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Bullhead homeless students receive Thanksgiving food

BULLHEAD CITY / LAUGHLIN – Eight families of homeless Bullhead City Elementary School District students received Thanksgiving meals this week, courtesy of the annual “Feed A Family” charitable initiative of the Aquarius and Edgewater Casino Resorts.  Now in its ninth year, “Feed A Family” allows Aquarius and Edgewater guests to donate player points or cash.  Each $25 food box feeds a family of four and includes a seven-pound ham or 12-pound turkey along with potatoes, gravy, vegetables, rolls, cranberry sauce, pie and whipped cream.  The properties cover any shortages. The BCESD homeless program received eight boxes for Thanksgiving.  It was…

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Walker, Sammeli take Kingman council seats

KINGMAN – Newly elected Kingman City council members Keith Walker and Cherish Sammeli are excited about beginning their four year terms next week. Walker left the council in 2012 and returns with mostly new faces at City Hall. “I know the council ropes, but it’s all new people down there,” Walker said. “It’s going to be a little bit of a learning curve with new players but I’m ready to jump in.” Sammeli said she is making adjustments to create time for issue study and council meetings. “I feel like I have some upcoming lat Tuesday evenings in my future,”…

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The Bureau of Land Management issues decision approving decorative rock quarry expansion near Chloride

KINGMAN — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kingman Field Office has issued a decision record and finding of no significant impact on the proposed mine plan from Kalamazoo Materials Inc. that would allow for expansion of an existing decorative rock quarry near the town of Chloride in Mohave County. The current rock quarry and access road encompasses 37 acres. The decision record approves the proposed action which would expand the mine site west of the existing location, adding an additional 23 acres. The locations of the processing area, storage area (stockpiles), scale-house, lay-down area and the fuel storage area…

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The Bureau of Land Management issues decision approving decorative rock quarry expansion near Chloride

KINGMAN — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kingman Field Office has issued a decision record and finding of no significant impact on the proposed mine plan from Kalamazoo Materials Inc. that would allow for expansion of an existing decorative rock quarry near the town of Chloride in Mohave County. The current rock quarry and access road encompasses 37 acres. The decision record approves the proposed action which would expand the mine site west of the existing location, adding an additional 23 acres. The locations of the processing area, storage area (stockpiles), scale-house, lay-down area and the fuel storage area…

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Public input sought for downtown Kingman design

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman will be conducting a public input meeting regarding the Downtown Infrastructure Design Project. The public input meeting is being held Wednesday, December 16 at 5:30 p.m. A video presentation is available for the public to watch regarding the potential streetscape designs here: https://downtowndesignkingman.com/. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the meeting will take place over Zoom, and will allow for limited public access. All requests to speak over the phone, must be submitted by 1:00 p.m. on December 15, by emailing cityclerk@cityofkingman.gov or dropping off handwritten comments at the Main City Complex. For more information on this…

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LHC council discusses court renovations

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City council members are starting to think about design and construction of the fitness center purchased for renovation and use as a municipal court facility close to City Hall. No action was taken during the Oct. 27 council meeting, but there’s a consensus to move forward. “You never want to let an asset sit,” Mayor Cal Sheehy said. He said he supports finding money to move toward design and remodel. “I believe moving forward sooner rather than later is in the best interest of the city,” agreed Vice Mayor David Lane. He noted the…

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