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It’s All Good: Three-day yoga festival

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The day after Thanksgiving can be a groggy one for sure. You can fight your way through crowded black Friday shopping sprees as a form of recuperating, or simply skip it all together.  It’s all good!  The three-day yoga retreat will be making a return in Lake Havasu this year at their annual It’s All Good Yoga Festival. The It’s All Good Yoga Festival will be on Friday through Sunday, Nov. 24 – 26at Nautical Beachfront Resort. The Ben Hicks Yoga story began with owner Hicks, who was in search of a more viable lifestyle.  The yoga…

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WAVE CTED Governing Board Vacancy in Colorado River Area

BULLHEAD CITY  – The Western Arizona Vocational Educational (WAVE) District provides high quality career and technical education to high school students.   The District is overseen by a seven-member board with two representatives each from Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City/Mohave Valley and Kingman and one from Parker.    The WAVE Governing Board currently has two vacancies in the Bullhead City/Mohave Valley area.  The Board is seeking interested candidates for the position.  The candidate chosen will serve on the Board until the next General Election and then follow election procedures if they wish to continue.  Candidates must reside within the Colorado River Union High School District boundaries to…

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Highlights from Kingman Veterans Day Parade

KINGMAN – In spite of downtown road construction, crowds of people lined the streets along the shortened route for the annual Veterans Day Parade in downtown Kingman on Saturday, November 11. With 38 entries, there was something for everyone, including restored military and other antique vehicles, political candidates, first responders, Girl Scouts, 4H, Mohave County Sheriff, Mohave County Search and Rescue and Volunteer Posse and, of course, plenty of candy being thrown to the crowd. Parade Organizer, Maggie Stanley, President of KAVA (Kingman Areas Veterans Association) stated she is very proud of how the parade turned out and the number…

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Highlights from Kingman Veterans Day Parade

KINGMAN – In spite of downtown road construction, crowds of people lined the streets along the shortened route for the annual Veterans Day Parade in downtown Kingman on Saturday, November 11. With 38 entries, there was something for everyone, including restored military and other antique vehicles, political candidates, first responders, Girl Scouts, 4H, Mohave County Sheriff, Mohave County Search and Rescue and Volunteer Posse and, of course, plenty of candy being thrown to the crowd. Parade Organizer, Maggie Stanley, President of KAVA (Kingman Areas Veterans Association) stated she is very proud of how the parade turned out and the number…

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Shooting death under investigation

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Police are conducting a death investigation in Lake Havasu City. Public Information Officer Sgt. Michael Terrinoni said officers responded at 10:18 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 8 to a report of a shooting in the 3700 block of Hiawatha Dr. “Upon arrival, officers located a male subject within the residence, who has been identified as a 32-year-old Lake Havasu City resident, deceased from a suspected gunshot wound,” Terrinoni said. “During the course of the investigation, it was learned by detectives that the male decedent was believed to have been in a physical altercation with his wife … prior…

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LHC celebrated vets with Jazz Ambassadors

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City community had the opportunity to celebrate Veterans Day early while listening to various musical genres of the Jazz Ambassadors. The 19-piece ensemble has received many praises from the U.S. and overseas. With their big band sound, the group performs contemporary, vocal solo performances, and patriotic favorites.  The band performed original, new and old tunes. They have performed in every U.S. state as well as Europe, Japan, India, Mexico, and Canada as well as in joint concerts with notable acts such the Boston Pops. Prior to their band name change to the Jazz Ambassadors in 1969,…

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