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Late-inning effort lifts Lady Eagles

A young team that is showing progression, Boulder City High School softball showed resiliency this past week, capping off a come-from-behind victory over rival Virgin Valley on April 9, while defeating 4A Silverado on April 8.

‘Honestly, I just thought about football’

Torryn Pinkard doesn’t want to be looked upon as someone with cancer who happens to play football. He’d rather be seen as a football player who happens to have cancer.

Boys volleyball wins first league game

Boulder City High School started league play with a victory, defeating The Meadows 3-0 on April 1.

Jenas-Keogh shines again on track

Competing in a home weekday event on April 1, Boulder City High School girls track and field showed why they should be considered a real threat in the 3A classification.

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Red Rock’s Pine Creek offers vistas, history

You don’t have to travel much more than an hour, from anywhere in the Las Vegas area to reach Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, but it boasts some of the finest canyon hikes in our region. One in particular will please most anyone or any group. Pine Creek Canyon it is not only pleasing to the eye but also offers historical interest.

Athlete of the Week

Each week the coaches at Boulder City High School nominate an athlete to spotlight for contributions made to his or her team. This week’s honoree is senior Justus Green, who plays guard and forward for the boys varsity basketball team. Green was recognized for his averages of 12 points and 10 rebounds during league play. Green also is a member of the school’s track and field team. He is the son of Julie Mendoza.

Roundup: Bowlers roll over Cowboys

The Boulder City High School boys and girls bowling teams picked up victories against Chaparral on Jan. 12 at Sam’s Town.

City Recreation

Men’s basketball league competition heats up

Local Bowling Results

Boulder Bowl league standings as of Jan. 15.

Tenney helps Lady Eagles flag football team net victory

Switching to junior quarterback Taylor Tenney on Tuesday against Del Sol, the Boulder City High School flag football program picked up its first league victory of the season 26-6, after suffering its first two league defeats in the school’s history the week before.

Wrestler gets scholarship to Briar Cliff

Jimmy Brown, a wrestling star for Boulder City High School, has signed his letter of intent with Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, Iowa, where he will wrestler for the Chargers at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics level.

Wrestlers dominate Alamo tourney, win at home

Heading into the final stretch of the season, the Boulder City High School wrestling program’s morale is at an all-time high after placing nine first-place finishers at the Pahranagat Valley Invitational in Alamo on Friday.

Roundup: Boys basketball team struggles

Starting league play with a 0-3 record, Boulder City High School boys basketball coach John Balistere wasn’t afraid to point out the Eagles’ areas of concern.

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New faces at BCPD

Monday morning, three new Boulder City police officers were sworn in during a ceremony that featured city staff, family and fellow officers. Above, Chief Tim Shea swears in, from left, Rayman Bateman, Zach Martin and Hi’ilani Waiwaiole. Shea noted that it’s very rare for them to swear in more than one new officer at a time. Two more future officers will be attending the police academy next month. The new officers help fill vacancies left by retiring officers or those who have moved onto other agencies. Left, Mayor Joe Hardy gave the three new officers an impromptu group hug during the ceremony.

The Mouse, his House and me

I’m about to say something that divides many in terms of their opinion. More than should a sandwich be cut horizontally or the diagonal cross-cut. Even more than the question of Coke vs. Pepsi and even more controversial than whether a tomato is a fruit or vegetable.