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Havasu Silent Witness seeks additional board members

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Havasu Silent Witness is seeking local residents to serve as volunteer members on the Board of Directors. Formed in 2000, Havasu Silent Witness endeavors to make a positive impact on crime in Lake Havasu City. Havasu Silent Witness is dedicated to creating a safer community by working in partnership with citizens, media, and the Lake Havasu City Police Department. While Havasu Silent Witness works closely with the Lake Havasu City Police Department, it is a separate, community-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All rewards paid out are funded through private donations from the community and community-based fundraisers. Members…

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Alignable meetings may help small business owners

LAKE HAVASU CITY – If you’re an owner of a small business, it’s never too late to give your relationship networking methods a boost. Alignable is around to help, as they are an online networking organization designed to empower business owners to form deeper relationships.  Alignable’s consultant Sue Brooke paid a visit to Havasu on Feb. 15 at the Alignable Alliance of Lake Havasu launch meeting, held at Perfection 2 Detail. The invite for the consultant Alignable role was an unexpected one for Brooke. The former small business owner formerly ran learning centers for students ranging from kindergarten to college. Brooke’s company…

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Havasu ranked fourth safest in state

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City is proud to announce that it has been ranked as the fourth safest city in Arizona, according to a recent study published by Moving Waldo. “Lake Havasu City’s continued partnership with our community and ongoing support of our public servants is a collective effort that positions Lake Havasu City as a premier destination where people can live, work, and enjoy life with a sense of unmatched security and belonging,” said Mayor Cal Sheehy. The study, titled Top 5 Safest Cities in Arizona with Best Quality of Life 2024, was released in late January….

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Havasu ranked fourth safest in state

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City is proud to announce that it has been ranked as the fourth safest city in Arizona, according to a recent study published by Moving Waldo. “Lake Havasu City’s continued partnership with our community and ongoing support of our public servants is a collective effort that positions Lake Havasu City as a premier destination where people can live, work, and enjoy life with a sense of unmatched security and belonging,” said Mayor Cal Sheehy. The study, titled Top 5 Safest Cities in Arizona with Best Quality of Life 2024, was released in late January….

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Kingman Culver’s wins national awards

KINGMAN – Culver’s of Kingman, AZ, recently received several prestigious awards at the Culver’s 2024 annual convention. The restaurant was the recipient of the Ruth Award for consistently demonstrating superior hospitality. Kingman resident and Owner/Operator Gordon Streeter was presented these awards at a ceremony in Orlando, FL. The Ruth Award is a tribute to Ruth Culver, the chain’s co-founder and mentor in providing genuine guest hospitality. Ruth’s Hospitality Award is considered a very high honor, as only one award is given in each region in the United States. Culver’s has over 900 restaurants in 26 states. Evaluations were made throughout the…

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MCC employee selected for fellowship in educational development

MOHAVE COUNTY – Abigail Jaimes-Gomez, an Educational Developer at Mohave Community College, was selected as a 2023 Donald H. Wulff Diversity Fellow. The fellowship strives to increase and support participation of individuals from historically underrepresented groups in the field of educational development. As an educational developer, she focuses on understanding the current state of higher education, and identifying how MCC can leverage and advance our teaching practices to best serve our students and our communities. “I’m feeling all the emotions,” Jaimes-Gomez said. “I’m nervous, excited and eager to learn.” It’s an honor to have the opportunity to connect with colleagues…

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