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Roadwork scheduled in Bullhead City

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 September 9: ·            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. ·            City crews will be performing city wide traffic and street light maintenance and repairs in various locations throughout the city. ·            The North Bullhead Construction Project is ongoing through October.  Installation of curb, gutter, grading and…

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Ribbon cutting for the Rotary Park entrance slated

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City will be holding a ribbon cutting celebration for the Rotary Park Entrance Beautification Project on Thursday, September 12. The main view corridor at the intersection of Lakeside and Riverview of Rotary Park has been greatly enhanced with landscaping, signage and lighting thanks to many community donations under the leadership of the Bullhead City Rotary Club, Los Matadores of Bullhead City and BHHS Legacy Foundation. A short dedication ceremony and ribbon cutting will take place promptly at 8 a.m. on Thursday, September 12 at the entrance of Rotary Park on Lakeside and Riverview…

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Bullhead City welcomes Census workers

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City welcomes 2020 Census workers to the community. Census workers are visiting area neighborhoods to canvass addresses in the community, and will continue through October. Mayor Tom Brady appreciates the public’s support in participating in the Census 2020 efforts to ensure a complete count. “Everyone who lives or will be in Bullhead City on April 1, 2020 needs to be counted,” Brady said. “For everyone not counted in Bullhead City millions of dollars will be diverted to other communities who have an accurate count. Money generated through the Census count will help us…

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Vice Mayor pleads ‘not guilty’ in theft case

KINGMAN – Bullhead City Vice Mayor Annette Wegmann pleaded not guilty to a felony theft charge during her arraignment in Mohave County Superior Court in Kingman Thursday. Wegmann was indicted in a “he said-she said” dispute regarding what happened to the contents of a condo during her previous employment with a property management firm. Wegmann issued a statement Tuesday professing her innocence, and expressing eagerness to clear her name as the case unfolds. Wegmann is represented by defense attorney Ken Sondgeroth and is being prosecuted by Deputy Mohave County Attorney Jaimye Ashley. Judge Derek Carlisle began the hearing by explaining…

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Golf Tourney is Sept. 14

KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) Foundation’s annual Charity Golf Tournament will take place at the Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course, 1001 Gates Ave. on Saturday, Sept. 14. The tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 7:30 a.m. sharp. An awards ceremony will follow the end of play with lunch provided. For more information contact Ben McGlothlin at: 928-263-3873.

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Zoning Ordinance Update Community Workshop set

KINGMAN – Lisa Wise Consulting, Inc. (LWC) has been selected by the City of Kingman to review, evaluate, provide recommendations, and update the city’s Zoning Ordinance. The estimated schedule assumes this work will be completed by December 2020. City staff has been working with LWC since early July 2019 on the initial stakeholder interviews and initial audit of the current Zoning Ordinance with recommendations for the updated Zoning Ordinance. The next phase of the Zoning Ordinance update project includes public participation. Effective public participation in any planning process creates confidence in the given project, promotes public awareness and understanding, and…

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