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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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Boulder City woman scammed out of $250K

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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.