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The Best Dam Podcast

Jill Lagan
Boulder City
Las Vegas
Chamber Of Commerce
Data Centers
Zoltar
Marketing
Small Business
Boulder City Hospital Foundation
River Mountains Loop Trail
Infant Swimming Resource
Water Safety
Emergency Aid Of Boulder City
Evolution Expeditions
Valiant Supply
Triathlon / Endurance Sports
Sierra 914
Data Center
Miss Nevada America
Confidently You
Girl Scouts Southern Nevada

The Best Dam Podcast is your resource for discovering business, adventure tourism, and Boulder City living. As the home of the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, we want to invite all who will listen to come Discover, Explore, and Unwind.

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In this episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill sits down with Ihla Crowley, Project Director for the Boulder City Chautauqua. Ihla shares how the organization brings history to life through immersive living history performances, gearing up for this ye... more

In this episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill sits down with Nick Weir, an amazing guide with Boulder City Ghost Adventures and a frontline ambassador at the Lighthouse Inn. Nick shares how he combines fascinating local history with spooky storytelli... more

In this episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill catches up with Riley Knudsen, a student at Empowered Leaders Micro School and winner of the local "I Voted" sticker contest. Riley shares her experience designing the winning sticker, her love for art, a... more

In this episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill catches up with eight-year-old Madison 'Maddie' Hensala, winner of the "I Voted" sticker contest. Maddie shares her excitement about designing the winning sticker, her love for art, and her goal of becomi... more

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Ihla Crowley
Project Director, Boulder City Chautauqua
Boulder City Chautauqua
Episode: 2026 Boulder City Chautauqua: Spark of a New Nation
Nick Weir
Guido guide for Boulder City Ghost Adventures, local paranormal storytelling expert
Boulder City Ghost Adventures
Episode: Paranormal Stories and Family-Friendly Fun on Boulder City Ghost Adventures
Maddie Hensala
Winner of the I Voted Sticker Project, eight-year-old artist from Boulder City
I Voted Sticker Project
Episode: Madison 'Maddie' Hensala: Winner, Group K-2 “I Voted” Sticker Design Contest
Howard Fox
Howard Fox, Coach and founder of Fox Coaching Incorporated and Podcast Centric
Fox Coaching Incorporated; Podcast Centric
Episode: Conversation with Howard Fox: Bringing Chambers and Communities Together Through Podcasting
Mike Murphy
Candidate for Clark County Public Administrator; former county coroner; MPower USA executive
MPower USA
Episode: Conversation with Mike Murphy: Candidate for Clark County Public Administrator
Mike Paxinos
Founder of CommonPlace, a project of Pax Academia LLC
CommonPlace / Pax Academia LLC
Episode: Pax Academia and the CommonPlace Project: Connecting Community & Classical Education
Grant Turner
Local resident who has done extensive homework on data centers in Boulder City
Chamber member / Boulder City community leader
Episode: The Data Center Debate: Power, Water, and Smart Growth in Boulder City
Celeste Interrante
Researcher with knowledge on data centers and infrastructure
Independent researcher
Episode: The Data Center Debate: Power, Water, and Smart Growth in Boulder City
Hava Brown
Local advocate involved in discussions about land use and community impact
Chamber member / Community advocate
Episode: The Data Center Debate: Power, Water, and Smart Growth in Boulder City

Host

Jill Lagan
Host of The Best Dam Podcast; Boulder City Chamber of Commerce

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
  • A Chamber Actually Promoting Commerce

    I really appreciate Jill and her work to help promote her community and businesses. I have worked with Jill for over 15 years and she is so committed to her region and members. Join the Boulder City Chamber Nevada Chamber and see all the Chamber can do for your business.

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Pax Academia and the CommonPlace Project: Connecting Community & Classical Education
Q: What was your first job and how did that shape your approach to work?
Mike explains his early job cleaning the Boulder City Rec Center and the sense of ownership the key symbolized, which built his work ethic and accountability that informs his current ventures.
High-Speed Entrepreneurship: How isp.net Keeps Boulder City Connected
Q: What makes isp.net different from larger providers?
CJ highlights speed and the ability to install services the next day, along with a hands-on approach and in-house software development that enables rapid feature deployment and better customer feedback integration.
High-Speed Entrepreneurship: How isp.net Keeps Boulder City Connected
Q: How did isp.net start and evolve from early days to today?
CJ describes starting at 15, building from a Vegas-focused entertainment site, adding dial-up Internet, acquiring a local wireless firm Landwaves, and expanding into a broad suite of services with a strong regional focus on Nevada.
High-Speed Entrepreneurship: How isp.net Keeps Boulder City Connected
Q: So explain to me a little bit more about what isp.net offers and how it works beyond being an Internet Service Provider.
CJ explains isp.net as an Internet Service Provider with two data centers in downtown Las Vegas, a Middle Mile Network to Boulder City and Southern Nevada, and last-mile services including internet, telephones, surveillance, and on-site event Internet capabilities.
Stirring Up Success: How The Bourbon Babe Creates Experiences in Boulder City
Q: How do you handle pricing and budgeting for clients?
I provide a full upfront estimate, can adjust recipes to stay within budget, and offer guidance on where to source ingredients to manage costs while maintaining quality.

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A locally focused, business- and community-centric show that highlights Boulder City's small businesses, local governance, and regional events. Episodes frequently center on entrepreneurship, chamber-led initiatives, and community development, often weaving in stories from business owners, city officials, and nonprofit leaders. Notable moments come from exploring data-center debates, pet-care entrepreneurship, disaster recovery, and the intersection of tourism, culture, and everyday life in a small desert town. The format tends to be practical, with tangible takeaways for listeners including growth strategies for small businesses, local policy context, and ways residents can engage with local institutions. Expect approachable hosts who tran... more

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