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Local Toastmaster advances to national contest Two members of the Bolder Voices Toastmasters group of Boulder City competed in the District 33 spring conference, with Kyle Cavalier winning the championship.

Cavalier captivated the audience when delivered his speech, “The Lane to Perfection,” and was named the winner, advancing to the Toastmasters International Convention to be held in August in Washington, D.C.

He will compete in a semifinals contest before the final event to determine this year’s public speaking champion.

In a close contest, Brian Kitt took second place for his speech, “Aging Gracefully.”

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Governor honors veterans at SNSVH

More than 100 invited guests, veterans and elected officials turned out to Monday’s Veterans Day ceremony at the Southern Nevada State Veterans Home.

3 to vie for city manager position

The process for choosing a permanent (hopefully, given recent history) city manager is about to take a big step forward as the city council will get a chance to publicly question three candidates in a special meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21.

Note to readers: BC Review office to close Nov. 22

After 15 years in the Boulder City Downtown Mall (Old Town Mall), the Boulder City Review will close its office effective Nov. 22.

A New Beginning

Photos by Ron Eland

Ashurst tops Fox for council seat

A contentious election year has come to a close in Boulder City as city council candidate Denise Ashurst has emerged victorious with a nearly 2-1 vote lead over sitting Councilman Matt Fox.

Animal lover launches anti-breeding petition

The issue of allowing and permitting the practice of commercial pet breeding in Boulder City has officially moved beyond the city limits.

City relaunching Airport Day

Not seen in 15 years, Airport Day is returning to the Boulder City Airport on Saturday, Nov. 9 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.