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Dear Editor, During the recent Trump administration’s U.S.

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Safe evacuation in Lake Havasu City garage fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 11:30 p.m.

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Rhythm & Brews festival returns for third year

KINGMAN — The Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce

Nancy Griffith Terhaar

March 12, 1948 – May 29, 2026 Nancy,

Volunteers help expand innovative Colorado River Fish Habitat

BULLHEAD CITY — Twenty volunteers from Bullhead City

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Scam artists apprehended in Starbucks parking lot

KINGMAN – An alleged scam artist was arrested

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MCSO awarded GOHS grant

MOHAVE COUNTY – Sheriff Doug Schuster is pleased to announce that the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has received funding from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to purchase an all-terrain side-by-side vehicle. The chosen ATV, a Polaris General XP 1000, will be purchased for $29,126.32, using the awarded grant funds made possible by the passing of Proposition 207. The ATV will be utilized for multiple purposes throughout Mohave County. It will aid deputies in responding to remote off-road incidents and other emergencies in areas otherwise inaccessible by patrol vehicles. This ATV will be used for rapid response to off-road…

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MCSO awarded GOHS grant

MOHAVE COUNTY – Sheriff Doug Schuster is pleased to announce that the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has received funding from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to purchase an all-terrain side-by-side vehicle. The chosen ATV, a Polaris General XP 1000, will be purchased for $29,126.32, using the awarded grant funds made possible by the passing of Proposition 207. The ATV will be utilized for multiple purposes throughout Mohave County. It will aid deputies in responding to remote off-road incidents and other emergencies in areas otherwise inaccessible by patrol vehicles. This ATV will be used for rapid response to off-road…

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Golden Valley residents urged to temporarily boil their water

GOLDEN VALLEY, AZ (May 11, 2021) – The following is an updated special message to Golden Valley residents affected by having a lack of water due to the low level in the tank as discussed in our release earlier today.  It should be emphasized that this is a precautionary measure, but, due to the low pressure, we are unable to sample our system and cannot determine whether or not bacteria are present. (MAP OF AFFECTED AREA ATTACHED) The county is making arrangements for delivery of bottled water to the Golden Valley Fire Training Center on Colorado – address on the attached. …

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Golden Valley residents urged to temporarily boil their water

GOLDEN VALLEY, AZ (May 11, 2021) – The following is an updated special message to Golden Valley residents affected by having a lack of water due to the low level in the tank as discussed in our release earlier today.  It should be emphasized that this is a precautionary measure, but, due to the low pressure, we are unable to sample our system and cannot determine whether or not bacteria are present. (MAP OF AFFECTED AREA ATTACHED) The county is making arrangements for delivery of bottled water to the Golden Valley Fire Training Center on Colorado – address on the attached. …

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500 Golden Valley homes without water today

Water level in tank fell too low GOLDEN VALLEY – About 500 homes in the Golden Valley area are currently without water as the county works to resolve the issue.  County engineer Mike Garmon says “If you’re without water service, it’s because you live in an area that has a connection served by our booster station.” This area is roughly all connections along Agua Fria and north of Agua Fria, plus some streets on the west side of the district between Agua Fria and 68. Garmon adds, “Emergency interconnect was initiated with Valley Pioneer, the neighboring water system, on Saturday.  Unfortunately,…

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MCC Foundation announces recipients of first annual Alumni Vision Award

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave Community College Foundation will award three Mohave County residents with the MCC Alumni Vision Award during the college commencement ceremonies on May 14.  Lake Havasu City Mayor Cal Sheehy, Stephanie Angle (Kingman) and Brian Williamson (Bullhead City) will be honored with the Vision award.   This is the first year the foundation is presenting the award, which was also planned to coincide with the MCC 50th anniversary celebration and commencement ceremonies.  It acknowledges MCC alumni who have worked, or are working to help improve their local communities.    “The 50th Anniversary Alumni Vision Award is awesome because this is the first award of its…

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