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Celia Shortt Goodyear/Boulder City Review Five-year-old Mason Matzdorff pedals hard with her brother, Ethan, at Rail Explorers' day for Boulder City residents Saturday.

Celia Shortt Goodyear/Boulder City Review Locals Brad and DeAnne Appleby came to the Nevada State Railroad Museum on Saturday to try out Rail Explorers' new pedal rail cars.

Celia Shortt Goodyear/Boulder City Review Mary Jo Lu of Rail Explorers high fives a couple on a pedal car Saturday during the company's special day Boulder City residents.

Celia Shortt Goodyear/Boulder City Review Alex Catchpoole gives a safety presentation for how to operate Rail Explorers' pedal cars before locals head down the tracks at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.

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Mary Jo Lu of Rail Explorers high-fives a couple on a pedal car Saturday during the company’s special day for Boulder City residents.

Five-year-old Mason Matzdorff pedals hard with her brother, Ethan, at Rail Explorers’ day for Boulder City residents.

Locals Brad and DeAnne Appleby came to the Nevada State Railroad Museum to try out Rail Explorers’ new pedal rail cars.

Alex Catchpoole gives a safety presentation for how to operate Rail Explorers’ pedal cars before locals head down the tracks at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.

City has major projects on plate

By Gary Poindexter Public Works Director

February 13, 2025 - 5:05 pm

The city is taking on several projects in 2025, all designed to help keep Boulder City a great place to live, work, play and retire. Think of them as the Four P’s: Power, PD, Pool, and Pickleball. Each project has different funding components.

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February 13, 2025 - 5:01 pm

Photo courtesy Roger Hall

Garrett named Nevada STEM school

By Melanie Teemant Principal, Garrett Junior High

February 13, 2025 - 5:00 pm

Garrett Junior High School is proud to announce that we were recently selected as a Governor Designated Nevada STEM School by the Office of Science Innovation and Technology of Nevada (OSIT).

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February 6, 2025 - 8:54 pm

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Seniors turning the page

By Abby Francis Editor-In-Chief, BCHS Eagle Press

February 6, 2025 - 8:53 pm

As we are approaching graduation, many seniors are finalizing college applications, scholarships and preparing for their new adventure.

Student engagement key at Mitchell

January 23, 2025 - 5:03 pm

At Mitchell Elementary School, we are continually looking for ways to engage our students in learning and leadership.

Millions of Americans live with Alzheimer’s

Community Heartbeat By Boulder City Hospital

January 23, 2025 - 5:01 pm

Alzheimer’s disease was the fifth-leading cause of death among people aged 65 and older in 2021 (ALZ.org). And health and long-term care costs for those living with dementia were estimated at $360 billion in 2024 with a projected rise to nearly $1 trillion in 2050.

Courtesy Dam Short Film Festival The 21st iteration of the Dam Short Film Festival is scheduled ...

Film festival returns for 21st season

By Ron Eland Boulder City Review

January 23, 2025 - 5:00 pm

For the past 21 years, Boulder City has hosted the Dam Short Film Festival, which year after year has been ranked as one of the top 100 such festivals in the world.

A sneaky way to spread holiday cheer at King

By Jason Schrock Principal, King Elementary

January 16, 2025 - 3:01 pm

On Saturday, Dec. 14, King Elementary School hosted “The Very Merry Grinchmas,” a holiday event full of festive fun that had more than 200 students and families gathering at Boulder Creek Golf Course for an unforgettable day.

Garrett gears up for second semester

By Melanie Teemant Principal, Garrett Junior High

January 9, 2025 - 5:02 pm

The start of a new year is always a time for a fresh start and new opportunities. At Garrett Junior High, it’s the perfect time for our students to set new goals, challenge themselves, and make a plan for what they would like to accomplish.