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HENRY DAVIS

Henry Davis 63, passed away unexpectedly on August 7, 2020 in Kingman, Ariz. Henry was born in Bagdad, Ariz. He grew up in Skull Valley, later moving to Kingman. He was a concrete finisher, learning the trade from his dad at a young age. Henry retired in 2013 from a back injury. He loved the outdoors, all he needed was a campfire, family, and friends. He knew no stranger and loved having conversations about cars, concrete, hunting, animals and most of all his family. His motto was, “You’re only as good as your word,” and he lived by that. Anyone…

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Reader encourages everyone to vote

Dear Editor Going over the manifesto that is being proposed by the democratic party. I am amazed on how they are going to pay for this miracle plan that is supposed to build us back better. It seems that no matter how you look at it and no matter how you try to be fair, some of these plans are impossible to imagine. Most of them are just plain dumb and will put us right back to the Obama days.  Do we want to go back to the mandates and pay when we do our taxes if you don’t have…

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Open business benchmark set for Mohave County

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…

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

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 —…

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Stabber sought for attempted murder

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

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Labor Day Traffic and DUI Enforcement

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…

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