Photo by Dale Napier
Parishioners at St. Andrew Catholic Church gathered Oct. 3 for a Blessing of the Animals by Deacon Tim O’Callaghan. The Blessing is part of the Feast of St. Francis, who is the patron saint of animals. Attending were 22 dogs, two horses, one rabbit, one guinea pig and their human caregivers.
By Dale Napier
Boulder City Review
C-215s have been a fixture in firefighting efforts in the Southwest for many years.
“Disastrous conditions have reshaped Lake Mead National Recreation Area’s one and a half million acres of incredible landscapes and slowly depleted the largest reservoir in the United States,” the senators wrote in a letter to the National Park Service.
Boulder City Council met in a special session Tuesday to hear presentations from the city manager, city attorney and city clerk and then to issue official performance reviews.
The Southern Nevada Water Authority is evaluating whether changes need to be made to its lowest intake straw in order to protect water quality as Lake Mead continues to shrink.
President Joe Biden designated Avi Kwa Ame as Nevada’s fourth national monument Tuesday during the White House Conservation in Action Summit.
The water authority presented four options to the council for the city to recycle its water to reduce consumptive use.
President Biden will not be designating Avi Kwa Ame as a national monument next week, although he will still be in town to talk about prescription drug prices.
Fire Chief Will Gray says the new station is needed to ensure most citizens are within safe distance of a fire station.
Boulder City Review issues a correction for an error published in the March 9 edition of the newspaper.
A National Park Service spokesman says it is not possible to say why visitors to Lake Mead National Recreation Area dropped off without further research.
