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File The Boulder City Fire Department will be seeking its seventh win as it challenges the city's police department in a rib-eating contest at the annual Best Dam Barbecue Challenge on Saturday in Bicentennial Park.
File Flags were placed at the grave of every veteran at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City. Hundreds of motorcyclists are expected to stop by the cemetery Sunday morning as part of the annual Fly Your Flags Over the Hoover Dam Run
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1 NOW THEY’RE SMOKIN’: Professional and amateur barbecue experts will vie for $12,000 in prizes with their best chicken, ribs, pork and brisket at the 13th annual Best Dam Barbecue Challenge. Festivities get underway at 4 p.m. Friday as competitors begin setting up and heating their smokers. There will be musical entertainment, food and more. Saturday’s activities are scheduled from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Highlights will include a car show, the rib eating competition and the KidsQue contest. Visit www.bestdambarbecue.com for more information

2 GOTHIC GRUNGE: Dark Water Rebellion, which plays Southern Gothic grunge rock, will bring its unique sound to The Dillinger Food and Drinkery on Friday night. Originally from south Florida, the band has been in the Southern Nevada and Southern California area since 2016 playing its original tunes. The band’s performance begins at 8:30 p.m. at the bar and restaurant, 1224 Arizona St. Call 702-293-4001 for more information.

3 READY TO RUMBLE: Hundreds of motorcyclists will pass through town Sunday as they participate in the 23rd annual Fly Your Flags Over the Hoover Dam Run. The ride begins at 10 a.m. on the Arizona side of the dam and ends at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, where they will participate in a short ceremony honoring those who served. The Special Forces Association, Chapter 51, will present the ceremony.

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Dam Short Film Festival celebrates 22nd year
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Movie lovers can enjoy Nevada’s largest film festival as the 22nd Annual Dam Short Film Festival returns to screen more than 150 short films over a six-day period, Feb. 11-16 in the Elaine K. Smith Building.

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Boulder City High School baseball advanced to 7-7 on the season, picking up victories in their last two outings.

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Filming movies, television shows or commercials in Las Vegas is very common. But over the years, Boulder City has seen its fair share of moments on the both the big and small screen as well as the pages of many magazines.

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1 READY TO ROCK: The Rock, Roll & Stroll fundraiser for the Senior Center of Boulder City’s Meals on Wheels program will be presented from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in Bicentennial Park, 999 Colorado St. The fifth annual event will include a car show, games, food and music by DJ Mike Pacini. For more information, call 702-293-3320.

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1 MUSIC MAKER: Singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ted Sablay will perform at the Boulder Dam Brewing Company from 7-10 Saturday night. A native of Wisconsin, Sablay now calls Las Vegas home. He has spent much of the past 20 years as a touring member and regular collaborator with The Killers. He debuted his first album as a solo artist in 2022. The Brewpub is at 453 Nevada Way. Call 702-243-2739 or visit www.boulderdambrewing.com for more information.