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Process begins for solar rezoning Council also approves lease for energy storage facility

In a pair of actions that took a total of perhaps five minutes in a Boulder City Council meeting Tuesday that lasted nearly five hours, the city council approved the lease terms for a battery facility to be used for storing energy generated by existing solar panels. Also introduced was a potential action that would open up more than 783 acres in the Eldorado Valley for future solar development.

Water quality tops standards

The quality of tap water in Boulder City exceeds all federal standards according to 2023 Water Quality Report issued by the city last week. The report is issued annually in July each year.

Seeing double: second travel center to open

When Joe DeSimone opened the Railroad Pass Travel Center in 2018, he never anticipated having déjà vu five years later.

Garrett receives $20K grant

Garrett Junior High School was one of nine schools around the state accepted to the Nevada STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Leader’s Academy, which was a two-year program, run by the state to work with a few schools and help them create a STEM Strategic Plan for their school.

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The community celebrates the 4th

Each year, the Boulder City Damboree draws thousands of residents, as well as those from the Vegas Valley. The day features a pancake breakfast, parade, events in Broadbent Park and later in the afternoon at Veterans Memorial Park, culminating in a 30-minute fireworks show to celebrate the Fourth of July.

City opens process for energy storage facility

In a bit of a twist on the old saying, the preview of a potentially big development for Boulder City’s future in terms of both money and tech came packaged in a tiny, one-page bill introduced to the council last week.

Chamber recognizes its members, annual winners

More than 300 turned out last Thursday to pay tribute and cheer on the winners of the 2023 Boulder City Chamber of Commerce awards and installation night at Boulder Creek Golf Club.

Number of ‘dumped’ animals soars in BC

On the surface, it sounded like a non-controversial item on the City Council agenda: direct city staff to study and advise on opening up Boulder City’s strict law mandating that all dogs and cats must be spayed or neutered with the desire of some residents to do limited, licensed purebred breeding.

City Council mulls changes to RV park plans

The process for approving development in Boulder City is long and the casual observer may be under the impression that what is simply an initial step is a final decision.

Community gears up for Damboree

When one thinks of Americana, they need not look any further than Boulder City’s annual Damboree.

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