Category: Community News

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Senior Corps of Mohave County and NAU’s Civic Service Institute is hosting an information event about volunteer opportunities in Lake Havasu City, for adults, age 55+. The event will be held on Thursday, August 22, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Lake Havasu Public Library, Conference Room, 1770 McCulloch Blvd. For more information, please contact Heather Brassil, Senior Corps Program Coordinator, at 928-715-2200 or heather.brassil@NAU.edu.

Area youth ages five through 15 are encouraged to come out to Dunton Fort Rock Ranch on Saturday, August 17 to participate in “Fishing for Smiles”, a free fishing day. The event will be held from 7 a.m. to noon. Pre-registration is required and youth must be accompanied by an adult. Bait is provided, and a limited number of fishing gear is available. Kids are encouraged to bring their own rod and reel if they have one. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. Kids will be able to keep what they catch with a maximum of three fish per participant….

County supervisor to retire MOHAVE COUNTY – Only one member of the current Mohave County Board of Supervisors will not pursue re-election next year. Chairman Hildy Angius and supervisors Buster Johnson, Jean Bishop and Ron Gould have each confirmed they’ll seek four-year terms in 2020. The exception is Gary Watson. The District 1 incumbent elected in 2008 to begin his first term in 2009 has held office for almost 11 years. He said the forced exit of a long-tenured Mohave County Superior Court Judge triggered his retirement contemplation. “I was thinking about it probably a year ago. Oddly enough it…

KINGMAN – The Tuesday, August 13 monthly general meeting of Kingman Republican Woman will have guest speaker, Summer Suiter of Southwest Behavioral & Health Services discussing critical issues surrounding the opioid crisis and how Mohave County is being affected.   All are invited to attend this very educational presentation at the Dam Bar Steakhouse, 1960 E. Andy Devine Ave. Doors open at 11 a.m. and the program begins promptly at noon. There is a $3 meeting fee and lunch can be purchased off the menu.

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 5: ·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.  The project includes installation of curb,…