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Pickle Fest Tournament slated

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The nation’s fastest growing sport will be available to witness this weekend at the 10th Annual Pickle Fest Tournament. The Lake Havasu City Pickle Ball Association (LHCPBA) is continuing to carry out their mission to advocate the expansion of the pickleball sport.  The organization is always sharing information to the community on where to practice and participate in their ongoing events. With all divisions being in round robin format with playoffs, this year’s the tournament will welcome all skill levels.   The skill levels will be broken down into three eligible age groups. Ages 12 to 49, 50…

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Pickle Fest Tournament slated

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The nation’s fastest growing sport will be available to witness this weekend at the 10th Annual Pickle Fest Tournament. The Lake Havasu City Pickle Ball Association (LHCPBA) is continuing to carry out their mission to advocate the expansion of the pickleball sport.  The organization is always sharing information to the community on where to practice and participate in their ongoing events. With all divisions being in round robin format with playoffs, this year’s the tournament will welcome all skill levels.   The skill levels will be broken down into three eligible age groups. Ages 12 to 49, 50…

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KFD Captain promotes to Battalion Chief

KINGMAN – Kingman Fire Department (KFD) Captain Joey Meins has recently been promoted to the esteemed position of Battalion Chief. With a commendable two decades of experience in the fire service, Chief Meins has devoted 18 years of his career to serving the City of Kingman. On February 26, Meins will undertake the responsibility of the training division. In an expression of admiration, KFD Chief Jack Yeager praised, “I could not be prouder of Joey and this personal accomplishment.” Yeager underscored the crucial role individuals of such dedication play in advancing and fortifying the fire department. He highlighted Meins’ commitment…

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KFD Captain promotes to Battalion Chief

KINGMAN – Kingman Fire Department (KFD) Captain Joey Meins has recently been promoted to the esteemed position of Battalion Chief. With a commendable two decades of experience in the fire service, Chief Meins has devoted 18 years of his career to serving the City of Kingman. On February 26, Meins will undertake the responsibility of the training division. In an expression of admiration, KFD Chief Jack Yeager praised, “I could not be prouder of Joey and this personal accomplishment.” Yeager underscored the crucial role individuals of such dedication play in advancing and fortifying the fire department. He highlighted Meins’ commitment…

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Hop on to Hope

Are you a hopeful person? Before you answer that, let’s spend a moment defining hope. Hope is a word of unknown origins, but some say that it comes from the verb “hop”. So, to hope means to leap forward in expectation. Friedrich Nietzsche, that ever so happy fellow, once said, “Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments of man.” He went on to say, “God is dead.” It doesn’t sound like he was doing any leaping. Which are you? Are you struggling to find hope in anything or anyone like Nietzsche or are…

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Jet Ski Memorial race honors Mark Hahn

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The time has come to witness the world’s largest endurance jet ski race in the world. President Ross Wallach of RPM Racing Enterprises will be hosting the 20th Mark Hahn Memorial race. The race will be licensed by the International Jet Sports Boating Association (IJSBA).  The anticipated event is expected to attract numerous teams from all over the world including high profile racers from the U.S. The teams will be competing against one another all for the sake of breaking the 300-mile record of four hours, 46 minutes, 30 seconds.  The annual race is expected to take…

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