Left, Rep. Susie Lee spoke about the city and her connection to the community during the 60th anniversary celebration of Boulder City’s incorporation Saturday, Jan. 4, in the recreation center. She also spoke about efforts to help get doors accessible to the handicapped at the local post office and encouraged people to contact her office about any concerns or issues they may have.
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Boulder City’s Historic Preservation Committee and City Council are seeking nominations for the 2020 Historic Preservation Award.
A new online tool that allows citizens to view the city’s revenue and expenses debuted earlier this month.
Crosswalk criminal case concludes
Perhaps you were wondering why, when you tell an officer something perfectly logical (like “I’ve only had two drinks”), they look at you sideways. It seems astounding to me that people will go out of their way to find an officer or come in the station just to tell a tall tale. Somewhere far, far away, a rumor began, something like, the first to speak is considered the winner.
A man who has been living in an abandoned mine shaft for seven years in an undeveloped area of Boulder City was recently given a 30-day notice to leave.
Boulder City’s two outgoing planning commissioners intend to stay busy with the community despite no longer being a part of the local leadership.
To incentivize local historic preservation, City Council is recommending a new grant program that could offer a 50% reimbursement for certain renovations.
As Boulder City residents prepare to mark the 60th anniversary of the town’s incorporation, we offer a brief look at how it happened. The following is an excerpt from Dennis McBride’s book “In the Beginning … A History of Boulder City,” published in 1992. McBride is an author, a historian and the director of the Nevada State Museum in Las Vegas.
The story about St. Jude’s Ranch for Children’s proposed healing center in the Dec. 26 issue may have left the impression that the program will be the only one in the area to assist victims of sex trafficking. It will be the first residential facility of its kind.
St. Jude’s Ranch for Children in Boulder City is one step closer to having a new healing center for victims of sex trafficking after planning commissioners recommended approval of an amendment to the nonprofit’s master plan.
Another year in Boulder City is ending and with it comes a time to reflect on some of the major events from 2019.