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Bullhead City continues infrastructure work

BULLHEAD CITY – 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 June 8: ·            Wastewater wants to remind you please only flush human waste; toilet paper & 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 cleaning in various neighborhoods. ·            City crews will be performing city wide sewer video inspection. ·            City crews will be performing city wide street sweeping in various neighborhoods….

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Adopt-a-Park/Trail Program approved for Kingman

KINGMAN – Public Information officer Colleen Haines briefed the Kingman City council Tuesday on the Arizona state legislative session that was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. She said the session was rather uneventful. “No bills that we were tracking made it. They only passed 89 bills out of a little more than 1,600,” Haines said. “We were obviously tracking and making some really good headway on some really important bills, but they’re done. They’re dead. They adjourned last week and every bill on the table is gone.” Haines advised that many expect lawmakers will reconvene to handle budget matters. She…

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KRMC welcomes nurse practitioner to primary care practice

KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is pleased to welcome Jennifer Shade, FNP-C to the KRMC Primary Care team at the KRMC Hualapai Mountain Campus. As a family nurse practitioner, Jennifer Shade provides care to patients of all ages. She treats a range of conditions – from acute illness, like cold and flu, to chronic disease, such as diabetes. Shade has been with Kingman Regional Medical Center throughout her 10-year nursing career. She has provided medical care to emergency room patients and in interventional radiology. Ready to move into preventive care and help patients manage chronic conditions, Shade decided…

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Safe company moving to Ft. Mohave

FT. MOHAVE – A company that produces and sells safes for the corporate world is relocating its manufacturing operation from Riverside, California to Fort Mohave. Owner Kelly Corson says an unfriendly business environment prompts his decision to leave high cost of living, excessive taxes and burdensome permit and fee requirements behind in California. Corson said he contemplated moving his business to Texas before focusing more on northwest Arizona, mostly because he already has enjoyed a second Colorado River recreation home in Mohave Valley for 18 years. And he credited Mohave County Economic Development Director Tami Ursenbach for helping with his…

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Safe company moving to Ft. Mohave

FT. MOHAVE – A company that produces and sells safes for the corporate world is relocating its manufacturing operation from Riverside, California to Fort Mohave. Owner Kelly Corson says an unfriendly business environment prompts his decision to leave high cost of living, excessive taxes and burdensome permit and fee requirements behind in California. Corson said he contemplated moving his business to Texas before focusing more on northwest Arizona, mostly because he already has enjoyed a second Colorado River recreation home in Mohave Valley for 18 years. And he credited Mohave County Economic Development Director Tami Ursenbach for helping with his…

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Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager on Facebook Live

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City presents Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager event to take place virtually on Facebook Live @LHCAZGOV on Friday, June 5, at 8:30 a.m.   Grab a cup of coffee, your phone, tablet, laptop or computer and bring your questions to our Facebook Live event from the comfort of your home. Mayor Cal Sheehy and City Manager Jess Knudson will join you via a Facebook Live chat. Mayor Cal Sheehy strongly encourages residents to virtually join and participate as a way to reconnect with your local officials.   As always, the meeting is recorded…

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