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BCSD board to fill vacancy

Pam Wanner5 years ago2 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City School District (BCSD) governing board is accepting applications to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of member Brandee Dubois, who stepped down this month. She was elected as a write-in candidate to a full four-year term last November after having been previously appointed to fill an unexpired term. The board is expected to recommend its newest member at its August 12 meeting, which is open to the public. A formal appointment will then be made by Mohave County School Superintendent Mike File. Under state law, File has the right to accept or reject…

Obituaries

DAVID ARDELL BARNWARTH

Pam Wanner5 years ago1 mins

David Ardell Barnwarth, of Golden Valley, died Friday, July 9, 2021. He was 61. Mr. Barnwarth was born May 7, 1960 in Dubuque, Iowa. The family contact is his wife Susan Marie Barnwarth. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

Obituaries

CAROL JEAN MAGRAY

Pam Wanner5 years ago1 mins

Carol Jean Magray, of Kingman, died Tuesday, July 13, 2021. She was 84. Mrs. Magray was born July 23, 1936 in Detroit, Mich. The family contact is her husband Dennis Eugene Magray. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

Some 3,000 MEC members without power during lightning storm

Pam Wanner5 years ago2 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Severe lightning storms with high winds caused scattered outages in Mohave Electric Cooperative’s service territory early Tuesday morning. MEC crews responded to ten separate outages beginning at 1:15 a.m. An outage in MEC’s eastern service area resulted in 2,546 MEC members without power due to storm damage to a pole ground wire. The outage occurred at 6:43 a.m. Crews responded and made repairs restoring power was at 8:07 a.m. Another storm-related outage near Bullhead City Airport, resulted in 582 MEC members without power. Manager of Engineering & Operations, Jerry Hardy stated, “Although we can’t control the weather,…

Opinion

Short Story: The Last Alien Man

Pam Wanner5 years ago17 mins

By Jack Mint I Being the last surviving male on a planet populated only by women isn’t as great as it sounds. They poke and prod. Now I know what these gals felt like getting pawed by guys. Except there’s no more of them. Only me left. It’s what they say—the women of another planet. At first, it was hazard suits and scientific. “Please extend your right arm.” “Which one?” I said to the head doctor. She stood with several other doctors holding clipboards and an army of nurses. Air flared the nostrils of the head doctor and she said,…

Opinion

Financial Suicide is not necessary

Pam Wanner5 years ago3 mins

Dear Editor, There is some risk to all of life. A friend and his wife had a house paid for and a substantial savings account. At the age of 65 he was retired and bored and bemoaned he had never been a business owner. He was aware of a family who had recently closed a business so he offered to buy it from them and even employed a family member to run it. He knew nothing about the business but was confident all would be well. The cost of the investment, his lack of understanding the business and the monthly…

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BCSD board to fill vacancy

DAVID ARDELL BARNWARTH

CAROL JEAN MAGRAY

Some 3,000 MEC members without power during lightning storm

Short Story: The Last Alien Man

Financial Suicide is not necessary

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