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Learn how you can help stop the spread of harmful invasive species

National Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 16-23 Did you know that invasive quagga mussels cause millions of dollars in damage to boat motors, docks and water intake systems? Or that unwanted turtles, tortoises, and other pets illegally released into the wild can hurt our native species by introducing disease or outcompeting them for habitat and food? The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is participating in National Invasive Species Awareness Week from May 16-23. The nationwide event aims to educate the public about the harmful impact of invasive animals, plants and other organisms. Over the coming week, AZGFD will…

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K-8 open enrollment applications extended to May 22

BULLHEAD CITY – Parents wishing to enroll their children in Kindergarten through eighth grades have until May 22 to submit open enrollment applications to the Bullhead City Elementary School District.  The process requests that students be allowed to attend a school other than the one in their attendance area. The form may be printed at https://www.crsk12.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_9253295/File/Registration/BCESD/open%20enrollment%20form.pdf and dropped off at the school district office, 1004 Hancock Road, during business hours Monday through Friday.  Drop-off bins will be available while doors remain locked and offices closed to the public.  Forms should not be taken to individual schools. Following the deadline, all…

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Fire restrictions being implemented in more areas across Arizona

Fire prevention is critical to the health and safety of communities and emergency responders Beginning early last week, the Arizona Department of Forestry and FireManagement, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) has implemented Stage 2 fire restrictions. Fire restrictions are a tool many agencies use to restrict activities known to be the most common causes of wildfires. Continued dry conditions and anincrease in wildfire activity throughout Arizona have led agencies to implement fire restrictions. Preventing wildfires keeps communities and firefighters safe; reducing their risk and exposure to injury, smoke, and disease.Once conditions improve, and…

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MIKEL LOUIS WEISSER

Mikel Louis Weisser, of Golden Valley, died Wednesday, May 13, 2020. He was 61. Mr. Weisser was born Feb. 7, 1959 in Beaumont, Tex. The family contact is his wife Beth Laureen Weisser. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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City of Kingman Auctioning Items Online

Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000217 EndHTML:0000004433 StartFragment:0000003120 EndFragment:0000004397 SourceURL:file://localhost/Volumes/Public/%E2%80%A2%20editorial%20storage/Business/052020/online%20auction.doc KINGMAN – The City of Kingman Public Works Department, Fleet Maintenance Division will be conducting an online public surplus vehicle auction, now through Friday, November 20. This sale will consist of miscellaneous vehicles and heavy equipment. The sale items will be viewable, and bids may be placed after the auction commences at: http://govdeals.com Bidders may request an inspection appointment with the Fleet Maintenance Division by calling (928) 692-3118. GovDeals.com will be collecting all payments for the City of Kingman on all successful surplus auctions. Acceptable methods of payment include PayPal®, debit card, credit card, or…

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Kingman city parks facilities to reopen today -Aquatics facilities will open by May 25

KINGMAN – After Governor Ducey begins to phase in re-opening Arizona, Kingman city parks will reopen Saturday, May 16, with aquatics facilities (pools and splash pad) opening May 25, (weather permitting). Tennis courts will be available, basketball hoops will be re-installed, skate park will be opened, and playground equipment will be available for use. Ramadas and ball fields can also be rented, when CDC guidelines are followed. Recreation programs will resume in June, with class sizes being at 10 or less for indoor activities and following CDC guidelines of social distancing. At that time, parents will be allowed to drop…

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