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Arizona launches program to assist rental property owners

PHOENIX — Applications for Arizona’s Rental Property Owner Preservation Fund, providing assistance to rental property owners across the state who are facing a loss of rental income due to COVID-19, opened today. Governor Doug Ducey announced $5 million for this Fund last month. All applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the entire amount is awarded. About The Rental Property Owner Preservation Fund The Rental Property Owner Preservation Fund, established by the Governor’s Office, provides assistance to residential rental property owners whose tenants have not paid rent or received rental assistance. A property does not have to be…

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New ASU director takes helm

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The new Director at ASU at Lake Havasu introduced herself during the July 28 Lake Havasu City Council meeting. Dr. Carla Harcleroad is a native Oregonian with about 17 years of experience in higher education administration. Harcleroad job-shadowed her predecessor for about three months before taking the helm of the local ASU campus on July 1. She said staff is making optional education delivery plans for the start of fall semester on August 20. Harcleorad said a construction and renovation project that is underway will also provide more space for student housing. Dave Hawkins

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Princess Cove swim advisory lifted

KATHERINE LANDING – Water quality levels at Arizona’s Princess Cove on Lake Mohave have returned to normal. The swim advisory at this location has been lifted. The North Arizona Telephone Cove swim advisory remains in place on Lake Mohave in Arizona. Bacterial levels are declining, but additional monitoring is required for public health and safety. Currently, there are no other swim advisories on Lake Mead or Lake Mohave. Help keep our lakes clean by using designated restrooms and dumping RV and sewage at the park’s free sanitation stations.

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Arizona Superior Court says Governor Ducey must give health clubs avenue to re-open

Victory Tuesday for Mountainside Fitness and other health clubs across Arizona who have been financially impacted by Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s arbitrary shut downs. Up until today the Governor had not given gyms and fitness centers an avenue for re-opening. On Tuesday Arizona Superior Court Judge Timothy J. Thomason ruled Governor Ducey’s executive order to shut down gyms violated procedural due process and the Governor must give health clubs an avenue to re-open. The Judge wrote in his ruling – “There is very little credible scientific data supporting the notion that fitness centers operating with necessary safety protocols pose a…

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No buzz from the hive

Pegasus officials may address BOS in September KINGMAN – The public may learn more about a multi-billion-dollar data storage project that is eight months behind schedule sometime next month. The Pegasus Group Holdings and Plus Minus Power partnership announced in June 2019 that the $3 billion “Hive” would be operating about 12 miles south of Kingman before 2020. The partners last December announced a $5 billion second project phase dubbed “Firefly”. Nine months later, the economic development project is stalled without explanation. Mohave County economic development director Tami Ursenbach told the board of supervisors Monday that the enterprise has not…

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Mosquito fogging at Havasu’s Body Beach on Friday

MOHAVE COUNTY –  Due to the presence of mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile Virus in the area of Body Beach in Lake Havasu City, an adult mosquito control treatment will take place on Friday morning, August 7beginning at 4 a.m. Fogging will be completed by sunrise, and the area will be safe for re-entry after 10 a.m. People must avoid the Body Beach area during the hours of 4 a.m. – 10 a.m. on Friday. Baron Pest Control was awarded the contract to provide fogging services within Mohave County and will complete the task using a backpack fogging machine….

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