Council OKs land sale to StoryBook Homes

The City Council made history at its meeting on Tuesday by moving forward for the first time in 20 years with selling land under the existing controlled growth ordinance.

Casino embraces its heritage as it marks 85th anniversary

For more than eight decades, Boulder City residents have traveled just outside the city limits to test their luck at the Railroad Pass casino.

Perfection impossible in our imperfect world

We are bombarded with advertisements every moment of every day but just how many do we see and how many do we react to? Research company SJ Insights has estimated that between television and social media the average person sees an average of 360 advertising messages a day.

Police Blotter

July 17, 5:06 p.m.

Senior Center

Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the center’s website at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org.

Community Briefs

Methodist church hosting
special summer camp

Weekend’s Best Bets

1 DESERT BLUEGRASS: Las Vegas Bluegrass band Out of the Desert will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Boulder Dam Brewing Co., 453 Nevada Way. After five years of playing together, the Sin City veterans will bring their signature Southern sound along with a range of gospel and Celtic material, in addition to some more modern “newgrass.” There is no cover charge and the show for is all ages. For more information, call 702-243-2739.

Names in the News

Cothran earns degree,
named to dean’s list

Local Golf Results

June 2, four-person yellow ball and scramble for Plus 55 Boulder City Men’s/Women’s Golf Association:

News Briefs

Coroner identifies woman found near recreation area

Zipper merge alleviates traffic problems

The orange-cone forest seems to be never ending in Nevada and Boulder City is not immune to its disruption in our daily commute.

Lake Mead visitors boost local economy

Visitors to Lake Mead National Recreation Area pumped $311 million into the economies of surrounding cities, with more than 75 percent of that benefiting Southern Nevada, according to a newly released National Park Service study.

Home more of a feeling than a place

One of the things I have lamented about missing the most since moving from Southern California to Nevada is the diversity of activities and environments within an hour or so’s drive.

Koopman pitches perfect game

Closing in on what could be a 20-win career with the Eagles, senior starting pitcher Peyton Koopman has provided Boulder City High School with several standout performances throughout his storied four-year tenure with the program. With all the significance surrounding Monday’s glorious performance against Virgin Valley, it almost seems like business as usual for the star Eagle.

BCHS hosts New Zealand athletes

This past week goes way beyond the scorecard for Boulder City High’s boys and girls track and field programs, following a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to open their doors to foreign guests.

Weekend’s Best Bets

1COMMUNITY CARES: Friday evening, from dusk until dawn, Relay for Life volunteers will walk laps around Boulder City High School’s track at 1101 Fifth St., raising funds for the American Cancer Society. Participants have procured over $15,000 in pledges and from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. they will walk to raise funds and awareness. The event also includes entertainment and special activities. For additional information, visit http://bit.ly/1VeMs21.

Swimmers cruise to another win

Cruising through another conference meet, Virgin Valley fell victim to perennial swim power Boulder City on Saturday, with both Eagles programs sweeping through the competition at Heritage Park.

Occupational therapists make it easier to live at home

April is National Occupational Therapy Month. The profession of occupational therapy makes valuable contributions in helping people “live life to its fullest” after an illness or injury. If you have ever been in a situation in which you were physically unable to complete your daily tasks, an occupational therapist can help.

City’s caring community thrives

From the very beginning, before there was even a city for the workers on the dam and their families, many of those in their makeshift camps took care of each other.

Police Blotter

April 19, 10:49 a.m.

Community Briefs

Community Club meets today for lunch, installation

Senior Center

Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the center’s website at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org.

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