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Why early reading intervention can’t wait until parent-teacher

Dear Editor, Across the country, educators continue to grapple with

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MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College is now enrolling

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Matthew Wanner

Bring God back to America

Dear Editor, As our country falls into this time of testing, I’m amazed how Americans are so resilient. As God and country are tested, we personally will each have the time to soul search and take inventory of ourselves. Take the time to bring God back to America and let him heal our land through prayer. The spirit of America has kept us together and it is from God. There are those who would like to erase Him, but it can’t be done. Better to bow to God than to the alternative, satan and no hope. We must not neglect…

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America observes Vietnam Veterans Day

Americans from across our great nation will pay homage for Vietnam Veterans Day, on March 29, 2020, for those proud citizens who served during the Vietnam Conflict and to those who paid the ultimate price. Many Americans do not realize our government’s participation in Vietnam occurred long before the actual Vietnam Conflict began. The first American military death in Vietnam occurred on Sept. 26, 1945, during the unrest in Saigon when Office of Strategic Services Officer Lieutenant Colonel A. Peter Dewey was killed by Viet Minh guerrillas who mistook him for a French officer. Before his death, Dewey had filed…

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LHC City Hall lobby closed to public

In order to reduce the risk of community spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and to protect the employees and the public, the City Hall lobby  closed to the public this morning, Monday, March 23, until further notice. City services are still available via phone, email, and on their website at www.lhcaz.gov Utility Payments Payments are made at the website, online using your bank’s website, by phone using a card or check by calling 928-453-4146, and by utilizing our drive-up drop-box on the east-side of City Hall. Building /Construction/Zoning/ Code Enforcement Services For questions regarding building, construction, zoning, and code enforcement, please contact…

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County Treasurer, Recorder, Assessor modify operations

 MOHAVE COUNTY – Effective immediately, due to possible COVID-19 health concerns, the Mohave County Assessor, Recorder and Treasurer’s offices will be implementing modified operations at the offices located in Bullhead City, Kingman and Lake Havasu City.  These offices will be limiting face-to-face contact with the public. They will continue to serve the public through phone, email, US Postal service and drop boxes at the front of each of the county buildings.  Modified work arrangements will still provide the services necessary for Assessor requests, appeals, applications and property information; recording services including e-recording, voter registration; Treasury Tax payments, county banking services, and tax lrelated activities. In order to contact…

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City of Kingman urges bar, restaurant compliance

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Governor Doug Ducey issued Executive Order 2020-09 that limits the operations of certain businesses to slow the spread of COVID-19.  Specifically, the order requires that all bars, movie theaters, indoor gyms and fitness clubs close public access in all counties that have a positive result for COVID-19.  Restaurants are limited to “dine-out” options including pick-up, delivery and drive-through options. Mohave County does not have any confirmed cases, but the backlog of testing within the state is immense. Regardless, Mayor Jen Miles urges citizens, businesses and event promoters in Kingman to take immediate action to align with Governor Ducey’s Executive…

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Companies still hiring in northern Arizona

Many of us are working from home. Many others have been laid off from their jobs. The following companies are hiring in northern Arizona, according to Arizona@Work, as of Friday, March 20. In Kingman, Bullhead City, and Lake Havasu City: Accent Care, email jeniferstedman@accentcare.com Also in Lake Havasu City: Walgreens, email ebony.fisher@walgreens.com In Flagstaff, Cottonwood, and Prescott Valley: Fry’s Food Stores, go to https://jobs.kroeger.com/frys-food-stores/go/Fry’s-Food-Stores/571300/ In Parker and Prescott Valley: Rotech Healthcare, Inc., go to https://rotech.jobs.net/rotechhealthcareinc.

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