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March 19, 2024

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Steve Marcus

A view of Hoover Dam Friday, May 26, 2023.

Home of the Hoover Dam and ‘ramcam’
GREAT SILVER STATE: Boulder City offers more than a national attraction and fauna
Sun, Dec 10, 2023 (2 a.m.)
Nevada is a sprawling state with most of its people in two population centers. But beyond the reaches of Las Vegas and Reno is a land filled with attractions and history. Today, we present a Q+A with Boulder City Mayor Joe Hardy ...
With more than 30 miles of paved trail to explore, the River Mountains Loop Trail is popular among cyclists.
Boulder City seeking $96,000 to maintain trails
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Boulder City is hoping to receive a share of $1.2 million in federal grant money from the Recreational Trails Program to help maintain the River Mountains Loop Trail and trails at Veterans Memorial Park. The Nevada ...
A Metro Police Honor Guard member plays taps  during a Sunrise Remembrance Ceremony, honoring victims of the Oct. 1, 2017 mass shooting, at the Clark County Government Ceremony Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022.
Events to mark six-year anniversary of Las Vegas Oct. 1 massacre
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
The Las Vegas community will come together this week to remember the victims of the Oct. 1, 2017, mass shooting on the Strip that killed 58 people that night and wounded 800 in what is still the largest mass shooting ...
People check in at a registration desk during a Project Reach Senior Expo at Sams Town Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. The expos, a partnership of United Way of Southern Nevada and the NV Energy Foundation, provide assistance with utilities for low-income people age 62 or older.
Project REACH offers a lifeline to Las Vegas senior citizens struggling with utility bills
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Project REACH was created as a utility assistance program funded by the NV Energy Foundation to help residents pay their energy bills ...
Construction work on a new emergency room entrance at Boulder City Hospital is shown April 14, 2014.
Health care training, employment grant program expanding in rural Nevada
Monday, July 10, 2023
The Governor’s Office of Workforce Innovation announced today it will be expanding a rural health care grant program to help several hospitals in Southern Nevada. “Bringing this program to ...
The Plaza will once again celebrate the Fourth of July with a downtown fireworks show.
There will be plenty of Fourth of July fireworks displays in, around Las Vegas
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
The Las Vegas Valley has plenty of options for those wanting to catch some fireworks and celebrate the Fourth of July. Prices vary from free to more than a $1,000 depending on the experience.
Las Vegas police: Officer shoots person after vehicle chase linked to reported kidnapping
Friday, June 23, 2023
A Metro Police officer shot a person after a reported kidnapping and vehicle chase that started in Boulder City and ended in Las Vegas, authorities said. Boulder City Police said dispatchers received ...
David Rivero watches the evening sky while fishing Thursday at Sunset Park.
Cast away: It’s Free Fishing Day today throughout Nevada
Saturday, June 10, 2023
For Jennifer Spinkelink, seeing the bright smile and joy-filled eyes of children who have caught their first fish is unforgettable. The grandmother and recreation coordinator for Boulder City looks forward to the state’s Free Fishing Day every June ...
St. Jude's Ranch for Children CEO Christina Vela, left, looks over interior samples and renderings with Nevada Women's Philanthropy members at her office at St. Jude's Ranch in Boulder City, Thursday, May 4, 2023. From left: Christina Vela, Dawn Mack, Becky MacDonald, Safari Ross, and Sonnya DeBonis. Nevada Women's Philanthropy will grant $500,000 to St. Jude's Ranch to fund a 2,450 square-foot welcome center and emergency shelter for children victims of sex trafficking.
How this philanthropy group is making a difference at St. Jude’s Ranch
Nevada Women’s Philanthropy awards $500,000 grant to help child sex-trafficking victims
Sunday, May 7, 2023
Each of the 126 members of Nevada Women’s Philanthropy gives $5,000 annually to be part of the organization. Those individual donations are then pooled to fund the group’s annual grant.
Boulder City’s first full-time female firefighter in 25 years blazes a trail
Thursday, April 20, 2023
Sarah Mitre-Hall was a teen in California when she peered out a car window and saw a woman running in formation with a group of firefighters. It was a brief but monumental moment that shaped Mitre-Hall’s life trajectory.
This image provided by Boulder City communications manager Lisa LaPlante shows a Grand Canyon tour helicopter after a Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, crash described as a "hard landing" at Boulder City Municipal Airport.
Australia family hurt in helicopter crash suing Las Vegas firm
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Four family members from Australia who were injured during a crash-landing of a sightseeing helicopter in Southern Nevada in December have filed a lawsuit in the U.S. seeking more than ...
False threat at Boulder City High among several in state Thursday
Thursday, February 16, 2023
School districts and police around the state, including in the Las Vegas area, reported hoax emergency calls of school shootings today. Boulder City police received a call just before 8 a.m. that a shooter was at Boulder City High School, the city said ...
City Hall in Boulder City Monday, Aug. 16, 2021.
Antisemitic literature found scattered around Boulder City
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Boulder City resident Fred DiManno was walking his dog early Tuesday on Colorado Avenue near Nevada Way when he encountered something so distributing on the sidewalk that he was outraged. He noticed zip-closed bags on the ground filled with rice and folded pieces of paper. He opened the bags to find ...
This image provided by Boulder City communications manager Lisa LaPlante shows a Grand Canyon tour helicopter after a Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, crash described as a "hard landing" at Boulder City Municipal Airport.
Seven injured when helicopter makes hard landing in Boulder City
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Seven people were injured when a tour helicopter made a hard landing late Tuesday afternoon at the Boulder City Municipal Airport, city officials said. The pilot and six passengers were taken to two ...
The front entrance of the police station in Boulder City on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009.
Police: Fake 911 call prompts active-shooter response at Boulder City High
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Police strike teams swarmed Boulder City High School today after a person claiming to be a teacher falsely reported they were hiding from a gunman in ...

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