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Boulder’s Best: Great ways to beat the heat

With temperatures expected to stay in the triple digits through the end of the month, and just coming off the National Weather Service’s second excessive heat advisory warning in as many weeks, residents across Southern Nevada are in need of ways cool off.

Dam history workshop aims to enlighten teachers

Ask practically any resident of Boulder City and he or she will be able to give you a glimpse of the city’s history and how important Hoover Dam is to its past, present and future.

Bikinis and boots: Annual barrel race gains popularity

Hooves kicked up plumes of dust while cowboy boots and hats were even more prevalent than the requisite bathing suits as the fourth annual Bikini Barrel Race competition returned to the Boulder City Horseman’s Association arena on Saturday night.

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Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the center’s website at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org.

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Bikini Barrel Race on tap at arena

Seen on Scene: At the Heart of the Community Gala

The seventh annual Heart of the Community Gala raised funds for Boulder City Hospital while honoring longtime volunteers and residents John and Christine Milburn. The evening’s festivities included silent and live auctions, the tribute to the Milburns, as well as a special tribute to the late Dr. Michael Ravitch, a surgeon and supporter of the hospital who died in January.

All heart: Hospital honors John, Christine Milburn for bettering community

John and Christine Milburn were recognized for their longtime devotion to the community and its residents during the seventh annual Heart of the Community Gala presented by Boulder City Hospital on Saturday.

Veterans home employees honored

Three Nevada State Veterans Home staff members were on honored for providing quality care June 8 during the Southern Nevada Endeavor Awards. The nursing home in Boulder City serves veterans and their families.

Senior Center

Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the center’s website at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org

Seen on Scene: Free fishing day

Thomas Pablinsky, left, and Ella Ness-Pablinsky, 9, came all the way from Southern Highlands in Las Vegas for the second year in a row to enjoy free fishing day at the pond in Veterans’ Memorial Park on Saturday.

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