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In response to Dr. Glenn Mollette’s article entitled,

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Dementia charity volunteer says emotional connection

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. –  Operating under the

Havasu school district mourns the passing of Coach

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. — The Lake Havasu

Let freedom ring: DAR celebrating America’s 250th

KINGMAN,  Ariz. – The National Society of Daughter's

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Victims, suspect names released regarding triple fatality near

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Mohave College awarded nearly $100,000 grant

MOHAVE COUNTY - Mohave College students will soon have

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Business incubator planned for Kingman

KINGMAN – Kingman is planning a synergistic convergence of resources to provide a collaborative environment to stimulate community commerce modeled after the Nomadic incubator complex already thriving in Lake Havasu City. A trio of community leaders pitched the concept during the Aug. 20 Kingman City Council meeting.

The entire council embraced the initiative, particularly member Marion “Smiley” Ward,

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Bids out for Rancho Santa Fe Parkway project

KINGMAN – Five Arizona construction firms and another in Colorado have plan holder status and are in position to possibly submit bids to build an Interstate 40 traffic interchange (TI) in Kingman. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is scheduled on Sept. 6 to open bids for the Rancho Santa Fe Parkway TI.

The City has already paid the agency $48.3 million to administer project construction in northeast Kingman.

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County Corner

As your Mohave County Treasurer, I am excited to bring you this month’s County Corner and share with you exciting news about the new bid process that allows for Over-the-Counter (OTC) sale of unsold tax deeded parcels that were previously available for purchase at a Tax Deed Sale. The outcome of this process is that you are purchasing land, not a lien. This new OTC bid process will begin this September and end November 30th. Starting in 2025, this process will then be available annually between April 15th and November 30th.

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County Treasurer offers new bid process for back tax properties

MOHAVE COUNTY – There is a new bid process that allows for Over-the-Counter (OTC) sale of unsold tax deeded parcels that were previously available for purchase at a Tax Deed Sale. The outcome of this process is that the individual is purchasing land, not a lien. This new OTC bid process will begin this September and end November 30. Starting in 2025, this process will then be available annually between April 15 and November 30.

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Mohave Electric reduces purchased power adjustor

ULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) a not-for-profit utility, has been serving members for 78 years strong. MEC has made every conscious effort to monitor and purchase power on the market by negotiating the most reliable and affordable power prices. Unlike investor-owned utilities who provide profits to shareholders, a utility operating under the cooperative model is a not-for-profit entity structured to provide its member-owners with exceptional service at cost.

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