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Delgadillo receives coveted preservation award

A prominent northern Arizonan was among the recipients when the 2023 National Preservation Awards were presented earlier this month in Washington, D.C. Angel Delgadillo and other individuals, organizations and projects were honored for demonstrating excellence in the field of preservation.  This year’s list is exceptional, featuring citizen attempts to save and maintain important landmarks; companies and craftsmen whose work restores the richness of the past; the vision of public officials who support preservation projects and legislation in their communities; and educators and journalists who help Americans understand the value of preservation. The President’s Award Seligman resident Angel Delgadillo was presented the President’s…

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Delgadillo receives coveted preservation award

A prominent northern Arizonan was among the recipients when the 2023 National Preservation Awards were presented earlier this month in Washington, D.C. Angel Delgadillo and other individuals, organizations and projects were honored for demonstrating excellence in the field of preservation.  This year’s list is exceptional, featuring citizen attempts to save and maintain important landmarks; companies and craftsmen whose work restores the richness of the past; the vision of public officials who support preservation projects and legislation in their communities; and educators and journalists who help Americans understand the value of preservation. The President’s Award Seligman resident Angel Delgadillo was presented the President’s…

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Catholic Charities to host meeting on Transitional Housing Facility

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman would like to inform the community that Catholic Charities of Arizona will be hosting a neighborhood meeting on Monday, November 27 at 6:00 P.M., to discuss their upcoming transitional housing project. Catholic Charities of Arizona purchased the Route 66 Motel located at 2939 E. Andy Devine Avenue as part of their Housing for Hope program, with the intent of renovating it into a 20-unit transitional housing facility. The meeting is open to the public and will be held in the Manzanita Elementary School gymnasium located at 2601 Detroit Avenue. The City’s community development department reviewed…

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Overflow parking, new transit app discussed at LHC council

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Overflow parking was a hot topic at the Nov. 14 Lake Havasu City Council meeting. Havasu Riviera Marina are working together with Lake Havasu for a temporary overflow along with special event parking at the BLM property east of the marina. The agreement will be in effect until December 2029.  The 2024 Water Main Replacement with Kimley-Horn and Associates phase two was addressed. This project is intended for the continuation of replacing water mains with anticipated completion by April 2024. Residents scheduling city transit through Uber will need to switch to Via Mobility, LLC. Visit MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL…

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Historic first: Bighorns Women’s Soccer announces local players for inaugural season

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Head Women’s Soccer Coach Cynthia Cervantes has announced the local lineup for the team’s inaugural season in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Bullhead City, Lake Havasu City and Kingman will all be represented on the pitch when the season starts in August 2024. The first-ever Bighorns women’s squad now has signed commitments from Yadhira Robles, Dayanara Barajas and Yazmin Contreras of Mohave High School in Bullhead City; Kadyn Mortenson of Lake Havasu High School; and Daniela Cardenas of Kingman High School. Robles, a 5’2 Defender, graduated from Mohave High School in 2021….

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Prostitution sting nets chaplain, fisherman, construction worker

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A chaplain, a fisherman and a construction worker are among the half dozen men recently snared in a prostitution-focused undercover sting operation conducted by Lake Havasu City police. Reports released Nov. 15 reveal that men allegedly seeking sex services were arrested after responding to a motel room where officers were waiting on Nov. 3 and 4. “Detectives from the special investigations unit and criminal investigations unit placed an advertisement on a website known for soliciting prostitution to see if any subjects would contact undercover detectives in an attempt to exchange money for sexual acts,” police reports…

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