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Havasu man arrested with 36 grams of meth

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City police report the recent arrest of a man who allegedly possessed drugs when pulled over for a lane change violation in August. A police report indicated that officers located a zipper lock container near the dashboard of the vehicle operated by Jonathan Brown, 31. The report said that almost 36 grams of methamphetamine, a half gram of heroin, two narcotic pills and an assortment of drug paraphernalia was confiscated. Brown awaits arraignment on charges that include possession of dangerous drugs for sale, possession of narcotic drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia. Dave Hawkins

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Senior charged with child pornography

LAKE HAVASU CITY – An elderly Lake Havasu City man faces possible life behind bars following the discovery of thousands of images of child pornography on his home computer. An investigation began in May when the Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children task force notified police that 35 files of child porn had been uploaded at a home in the 3200 block of Aztec Drive. A police report indicates that John Graves, 68, initially denied downloading the images when officers seized his computer and cell phone during an Aug. 5 search of his home. Graves subsequently said he accessed the images by…

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Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager canceled

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Due to recent COVID-19 concerns and the rising number of cases, Lake Havasu City canceled the Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager event scheduled to take place this Friday, December 4, at 8:30 a.m. Lake Havasu City continues to closely monitor updates and share COVID-19 information provided by trusted resources, such as the Arizona Department of Health Services and Mohave County Public Health. For more information, please contact the Mayor’s Office at 928-453-4152.

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Business openings projected for Kingman

KINGMAN – New beverage, burrito, burger and shopping options are on the horizon for Kingman. Economic Development Manager Sylvia Shaffer said Culver’s is set to open in mid-December on Airway Avenue just east of Cracker Barrel. Shafer told Economic Development Advisory Commissioner members during their Nov. 24 meeting that Cal Ranch should open inside the old Kmart building on Andy Devine Avenue next February or March. She said Dutch Bros is expected to open in March north of True Value on Stockton Hill Road, on the same parcel where Filiberto’s should open in June. “This is good retail coming and…

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MCC Physical Therapist Assistant school reaches 100% pass rate again, ranks among best in nation

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Physical Therapy Assistant class of 2020 passed the national board exam on their first attempt. The college PTA school is ranked 26 out of 350 programs nationwide by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy, and graduates also had a 100% passing rate in 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016. “We are excited for our graduates in passing the national board exam with their first attempt, and we are proud of our team of instructors that have dedicated their time to guide the students through the process,” said Elizabeth Briere, Director of Physical Therapy Assistant…

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Campbell, Moses take seats

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Nancy Campbell and Cameron Moses have taken their Lake Havasu City Council seats with enthusiasm. Both were issued their oaths of office and seated on Nov. 24. “I just want to remind everyone out there why I ran for city council and it was for your family and for mine,” Campbell said. “I do believe we have a legacy behind us and a future that we need to protect and I feel confident that with the current council and mayor that everybody will be just fine.” Campbell said its people are Lake Havasu’s most important asset….

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