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One man’s friend is another man’s foe

Dear Editor, In this month of September 2026

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BLM seeks public input on new plan for recreation management

The Bureau of Land Management is welcoming public input on a plan to inform recreation management on America’s public lands. The new Blueprint for 21st Century Outdoor Recreation will guide Bureau decisions to proactively meet modern demands for exceptional and unique outdoor experiences, complementing the significant public land investments in President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.  “BLM hosted more than 81 million visitors on our public lands last fiscal year – a 40 percent increase since 2012. We are thrilled at this trend, but also recognize that more guests means a need for varied and diverse response strategies,” said BLM Director Tracy Stone-Manning. “The…

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BLM seeks public input on new plan for recreation management

The Bureau of Land Management is welcoming public input on a plan to inform recreation management on America’s public lands. The new Blueprint for 21st Century Outdoor Recreation will guide Bureau decisions to proactively meet modern demands for exceptional and unique outdoor experiences, complementing the significant public land investments in President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.  “BLM hosted more than 81 million visitors on our public lands last fiscal year – a 40 percent increase since 2012. We are thrilled at this trend, but also recognize that more guests means a need for varied and diverse response strategies,” said BLM Director Tracy Stone-Manning. “The…

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LMNRA to host public meeting

Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LMNRA) staff invite the public to join them for a one-hour online community meeting on Thursday, September 28, at 3 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to share information about the work they do and increase community understanding and support of their operations, challenges, upcoming projects and initiatives.  These quarterly meetings will have updates from the newly appointed Superintendent, Mike Gauthier, as well as short presentations on a variety of programs and projects that directly impact those who live and work in the area.  The speaker lineup for the first meeting is:   Superintendent Mike Gauthier — Introduction and Overview…

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LMNRA to host public meeting

Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LMNRA) staff invite the public to join them for a one-hour online community meeting on Thursday, September 28, at 3 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to share information about the work they do and increase community understanding and support of their operations, challenges, upcoming projects and initiatives.  These quarterly meetings will have updates from the newly appointed Superintendent, Mike Gauthier, as well as short presentations on a variety of programs and projects that directly impact those who live and work in the area.  The speaker lineup for the first meeting is:   Superintendent Mike Gauthier — Introduction and Overview…

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Schafer gets 25-year sentence in multiple assault case

BULLHEAD CITY – Imposition of a 25-year prison term came as no surprise for the man who was shot by police in Bullhead City during a prolonged standoff early this year. The punishment prescribed for Kyle Schafer, 41, was mandated in a plea agreement convicting him of six aggravated assault related counts. Authorities said officers were uninjured during the Jan. 27 gunfire exchange with Bullhead City police but that Schafer was wounded during the 7-plus hour long standoff at his home in the 1600 block of Silver Creek Rd. Police spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said a civilian was also wounded when…

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Your laptop – don’t leave home without it

LAKE HAVASU CITY – According to the Wall Street Journal (Aug. 23, 2023), 61 percent of U.S. companies allow employees to work remotely part or all of the week, up from 51 percent at the beginning of the year, Although Lake Havasu City is a popular outdoor recreation destination, located on the shores of the Colorado River in northwest Arizona, local businesses also offer an array of options for vacationers who bring their laptops along with their bathing suits and flip-flops. Nomadic is the city’s first large-scale co-working space. The modern 9,051 sq. ft. facility at 2119 McCulloch Blvd N. is the new…

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