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Library expansion groundbreaking is Monday

KINGMAN – The Board of Supervisors is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for the start of the renovation and expansion of the Mohave County Library – Kingman at 3269 North Burbank Street. Dignitaries will make brief remarks during the event scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. next Monday, November 25. Local contractor T.R. Orr is handling the $4.3-million project with completion scheduled in late 2020. The groundbreaking is open to the public.

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Nighttime pavement maintenance scheduled on State Route 95 in Lake Havasu City through Wednesday, Nov. 27

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists with travel plans on State Route 95 in Lake Havasu City his month to plan ahead and expect delays of up to 15 minutes for pavement-treatment work. Work is scheduled to occur now through Friday, Nov. 22, and from Sunday, Nov. 24, through Wednesday, Nov. 27. North- and southbound lane closures are scheduled to occur from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., from McCulloch Boulevard South (milepost 177) to McCulloch Boulevard North (milepost 182). The restrictions are necessary so crews can place a sealant over the existing asphalt, which helps…

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Havasu boosts tourism with vortexes

LAKE HAVASU CITY – For years, scientific research has redefined long-held ideas about vortex energy centers and demystified them for visitors. In 2015, through a partnership with the Lake Havasu City Convention & Visitors Bureau, nine vortex energy sites were identified in and around Lake Havasu City. On Nov. 22-24, in a project designed to further identify vortex sites (also known as vortices) within Lake Havasu City, Pete A. Sanders, Jr., a scientist trained at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a leading expert on Sedona’s famous vortex meditation sites, will visit the city to identify additional sites and conduct…

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Public comment sought on Willow Beach Rd. project

The National Park Service is seeking public comment on an environmental assessment to evaluate the impacts of improving the existing Willow Beach Road, which provides visitors with access from U.S. Highway 93 to the Willow Beach developed area within Lake Mead National Recreation Area. This EA evaluates two alternatives for managing Willow Beach Road, describes the environment that would be impacted by the alternatives and assesses the environmental consequences of implementing the alternatives. Under the no-action alternative, the current management of Willow Beach Road would continue with no planned management changes to the road. Under the proposed action, which has…

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BHC Police personnel recognized for service

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Police Department have recognized police officers and civilian employees who have contributed in a special way to help others and improve public safety. On Wednesday, Nov. 13, during the 2019 Annual Awards Program, Corporal Brian Morin was named Police Officer of the Year and Senior Emergency Services Dispatcher Karen Clark was named Civilian Employee of the Year. Corporal Brian Morin began his career with the Bullhead City Police Department in 2001. He was promoted to the rank of Corporal in 2017. “Corporal Morin is a well-respected member of the department. His personnel file is…

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