May 2024 – Page 6 – The Standard Newspaper

Bullhead/Laughlin bridge to open June 7

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BULLHEAD CITY – The Silver Copper Crossing, a bridge connecting Laughlin, Nev., and Bullhead City, is scheduled to open to the public on Friday, June 7. The opening will include festivities starting at 9 a.m. with a car show, live music, and free coffee and doughnuts. At 10 a.m., there will be an official ribbon-cutting ceremony, followed by a car parade with classic and unique cars at 11 a.m. The celebration will continue with food trucks and music from the Laughlin Easy Street Band at the Anderson Auto Group Field House.

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BCSD summer camp to have Olympic theme

7 months ago7 months ago3 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City School District students have the opportunity to get a 2024 Paris Olympics head start during summer camp on the Bullhead City Middle School campus. The free program for students currently in grades four through eight begins May 28. BCSD’s summer camp offerings will focus on STEAM curriculum – science, technology, engineering, art and math. Interventional tutoring is also available for students who need remedial help before the new school year starts. Online registration for summer camp at Bullhead City Middle School is available at https://forms.gle/37bsWd6wtKASDJrt9 . Summer camp offerings include: * Claymation Games – crafting…

Rivyve hosts open house

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KINGMAN – Rivyve Behavioral Health will host an open house on Thursday, May 30 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at their new location, 3131 Western Ave. The facility invites the public to explore their state-of-the-art facility for women, meet their team of mental health professionals, learn about service and treatment options, and enjoy light refreshments and networking opportunities.

Fallen Officers Memorial re-dedicated

7 months ago7 months ago4 mins

KINGMAN – On Tuesday, May 14 the local Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Mohave County Lodge #16, Kingman, held a ceremony to re-dedicate the memorial that was previously donated by the chapter to the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office.

Old Miner’s Day June 8

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CHLORIDE – Grab your best gal and saddle up your favorite horse and join Chloride in celebrating the founders of this historic townsite. This year the Old Miners’ Day festivities are on Saturday, June 8. Chloride sets aside this day to honor the hundreds of hard rock miners who found silver, gold, zinc, turquoise and copper in the Cerbat Mountains just east of town. It will be a day of family-friendly activities, including games, a horseshoe tournament, live music, zany parade, gunfights, raffle, vendors, gold panning, and so much more. To secure a spot in the parade call Jeannie at…

Caldera receives 15 years after Convicted Manslaughter Charges.

7 months ago7 months ago3 mins

KINGMAN – Judge Billy Sipe noted his support for the 2nd Amendment but also expressed disdain for weapons related offenses requiring him to send increasing numbers of people to prison. Sipe’s remarks came Friday, May 27, when he sent a Lake Havasu City man to the Arizona Department of Corrections.