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Bullhead City seeking transit commissioners

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City is seeking applications from residents interested in serving on the Bullhead Area Transit System Commission (“BATS”). The BATS Commission makes recommendations to the Bullhead City Council regarding the development and maintenance of a public transportation system for the city.  The BATS Commission meets quarterly on the first Monday of February, May, August, and November; and holds special meetings as required. There is no residency requirement to be eligible to serve on the BATS Commission. Three seats on the BATS Commission are currently available. The positions would begin immediately upon City Council approval and expire on…

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Laughlin brings acupuncture, herbal therapy specialties to Mohave County

Acupuncture and herbal therapy is now available in Mohave County! Barbara Laughlin opened Mohave Acupuncture and Herbal Therapy last month in Dolan Springs. Why acupuncture? “It’s natural medicine, strengthening the body while it deals with the chief complaint. Acupuncture can help with a variety of ailments including old and new pain and injuries, stress and anxiety,” said Laughlin. “Years ago, my husband had a severe injury, and acupuncture helped him. That’s what made me decide to go into this field. He encouraged and supported me to go to school and then make it my lifelong goal to help others with…

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Funding for Rancho Santa Fe interchange project changes

KINGMAN – The formula for funding Kingman’s Interstate 40 Rancho Santa Fe interchange project has evolved. Two of the three funding sources remain the same, but the third has changed according to Mayor Jen Miles, City Manager Ron Foggin and city spokeswoman Colleen Haines. $20 million from the state remains available for the next four years and the city is committed to providing several million dollars more. It’s the third leg of the funding stool that has been altered. Sunbelt Development had explored creation of a Community Facilities District wherein benefiting property owners would contribute to project cost. That’s no…

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St. Patty’s Party w/ The Swillers

KINGMAN – Ready to river dance yourself over the Cerbat Lanes? Come out Friday and Saturday March 13and 14 for a two-day St. Patty’s Party! Live music with The Swillers starting at 9 p.m. each night, tons of drink specials including car bombs, Jamo, Dewers and of course lots of green beer. There will also be a hidden “lucky clover” for one lucky lad or lassie to find for a prize and there will be free Irish swag giveaways so be sure to show up early!

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Black Tie Gala Saturday

The Kingman Regional Medical Center Foundation will present the third annual Black Tie Gala. This event benefits the Foundation’s Catch It Early program, which helps local women obtain the breast healthcare they need – regardless of their ability to pay. They provide community outreach and education; free or low-cost mammograms; and other healthcare and support services for the early detection and treatment of breast cancer. The Black Tie Gala will take place on Saturday, March 14, at the Aquarius Casino Resort in Laughlin, beginning at 5:30 pm. Rose and Orchid sponsors will receive entry to exclusive raffles. This black-tie formal…

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