TravelAwaits.com writer/blogger Cindy Barks recently did quite a bit of traveling through Nevada. Her visit led to a feature called “10 Reasons To Visit Boulder City During Your Next Vegas Trip.” It highlights many of the great spots we know and love!! Read on...
There is a lot of misinformation circulating about the 2020 general election in Nevada. In order to educate voters and separate the facts from fiction, the Secretary of State has prepared a helpful document titled "Facts vs Myths." Read on...
You may notice extra patrols on the highways over the next ten days. Boulder City Police Department is taking part in Joining Forces, a high visibility enforcement, increasing the number of officers on the streets. Read on...
Swimmers from Boulder City dove in to support two valued organizations: Emergency Aid of Boulder City and the Boulder City Animal Shelter. The Swim-a-thon brought 19 swimmers to the Aquatic Center and raised $2092.00 to be split evenly. Read on...
Boulder City Police, after discussions with our local school leaders, will not be enforcing the school zone speed limits until children return to school. Regularly posted speeds will apply at all times of day, including typical school hours. Read on...
Boulder City, in partnership with the Southern Nevada Health District and Boulder City Hospital, will provide free COVID-19 nasal swab tests* for the community. No doctors orders are required, but you must make an appointment in advance. Read on...
Boulder City Police Officers are “Joining Forces” with Nevada law enforcement officers to increase high-visibility patrols between August 22 - September 2, 2020, for motorists who are exceeding the speed limit. Read on...
Clark County and the Cities of Boulder City, Henderson, Las Vegas, Mesquite and North Las Vegas have been working on a list of resources for working parents to prepare for the first day of school on August 24, 2020. Read on...
The City of Boulder City received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). Read on...
Every summer, thousands of boaters head to Lake Mead for fun. Many residents may not realize the risks of potential electrical hazards on board boats and in the waters surrounding boats, marinas, and launch ramps. BC Fire Dept. offers these safety tips. Read on...
The 2019-20 Bikepath Rehabilitation Program (slurry seal) is gearing up to start on Monday August 3, 2020. The map shows the bikepaths included in the project. Read on...
City of Boulder City Utilities Crews need to change the source of the electrical feed for Substation 6. As a result, there is a scheduled outage for the Substation 6 service area for Thursday, July 30 at 3:00 a.m. The outage is expected to last one hour. Read on...
Due to the response of the community asking for continued testing, the Boulder City Fire Department will continue to provide free testing on Tuesdays, by appointment, through August. Read on...
Boulder City Fire Department (BCFD) has been extremely busy through the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, a new Deputy Fire Chief joined the team: Greg Chesser. Deputy Chief Chesser has more than 34 years of experience in fire service. Read on...
Boulder City staff are working closely with State and County officials as we respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. This link shares news from health and human service agencies. Read on...
Phase I of the Boulder City Parkway Complete Street Project started on August 19. The project added landscaped medians, new sidewalks, curbs and gutters, pedestrian crossings and more between Veterans Memorial Drive and Buchanan Boulevard. Read on...
Don’t let your Independence Day plans fizzle out because of a speeding ticket – or worse yet, an accident. Through Sunday, July 12, 2020, the Boulder City Police Department will be on the lookout for speeding drivers on the roads. Read on...
Boulder City staff would like to remind residents that the Eldorado Valley Dry Lake Bed Recreation Area is closed to the public every year around Independence Day. This will be the seventh time the area will close Friday, July 3 until Sunday, July 5. Read on...
Boulder City will allow up to 15 attendees at the June 23, 2020 City Council meeting, by RSVP only. It will be the first opportunity for the public to attend a meeting in person since March 10, 2020, just before Directive 006 suspended public meetings. Read on...
The Boulder City Police Department completed a month-long investigation into the burglary of a Boulder City home as well as the destruction and sale of stolen property, including multiple firearms. Read on...
City Council recently instructed staff to receive an appraisal for Boulder City Municipal Airport hangars. Anderson Valuation Group inspected and appraised the units, providing a full report last week. Read on...
Boulder City Police Chief Tim Shea met with the organizer of a protest that was planned near the Boulder City Police Department for Thursday, June 4, 2020. He issued the following statement. Read on...
Boulder City Police say several alert residents called them about an elaborate con. They received calls from a person claiming to be a police officer. The caller threatens them with arrest if they don’t buy gift cards to pay bail or “diplomatic bail.” Read on...
There will be another free COVID-19 testing opportunity for Boulder City residents by appointment only on June 11. This test determines if a person has the virus at the time of testing; it is not an antibody test. Read on...
The City is preparing for Phase Two of Gov. Sisolak’s Road to Recovery. Testing continues, staff is working with businesses to make sure they are prepared, and our Parks and Recreation staff is getting ready offer more activities. Read on...
The City staff revised the Fiscal Year 2021 general fund budget in recent weeks to reflect the impacts of the COVID-19 Emergency, making major concessions compared to the initial budget presented to the public in March 2020. Read on...
Crews are scheduled to begin milling the existing pavement from Veterans Memorial Drive to Buchanan Boulevard this week. Milling and paving operation will be very loud. Read on...
The staff at the City of Boulder City have been working closely with State and County officials as we enter Phase 1 of “Nevada United: Roadmap to Recovery,” Governor Steve Sisolak’s plan to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Read on...
