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Names in the News, Jan. 24

Canterbury on president’s list

Justine Canterbury of Boulder City has been named to the president’s list at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington, for the fall 2018 semester. Students must earn a 3.85 to 4.0 grade-point average to be listed.

Cimino on dean’s list in Iowa

Antonino Vincenzo Cimino of Boulder City, a freshman at Iowa State University in Ames, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2018 semester. He is studying in the preprofessional health programs curriculum.

To receive the honor, students must have earned a grade-point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.0 scale while carrying a minimum of 12 credit hours of graded course work.

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Newsom stops in BC

Last Wednesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom made a stop in Boulder City at the home of Judy Hoskins during an invitation-only gathering to help promote his new book, “Young Man in a Hurry.” He appeared at an event later that night in Las Vegas.

CCSD looks at consolidations

The Clark County School District continues to struggle financially as the growth of the nation’s fifth-largest school district has slowed at the same time students and parents are finding alternative education options.

Council incumbents plan to seek re-election

Monday was the first opportunity for residents to file as candidates in this year’s Boulder City Council election.

Protecting student programs at King

Editor’s Note: After the printing of this edition, Martha P. King Elementary received word from the school district that it won its budget appeal and that both the PE and music positions will not have to go part-time this fall.

Damboree water zone may dry up

The July 4 Damboree is not only one of the most popular parades in the state, it is a big part of Boulder City’s history.

Hardy, Walton to seek reelection; filing begins March 2

Even though the closing date to run for Boulder City Council and mayor is still more than a month away, there will be familiar faces in the race.