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Three Havasu heroes receive key to the city

Ron Martin2 years ago2 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Council meeting was on Tuesday, Nov. 28. The meeting opened with Mayor Sheehy and board members awarding three heroes of the community. About two weeks ago, Parks and Recreations employees John Schwing, Andrew Hartman, and Tyler McCoy were hanging lights at Lake Havasu’s Wheeler Park when they saved and individual from committing suicide. The mayor awarded the gentlemen with Lake Havasu Employee Heroes certificates along with a key to the city, the highest honor for recognition in Lake Havasu. City Manager Jess Knudson invited the community to the 20th annual Community Dinner. This is a holiday occasion…

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Lake Havasu City honors Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Ron Martin2 years ago2 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City, in collaboration with the USS Arizona Relic Committee, led by Marine Corps League Detachment #757, invites the public to a heartfelt Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ceremony scheduled this Thursday, December 7, at 7:30 a.m. at London Bridge Beach Park, near the flagpoles. The upcoming event commemorates the 82nd Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day and includes the unveiling of the proposed design of the memorial that will house the USS Arizona relic, that the Marine Corp League Detachment #757 brought to us from the US Navy. Out of respect for the USS Arizona as…

Court News

West charged with child abuse, assault

Ron Martin2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – On Sunday, November 26, at the Kingman Police Department (KPD) arrested David Scott West, 61, of Kingman on the felony charges of kidnapping, aggravated assault, unlawful imprisonment and child abuse. According to a KPD press release, officers responded to the 2800 block of Ross Avenue for a report of child abuse that had occurred on November 25 at a residence in the 600 block of S. Fourth St. Upon arrival officers learned that West had physically restrained a 15-year-old juvenile that is in his custody and struck the juvenile approximately 30 times with a belt and other objects. Officers later located West at…

Court News

West charged with child abuse, assault

Ron Martin2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – On Sunday, November 26, at the Kingman Police Department (KPD) arrested David Scott West, 61, of Kingman on the felony charges of kidnapping, aggravated assault, unlawful imprisonment and child abuse. According to a KPD press release, officers responded to the 2800 block of Ross Avenue for a report of child abuse that had occurred on November 25 at a residence in the 600 block of S. Fourth St. Upon arrival officers learned that West had physically restrained a 15-year-old juvenile that is in his custody and struck the juvenile approximately 30 times with a belt and other objects. Officers later located West at…

State News

Celebrate the holidays with festive events at Arizona state parks

Ron Martin2 years ago2 mins

Arizona State Parks and Trails is getting into the holiday spirit with a variety of festive events for visitors to enjoy. From candelight tours to ugly-sweater parties, there’s something for everyone at the parks this holiday season. For visitors pining after traditional-style decorations perfect for a posed holiday card backdrop, plan a visit to a state historic park. Fort Verde State Historic Park is hosting candlelight tours throughout the month. Riordan Mansion State Historic Park is dressed in turn-of-the-century style wreaths, luminaries, garlands, and a towering fir tree. Reserve a special twilight tour at AZStateParks.com/Riordan-Mansion, and don’t miss the chance to meet…

Eugene Patrick Cook Sr.

Ron Martin2 years ago2 mins

1931-2023 Pat Cook, a beloved father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2023, in Mesa, AZ at the age of 92. He was born on August 29, 1931, to William and Dorothy Cook in Cairo, New York, he was the third of seven children. Pat’s journey began in New York, where his family ran a boarding house. During his teen years, the Cook family relocated to Pinto Creek, AZ, where Pat completed his schooling and encountered the love of his life, Bonnie June Harper, in Show Low, AZ. They married and together raised four children:…

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Three Havasu heroes receive key to the city

Lake Havasu City honors Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

West charged with child abuse, assault

West charged with child abuse, assault

Celebrate the holidays with festive events at Arizona state parks

Eugene Patrick Cook Sr.

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