BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City is sponsoring a creative writing, poetry and arts and video/audio performance contest for students in fifth grade through 12th  grade who attend a school in Bullhead City with a top prize of $250. Each student will have the opportunity to write a 400-word essay; design an art piece (painting, graffiti, mural); create a 2 minute video/audio – music rap or spoken word about your family. Students will need to explain in their own words why they think counting every member of their family matters to gain an accurate picture of the people…

Faith Nielsen of Kingman will be taking part in Ripon College’s production of “Comedy of Errors.” The production with be taking place March 4th-7th in the Benstead Theatre in the CJ Rodman Center for the Arts. Nielsen is majoring in Educational Studies MC/EA and History with a minor in Psychology . The parents of Nielsen are Robert and Ainslee Nielsen of Kingman. The production will be directed by Professor of Theatre and the Doreen L. ’73 and David I. Chemerow Chair in Theatre, and Chair of the Department of Theatre Kenneth Hill, the set and lighting designer is Associate Professor…

Another rainy winter is leading in to a beautiful wildflower season in Arizona’s state parks! Trails at lower desert parks are starting to glow with color, making it the perfect time to head outdoors to explore. Many of Arizona’s state parks are bursting with beautiful yellow, orange or purple flowers, making it a perfect time to hike, camp, or picnic at the parks. Picacho Peak State Park has a bright dusting of beautiful mountainside blossoms of Mexican poppies, purple lupine, orange globemallow and yellow brittlebush. Catalina, Lost Dutchman and Alamo Lake state parks are also starting to show beautiful and different…