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BHC schools resume free summer meals beginning today

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Elementary School District has received State approval to resume free summer meals Monday (July 6) for another month.  The two drive-through grab-and-go meal locations will be at Desert Valley School on Marina Blvd. and Fox Creek Junior High School on Desert Sky Blvd., just off the Bullhead Parkway and Adobe Road. Meals will be available Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays through July 28 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.  The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s free summer food service program is available to all children and teens 18 and under, including recent graduates. Monday meals will…

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Infrastructure work continues in Bullhead City

BULLHEAD CITY, AZ. – July 2, 2020 – The City of Bullhead City Public Works Department has the following projects going on in addition to regular work around our city during the week of July 6: ·            Wastewater wants to remind you please only flush human waste; toilet paper and grey water please do not flush any wipes and paper or non-paper products. Please see the video on Bullhead City’s Facebook page. ·            City crews will be performing city wide sewer video inspection. ·            City crews will be performing city wide street sweeping in various neighborhoods. ·            City crews will be performing city wide…

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MCC financial aid director selected for fellowship seminar series

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College will have one of its employees as a fellow at The Arizona Center for Civic Leadership during the Flinn-Brown Fellowship seminar series. Heather Patenaude, MCC Financial Aid Director, is one of 31 civic leaders that were chosen to fellow at the seminar. Presenters will represent four counties in Arizona, Coconino, Maricopa, Pima and Mohave. The seminar is 12 full days in late August that talk about topics ranging from public health, higher education, PreK-12, economy, environment, criminal justice, communications, media relations and more. During the seminar Patenaude will learn about the importance of financial…

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MCC financial aid director selected for fellowship seminar series

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College will have one of its employees as a fellow at The Arizona Center for Civic Leadership during the Flinn-Brown Fellowship seminar series. Heather Patenaude, MCC Financial Aid Director, is one of 31 civic leaders that were chosen to fellow at the seminar. Presenters will represent four counties in Arizona, Coconino, Maricopa, Pima and Mohave. The seminar is 12 full days in late August that talk about topics ranging from public health, higher education, PreK-12, economy, environment, criminal justice, communications, media relations and more. During the seminar Patenaude will learn about the importance of financial…

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KRMC welcomes new physician assistant to Primary Care

KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is pleased to welcome Jeremy Bird, PA-C to the team at KRMC Primary Care. As a physician assistant (PA), Bird provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages with both chronic and acute conditions. In his care approach, he emphasizes healthy lifestyle choices to prevent disease. Bird began his medical career with a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science and spent five years as a medical technologist. With a natural curiosity about the workings of the human body, he decided to attend Nova Southeastern University in Orlando, Florida to become a physician assistant….

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BHC Police Chief announces retirement

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City Chief of Police Brian Williamson has announced his retirement. Chief Williamson’s last day serving Bullhead City will be September 1. Chief Williamson recently notified City Manager Toby Cotter of his pending retirement, but he has been planning his retirement for many months. Chief Williamson had already entered the DROP Program (Deferred Retirement Option Plan) as part of the state’s public safety retirement system.  “Chief Williamson has been a great Chief of Police for Bullhead City,” Cotter said. “He has been a rock for the department and the City. His commitment to the community, city government…

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