July 11, 2024 – The Standard Newspaper

BCSD cellphone, backpack changes approved for new school year

3 months ago3 months ago4 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City School District governing board members have approved a plan limiting students’ cellphones and backpacks when the new school year starts July 29.

Under the new policy, student cellphones will be turned off and parked all day in locked and secure cabinets. Backpacks will still be allowed for students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, but prohibited for middle and junior high students.

County wraps up construction project publication using new software

3 months ago3 months ago5 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – In November 2023, the Mohave County Board of Supervisors approved a $290,000 allocation from Supervisor Buster Johnson’s District III share of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for a five-year software agreement with OpenGov. This project was designed to modernize the county’s procurement system through a digital transition.

Kiwanis charity bowling tournament returns

3 months ago3 months ago3 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Kiwanis Club of Lake Havasu’s charity bowling tournament will be making a comeback this month dressed as characters that you might recognize. The powerful nonprofit hosts over 1.3 million service projects annually and raises over $390 million for families and children worldwide.

Williams graduates from University at Buffalo

3 months ago3 months ago1 mins

MOHAVE VALLEY – Tianna Williams of Mohave Valley, graduated from the University at Buffalo with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the College of Arts and Sciences.

Missing White Hills man found deceased

3 months ago3 months ago1 mins

WHITE HILLS – The search for a man reported missing in the White Hills area ended when his body was discovered Tuesday, July 9. Adam Reigh, 45, was reported missing after he was last seen leaving a friend’s house alone at 3 a.m. on July 3.

City of Kingman under fire

3 months ago3 months ago9 mins

Dear Editor,

Many of us have received a certified letter from the City of Kingman Neighborhood Services Division, accusing citizens/businesses of being in violation of Kingman Municipal Code 7-165 (public nuisance) for weeds taller than six inches on properties in Kingman. The problem?