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Allo receives Hire Vets Medallion Award

U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie A. Su recognized ALLO as one of the 859 recipients of the 2023 Hire Vets Medallion Award during a virtual award ceremony presented by the U.S. Department of Labor held on November 8th. ALLO earned the large company 2023 Platinum Hire Vets Medallion award. This is the fourth year ALLO has been recognized with the Hire Vets Medallion Award, but it is the first year ALLO has been recognized at the highest award level, Platinum. The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act (Hire Vets Act) Medallion Program is the only…

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MCC presents the First Annual Community Education Art Show and Sale

MOHAVE COUNTY – The first-ever MCC Community Education Art Show and Sale is coming to the College’s Beale Street Center at 309 E. Beale St. from 4 – 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1. Students from three of MCC’s campuses will display artwork from various Community Education classes while community members will have the chance to purchase their favorite pieces. Community Education students from Bullhead City, Kingman and Lake Havasu City are slated to participate in the first-annual art show and sale. Lori Gunnette, Associate Dean of Career Training, Professional Development & Community Education, says the photos she’s been receiving of…

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letter to the editor

Dealing with the challenges of Christmas.  

Dear Editor, Christmas is a joyful season but always has some challenges. The place of Christmas is often a question. Mary and Joseph ended up in Bethlehem when Jesus was born. They had gone there to pay taxes. Paying taxes is never fun but something we have to do. The place they ended up when Jesus was born was probably not their desired location to bear their first child but they made the most of the location.  Location trips a lot of people up on Christmas. Many have no choice. They will spend Christmas in the nursing home or jail….

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letter to the editor

Dealing with the challenges of Christmas.  

Dear Editor, Christmas is a joyful season but always has some challenges. The place of Christmas is often a question. Mary and Joseph ended up in Bethlehem when Jesus was born. They had gone there to pay taxes. Paying taxes is never fun but something we have to do. The place they ended up when Jesus was born was probably not their desired location to bear their first child but they made the most of the location.  Location trips a lot of people up on Christmas. Many have no choice. They will spend Christmas in the nursing home or jail….

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Toys for Tots golf tourney returns

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Kiwanis doesn’t drop the ball when it comes to giving at their 47th annual Toys for Tots Golf Tournament, to be held Saturday, Dec. 2. Kiwanis stays active in improving the lives of local children.  Kiwanis has been a favorable significance in Mohave County by showing their support with a network of volunteers who are passionate about Kiwanis’s mission. The group raises funds for local schools and families in need. This year’s tournament will be a four-person scramble offering first and second prizes for longest putt, longest drive, and closest to the pin.  There will be a ball drop, 50/50…

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Shambaugh & Son breaks ground at the Kingman Industrial Park

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman Department of Economic Development is pleased to announce that Shambaugh & Son broke ground in the Industrial Park on November 15, 2023. Construction is underway for the company’s 72,000 square ft. fabrication facility. Progressive Pipe Fabricators, a division of Shambaugh, will fabricate and deliver over 20,000 individual sprinkler pipes per week. The building will be in the Kingman Industrial Park on Historic Route 66. Shambaugh & Son has been operating since 2021 in an existing building and stated that Kingman was chosen for this project due to Schambaugh’s rapidly expanding operating locations in Phoenix,…

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