Category: Business

BULLHEAD CITY – Approximately 2,000 Mohave Electric Cooperative members experienced a loss of power Tuesday morning, Feb. 11. An outage was reported at 5:30 a.m. affecting nearly 2,048 members. MEC crews responded and restored power just before 8 a.m. The outage affected an area ranging from the Bullhead City Walmart to Mohave Community College. Strong morning winds played a part. “Mother Nature played a role in the loss of power,” said Rick Campos, chief operating officer at MEC. “It can be dangerous working in conditions like this and I’m proud of our linemen for restoring power as quickly and safely…

KINGMAN – Join the Sundowner Saloon for their Valentine’s Comedy show  on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 7 to 9 p.m. with Daniel Eachus and Dave Callans. Tickets are $10 a person. Comedy night at the Sundowner is sponsored by Papa Murphys Take N Bake Pizza and LA Sounds Entertainment MC. For more information, contact the Sundowner at 928.529.5499. The Sundowner is located at 4400 Stockton Hill Rd.

KINGMAN — Kingman AreaToastmasters invites the public to its spring speech contest on Saturday, Feb. 15 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Kingman Regional Medical Professional Building, 1739 Beverly Ave., in the Hualapai Conference Room. This competition includes members from the London Bridge Toastmasters, Lake Havasu City, and the Kingman Area Toastmasters. The afternoon promises to be entertaining with the Tall Tales and International Speech Categories. The Kingman Area Toastmasters is hosting this event and snacks along with refreshments will be available. The contest winners from each category will move up in the ranks and compete in the Division…

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Go Lake Havasu, the tourism marketing organization for Lake Havasu City, is now a Certified Autism Center™ designated by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The CAC designation means that Go Lake Havasu staff completed professional autism training and certification to recognize and assist with the needs of travelers and visitors on the autism spectrum. “Lake Havasu City is unique in that we have a beautiful serene lake but we also have sights and sounds like fireworks and hot rods that may provide sensory challenges for our friends and visitors with ASD,” said Terence…