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Bullhead man charged in highway shooting

TOPOCK – Last Tuesday, March 17, deputies were dispatched to a weapons offense that occurred in the area of County Route 1. According to a Mohave County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson, the victim advised that she and a passenger were on their way home to Topock, when a black truck came speeding up behind them. The truck passed them on the roadway and she heard a popping sound. When the victim arrived home, she observed a bullet hole in her vehicle. Meanwhile, California Highway Patrol advised they had detained Daniel John Cady, 38 of Bullhead City. Cady was stopped due to…

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Two virus cases confirmed in Mohave County

MOHAVE COUNTY – A second coronavirus case has been confirmed in Mohave County. The first COVID-9 infection announced Tuesday night is traced to the Lake Havasu City area. During a Wednesday press conference it was announced that a second confirmed case emanates from the Bullhead City area. Mohave County officials encourage citizen and business compliance with advisories issued by the Centers for Disease Control, Arizona Department of Health Services and Arizona Governor Doug Ducey. Dave Hawkins

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Bullhead schools finalize distant learning plans for students K-8

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Elementary School District expects to roll out plans Wednesday afternoon, March 25, for students’ offsite distance learning programs during the State-mandated school closure through at least April 10. Teachers will distribute lessons two ways.  Students with internet access and the necessary technology will have online classes.  Those who do not have internet access will receive classwork in packets delivered via school buses at designated stops and times.  Those bus schedules are also being finalized. District representatives have been calling parents and guardians to determine students’ internet capabilities.  “The extremely high number of local households…

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KRMC selects new CEO

KINGMAN – A health care facility administrator from Colorado has been hired to succeed Brian Turney who is retiring as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kingman Regional Medical Center. Will McConnell currently serves as CEO at Mercy Hospital in Durango. McConnell said his decision to take the KRMC position was based upon a very favorable impression of hospital staff and governing board members. “Their dedication to the community, their desire for the community to have great health care and their desire to maintain independence in today’s age of health care were all things that were very appealing,” McConnell said….

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Executive order covers all evictions for Arizonans

PHOENIX – Arizona Governor Ducey issued an executive order on Tuesday, March 24, delaying the enforcement of eviction action orders for renters impacted by COVID-19. The order applies to renters who are quarantining due to COVID-19 or are facing economic hardship as a result of the outbreak. It will remain in effect for 120 days.  “Nobody should be forced out of their home because of COVID-19,” said Governor Ducey. “This order is about protecting public health and providing relief to families impacted by this virus — whether through sickness or economic hardship. This is the right thing to do to…

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River Fund to assist community, accepting donations

BULLHEAD CITY – The River Fund has been enlisted to help organize the community’s emergency response to COVID-19. A hotline has been set up to assist the needs of our community during this time of uncertainty: (928) 763-0182. The River Fund, Inc. and the City of Bullhead City are coordinating efforts to organize resources to assist those impacted by COVID-19. The (928) 763-0182 call center will be handling requests from individuals and families facing hardships and coordinating these through community social service groups. The hotline is also for those who would like to donate items such as money, food, water,…

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