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Bullhead City deemed ‘most affordable city’

BULLHEAD CITY – The Cost-of-Living Index (COLI) Annual Average Data report for the second quarter of 2019 was just released and Bullhead City is once again the most affordable city in Arizona and one of the most affordable cities in the nation. Bullhead City was reported again as the most affordable city in Arizona with an overall composite index of 91.1 percent. This report represents the average prices submitted by the participating 255 urban areas nationwide. A city’s composite index is made up of six components; grocery items, housing, utilities, transportation, health care and miscellaneous goods and services. The cost-of-living…

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Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager

LAKE HAVASU – Join Lake Havasu City Mayor Cal Sheehy and City Manager Jess Knudson for coffee and casual conversation Friday, September 6, 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Mohave County Library-Lake Havasu City Branch, located at 1770 North McCulloch Boulevard. Residents are encouraged to attend to express any issues, concerns, or questions.  The meeting does not require an RSVP, as it is an informal come-and-go setting. Please note the time change to 9:00 a.m. is for this location only and will revert back to 8:30 a.m. at the next location in October. For more information, please contact the Mayor’s Office…

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Day of Caring is Sept. 21

KINGMAN – United Way along with other area agencies is hosting their annual Day of Caring City Wide Community Clean Up on Saturday, September 21, from 7 a.m. to noon, at 2202 Hualapai Mountain Rd. River Cities United Way, Kingman Clean City Commission, and the Sandbox Beautification Committee are encouraging families, local businesses, civic clubs, churches, and other groups to get involved in the community by registering volunteer teams to help clean up Kingman. Day of Caring is more than just a community service project, it encourages giving back to the community, team-building, increasing community awareness, and networking with others….

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Integrated health symposium is Sept. 7

BULLHEAD CITY – You are invited to join community leaders at the inaugural Integrated Health Symposium hosted by Mohave Community College Bullhead City Campus on Saturday, September 7. The goal of this free event is to understand the importance of addressing one’s physical health, mental health, and/or substance abuse disorders.     The Symposium will feature a series of guest speakers presenting their stories.  Attendees will learn how our community is working towards a more encompassing approach to overcome stigma and work towards a healthier community. From law enforcement officials, medical providers, to government officials and addiction specialists, we will hear first-hand accounts…

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Online watercraft registration renewal system is now mobile friendly

Arizona boaters now can renew their watercraft registration in the palm of their hands.  The Arizona Game and Fish Department has revamped its online watercraft registration system so that it is easy to use on a smart phone or tablet as well as on a desktop computer. As was the case before, to access their watercraft records, boaters will need the watercraft number and ONE of the following: birth date of the first named owner; OR the current renewal authorization number; OR a password (if they have established one). To renew your watercraft registration, visit https://watercraft.azgfd.com/. For general watercraft registration information, visit www.azgfd.com/boating/registration/.

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