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LHC to begin street fog sealing program

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In an effort to preserve roadways, The Lake Havasu City Public Works Department is announcing the start of its Fog Seal Program. This project is for three weeks and is starting Monday, November 9. Approximately 600,000 square yards of street is being resurfaced in various locations throughout the City.   Residents and businesses, located along streets being improved, will receive a door hanger notice approximately five days in advance of the construction and again 24-hours prior to the work. The City asks that residents remove all vehicles from the streets and avoid releasing water into the…

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Ursenbach lauded for economic development work

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Manager Sam Elters used Monday’s Board of Supervisors meeting to shine bright light on internal achievement once again. This time Elters praised Economic Development Director Tami Ursenbach for prestigious recognition by the Arizona Association for Economic Development Association (AAED). Elters said Ursenbach won two categories at the AAED’s recent 2020 Golden Prospector Awards ceremony. Elters said economic development in Mohave County is in good hands under her leadership. “We’re grateful for your efforts. We’re proud of your accomplishment and we want you to keep up the good work,” Elters told Ursenbach. Ursenbach’s award nomination came…

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Ursenbach lauded for economic development work

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Manager Sam Elters used Monday’s Board of Supervisors meeting to shine bright light on internal achievement once again. This time Elters praised Economic Development Director Tami Ursenbach for prestigious recognition by the Arizona Association for Economic Development Association (AAED). Elters said Ursenbach won two categories at the AAED’s recent 2020 Golden Prospector Awards ceremony. Elters said economic development in Mohave County is in good hands under her leadership. “We’re grateful for your efforts. We’re proud of your accomplishment and we want you to keep up the good work,” Elters told Ursenbach. Ursenbach’s award nomination came…

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Fawson speaks at Rotary

Becky Fawson, President/CEO of Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce and Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club member, spoke at the club’s October 23 meeting. Fawson reviewed the Andy Award winners over the years, many of which were club members. Among upcoming events, Fawson noted River Cities United Way will hold its annual Day of Caring Kingman city-wide cleanup October 31, the 2nd Annual Renaissance Faire will be held November 13-15 at the Mohave County Fairgrounds, and Winter Wonderland is scheduled for December 11-19 at Hualapai Mountain Park. Fawson noted the Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce, Kingman/Golden Valley Association of Realtors and…

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MCSO receives grant funding

Sheriff Doug Schuster has announced that the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has received funding from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to purchase: ~ Portable Breath Test machines ($3,511) ~ Radar Units for Patrol vehicles ($5,100) The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office will use the Portable Breath Testers as a way to enhance DUI enforcement throughout Mohave County. They currently use PBT machines for DUI cases, however half of the patrol deputies do not have a PBT machine readily available for their use. The PBT machines funded through this grant will assist in detecting impairment, thus reducing the amount of…

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