Category: Community News

There is still time to register for the 2019 Bullhead City Striper Derby, which will be held June 8-9, 2019. Registration is open online at https://bhcreelincashderby.eventbrite.com and cost $25 per angler for largest striper and a $10 buy in for heaviest stringer and blind bogey. Onsite registration, fish weigh in and the Derby awards ceremony will be located at Rusty’s Riviera Marina on 520 Riviera Blvd, Bullhead City, AZ. Registrants 17 years and younger are welcome to participate for $5 per entry, per category with the chance to win a swag bag full of prizes. Each registered angler receives an event t-shirt,…

Arizona’s boating season is here and the Arizona Game and Fish Department is helping watergoers prepare for a safe time on the water by offering multiple life jacket exchange events in the coming weeks.  Now in its 11th year, the Life Jacket Exchange program allows people with an old, worn out life jacket to swap it for a new one (while supplies last). Last year, the department’s Boating Safety Education program exchanged 1,520 of the life-saving jackets. The events run from 10 a.m. to noon on June 15 at Arizona Game and Fish Department Kingman Office. Please note that Type…

A memorial walkway, which extends under the famously relocated London Bridge, will now feature bricks honoring the service of the legendary World War II Navajo Code Talkers. At 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 8, the Havasu Freedom Foundation will unveil 33 bricks along the walkway dedicated to the instrumental work of the code talkers; however, only 29 bricks will bear names as national historians continue to research the backgrounds of four additional military members involved in the once top-secret military program. All of the original 29 Code Talkers are deceased. While there are statues, plaques and museums honoring code talkers…

The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum meeting on Wednesday, June 12, at 5:30 p.m., with Dr. Kelli Ward, Arizona State GOP Chairman will be speaking and answering questions. Topics and questions to be answered include without limitation: What is the agenda to regain the State Offices (Secretary of State {Lt. Gov.} and the Supt. of Public Instruction and increase the House and Senate majority? What is being done to keep the U.S. Senate seat, the U.S. House seats in Arizona, and increase Arizona’s U.S House seats held by Republicans?  What can be done to have public education, and State, County and City infrastructure better…