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Police Blotter

Oct. 22, 9:06 a.m.

Police received a report of a security camera stolen from Nevada Welcome Center, 100 Nevada Way.

Oct. 22, 12:28 p.m.

Police received a report of two intoxicated students at Boulder City High School.

Oct. 22, 4:01 p.m.

Police received a report of a dirt bike rider causing a disturbance on Lake Mountain Drive.

Oct. 23, 2:10 p.m.

Police received a report of an intoxicated male behind CVS/pharmacy.

Oct. 23, 2:55 p.m.

Police received a report of a man crashing a vehicle into a power pole on Yucca Street and Nevada Highway. The man was uninjured and passed field sobriety tests.

Oct. 23, 6:28 p.m.

Police received a report of a pit bull on the loose near Oasis Park.

Oct. 24, 12:35 a.m.

A Las Vegas man stopped for a traffic violation near Boulder City High School appeared disoriented and said he did not know how he ended up in Boulder City. He also told police he had taken PCP. The man’s girlfriend agreed to pick up him and his vehicle.

Oct. 24, 10:57 a.m.

Police received a call from someone who found a bicycle in a tree in front yard.

Oct. 24, 11:15 p.m.

Police issued a citation for driving under the influence on Adams Boulevard and Avenue G.

Oct. 25, 2:24 a.m.

A highly intoxicated man who allegedly told an Albertson’s employee he planned to break into cars was given a ride by police to a bus stop.

Oct. 25, 8:38 a.m.

Police received a report of a dead big horn sheep on U.S. Highway 93.

Oct. 25, 3:12 p.m.

Police received a report of a two-vehicle accident with no injuries near Railroad Pass Casino.

Oct. 25, 3:49 p.m.

Police received a report of a man who lives on Avenue I allegedly shooting his father’s dog, killing it. The report came from Grateful Pet Animal Clinic.

Oct. 25, 6:47 p.m.

Police received a report of a dog attacking its owner and a cat on Sixth Street.

Oct. 25, 9:36 p.m.

Police received a report of a woman attempting to fight a security guard at the Backstop Sports Pub.

Oct. 26, 4:53 p.m.

Police received a report of kids throwing rocks on Kendall Lane.

Oct. 26, 10:36 p.m.

Police received a complaint of loud music coming from the downtown area.

Oct. 27, 12:04 a.m.

Police received a report of an intoxicated and upset female throwing items around a garage on Hermosa Lane.

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Embracing tradition: BCHS’ grad walk celebrates success, unity

In May of 2015, a tradition began at Boulder City High School that has since become a cherished community event… the grad walk. The grad walk was initiated by me during my first year at the helm.

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Mays in as interim city manager

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