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Dear Editor, Fall has arrived. This is not

International Peace Day observed around the world and

KINGMAN, Ariz. – International Peace Day (IPD) was

Topock School Board meeting calmer than usual Thursday

TOPOCK, Ariz. – For the very first time,

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Kingman police chase ends in RV park

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The Kingman Police Department (KPD)

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Colombian charged with 18 child-sex offenses

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A Kingman resident from Colombia

Work continues to restore water services at Grand

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. – Grand Canyon National Park

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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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Grand Canyon National Park warns visitors to beware of wild rabbit carcasses

GRAND CANYON – The National Park Service is asking visitors to take caution and not to approach wildlife, especially wild rabbits. Rabbit hemorrhagic disease (RHDV2) was recently detected in a dead jackrabbit found within Grand Canyon National Park, making it the first detected case in the park. RHDV2 is a highly-contagious and lethal viral disease among domestic and wild rabbits. The virus does not infect humans, but other causes of illness and mortality of rabbits can. The public is instructed to remain cautious and to follow the instructions below to protect themselves, pets and rabbits while in the park. If…

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Riverside Resort to reopen June 4

LAUGHLIN, Nev. – Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino will reopen to the public Thursday, June 4, 2020, at 8 a.m., with a full series of safety measures, solely focused on creating a safe environment for guests and employees while maintaining that Riverside Resort pre-pandemic hospitality and fun. “During the past two months, the Riverside’s leadership team has worked together in every area of the casino and hotel to develop strategies to safely open and operate during these unprecedented, challenging times,” said Riverside Resort’s COO, Matt Laughlin. “We are proud to be a casino of choice in the southwest…

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Riverside Resort to reopen June 4

LAUGHLIN, Nev. – Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino will reopen to the public Thursday, June 4, 2020, at 8 a.m., with a full series of safety measures, solely focused on creating a safe environment for guests and employees while maintaining that Riverside Resort pre-pandemic hospitality and fun. “During the past two months, the Riverside’s leadership team has worked together in every area of the casino and hotel to develop strategies to safely open and operate during these unprecedented, challenging times,” said Riverside Resort’s COO, Matt Laughlin. “We are proud to be a casino of choice in the southwest…

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Golden Nugget reopens June 3

LAUGHLIN, Nev. – Golden Nugget Laughlin is proud to announce its hotel and pool reopen on Wednesday, June 3 at 3PM, and the casino reopens on Thursday, June 4 with slots reopening at 12:01AM and table games reopening at 10AM, in accordance with directives from the State of Nevada. “We are excited to welcome the Laughlin community back inside our hotel and casino and getting our employees back to work,” said Brad Rutledge, Vice President and General Manager Golden Nugget Laughlin. “We are following all CDC, state and regulatory guidelines and taking all prudent and essential measures to ensure a safe, clean…

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BOS meeting: Demonstration, COVID-19, new county manager, Dot Foods incentive

MOHAVE COUNTY – Some terse words from Mohave County Board of Supervisor Gary Watson punctuated the start of Monday’s Board of Supervisors meeting that included action on a veritable potpourri of items. Watson expressed his disdain for civil disobedience that has shocked the nation with violence and vandalism from Minneapolis to Scottsdale. Watson said the police action that choked the life out of George Floyd was unconscionable and he said those officers responsible should meet justice swiftly. Yet Watson said he swore an oath on five different occasions to uphold the law and protect the people of Arizona and that…

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