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2020 in Pictures

Boulder City has seen many things happen in the past 365 days.

In the midst of the pandemic, Boulder City High School basketball superstar Ethan Speaker committed to the Univerity of Arkansas at Little Rock, fulfilling his dream of becoming a Divison 1 athlete. More wildlife visited residents at their homes and at some of the city parks. Schools found new ways to connect with students while doing distance learning, and thousands of residents came out to vote in the 2020 election. All of these events are shown in our top photos of the year.

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The Eagle has landed

City crews help align the eagle at the new welcome sign Monday morning. The $75,000 sign, which is funded by the city, will not only welcome those coming to town but also honors the Boulder City High School Eagles.

Tract 350 sale approved

Whether it will be enough to fund the projected $40 million-plus pool complex the city would like to build is still — given the realities of the current inflationary economic environment — an open question.

City’s pet licensing proposal still in limbo

As the proposal to allow for a license for pet breeding, as well as the keeping of more animals than the three currently allowed by city code that came within inches of becoming law in March of this year, appears to be in some kind of limbo. After it was tabled, and has not yet been rescheduled to come back before the city council, a related case recently came before the municipal court.

Students learn the fine art of guitar making

Jimi Hendrix, considered by many to be the greatest guitarist ever, once said of his craft, “Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you’ll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you’ll be rewarded.”