Category: Community News

The Arizona Game and Fish Department, together with boating professionals and enthusiasts nationwide, will demonstrate the importance of remaining safe on the water by participating in Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day on Friday, May 17. The annual event, hosted by the National Safe Boating Council (NSBC) serves as a fun, educational element ahead of National Safe Boating Week, which runs from Saturday, May 18 to Friday, May 24. The event helps to raise awareness of different life jacket types, while demonstrating their comfort and versatility by wearing them to work. “There really is no reason not to wear…

May 8, the National Park Service finalized a plan to provide a reliable water delivery system, improve water quality, and meet water supply needs at the South Rim and in the Cross Canyon Corridor in Grand Canyon National Park.  “The pipeline plays a critical role in supporting park operations and supplies all potable water to the park’s South Rim and Cross Canyon Corridor,” said Kristine Provenzano, National Park Service manager for the project. Water transported by the pipeline supports more than 6 million annual visitors and approximately 2,500 year-round residents.   A Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) was signed…

The Bullhead City Police Department would like to invite members of the media and community to attend the Peace Officers’ Memorial Service on Wednesday, May 15 at 9 a.m. to recognize and pay respect to our fallen heroes. Peace Officers’ Memorial Day honors those law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their community. The Peace Officers’ Memorial Service will be held outside the City Council Chambers, 1255 Marina Boulevard, in front of the flag poles. For more information please contact the Bullhead City Police Department at (928) 763-9200.

The Twelve All Starz Gymnastics team regional qualifiers attended the USAG Xcel Regional Championships in San Diego, California. This was the largest meet the west coast has ever seen with over 2,700 competitors and 183 teams all from Arizona, California, Nevada and Utah. Head Coach Brandee Proffit stated, “The All Starz team performed amazingly, bringing a total of 35 top 10 medals back to Kingman.” Seven of the medals won were gold, silver and bronze. I am so proud of this team.” All of the girls went into the regionals with the hope of winning or placing in the top…

A Friday fire heavily damaged a mobile home in Lake Havasu City. Personnel from the Lake Havasu City Fire Department responded at 6:45 p.m. to the incident in the 1400 block of Sea Angler Drive.  “The neighbors advised they could see flames in the house and the residence was occupied,” a news release stated. “A second neighbor went to the east side of the house when he heard the occupants yelling to assist at a side door helping the occupants exit unharmed.” Arriving crews found the residence fully involved with fire. Crews gained control of the fire within 35 minutes…