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Arizona at Work featured at Rotary meeting

Speaking at Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s March 29 meeting was Jason Millin, One Stop Operator with Kingman’s Arizona at Work (shown with club president Becky Fawson). Arizona at Work assists unemployed or underemployed individuals to create and implement their career plan and earn a living wage. For further information call 928-753-0723 or email Millin at jason.millin@mohavecounty.us.

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Some 52 acres set for development along Colorado River

Don Laughlin plans a mix of development on a 52-acre parcel south of the Colorado River bridge that bears his name. The Bullhead City Council last week approved rezoning for “The Residences at Riverside” project that will feature residential and commercial development in place of brush along the river. “The applicant proposes to build four-story condominiums above a parking garage level along the river’s edge and commercial buildings along Highway 95,” Planning Manager Johnny Loera told council members. “Both the residential and commercial uses are proposed to be built in four phases beginning on the north end of the property…

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Blaze near Lake Havasu closes highway

Highway 95 near Lake Havasu City was closed in both directions Sunday, March 31, when a brush fire roared along the edge  of Lake Havasu at Body Beach. The Lake Havasu Fire Department said personnel from multiple agencies assisted in the effort to contain the fire that was reported at 10:18 a.m. The blaze chewed through 80 acres of dense salt cedar brush and other vegetation, fanned by blustery conditions. “The winds caused the fire to move rapidly along the shoreline to the area just north of the Havasu Riviera Project,” a news release stated. Officials said the highway was closed…

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MRF will host guest speakers April 10

The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF) meeting on Wednesday evening, April 10, at 5:30 p.m. with Pat Farrell President of the Jerry Ambrose Veterans Council and Casey Farrell, Vice-President of the Associates of Vietnam Veterans of America Arizona Association as guest speakers. Mohave County Assessor Jeanne Kentch will also speak and answer questions regarding her attempt to establish a real property tax break for veterans and other matters related to assessments in Mohave County.  MRF meetings are held at the Golden Corral in Kingman, 3580 Stockton Hill Road.  There is an admission charge of $2 per person to assist with the…

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HRMC recognized for excellence with ACC Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation

The American College of Cardiology Accreditation Services has recognized Havasu Regional Medical Center (HRMC), a LifePoint Health hospital, for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients who come to a cardiac cath lab for care, including diagnostic catheterizations and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures. Havasu Regional Medical Center was awarded Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation with PCI in February 2019 based on rigorous onsite evaluation of the staff’s ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients who come to the cardiac cath lab. Havasu Regional Medical Center is the first and only hospital in the state of Arizona to earn this…

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