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BOULDER CITY REVIEW

March 9, 2016 - 3:20 pm

Six officially join race for seat in Congress

Six area residents, three Democrats and three Republicans, have officially joined the race to represent the 3rd Congressional District in Washington, D.C.

On Monday, the first day candidates could file their formal intent to seek office, Republican Kerry Bowers and Democrat Alex Singer file papers with the Clark County Election Department.

On Tuesday, Democrat Jackie Rosen and Republican Annette Teijeiro joined the race.

Rounding out the field as of Wednesday were Republican Michele Fiore and Democrat Barry Michaels.

They are vying to replace Republican incumbent Joe Heck, who has decided to run for the Senate seat of retiring U.S. Democratic Sen. Harry Reid.

Candidates have until March 18 to officially file to run in the June 14 primary.

Ron Eland/Boulder City Review The former Vons shopping center has a new owner and a new plan fo ...

New plan for former Vons

By Ron Eland Boulder City Review

October 23, 2025 - 6:11 pm

For several years, the former Vons building on Boulder City Parkway has sat empty. But a big step was taken last week to change that.

Ron Eland/Boulder City Review City Manager Ned Thomas

Council gives Thomas high six-month marks

By Bill Evans Boulder City Review

October 23, 2025 - 6:10 pm

At just more than six months on the job, City Manager Ned Thomas does not need to be worried about keeping the gig as city council members gathered Wednesday morning for an earlier-than-normal performance evaluation and every comment from every member present (Councilwoman Sherri Jorgensen was absent) could be fairly characterized as stellar.

City votes to join regional council

By Bill Evans Boulder City Review

October 23, 2025 - 6:09 pm

If one is offered an equal seat at the table on a regional group that advises on policy for an area where that person’s population is equal to .005% of the total region at a cost of $5,000 per year, does that sound like a pretty good deal?

Ron Eland/Boulder City Review The Boulder City Police Department recently benefited from multip ...

BCPD awarded traffic safety grants

Special to Boulder City Review

October 23, 2025 - 6:08 pm

Boulder City Police Department will, once again, be participating in the Joining Forces traffic safety campaign. More than 30 law enforcement agencies across the state of Nevada will team up to focus on traffic safety awareness and enforcement. The campaign series will run from October 2025 through September 2026.

More RV storage? Council approves appraisal for possible future project

By Bill Evans Boulder City Review

October 23, 2025 - 6:07 pm

The old Vons building is not the only place in the mix for future RV storage. (See story on page 1.) The city is also eyeing a possible future facility in the area where Veterans Memorial Drive and Yucca Street come together.

BCHS takes part in earthquake drill

By Ron Eland Boulder City Review

October 23, 2025 - 6:04 pm

In a way, it had that Cold War-era feel to it when students a half-century ago were trained to duck and take cover under their desks in the event of a nuclear bomb attack.

Enjoying a (National) Night Out

Photos by Ron Eland/Boulder City Review The annual National Night Out, sponsored by the Boulder City Police Department, drew hundreds who came out to meet first responders and grab a free burger from In-n-Out. They also enjoyed a drawing for prizes, a visit by Mercy Air, a K-9 demonstration and a softball game between BCPD and BCFD who won, 12-10.

October 16, 2025 - 5:12 pm

Photos by Ron Eland/Boulder City Review