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Waters spoke on KUSD bond proposal

Editors Note: This story has been edited for an error made on August 21, 2019 KINGMAN – Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s August 9 speaker was Gary Waters with the Yes for Kingman Schools Committee. Waters spoke on Kingman United School District’s $35,000,000 bond issue. If passed in November’s Special Election, $18 million of the bond will be used to update Palo Christi and La Senita schools with the balance to be used for 10 new school buses and other school district needs. Cost to Kingman Area School District property owners will be approximately $50 for every $100,000 of property…

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Free concert series continues Aug. 25

KINGMAN – Bring a picnic, your lawn chairs, lots of friends and join Sounds of Kingman’s Concert in the Park featuring Goodheart on Sunday, August 25 at 4:00 p.m. at Metcalfe Park (corner of Beale and Grandview in downtown Kingman). As usual, the concerts are free and open to the public. This month’s concert is sponsored by T.R. Orr Construction.

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Havasu Parks and Rec opens fall sports registration

Flag Football and Cheer Are you ready for some flag football? Registration is now open for area youth, currently enrolled in first through sixth grades, for the Lake Havasu City Parks and Recreation Flag Football and Cheer program. Cost is $52 per participant, which includes a t-shirt for football players or t-shirt and pompoms for cheerleaders. This program is a great way to learn key components of the game, develop skills, and play as a team in a safe and fun environment. All levels focus on player development, having fun and sportsmanship. Practice locations, days and times vary due to…

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Art to be featured at First Friday

KINGMAN – For September’s Downtown Kingman’s First Friday local art will be featured. Besides lots of lovely art to look at and buy, there will be music, food, drinks, and fun on Beale Street. Join in for a fun evening of community-centered R&R! There will be music to enjoy while you check out the other offerings. There will be places to relax and enjoy the atmosphere as well as family game centers and activities for kids! The event is free to attend. If you’re interested in being a vendor or volunteer at the event, go to: www.downtownkingmansfirstfriday.com.

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Living history event: “Echoes from the Canyon” returns for eighth season

Grand Canyon- Grand Canyon National Park invites the public to the eighth annual “Echoes from the Canyon”. This living history event features daytime and evening programs August 16 – 19. During the day, visitors are encouraged to stop by a variety of programs highlighting Grand Canyon’s rich human history.  August 16 Harvey Girl History Walk,  10:30 a.m, Verkamp’s Visitor Center August 17 and 18  Mule Demonstrations, 9:00 a.m, Bright Angel Mule Corral  History Walk, 10:30 a.m, Verkamp’s Visitor Center “Jake and the Santa Fe Gang” Children’s Theater Show, 1:30 p.m, Verkamp’s Visitor Center Landscapes and Cultural Identity, 3:00 p.m, Grand Canyon Visitor Center Theater August…

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Bullhead City public works projects

BULLHEAD CITY –The City of Bullhead City Public Works Department has the following projects going on in addition to regular work around our city during the week of August 12: · City crews will be performing city wide sewer cleaning in various neighborhoods. ·City crews will be performing city wide sewer video inspection. ·City crews will be performing city wide street sweeping in various neighborhoods. ·City crews will be performing city wide traffic and street light maintenance and repairs in various locations throughout the city. · The North Bullhead Construction Project is ongoing until October.  Installation of curb, gutter, grading and asphalt…

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