Credit union puts focus on its members
Soigna, pronounced "swan-yea," is a word that has been bandied about lately, especially in the world of fine dining about dishes that are elegantly designed. Its origin goes back to the French word...
View ArticlePurple has power to help others
If things start turning purple before your eyes in the next few weeks, don’t be surprised. In fact, be overjoyed.
View ArticleSpring greens bring hope
Every time I look out into my backyard I am reminded about the beauty and promises of hope that spring brings.
View ArticleMeal program a lifesaver for many
There’s nothing like a home-cooked to bring a smile to one’s face. What’s even better is having it delivered by someone with an equally bright smile.
View ArticleAbuse of power needs to be stopped
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” So said John Dalberg-Acton, the first Baron Acton.
View ArticleWinds bring change and allergies
The winds of change are upon us. I’m sure you’ve all seen and felt it in the past couple of weeks.
View ArticlePurple ribbons aim to inspire
If everything you see lately seems to have a purplish hue, you don’t need to have your eyes examined. That’s because local residents have been busy Painting the Town Purple to help raise awareness for...
View ArticleRain makes sunshine better
One of the things that makes Southern Nevada unique is its weather.
View ArticleAuxiliary doubles as hospital’s heart
The heart is one of our body’s most vital organs. Without it pumping blood to sustain the other organs, we cease to be.
View ArticleHome more of a feeling than a place
One of the things I have lamented about missing the most since moving from Southern California to Nevada is the diversity of activities and environments within an hour or so’s drive.
View ArticleShared memories add to city’s heritage
In a town steeped in history, it’s not uncommon to find something or someone with a connection to the city’s beginning.
View ArticleReasons to love our town plentiful
If you ever needed more proof that Southern Nevada — and Boulder City in particular — is an ideal place to live, this past week or so would be it.
View ArticleDiplomas validate veterans’ life lessons
In the next few days as we observe Memorial Day we will pay tribute to the men and women who gave their all to protect and defend our freedoms.
View ArticleVacations make memories
It’s summer. School is out for the season and it is time to take a well-earned vacation.
View ArticleLibrary lesson springs to life
The unspoken rule of whispering and hushed conversations was completely ignored Tuesday morning at Boulder City Library. Instead, squeals of delight — and disgust — echoed in the community room as...
View ArticleLaws apply to all, including police
Like a boomerang or a bad penny, trouble just keeps returning to the Boulder City Police Department.
View ArticleDamboree’s water zone a blast for all
Another page in the citys history has been written and is in the books after Boulder City celebrated its 68th annual Damboree on Monday. And what a celebration it was.
View ArticleFriends enhance our lives
It may have all started with Adam and Eve, depending on your theological outlook on life, but duos and the enduring power of a friendship seems to permeate our culture.
View ArticleTogether we must fight senseless killings
Orlando. Boston. Dallas. Baton Rouge. San Bernardino. Were all familiar with those cities. Not because they are great cities, although they are. Not because they attract tourists, although they do....
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