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Local Golf Results

Sept. 7, four-person two best ball throw mama net tourney for Plus 55 Boulder City Men’s/Women’s Golf

Crater at Amboy picture perfect (inactive) volcano

From now through early spring is the best of time for roaming remote desert areas and examining at leisure the desert’s interesting and exposed geology. A drive to Amboy Crater offers both. The road trip takes you through the Mojave National Preserve and along historic Route 66 to the tiny town of Amboy and its nearby volcanic crater.

City Recreation

Two teams battle for top spot in volleyball league

Head to Spring Mountains for fall temperatures, foliage

This is a great time of year to head up to the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area — what we locals call Mount Charleston. You will experience crisp early fall temperatures and maybe a good fall foliage show in the surrounding mountains.

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Synergy undefeated in city’s volleyball league

Local Bowling Results

Fall leagues have now started. There are still a few openings. If you’re interested in bowling, come by and let us know. We will get you in.

Blythe Intaglios’s size most impressive

Located near the lower Colorado River in eastern California, the Blythe Intaglios are giant designs, man-made long ago by engraving, tamping or scraping away the desert pavement, thus exposing the lighter gravel or soils beneath.

City Recreation

Softball, volleyball leagues begin; late Dan McMahon honored

Canyon’s North Rim offers plenty of hiking, wildlife

The appropriately named Grand Canyon can be enjoyed from at least two different perspectives. The South Rim is more popular and open all year. The North Rim is closed in winter, but the very best time to visit there is upon us — September and early October, before most North Rim services shut down about mid-October because of early snows. In that window, weather will usually be clear, with a slight chill in the air.

City Recreation

Slow and Steady’s foul shots help put them atop league

Local Golf Results

Aug. 3, Laurence Welk 1,2,3 for Plus-55 Boulder City Men’s/Women’s Golf Association

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