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More back-to-school safety

It’s that time of year again… congested morning traffic, school buses stopping frequently and kids scattered through crosswalks. It’s “back-to-school” next week and the Bullhead City Police Department would like to start off the new school year safely. Over the summer, motorists have been used to driving the normal speed limit, but people need to be aware of the change. Children will be excited getting to and from school while using the intersections and crosswalks, so drivers should watch the road carefully for pedestrians and kids on bicycles. Officers will be out enforcing the 15 mile per hour school zone speed limit….

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Back to school safety

With summer drawing to a close and the start of the new school year quickly approaching, the Bullhead City Fire Department asks that community members review several essential safety tips. Often we see students are on their phones texting, browsing the internet, or playing games. The Bullhead City Fire Department recommends that parents talk to their children about following safety tips provided by the National Safety Council (NSC) when headed to and from school: ·Cross only at crosswalks. ·Look left, right, then left again before crossing the street. ·You should never cross the street while using an electronic device. ·Never walk or…

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Social Security phone scam warning

The Bullhead City Police Department has received several complaints about a Social Security phone scam. People have reported receiving phone calls from scam artists claiming to be from the Social Security Administration. The caller tries to obtain personal information or money by using threats, such as stopping social security checks. The Bullhead City Police Department would like to remind residents to NEVER give out personal information, including bank account and social security information, over the phone, internet or by mail… unless YOU initiated the contact with the person or company. Be aware of ‘phishing’ scams, where someone pretends to be…

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100% national board pass rate for 2019 MCC Physical Therapist Assistant students

Every graduate of the MCC Physical Therapist Assistant class of 2019 passed the national board exam on their first attempt. These graduates join the MCC classes of 2017, 2016 and 2015 in this great accomplishment. There are just five openings left in the college Physical Therapist Assistant program for fall semester, which begins August 26. For information on signing up, contact Jennine A. Ramirez at 928-505-3351 or JRAMIREZ@mohave.edu. In photo – left to right – first row: Merrell Barnes, Jacqueline Canez, Jennifer Carlson, Rebecca Carranza, Bridget Jacobs, and Jenna Krautkremer.  Back row: Shannon Lawless, Savanna Nichols, Maria Sandoval, Karie Demyan, Samantha Upton, Brian Vanderpas and Alyssa…

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Computer room donations sought

KINGMAN – The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) computer room needs an update to protect seniors and the equipment. Uninterrupted power supplies and a cable containment system would make a huge improvement. This room is also used by the tax preparers and Area Agency on Aging Medicare Questions and Insurance Counseling to assist seniors. Donations are being sought for this improvement so the center can continue to give back to the community. The goal for this improvement is $800. Donations may be made in person or through PayPal at www.kingmanadultcenter.com. For information call 928-757-2778.

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Mohave County Animal Shelter is having adoption specials

The Mohave County Animal Shelter is so full with dogs, cats and kittens that they are running adoptions specials. Cats and Kittens are $16 and each is spayed or neutered and vaccinated and come with a free visit at a Kingman veterinarian. Dogs and puppies are spayed or neutered, vaccinated and micro chipped and come with a free vet visit. Puppies and dogs less than 30 lbs are $125 Dogs over 1 year and over 30 lbs are $31. They will be at Tractor Supply 3136-A Stockton Hill Rd. Kingman for the upcoming Saturdays at least through August.

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