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Girls sweep top spelling bee spots

MOHAVE COUNTY – Girls swept the top three spots in the annual Mohave County Spelling Bee. Top spellers from 21 schools in northwest Arizona faced off for the January 24 spelling championship in Kingman. Mariyah Rosales, a fifth grade student from Manzanita Elementary in Kingman, topped the field for the title. Rosales correctly spelled “topography” and “obstinate” to win the bee in the 20th round of the competition. Sixth grade student Aryssa Mullins from the Mohave Accelerated Learning Center in Bullhead City was second. Juniper Rubio, an eighth grade student from White Cliffs Middle School in Kingman finished third. Rosales…

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JOANNE ELIZA MOORE

Joanne Eliza Moore passed away on January 11, 2020,in Kingman, Ariz. She was born on June 12, 1957 in Florida. Joanne received a double major Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Political Science from the University of Minnesota – Duluth, WI. She also received a Certificate of Occupational Proficiency in “Nurse Assistant” from The Duluth Area Vocational Technical Institute. She also received a Seal of completion in “Nursing Assistant – Long Term Care” from the “Minnesota State Board of Vocational – Technical Education”. Joanne’s work was mainly with providing care to special needs people.  Joanne was a dedicated activist…

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Accepting grant applications from low-income homeowners

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City is seeking low-income homeowners who wish to have health and safety-related repairs made to their home. Applicants are placed on a waiting list only if the following minimum requirements are met: ~ You meet income qualifications (see income guidelines below). ~ Your property is located within city limits. ~ You own and occupy your home. ~ You are current with your mortgage, property taxes, water bill and sewer loan. ~ You have current homeowners insurance. ~ Title to the home is not in a trust. Income guidelines: (Maximum allowable income for the entire…

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4th Annual Senior Games sees record number of competitors

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City has proclaimed its 4th Annual Senior Games a big success. A record number of competitors age 50 and above participated in the week-long games that ended Sunday, January 19. “Last year we had 1,100 athletes. This year we had over 1,700,” Human Services Director Jeff Tipton said. “So we had the games grow by 49%. Our goal this next year is to eclipse 2,500.” This year’s games featured 13 events. 82 teams competed in softball. Tipton said tennis, volleyball, kayaking and a number of other competitive events will be added next year. Dave Hawkins

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2020 Census begins preparations in Mohave County

At the Jan 15 meeting of the Mohave County 2020 Complete Count Committee, U.S. Census Bureau representative Kate McDonald presented a timeline for the completion of the 2020 Census in Mohave County. McDonald spoke about the continued need to educate the public about the Census, in conjunction with local organizations and businesses. McDonald spoke about amplifying the message of the Census on Census Day, April 1. The Census Bureau will be establishing a website that will document all of the Census Day related events across the entire country. “Anyone who’s looking for a place to go to do their Census…

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ROBERTA JANE KOCH

Roberta Jane Koch went to our Lord on December 18, 2019. She was better known as Bobbie by her family and friends. She leaves behind her husband of 45 years, Richard W. Koch; two sisters Beatrice Nelson and Joan Quimby; two daughters, Barbara Zalewski and Josephone Light Body; son Ernest Kennett; granddaughter Lenora; grandsons Aaron, Benjamin, David, and Gary Lee; great-grandsons Trevor, Hunter, Cameron, and Remington; as well as her feline friends Misty and May. She was born to Edgar and Estella Stubs on November 23, 1938 in North Tonawanda, New York. A memorial service will be held at the…

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