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MCC and AZ Community Colleges to receive funding for new Workforce Scholarship program

MOHAVE COUNTY – Governor Katie Hobbs in partnership with Arizona’s 10 public community college districts has created the Arizona Community College Workforce Scholarship program to help Arizonans earn a credential, degree or build advanced skills that lead to jobs in high-wage, high-growth occupations. “The Arizona Community College Workforce Scholarship program is a terrific step toward equipping our regional workforce with the necessary skills to thrive in the economy today and into the future,” said Dr. Stacy Klippenstein, President of Mohave County Community College. The scholarship is designed to provide Arizona students with the incentive to pursue a higher education certificate,…

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Pioneer Country Gun & Knife Show

KINGMAN – Pioneer Country Events will host a Gun & Knife, Coins & Collectibles Show on May 18 and 19 at College Park Community Center, 1990 Jagerson Ave and Van Nuys. Hours are Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is $7 per day or $12 for both days. Food will be available for purchase. For more information call Lon at 928-692-0937 or 928-279-4775.

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Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

KINGMAN – Each year, letter carriers across the country head out on their routes on the second Saturday in May to collect donations of non-perishable food items to benefit local food pantries. Since launching in 1993, the National Association of Letter Carriers’ annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive has grown into the nation’s largest one-day food drive, helping to fill the shelves of food banks in cities and towns throughout the United States. Your local US Postal Service mail carrier will leave a donation bag at your home. Please fill the bag with canned food, cereal, dry food, and pasta….

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Superhero Walk for CASA

KINGMAN – April 27 was the 7th Annual Superhero 5K Walk/Run & Kids Dash in Kingman. There were many Heroes for a foster child, participating today in this great event as they came dressed in their favorite Superhero for CASA’s  Superhero Run/Walk. It started out with the Kids Dash followed by the 5K Run/Walk and a Awards Ceremony! All the proceeds went to benefit CASA Council Helping Children of Mohave County. Big “Thanks” to Sponsors, UniSource Energy Services, Atia and Ahmad S. Khan, Kingman Regional Medical Center, Taco Bell and Hualapai Kwik Stop.

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7th Annual Shred Hunger event gathers 300 pounds of food

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Last week, Sunstone Real Estate Group partnered up with Mohave Shred for the company’s seventh annual Shred Hunger event. The charitable event took place on Thursday, May 2 right in front of the Sunstone’s business site on McCulloch Blvd.   The family of realtors has been in business for ten years and specializes in vacation homes, luxury homes, RV garage homes and much more. The realtor team along with Mohave Shred, collaborated together that day in order to give back to the community in a major way. Mohave Shred is known for their affordable prices with shredding…

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Bullhead events fill Mother’s Day weekend

BULLHEAD CITY – As summer approaches Bullhead City and the tri-state come alive with events filling the weekends for residents to enjoy. Here are a couple for this weekend worth checking out.  Earth Fair at Gary Keith Civic Park, Sat. May 11th and Sunday May 12th. There will be a Swap Meet, Kids Zone, Petting Zoo, Train Ride, Music, and More. Unique Art and Crafts plenty of Exhibits. All Day fun for the whole family and community. Free Admission and Free Parking. Wings and Wildlife-At Pyramid Canyon Park in Laughlin, Saturday, May 11th from 10a.m. to 1p.m. Kite Flying, Birdhouse painting, wildlife…

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