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Bullhead City deploys virtual City Hall

BULLHEAD CITY, Arizona – March 20, 2020 – Effective 8 a.m. today, Monday, March 23, Bullhead City is a virtual campus. To protect the health of city employees and the public, all residents will be required to make requests for services remotely, through mail, e-mail, online platforms and telephone. City employees will be allowed into the buildings and are expected to work on-site to keep Bullhead City operating to serve residents. “It is imperative that we keep our employees free from the COVID-19 virus so that they can continue to maintain city services,” City Manager Toby Cotter said. Updates for…

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Bullhead City deploys virtual City Hall

BULLHEAD CITY, Arizona – March 20, 2020 – Effective 8 a.m. today, Monday, March 23, Bullhead City is a virtual campus. To protect the health of city employees and the public, all residents will be required to make requests for services remotely, through mail, e-mail, online platforms and telephone. City employees will be allowed into the buildings and are expected to work on-site to keep Bullhead City operating to serve residents. “It is imperative that we keep our employees free from the COVID-19 virus so that they can continue to maintain city services,” City Manager Toby Cotter said. Updates for…

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LMNRA implements new visitor guidelines

Park saw 40,000 visitors last Saturday March 23, 2020 (BOULDER CITY, Nevada) – Lake Mead National Recreation Area, in response to Nevada Declaration of Emergency Directive 003 issued by the Governor of the State of Nevada, is announcing additional modifications to operations to support federal, state and local efforts to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).  Lake Mead National Recreation Area is the sixth most visited unit of the National Park Service. The park had nearly 40,000 visitors to the park on March 21, nearly double normal visitation for this time of year.  As of Monday, March 23, Lake Mead National Recreation Area will…

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LMNRA implements new visitor guidelines

Park saw 40,000 visitors last Saturday March 23, 2020 (BOULDER CITY, Nevada) – Lake Mead National Recreation Area, in response to Nevada Declaration of Emergency Directive 003 issued by the Governor of the State of Nevada, is announcing additional modifications to operations to support federal, state and local efforts to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).  Lake Mead National Recreation Area is the sixth most visited unit of the National Park Service. The park had nearly 40,000 visitors to the park on March 21, nearly double normal visitation for this time of year.  As of Monday, March 23, Lake Mead National Recreation Area will…

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Grand Canyon river rafting suspended

Grand Canyon –  Grand Canyon National Park has announced modifications to operations to implement the latest guidance from the White House,  Centers for Disease Control & Prevention  (CDC), and local and state authorities to promote public safety. As of, March 24, Grand Canyon river rafting trips including administrative, research, private and commercial trips, are suspended until May 21. Resumption of river trips will be evaluated in mid-April pending current CDC guidance and options to reschedule trips will be provided at a future date. This change is consistent with other river operation suspensions regionwide, within National Park Service units located within Department of Interior Regions…

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Medical protective equipment shipped to AZ

PHOENIX⁠ — Yesterday, March 21, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced a shipment of medical supplies for Arizona health care professionals from the Strategic National Stockpile. The shipment includes more than 440,000 personal protective equipment that will be distributed to county health departments to provide to local hospitals and medical professionals as they address the COVID-19 outbreak and treat patients. Governor Ducey toured the shipment along with Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) Director Dr. Cara Christ and Department of Emergency and Military Affairs Deputy Director Wendy Smith-Reeve as the supplies were organized and prepared for county distribution.“Arizona is working to keep our health…

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