As we look back on 2017, we stop to reflect on the images that made an impact on our lives.
December 27, 2017 - 2:34 pm
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From May: The Hoover Dam was turned turquoise for the American Lung Association's Lung Force Turquoise Takeover to raise awareness for lung cancer during National Women's Lung Health Week, observed May 7-13.
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From April: The construction of Hoover Dam, including the migration of the 31ers to Southern Nevada, is depicted by artwork on a sound wall of Interstate 11.
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From July: Boulder City Police officer Scott Pastore and his horse Odie, seen at his stable at the Boulder City Horseman's Association, make up the city's new mounted police unit.
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From October: Air Force One flew President Donald Trump into McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas to speak in the aftermath of Sunday's mass shooting.
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From October: The body of Metropolitan Police Officer Charleston Hartfield, a victim of the Oct. 1 mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest musical festival, was escorted by police officers and other members of law enforcement to the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
Boulder City High School yearbook
From November: Members of Boulder City High School's girls varsity volleyball team celebrated winning the state championship. It was the school's first volleyball title win since 1989.
Rob Hemmen
From August: While walking the Historic Railroad Trail, Rob Hemmen and his family from Anchorage, Alaska, encountered a bighorn sheep and had a "20-minute staring contest" before they could proceed on the trail.
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From May: Members of Boulder City High School's baseball team celebrate winning their second consecutive state championship after narrowly defeating Spring Creek 8-7 during the tourney's final game at Faith Lutheran High School.
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From May: Bob Sturgeon, president of the Vegas Valley Lodge, Sons of Norway, came to the Desert Troll's Norwegian Constitution Day celebration in Bicentennial Park ready to demonstrate his Viking heritage.
As we look back on 2017, we stop to reflect on the images that made an impact on our lives.
For several years now, Hemenway Park has been a popular stop for residents and visitors with the hopes of seeing Boulder City’s unofficial mascot – bighorn sheep.
Call it an unfortunate side effect of the world’s increasingly online modern existence or maybe just the last examples of a phenomenon as old as civilization but reports of scams are on the upswing.
Last month, the nearly 3,000 members of the Boulder City Rifle and Pistol Club were caught off guard as four of the existing board members all resigned, effective immediately.
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If you follow news coverage of the comings and goings and doings of the City of Boulder City —and especially the comings and goings of money from city coffers —you will have, no doubt, noticed a new term that is thrown around with some frequency over the past few years.
The Boulder City High School Eagles played host last Thursday to Valley High School. Lightning and rain were forecast but Mother Nature cooperated as the entire game was played and the Eagles won, 45-8.