Eric Gros, a freshman studying political science within the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, was named to the fall 2016 dean’s list.

Gros is among more than 8,700 undergraduate students who have earned and received this academic recognition. To qualify, undergraduate students must obtain a 3.40 GPA or higher while maintaining 12 or more credit hours in a semester.

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City to appeal BLM’s data center plan

In a unanimous vote, the Boulder City Council voted to appeal the Trump administration’s unpopular approval of a data center that shut the public out.

Search continues for store tenant

It’s been a year since a trio of local business owners and friends purchased the former Central Market with a plan of bringing a second grocery store to Boulder City.

Boulder City woman scammed out of $250K

Imagine being the victim of fraud that nearly drained your life savings. But instead of that money being stolen by a thief or online scam artist, it was at the hands of a trusted friend.

NDW invites all to learn more about bighorn

For several years now, the Nevada Department of Wildlife has been on hand at Hemenway Park in the summer to answer questions and talk about Boulder City’s unofficial mascots.

City, owners differ on motel district

The potential creation of a historic motel district for eight properties in town hit a roadblock last week. The potential project went from the front of the Boulder City Historic Preservation Commission’s stove to the back burner, at least for now.

The Nevada manufacturer behind every crewed NASA mission since 1968

More than half a century after its founding, the family-owned company remains distinctly American. Its pens are manufactured in Boulder City, displayed in New York’s Museum of Modern Art as examples of industrial design and have appeared in pop culture, including the “Seinfeld” episode “The Pen.”

Henderson mulls data center pause

As cities and counties consider moratoriums, the stage is now set for a larger battle in Carson City.