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City offices will close for Labor Day

LAKE HAVASU CITY – City offices will be closed on Monday, September 6, in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. Police and Fire Department services are unaffected, however administrative offices are closed. All city offices will resume normal schedules on Tuesday, September 7. The Aquatic Center and Community Center is closed Monday, September 6.  Trash and recycling schedules are not interrupted.

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Responsibility for water leaks pending city control of water system

BULLHEAD CITY – The City is ready for its impending assumption of control over EPCOR’s water system in Bullhead. However, until a court order is issued that formally transfers the operations to the City from EPCOR, all requests for water service remain with EPCOR. Customer requests for water service of all kinds, including emergencies, should be directed to EPCOR at 1-800-383-0384. Once the order has been issued the public will be informed of the change and all future requests for service will be directed to the City.

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Arizona Department of Gaming allocates tribal event wagering operator licenses

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Arizona Department of Gaming completed its evaluation period to allocate the ten available tribal event wagering operator licenses. The Department received 16 qualified tribal applications and eight qualified sports team/organization applications during the event wagering operator application process. “During the rulemaking process for event wagering, the Department made it a priority to gather as much public and stakeholder comment as possible, particularly on aspects such as license allocation,” said Ted Vogt, Department of Gaming Director. “The allocation decision we are announcing today is a direct result of these efforts, helping to ensure the impartiality and fairness…

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Arizona Department of Gaming allocates tribal event wagering operator licenses

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Arizona Department of Gaming completed its evaluation period to allocate the ten available tribal event wagering operator licenses. The Department received 16 qualified tribal applications and eight qualified sports team/organization applications during the event wagering operator application process. “During the rulemaking process for event wagering, the Department made it a priority to gather as much public and stakeholder comment as possible, particularly on aspects such as license allocation,” said Ted Vogt, Department of Gaming Director. “The allocation decision we are announcing today is a direct result of these efforts, helping to ensure the impartiality and fairness…

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Electoral College to be topic at District 1 GOP Precinct meeting

KINGMAN – GOP District 1 Precinct Committeemen will meet on Tuesday, September 21st.  Special guest, Trent England, founder of the Save Our States organization, will speak regarding the importance of preserving the Electoral College as well as defending it against the National Popular Vote campaign (NPV). The public is invited to attend this meeting. There is no charge for attendance and attendees who are registered as Republican will have the opportunity to apply to be Precinct Committeemen. “Precinct Committeemen are the most important officeholders that we have,” stated District 1 Director, Becky Foster. “They are the heart and soul of…

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Electoral College to be topic at District 1 GOP Precinct meeting

KINGMAN – GOP District 1 Precinct Committeemen will meet on Tuesday, September 21st.  Special guest, Trent England, founder of the Save Our States organization, will speak regarding the importance of preserving the Electoral College as well as defending it against the National Popular Vote campaign (NPV). The public is invited to attend this meeting. There is no charge for attendance and attendees who are registered as Republican will have the opportunity to apply to be Precinct Committeemen. “Precinct Committeemen are the most important officeholders that we have,” stated District 1 Director, Becky Foster. “They are the heart and soul of…

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