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Dolan Springs fire chief arrested, charged with domestic violence

DOLAN SPRINGS – A tiny fire district headquartered in the rural community of Dolan Springs is under new leadership while its fire chief has been suspended following his arrest. It was announced late Monday morning that firefighter/paramedic Steve Winn is serving as acting Chief of the Lake Mohave Ranchos Fire District (LMRFD). Chief Timothy Dean Bonnee, 40, Kingman, was placed on paid administrative last Friday by virtue of a 4-0 vote during an emergency meeting of the LMRFD governing board.Bonnee was arrested last Thursday for misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct charges. Mohave County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a physical altercation…

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AZGFD urges safe boating practices

With summer weather just around the corner, the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) knows that boaters will take advantage of water recreation on open waters throughout the Grand Canyon State.  Boaters should not only practice regular safety regulations, but continue to follow social distancing while on the water. Social distancing while boating means:  Only boat with members of your household (no guests) Keep your distance when at the fuel dock or ramp  Do not raft off any other boats  Do not invite guests on your boat  Do not dock or beach your boat near others   In addition to…

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Dolan Springs fire chief arrested, charged with domestic violence

DOLAN SPRINGS – A tiny fire district headquartered in the rural community of Dolan Springs is under new leadership while its fire chief has been suspended following his arrest. It was announced late Monday morning that firefighter/paramedic Steve Winn is serving as acting Chief of the Lake Mohave Ranchos Fire District (LMRFD). Chief Timothy Dean Bonnee, 40, Kingman, was placed on paid administrative last Friday by virtue of a 4-0 vote during an emergency meeting of the LMRFD governing board.Bonnee was arrested last Thursday for misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct charges. Mohave County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a physical altercation…

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Small business update: $370 billion in new disaster relief funding approved

NEW FUNDING APPROPRIATION APPROVED on April 24, 2020 for Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loans. The SBA will resume taking applications on Monday, April 27. Act Quickly to Access $370 Billionin New Federal Disaster Assistance America’s SBDC Arizona (AZSBDC), the most trusted and accessible provider of local, front-line small business assistance in Arizona , is urging small businesses impacted by COVID-19 to act quickly to access the new appropriation of federal disaster assistance.Following Friday’s signing of the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act , Congress appropriated an additional $370 billion to refund and restart small business disaster and relief loan…

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MARY STEPHENSON

Mary (Possum) Glancy Stephenson, age 77, of Phoenix passed away March 28, 2020. The daughter of Jim and Leta Glancy, she was born September 17, 1942 in Kingman. She was the third of eight children. She is survived by two sons, John and Jim, grandsons Sammy and Matty, sisters Kathleen, Anne and Marilyn and brothers John and Richard, brother-in-law Fred, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her brothers Mike and Charlie. She graduated from MCUHS in 1960. She attended ASC (NAU) in Flagstaff for three years and later acquired her nursing degree…

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The (school) show must go on – in some form – even when cancelled

BULLHEAD CITY – When the closure of Arizona schools moved traditional classes online, all extracurricular activities ground to a halt.  Much attention was given to the cancellation of athletics.  Little public attention was paid to cancellation of many other programs, including the arts, which exist at all eight schools in the Bullhead City Elementary and Colorado River Union High School Districts.                 The most visible is the cancellation of the stage adaptation of Disney’s Mary Poppins, Mohave High School’s annual spring “Broadway Comes to Bullhead” musical.  Slated for this month, students had been working much of the school year on…

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