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Letter to the Editor
The fallacy in cherry picking

Dear Editor, During the recent Trump administration’s U.S.

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Safe evacuation in Lake Havasu City garage fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 11:30 p.m.

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Rhythm & Brews festival returns for third year

KINGMAN — The Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce

Nancy Griffith Terhaar

March 12, 1948 – May 29, 2026 Nancy,

Volunteers help expand innovative Colorado River Fish Habitat

BULLHEAD CITY — Twenty volunteers from Bullhead City

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Scam artists apprehended in Starbucks parking lot

KINGMAN – An alleged scam artist was arrested

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Pam Wanner

Sterlite Corp celebrates 25 years

The Lake Havasu Area Chamber Ambassadors held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Sterilite Corporation to celebrate 25 years as a Chamber Member! Sterilite Corporation was founded in 1939 and is the largest housewares manufacturer in North America. There are 7 plants located around the US, the Lake Havasu City Plant has been in operation since 1989 and currently employees 410 people. Sterilite of Lake Havasu City is a proud member of the Lake Havasu Area Chamber of Commerce and maintains an integral rose in the community. Attending the ceremony from left to right were Ashley Bartosiewicz, Janina Robertson, Lisa Krueger,…

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MAD Lobster & Dogs opens

MAD Lobster & Dogs owners, Mustafa & Andreia Dos joined Lake Havasu City Mayor Cal Sheehy, and Council member Nancy Campbell along with Lake Havasu Area Chamber Ambassadors Kathie Schuler and Audrey Hoyt, to cut the ribbon on their new restaurant inside the KAWS building. Mustafa and Andreia are happy to be part of the community.

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ATM dig

Construction crews are peeling up blacktop over a small space within the old Safeway Shopping Plaza parking lot in Kingman. Property Manager Brett Borg said a Bank of America ATM will be installed just north of the Safeway fuel station. Dave Hawkins

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Asphalt Pavement Repair at 375 London Bridge Road

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In an effort to preserve our roadways, Lake Havasu City announces the asphalt pavement repair at 375 London Bridge Rd.  Work is scheduled to occur between 5:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Thursday June 10, 2021 subject to weather and other conditions. The work will require London Bridge Rd. Southbound at S. Palo Verde Blvd. to be closed. Motorists are encouraged to find alternate routes, allow themselves extra travel time and follow all construction signage. Thank you for your assistance and as always, please exercise caution when driving through any construction area. Questions can be directed to…

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GEORGE THOMAS SWARTS

January 14, 1937 – May 29, 2021 George Thomas Swarts, Kingman, Arizona, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, May 29, 2021 with family members at his side.  He was preceded in death by his parents Bern and Carmelita Swarts, his sister Rosalie Christensen, and his brother Jim Swarts.  He is survived by his ex-wife Maren Webb, his daughters Diane, Maria, and Rose (Dolly) Swarts, and grandchildren Jayde Swarts and RJ Herrera. Born the first of identical twin boys, on January 14, 1937, George grew up near the ocean in Pacific Beach/San Diego. He and his brother Jim, “the buds”, were constant…

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Ruth Wilcox holds grand opening

The Lake Havasu Area Chamber Ambassadors held a Grand Opening ribbon cutting ceremony for Ruth Wilcox, LMFT. Located at 2169 Swanson Ave. #6, Ruth is a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist providing compassionate counseling for individuals, couples and children. Sandtray Therapy, Expressive Arts, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Telehealth and in-person appointments available: www.ruthwilcox.com. Attending the ceremony from left to right were Kathie Schuler, Ruth Wilcox – LMFT, Paul Wilcox and Becky Goldberg.

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