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Nearly 200 shuttered 99 Cents Only stores to open as Dollar Tree locations from Texas to California

Nearly 200 shuttered 99 Cents Only stores from Texas to California will be re-opened as Dollar Tree locations after the leases were secured out of bankruptcy proceedings.
The transfer of designation rights for 170 locations in Texas, Arizona, Nevada and California, along with some of the furniture, equipment and fixtures inside, was approved by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

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Mohave Valley Fire Department Governing Board announces support for Energy Park Project

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Valley Fire Department has announced their unanimous support for Arizona Electric Power Cooperative’s (AEPCO) and Mohave Electric Cooperative’s (MEC) Mohave Energy Park Project.
Board of Directors agree, “Reliable, accessible, and affordable electricity is vital for all our residents first and foremost but is especially important for emergency service providers such as fire departments, law enforcement, hospitals, and government operations.”
To address a growing concern about grid reliability and keeping energy cost low for all members, MEC and its main generation and transmission provider, AEPCO, are planning for quick start, flexible natural gas electric power generation units in Mohave Valley. AEPCO, like MEC, is a not-for-profit cooperative.

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Mohave Community College Welcomes Julio Galindo as New College Advancement Officer

MOHAVE COUNTY — Mohave Community College (MCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Julio Galindo as the new Executive Director of College Advancement. In this role, Galindo will oversee the MCC Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds to provide college scholarships for local students and supporting College operations. Additionally, he will work with the MCC Bighorns Booster Club, which supports the College’s men’s and women’s soccer teams – the first college athletic teams based in northwestern Arizona.

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