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Public Works achieves lauded accreditation for the fifth time

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Public Works Department†has recently received full accreditation by the American Public Works Association (APWA) for the fifth ntime. This accreditation formally verifies and recognizes that the agency is in full compliance with the recommended management practices set forth in APWAís†Public Works Management Practices Manual. Open to all governmental agencies with responsibilities for public works functions, initial accreditation from APWA is for a four-year period, during which time semi-annual updates will be required to demonstrate continuing compliance. After that time, there is a re-accreditation process which builds on the original accreditation, encouraging continuous improvement and…

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County vehicle auction starts next Tuesday

MOHAVE COUNTY – The county is holding its vehicle auction from Tuesday, Oct. 10 through Tuesday, Oct. 17. To participate, bidders must be registered through  www.publicsurplus.com  Bidders can follow specific auction information at the above link; however, no items can be viewed prior to first auction morning date. There are different categories on the left-hand side. Vehicle’s will be in Motor Pool or Heavy Equipment and parts with be in Motor Pool Parts or Heavy Equipment Parts. All potential bidders are required to post a bid deposit. The amount of the deposit will be one dollar ($1.00) for small items and…

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letter to the editor

Hell’s fire – treat others the way you want to be treated

Dear Editor, Do you worry about going to hell? Will you burn there in hell’s fire? Will you be in the hands of the Devil? Hell may be a place where people are locked into a room with endless Presidential candidates hollering and speaking over each other to the point that nothing makes much sense and everybody ends up sounding crazier and crazier. I accept what Jesus taught about heaven and hell. He actually talked more about hell than he did heaven. Hell is described as a very sad place of pain and suffering. I certainly do not want to…

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letter to the editor

Hell’s fire – treat others the way you want to be treated

Dear Editor, Do you worry about going to hell? Will you burn there in hell’s fire? Will you be in the hands of the Devil? Hell may be a place where people are locked into a room with endless Presidential candidates hollering and speaking over each other to the point that nothing makes much sense and everybody ends up sounding crazier and crazier. I accept what Jesus taught about heaven and hell. He actually talked more about hell than he did heaven. Hell is described as a very sad place of pain and suffering. I certainly do not want to…

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Downtown Streetscape Phase II to begin 

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman’s vision to revitalize downtown Kingman is one block closer to being completed! The Kingman Downtown Streetscape Project concept has been under design for a couple of years, and similar types of projects have greatly benefited other Arizona downtown areas. The City of Kingman is proud to announce Phase I construction is substantially complete, and Phase II began Monday, October 9. The Kingman Downtown Beale Street Streetscape Project will improve walkability, aesthetics for residents, merchants, and visitors while maintaining our downtown area’s classic, historic character.  This will translate into a safe, attractive, comfortable, and complete…

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MCC’s Workforce Excellence Series Starts Strong

MOHAVE COUNTY – The perks of Mohave Community College’s Workforce Excellence Series are already on display in Mohave County. From organizational management to leadership skills and more, a number of municipal departments are reaping the benefits of courses tailored to their specific needs. MCC’s Workforce Excellence Series provides individuals, companies and organizations with a personalized approach to enhancing soft skills. Those skills, including customer service, resolving conflict and successful communication, launch individuals and organizations to the next level of service. Several Lake Havasu City employees took part in the first Workforce Excellence Series, which is tailored not only for government…

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