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Armed bank robbery suspect sought

The Bullhead City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying an outstanding armed robbery suspect captured on bank surveillance video.  On Tuesday, March 26 at approximately 4:50 p.m., a man entered the National Bank of Arizona, 1900 block of Highway 95, told the teller he had a gun and to put all the money in a duffle bag that he had on the counter. The suspect then left on foot with an undisclosed amount of money. If anyone has any information, please contact the Bullhead City Police Department at 928-763-1999.

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Dolan Springs Arts & Crafts Festival is April 13

The Dolan Springs Crazy Crafter’s Society will host their annual Spring Arts & Crafts Fair Saturday, April 13, from  9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will be held at the Dolan Springs Community Council Bldg, 15195 Pierce Ferry Rd. A variety of local arts and crafts will be available for purchase including fabric creations (everything you can think of made from fabric), photography, glass painting, sweet treats, goat milk soap, wood crafts including custom signs made on site, paintings, beading/jewelry, quilted items, knifes, leather, crocheted items, pottery, dolls, hand crafted baskets, painted gourds, and rock/glass/wood.  The Dolan Springs Community…

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Romero plea postponed; defendant disputes facts of case

Attempted entry of a plea agreement in a bizarre episode of violence in Bullhead City was recently postponed when the defendant disputed the recitation of the facts of the case provided by Deputy Mohave County Attorney Karolina Czaplinska. Czaplinska said that Luis Romero, 26, Bullhead City, and two unidentified males pulled behind a vehicle that was parked in the 2000 block of Highway 95 last Sept. She told Mohave County Superior Court Commissioner Billy Sipe that Romero approached the vehicle and assaulted the front seat passenger through an open window. Czaplinska said that the 22-year-old male victim retreated to the…

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Summer teen volunteer program taking applications

Lake Havasu City Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for the Summer Teen Volunteer program for teens ages 14 to 17.  Interested teens must be 14 years old by April 11 in order to participate in program. The Summer Teen Volunteer program provides teens the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of recreation. The program is designed to improve communication and teamwork skills while teaching young adults to work with the Summer Camp participants. Registration packets are available at the Aquatic Center and must be returned not later than Tuesday, April 9.   For more information, contact…

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DigIt community extends their thanks

Dear Editor, The Dig It Dash Shamrock Run at the Dig It Kingman Community Gardens was held Saturday, March 16.   Many thanks to our generous sponsors (Wells Fargo, Linda & Philip Williams, Atia & Saeed Khan, MC2, Mohave State Bank, Home Depot, Ambient Edge, Anderson Ford, Star Nursery, Holistic Chiropractic and Rehabilitation, Chicago Title, Ridge View Dental, Starbucks, Ed & Marion Pope, Lauren van Schijndel, Sultan Abbas-ReMax, Mangelsdorf Family Dentistry, Bicycle Outfitters/Posh Pedal Boutique, Cerbat Cliffs Animal Hospital and Mindy Terlesky-Kingman Premier Properties), our terrific volunteers and speedy participants. Also, thanks to City of Kingman Guy Reynolds and Jack…

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No injuries in shed fire

On March 19, the Bullhead City Fire Department responded to the 1700 block of Coronado Dr. for the report of a residential structure fire. Initial reports from dispatch indicated that victims may still be inside of the structure. Upon arrival, crews reported a single wide mobile home with heavy smoke and active fire showing. Engine 761’s crew quickly evaluated the scene and confirmed that the structure had been evacuated. Firefighters worked aggressively to extinguish the blaze making entry into the structure checking for any further extensions and began the overhaul process. The cause of the fire remains under investigation at…

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