Boulder City Police Officers say they have been pulling people over at reckless speeds more frequently during the COVID-19 Stay Home for Nevada directive. They believe some drivers are making an assumption that they will not be pulled over. Read on...
The City is preparing to follow Governor Steve Sisolak’s Emergency Directive 016. While several directives remain intact, the biggest changes include reopening non-essential businesses and resumption of some recreational activities (with guidelines). Read on...
LAST DAY TO DONATE IS MAY 13: The City has been collecting household staples for those in need at City Hall Wednesdays from 10 a.m. until 12 noon. Items will be distributed to local organizations and senior centers in need as their supplies diminish. Read on...
Mayor Kiernan McManus officially signed the Emergency Declaration regarding the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) response. Please see the declaration below. For more news and information, click our COVID-19 page. Read on...
UPDATE: Restored at 10:20 am
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Breaker failure near substation one - crews are on the scene and working to restore power.
Boulder City Utilities Department is investigating a city-wide power outage at this time. Please return here for updates. Read on...
The April 14, 2020 meeting will be carried live via the internet using the City’s website. Council will be in attendance in the Council Chamber but not all on the dais: they would sit at least six feet apart. Read on...
City of Boulder City Council, Committee, Commission and Ad Hoc meetings and workshops are cancelled through April 1, 2020, unless City Council calls for a
Special Meeting, in an effort to minimize contact between people and keep residents safe. Read on...
Boulder City Police are joining law enforcement agencies statewide for heighten enforcement of the state’s pedestrian safety laws. Funding comes from Joining Forces grants provided by the Nevada Department of Public Safety/Office of Traffic Safety. Read on...
Fundraising is complete, and thanks to generous donors, our K-9s Luna and Lloyd will be receiving vests from Keeping K-9s in Kevlar. Boulder City Police Department’s K-9 Luna and K-9 Lloyd should receive vests in 6-8 weeks. Read on...
City staff and the Foundation will hold community workshops to develop a draft plan for consideration by the Boulder City Council later this year. Read on...
Stantec recently completed an assessment of all City-owned facilities in 2019 for recommendations for best use practices for each. City Staff and Stantec will present the reports, currently in draft form, during two March workshops. Read on...
Thursday morning, a large pressure vessel will be transported to the end of an almost 500 mile journey. The vessel, which resembles a large tank, is part of the Southern Nevada Water Authority’s Low Lake Level Pumping Station (SNWA). Read on...
One-third of fatal crashes nationwide involve speeding. Boulder City Police Department is “Joining Forces” with other agencies to increase high-visibility patrols from January 31 through February 17, 2020, for those exceeding the speed limit. Read on...
After an extensive search, Boulder City is excited to announce a new Fire Chief. William Gray has more than 25 years’ experience. He has served as a firefighter, emergency medical officer, operations captain, and as an assistant fire chief. Read on...
The award, now in its 22nd year, honors government entities and individuals whose ingenuity provides services to residents better, faster, and for less expense. Read on...
We are excited to announce the launch of a new online tool that allows the public to view revenue and expenses. This new feature, the “Open Finance Portal,” is located on the City’s website, www.bcnv.org. Read on...
Boulder City Fire Department responded to a garage fire on Esther Drive just after 10:00 this morning. Once on the scene, they found the garage of the home on fire, fully engulfed in flames. Read on...
Crews found massive damage to City property this weekend. Vandals who spray-painted bathrooms and equipment at Bicentennial and Oasis Parks left behind a mess that took crews hours to eliminate. Read on...
The bad guys call and claim that a utility crew is going to shut down their power unless they pay over the phone. Our Utilities Department notices are in writing. Read on...
Boulder City Police Department has been recognized by the Nevada Department of Public Safety as the Nevada Joining Forces Agency of the Year for 2019. Two motorcycle traffic officers also received honors and special recognition. Read on...
This month, consumers with a billing date of 10/16/19 (due date of 10/31/19) will receive bills in mail or via email later than anticipated. Read on...
Tuesday, Boulder City officially welcomed three new firefighters. The firefighters were welcomed during a pinning ceremony on October 15, 2019 at Boulder City Fire Department. Read on...
City Manager Al Noyola pulled together a team of staff in City Hall, Parks and Recreation, Attorney’s Office, Police and the Courts to create recommendations to address providing assistance to those individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Read on...
The Boulder City Finance Department staff have been working on projects that will save the City money, including one that will save more than $300,000 over the next five years. Staff negotiated a new contract to replace the current aging phone system. Read on...
Boulder City Police Department received a grant in the amount of $46,600 from the Nevada Department of Public Safety, Office of Traffic Safety to support participation in the Joining Forces traffic safety campaigns during the coming year. Read on...
The City of Boulder City announced today that Frederick “Willy” Williamson will serve as the Manager of the Boulder City Airport. Williamson was most recently the airport manager for the City of Vancouver, Washington’s Pearson Field Airport. Read on...
The Boulder City building left vacant after the January 1, 2019 closing of the community’s only Burger King franchise, will be the new home of a Habaneros Taco Grill restaurant. Read on...
Boulder City received two checks totaling $1,346,743.60 from an anonymous donor, specifically for the “Community Pool” located in Broadbent Park. The donation was unsolicited, and the donor wanted to remain anonymous. Read on...
Do you have one minute a month to voice your opinions about various issues in and around Boulder City? Join our new FlashVote Community and receive notice about polls that could impact you and your neighbors. Read on...
