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The bond between Boulder City and Searchlight

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Council gives lake-view lot to chamber

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20-year lease extension up for vote

Commercial zoning in Eldorado approved

By Boulder City Review

May 1, 2019 - 6:20 pm

The Boulder City Review is sponsoring a forum featuring the mayoral and City Council candidates running in the June general election. It will be held from 6-8 p.m. May 13 at the Elaine K. Smith Building, 700 Wyoming St.

Mayor Rod Woodbury is seeking re-election and is being challenged by Councilman Kiernan McManus.

In the council race, incumbents Peggy Leavitt and Rich Shuman are being challenged by James Howard Adams and Claudia Bridges.

We want to know what issues are on the minds of local residents. Please send questions you would like candidates to answer to us at news@bouldercityreview.com or drop them off at our office, 508 Nevada Way, Suite 1.

The deadline to accept questions will be noon Friday.

Also, the paper will provide all candidates the opportunity to answer several questions before the start of early voting, which starts May 25.

The forum is free and open to the public and will take place at the Elaine K. Smith Building, 700 Wyoming St.

The bond between Boulder City and Searchlight

By Ron Eland Boulder City Review

February 6, 2025 - 9:00 pm

If you talk to the staff at Harry Reid Elementary School in Searchlight, you may hear them describe their campus as “the heart of the community” or “the jewel of the desert.”

Council gives lake-view lot to chamber

By Bill Evans Boulder City Review

February 6, 2025 - 8:59 pm

After a very short introduction by city staff and without discussion, the city council voted unanimously last week to give a 50-foot-square piece of city-owned land to the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce Foundation.

20-year lease extension up for vote

By Bill Evans Boulder City Review

February 6, 2025 - 8:58 pm

The gun club was not the only entity with lease extension business before the city council in their meeting last week.

Commercial zoning in Eldorado approved

By Bill Evans Boulder City Review

February 6, 2025 - 8:57 pm

The going-on-a-year-long process of adding four acres of land to Boulder City and approving it for commercial use is all over except the shouting as the city council voted unanimously and without discussion as part of the consent agenda to approve the changes to the city’s land use map as well as amending the zoning map to allow for future commercial development.

Ron Eland/Boulder City Review Paul Fisher, with his daughters Gyda and Josie watching, showed h ...

Out of this world: A look at Fisher Space Pen

By Ron Eland Boulder City Review

January 30, 2025 - 5:09 pm

In a popular episode of “Seinfeld,” appropriately entitled “The Pen,” Jerry and Elaine travel to Florida to see his parents. There, a neighbor, Jack Klompus, shows off a pen that the astronauts used in space because of its ability to still write, even when upside-down.

City council approves 15-home Beazer tract

By Bill Evans Boulder City Review

January 30, 2025 - 5:09 pm

Without any discussion, the city council Tuesday approved a 15-home subdivision as part of a single vote on the consent agenda.

Council approves additional $140K in construction spending

By Bill Evans Boulder City Review

January 30, 2025 - 5:08 pm

As part of the consent agenda in Tuesday’s meeting, the city council agreed to add about $140,000 to the amount previously agreed to be paid to GCW, Inc. for management, engineering, design and support services for two projects in Boulder City.