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Susan M. Gray named Chief Executive Officer of UNS Energy

UNS Energy’s Board of Directors has named Susan M. Gray as Chief Executive Officer of UNS Energy and its subsidiaries, including Tucson Electric Power (TEP) and UniSource Energy Services, effective Jan. 1, 2021. Gray, currently the company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, will succeed CEO David G. Hutchens, who has been named as the next President and Chief Executive Officer of Fortis Inc., UNS Energy’s parent company, effective Jan. 1, 2021. Hutchens, currently Chief Operating Officer of Fortis, will succeed CEO Barry Perry, who has announced his plan to retire at the end of this year. “Susan has displayed leadership,…

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LHUSC President under recall

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The President of the governing board of the Lake Havasu Unified School District is the target of a recall campaign. Lake Havasu City resident Siena Snedeker picked up recall petitions this week seeking the ouster of Lisa Roman. “President Roman’s failure to engage, thoughtfully discuss and understand the science that she claims to be following has proven detrimental to our students,” said Snedeker’s recall statement. “Her unwillingness to fully open our schools (K-12 has demonstrated that she is serving teachers at the expense of students and parents.” Roman said she’s taking heat for her positions on…

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Shoppers expect deals, but get counterfeit goods

Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic is driving many retailers out of business. But what’s bad for businesses often means sales for shoppers. Before jumping on what sounds like a great deal, make sure it’s not a con. BBB.org/ScamTracker has gotten many reports about online “going-out-of-business” sales that either don’t exist or don’t live up the hype. How the Scam Works While scrolling through the Facebook feed or searching the web, an advertisement comes up for a going-out-of-business sale. The company is closing because of COVID-19 and selling off their inventory at a great discount. If you click on the ad or…

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NACFD marks one year under city management

Dear Editor, It has been over one year since the Northern Arizona Consolidated Fire District #1 (NACFD #1) has entered into the Management Services Agreement with the City of Kingman. As the Board Chairman for NACFD #1, I felt it necessary to provide the citizens an update on this agreement and the impact on the level of services to all areas of the District that encompasses the area just north of the City of Kingman, as well as the areas of Valley Vista, Hackberry, Valentine, Truxton, North Stockton Hill Road, and Chloride.  NACFD #1 approached the Kingman Fire Department (KFD)…

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The Bengals and The Browns stood together. Could this work for America?

Dear Editor, I haven’t watched much professional sports over the last few months. Last Thursday I did tune into the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns football game. My attention grew when I saw both teams on the field, arm in arm standing together for the national anthem. I didn’t see three or four kneeling or one team in the locker room and another team on the field. I didn’t see anyone standing on their heads or someone else doing flip flops or something else. Both teams were standing, arm in arm in attention for the national anthem. I watched the…

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Havasu Regional Medical Center acquires Sleep Center

LAKE HAVASU CITY  – Havasu Regional Medical Center (Havasu Regional) announced today that it has acquired Sleep-Wake Disorders Center of Havasu, effective immediately. The hospital will own and operate the facility, which is the only sleep center in Lake Havasu City, and provide sleep disorder studies and related services for the community. “We are excited for the Sleep-Wake Disorders Center team to join our family as we work together to provide important sleep testing and diagnostic services to the community,” said Mike Patterson, CEO of Havasu Regional Medical Center. “Healthy sleep habits are a cornerstone of good health, and we…

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