Injuries are a leading cause of disability for people of all ages — and they are the leading cause of death for Americans ages 1 to 44. The good news is everyone can get involved to help prevent injuries. During National Safety Month, Boulder City Hospital encourages you to learn more about important safety issues like prescription painkiller abuse, transportation safety and slips, trips and falls.
Public Safety
Here’s more information on some of the basic functions of the Boulder City Police Department and what each division provides the citizens we serve.
June 14, 6:55 a.m.
What makes a law such a bitter pill to swallow sometimes? The very same offense that I find unacceptable from my neighbor can be inconsequential when applied to my daughter. I wonder why that is?
June 7, 5:08 a.m.
June 19 will mark Father’s Day, a day for showing your father how much he means to you — presuming that you don’t do that most every other day of the year. Some of my friends are spending their first holiday without their dads, some have had long estrangements from their fathers, and still others have no idea who their father is.
The country just finished a long weekend to celebrate those who gave their lives in service to this great country.
The Citizens Academy Alumni and Support Services meets each month at the library on the first Thursday of the month from 7 to 8 p.m. This group is a rekindling of the group of graduates from the Boulder City Citizens Academy Alumni Association (BCCAAA) from years past.
Every year since 1949, Mental Health America (formerly known as the National Mental Health Association) has led the observance of Mental Health Month in May.
The 99 Cents Only Store in Boulder City was shut down on May 10 for the second time in a month. The shop at 800 Buchanan Blvd. was forced to close because of a rat infestation. The store was previously shut down for a day for the same reason on April 25.