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Temporary closure of McCulloch Boulevard for Big Boys Toys event

LAKE HAVASU CITY – On Saturday, October 5, McCulloch Boulevard is closed from Mulberry Avenue to Smoketree Avenue from 5:00a.m. until 9:00 p.m. for the Big Boys Toys event. The hours of operation are from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please exercise additional caution when traveling in these areas and pay special attention to all signage, markings, volunteers and law enforcement. For more information, please email the event coordinator at info@maddog.net .

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Lake Havasu City earned Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City earned the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting award from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR).  The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management.  Lake Havasu City prepares this financial report, so residents have easy access to information that explains where the City’s resources come from and how they are used to provide services…

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Business Compliance Clinic webinar is open to the public

MOHAVE COUNTY – Join SBDC for a Lunch & Learn to learn the step-by-step business compliance for the State of Arizona. Learn about: Business structure options Securing business name (before getting your city business license) Transaction Privilege Tax (aka sales tax) City business license Employer Identification Number (EIN) Contractor’s license Liquor license General liability insurance Customized business checklist This webinar is free and open to the public. It will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from noon to 1 p.m. Please register by visiting the event schedule listed on the website: azsbdc.net The Mohave Community College Small Business…

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Laughlin gaming numbers up

LAUGHLIN, Nev. – Laughlin casinos enjoyed increased earnings in August. The Nevada Gaming Control Board reports that clubs along the Colorado River logged a gaming win of almost $38.2 million, up 1.5% from August 2018. The statewide gaming win of $952-million in august represents a 4.3% increase from the same month last year. Analyst Michael Lawton said key drivers of the August win were sports pools and table games, including blackjack, craps and roulette.

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CyberSecurity Misconceptions seminar slated

MOHAVE COUNTY – Join SBDC for a seminar focusing on the top CyberSecurity misconceptions for small businesses. This list – assembled by the National Cyber Security Alliance, in collaboration with public and private partners – is based on the experiences of business leaders and employees from across the United States. These will help small business owners avoid costly cyber issues in the future. All attendees will walk away with an incredibly helpful CyberSecurity Booklet. The seminar is free and open to the public. Dates, times and locations are below: Date: Tuesday, October 15th, 2019 Time: 12pm – 1pm Location: Mohave…

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Kingman Crossing project gets approval from Kingman City council

A Tuesday Kingman City council vote approved a development agreement with Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) with a goal of constructing another Interstate 40 interchange and securing new retail enterprise and other commerce. Approval of the Kingman Crossing agreement comes after more than 15 months of back and forth among various attorneys. “It’s a pretty significant document that outlines this project that we think will be the start of some economic development and growth out on the east bench,” said city attorney Carl Cooper. “We think this is a win-win situation for everybody involved; for the citizens, for KRMC and…

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