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Lake Havasu Geneological Society offers classes, research and support

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Have you ever wondered where your ancestors are originally from? The Lake Havasu Genealogical Society (LHGS) has a library right here in Lake Havasu City that can help. LHGS  is a nonprofit organization that is committed to saving genealogical and factual information. Their goal is to inspire and help others in collecting their ancestral roots. In 1987, residents Dale and Corinne Wise, taught genealogical classes to a group of students in their garage. Enthusiastic about their new activity, the LHGS was created. More people along with tourists began to take interest in the organization and the society grew. Funds were raised with raffles, bake…

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Havasu Speedway, Christian Rods bring car show, swap meet

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Havasu 95 Speedway and Christian Rods and Customs Car Club will be continuing their season together with their Gathering Car Show and Swap meet. Havasu 95 Speedway was built by the Havasu Off Road Association. What started out as a clay oval, took almost seven years to build. In 1989, they opened their first full season.  Only to close their gates when the clay ran out.  By 1996, they had reopened then closed it again in 2000.   Five years later, Havasu Speedway Promoter Bill Rozhon got together with friends to write letters to city council to reopen the gates….

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Garibaldi’s continues to grow after nine years

Business offers Italian fine cuisine KINGMAN – Chef Luigi Garibaldi was born and raised in California where he studied at the California Culinary Academy of San Francisco. Chef Luigi was inspired by his grandmother Deanna Collins to pursue his dream in culinary arts. She was a great supporter of his dream to one day open a restaurant and share his talents with the world.After schooling Chef Luigi moved with his wife to Alaska to study under culinary greats. Chef Luigi achieved his apprenticeship under Chef Patio Nelson but also studied with many culinary great such as Chef Farrokh Larijani. 15 years…

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Colorado River water concerns continue despite wet summer

The Biden-Harris administration has announced next steps in the formal process to develop future operating guidelines and strategies to protect the stability and sustainability of the Colorado River system and strengthen water security in the West. The guidelines under development would be implemented in 2027, replacing the 2007 Colorado River Interim Guidelines for Lower Basin Shortages and the Coordinated Operations for Lake Powell and Lake Mead, which are set to expire at the end of 2026. The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation published the Proposed Federal Action and a Scoping Summary Report related to Colorado River Basin operations post-2026. The Scoping Report,…

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Colorado River water concerns continue despite wet summer

The Biden-Harris administration has announced next steps in the formal process to develop future operating guidelines and strategies to protect the stability and sustainability of the Colorado River system and strengthen water security in the West. The guidelines under development would be implemented in 2027, replacing the 2007 Colorado River Interim Guidelines for Lower Basin Shortages and the Coordinated Operations for Lake Powell and Lake Mead, which are set to expire at the end of 2026. The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation published the Proposed Federal Action and a Scoping Summary Report related to Colorado River Basin operations post-2026. The Scoping Report,…

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Halloween Display 2023

Chris and Butch Meriwether’s annual Halloween Extravaganza at 2225  S. Dome Road, Golden Valley, is up and running each night from  6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., through Oct. 31. The pirates have landed their ships at the corner of Tapeats Drive and Dome Road. Come by, enjoy the display and bring the kids to our Halloween Display with almost 60 blowups, more than 7,000 lights and a bunch of other spooky stuff. It isn’t mandatory, but if you like, bring a bag of dog food or cat food for the  no-kill animal shelter and sanctuary For the  Luv of Paws…

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