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Open business benchmark set for Mohave County

Pam Wanner6 years ago3 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Some gyms, bars, movie theaters and water related business enterprises shuttered by Governor Doug Ducey’s COVID-19 executive orders can apply to reopen in Mohave County. Department of Public Health Director Denise Burley said that became possible last Thursday morning when the Arizona Department of Health Services reported that Mohave County has enjoyed a two week stretch of less than 10% case positivity. Burley said the businesses must submit an “attestation” to the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) which essentially involves a pledge of commitment to complying with guidelines for operating their establishment. “With an attestation, indoor…

AZGFD wildlife managers need sportsmen to be extra “eyes and ears”

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago3 mins

Arizona has almost 114 million square miles of harsh deserts, rugged canyons, sweeping plateaus and thick forests that are spread across some 15 counties. That’s a lot of territory to cover for the 97 wildlife managers, or game wardens, of the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). It’s a monumental task, done daily by dedicated people who are charged with being part officer, part biologist, part educator, and all-the-time conduit to the public. With the start of Arizona’s big game hunting seasons right around the corner, AZGFD is asking sportsmen to help ensure the state’s most precious resource —…

Court News

Stabber sought for attempted murder

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s office seeks help from the public in locating a man wanted for an attempted murder in Lake Havasu City. Agency spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said 63-year-old Gary Pappilli allegedly stabbed another man during an early Thursday evening altercation at a home in the 2000 block of Quartzite Pl. The 77-year-old victim required medical attention for multiple stab wounds. Citizens are advised to avoid contact with Pappilli who is considered to be dangerous. Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to call the sheriff’s office (928-753-0755 or toll free 800-522-4312). Dave Hawkins

Labor Day Traffic and DUI Enforcement

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Police Department is conducting enhanced traffic and DUI enforcement during the Labor Day Holiday weekend, Friday September 4, through Monday September 7. The Lake Havasu City Police Department reminds everyone participating in Labor Day Holiday festivities to enjoy the weekend responsibly. Participants are encouraged to arrange for a designated driver or utilize one of the many ride sharing options available throughout the city. The Lake Havasu City Police Department’s mission is to ensure a safe and secure community. With an increased number of visitors expected in the community, we ask that you…

Court News

15-year murder suspect hunt continues

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago2 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – The FBI and Mohave County Sheriff’s office continue looking for the suspect wanted for a murder that occurred more than 15 years ago in Fort Mohave. A reward of up to $10,000 is offered for information leading to the arrest of Gerardo Mendoza, 32, Oceanside, California. Sheriff’s office spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said deputies responding to a weapons offense on Jan. 22, 2005, learned that the victim of a shooting in the 1500 block of Teral Ln. had showed up at a local hospital for treatment. “The victim, identified as Joseph Alan Gravett, 31, Bullhead City, eventually succumbed…

Opinion

LMRFD board needs more businesspersons

Pam Wanner6 years ago3 mins

Dear Editor, Susan DeLara of Dolan Springs was voted onto the Lake Mohave Ranchos Fire Department (LMRFD) Board, by the four existing members, at Friday’s meeting. She fills the position vacated by Larry Tennant’s resignation in June. She will complete Larry’s term through 2022. Susan aced the most grueling and lengthy interview by Chair Debora Cass of a prospective Board member that I have seen in my nearly 15 years of involvement with the LMRFD. Susan described plenty of experience serving on Boards. More impressively, though, her answers to Cass’s questions revealed her to be a reasonable, independent thinker, who…

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Open business benchmark set for Mohave County

AZGFD wildlife managers need sportsmen to be extra “eyes and ears”

Stabber sought for attempted murder

Labor Day Traffic and DUI Enforcement

15-year murder suspect hunt continues

LMRFD board needs more businesspersons

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