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Poetry by Whitney Etheridge

Yo my name is Whitney  A 2 syllable

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MEC awards $10,000 in educational scholarships

BULLHEAD, Ariz. – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) is proud

Kingman Fall Academy open for registration

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The City of Kingman is

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LBRW meeting Sept. 14

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – The monthly London

Movie at the Park is Aug. 21

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Bring your blankets, chairs and

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Monte gets ten years for child porn involvement

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. – A Bullhead City man

Thank you for reading The Standard newspaper online!

Matthew Wanner

Funds available for BLM wild horse, burro adoption program

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public and private partners to help support the agency’s mission to place wild horses and burros into good private care. A funding opportunity is now open to local and state governments, tribes, other federal agencies and non-profit organizations through January 15, 2024. Partnerships formed through this funding opportunity will support critical off-range activities important to the placement of wild horses and burros into private care, such as training, adoption, outreach and compliance inspection programs, among other efforts related to BLM’s off-range management program. The estimated total funding for agreements under this funding opportunity…

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Old Miner’s Day this weekend

CHLORIDE – Every year Arizona’s oldest inhabited silver mining community honors the memory of the hard rock miners who came to Chloride looking for their share of silver and gold in the 1860’s. This year’s family friendly celebration is scheduled for Saturday, October 21st. Festivities begin with the always popular Bake Sale at the corner of Elkhart Avenue and 2nd Street at 8 a.m. Chloride bakers have a reputation in Mohave County for baking the yummiest cookies, cakes, and other delights. After you have picked a goodie be sure to grab some raffle tickets. Starting at 10 a.m. the horseshoe…

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Entrata passes commission test

MOHAVE COUNTY  A major development proposed in north Mohave County has the initial blessing of the Planning and Zoning Commission. Unanimous votes during Wednesday’s meeting have the Commission recommending Board of Supervisors approval of a major general plan amendment and a number of zoning requests for a master planned community along U.S. 93. “Entrata” would feature a cargo airport component in a mix of development that would include homes, schools, parks and businesses. Most of the 10,100-acre project would be situated near White Hills and the rest to the south outside Dolan Springs. “The majority of the site is in…

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Council discusses island repaving, wash improvements

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A ceremony to recognize volunteer public safety service was held at the Oct 10 Lake Havasu City Council meeting. Sgt. Lorne Jackson and Ofcr. Josh Banuelos both received awards for their bravery during a confrontation with an opponent.  Police department volunteers were also recognized for their unselfish time and dedication in protecting our community. Knudson announced the badge pinning ceremony that took place last week for promotions given to members of the fire department.   Knudson also discussed last week’s coffee with the mayor, where May Sheehy presented a proclamation for Lake Havasu to declare November as Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. …

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Lake Havasu Classic Outboard Championships are coming

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu Classic Outboard Championships makes a comeback this year at the Nautical Beach Resort in Lake Havasu City. Fans of this powerboat racing event may remember this as being the original location when the races made its debut in 1964.  The boat racing event is being brought to you by Tim Seebold of Seebold Sports Race Shop. The family-owned business was founded by his grandfather, Bill Seebold, Sr.,  who built his first boat at the age of 25 and participated in his first race in 1939.   Bill Sr. shared his passion for boat racing with his…

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Lake Havasu Classic Outboard Championships are coming

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu Classic Outboard Championships makes a comeback this year at the Nautical Beach Resort in Lake Havasu City. Fans of this powerboat racing event may remember this as being the original location when the races made its debut in 1964.  The boat racing event is being brought to you by Tim Seebold of Seebold Sports Race Shop. The family-owned business was founded by his grandfather, Bill Seebold, Sr.,  who built his first boat at the age of 25 and participated in his first race in 1939.   Bill Sr. shared his passion for boat racing with his…

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