Boulder city was the place to be for fans of slow smoked meats and family fun as the 12 annual Best Dam BBQ Challenge took over Bicentennial Park on Saturday.
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After 35 years of competing at the highest level in races around the world and setting records, Lori Dunsmore was elected into the Water Ski Hall of Fame on April 16 .
Beverly and Paul Dendary made the drive up to Boulder City from Henderson for their third Best Dam BBQ Challenge, which they said was one of their favorite events, on Saturday.
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Heartfelt Art at the hospital
The Senior Center of Boulder City would like to invite you to their second annual ice cream social this Saturday from 12:00-2:00 p.m.
1Portland Rockers: Psychedelic blues rockers Comanche Joey will perform at 8 p.m. today at the Boulder Dam Brewing Company, 453 Nevada Way. The Portland-based trio arrives fresh off shows in Utah and Colorado, and after rocking Boulder City, will continue through California, reaching all the way up to Fairbanks, Alaska, before returning to Oregon. The show is free of charge. For more information, call 702-243-2739 or visit www.boulderdambrewing.com.
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.
The men and women of the Confederate Army were at the ready, champing at the bit to attack the Union stronghold of Fort Sumter. It was on this hallowed ground that the American Civil War would begin. The battle was fierce with both sides hurling projectiles on the battlefield until the Union troops could hold the fort no longer.
As another school year comes to an end, Wednesday’s graduation ceremony will see the 120 students that make up the class of 2016 receive their diplomas and walk off to the next stage of their lives. Each of these Boulder City High School seniors can take pride in an accomplishment that signifies years of dedication and hard work, but five scholastic standouts will be honored for getting it just about perfect.
Cancel your Memorial Day weekend plans and arrive with an empty stomach Friday and Saturday for Boulder City’s tastiest competition ofthe year – the Best Dam Barbecue is back.
Memorial Day is bringing patriotic events aplenty to Boulder City this weekend.
Getting into college is only half the battle: You also need a way to pay for it. Fortunately, some graduating seniors from Boulder City High School got a little financial assistance at the school’s scholarship ceremony on May 16.
There aren’t many people who are as bright and involved at Boulder City High School as Velzani Moncayo. Student body president, prom queen and volleyball player — this senior has done it all.