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Public defender found to be in contempt of court; fined $1,000

Matthew Wanner7 years ago2 years ago3 mins

Askar resigns position Jan. 21 MOHAVE COUNTY – A Mohave County Public Defender resigned his position just five days after he was found in contempt of Court and fined by Superior Court Judge Rick Lambert. Judge Lambert and indigent defense attorney Jamie Askar engaged in a very unique and somewhat heated exchange between hearings on January 16. Judge Lambert first fined Askar $100 before he twice increased the sanction and asked the lawyer if he’d like to go to jail. The following edited hearing excerpts show the skirmish began when Judge Lambert denied Askar’s request for a three-minute delay. Lambert:…

MCC surgical technology graduates ace national boards

Matthew Wanner7 years ago3 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is pleased to announce that for the third year in a row, 100% of the graduates from the Surgical Technology program passed the national board exam on the first attempt. “This is a great accomplishment and we’re very proud of the students, our program director and her team,” said MCC President Dr. Stacy Klippenstein. “The national board exams are not easy, so to have every student pass on the first attempt speaks volumes about the quality of education you get at MCC.” The Surgical Technology program at Mohave Community College graduated seven students in…

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Matthew Wanner7 years ago33 mins

Frontier provides flat rate residential service for $10.76-$19.96 and business service for $23.03-$59.40. Other taxes, fees, and surcharges may apply. Frontier offers single party service, touch tone, toll blocking, access to long distance, emergency services, operator assistance, and directory assistance. Use of these services may result in additional charges. Budget or economy services may also be available.Frontier offers Lifeline service which is a nontransferable government assistance program that provides a $7.25 discount on the cost of monthly telephone service or $9.25 on eligible broadband or bundled voice and broadband products (where available) and is limited to one discount per household….

Space still available for Give Kids a Smile day, free dental services at MCC

Matthew Wanner7 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – The Mohave Community College (MCC) Dental School is offering free dental services to uninsured children ages 4-14 during Give Kids a Smile Day, Saturday, Feb. 8 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will be held at the MCC Bullhead City Campus, 3400 Hwy. 95, Bldg. 900. Children will receive a free teeth cleaning, fluoride treatment, sealants and oral hygiene tips. Call 928-704-4178 and make an appointment today! Space is limited! This charitable giving day is part of the Give Kids a Smile initiative, created by the American Dental Association 15 years ago to reduce school…

2 MCC financial aid administrators receive new certification

Matthew Wanner7 years ago2 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is now one of the only colleges in the state with two Certified Financial Aid Administrators (CFAA). Heather Patenaude, Director of Financial Aid and Lisa Downey, Financial Aid Manager, have earned their certification by the National Association of Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA). Downey and Patenaude are two out of only four in the state of Arizona to receive this certification, and the only two representing northern Arizona and Mohave County. “Having two CFAA’s on MCC’s financial aid team means that students, their families and the community can be assured that aid funds are being…

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Two rescued from sea plane incident

Matthew Wanner7 years ago1 mins

Two men were rescued from a sea plane on the Colorado River near Lake Havasu last Friday, Jan. 24. Mohave County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said the agency received a report of an aircraft in the water at about 5:45 p.m. Mortensen said personnel responded to the Refuge area of the lake, north of the mouth of the Colorado River. She said two men clinging to the plane were transported to Windsor State Park for evaluation, but they suffered no injury. “It was further determined that the plane was a sea style plane and had not crashed, but had…

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Public defender found to be in contempt of court; fined $1,000

MCC surgical technology graduates ace national boards

Legal Notices

Space still available for Give Kids a Smile day, free dental services at MCC

2 MCC financial aid administrators receive new certification

Two rescued from sea plane incident

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