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Power for the People

By Mark Richey Special to the Boulder City Review

December 1, 2021 - 4:18 pm

(Mark Richey/Special to the Boulder City Review) New steel power poles extending from the Boulder City Tap substation to substation 3 at Adams Boulevard are being installed to replace 56-year-old wooden poles. Transmission and distribution wires also are being replaced. “The new lines are sized to handle the city’s full power load to be able to provide better, more reliable service to our residents and businesses,” said City Engineer Jim Keane.

Mark Richey/Special to the Boulder City Review

New steel power poles extending from the Boulder City Tap substation to substation 3 at Adams Boulevard are being installed to replace 56-year-old wooden poles. Transmission and distribution wires also are being replaced. “The new lines are sized to handle the city’s full power load to be able to provide better, more reliable service to our residents and businesses,” said City Engineer Jim Keane.

By Mark Richey

Special to the Boulder City Review

Danny Smyth/Boulder City Review The Boulder City Planning Commission voted to move forward with ...

Plans for RV resort, shopping center move forward

By Danny Smyth Boulder City Review

June 22, 2022 - 3:42 pm

Boulder City’s Planning Commission has recommended that plans for two city-owned parcels, one of which will be leased for an upscale recreational vehicle resort and the other, which could be sold to build a grocery store, move forward to City Council as part of the land management process.

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Lake level decline worse than anticipated

By Marvin Clemons Special to the Boulder City Review

June 22, 2022 - 3:41 pm

A megadrought is draining Lake Mead faster than anticipated.

Primary results same as additional ballots counted

By Hali Bernstein Saylor Boulder City Review

June 22, 2022 - 3:40 pm

With additional mail-in ballots from the June 14 primary election counted, Boulder City residents have unofficially selected a new mayor and filled one of the two open seats on City Council.

(Photo courtesy Rail Explorers) Rail Explorers, which offers rail bike rides from the Nevada St ...

Business Beat: Love for town yields discounts for tourists

By Hali Bernstein Saylor and Celia Shortt Goodyear Boulder City Review

June 22, 2022 - 3:39 pm

One woman’s passion and love for the town will benefit residents, tourists and businesses alike.

(Photo courtesy Andrew Cattoir) Boulder City firefighters work to extinguish a fire Friday, Jun ...

News Briefs, June 23

By Boulder City Review

June 22, 2022 - 3:38 pm

Fire destroys home, power pole

File photo A professional fireworks show, such as the one at the Damboree celebration, are a sa ...

Locals cautioned about fireworks usage

By Hali Bernstein Saylor Boulder City Review

June 22, 2022 - 3:36 pm

To help keep locals safe while they celebrate the Fourth of July and crack down on the use of illegal fireworks, Clark County and partnering agencies are asking for the public’s help.