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Goodwin promoted to MCSO Sergeant

On March 14, the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office celebrated the promotion of John Goodwin to the rank of Sergeant. He has demonstrated that he has the knowledge, experience, and tenure to act as a supervisor and lead others. John Goodwin is recognized as a valuable member of the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office. Goodwin started his career as a Detention Officer in June of 2004. In August 2005, Goodwin was selected to attend the law enforcement academy to become a deputy. Goodwin quickly excelled in his duties and became a Field Training Officer, sharing his knowledge with others. In March 2013,…

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SAINT joining Arizona Gives Day for spay and neuter

Saving Animals In Need Together (SAINT) is joining Arizona Gives Day, along with hundreds of other nonprofits from all over the state on Tuesday, April 2, to raise much-needed funds. Through azgives.org, Arizonans will be able to support their favorite nonprofit(s) for exactly 24 hours of virtual giving to strive for additional cash incentive prizes. “Arizona Gives Day is the perfect time for our community to come together and support the amazing nonprofits making an impact in Arizona,” says Gail Moscato, President, SAINT. In its second year of participation, SAINT  is excited to spread the word about how local supporters can easily make…

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Hazardous waste collection day set for April 6

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Fire Department (BCFD) and Mohave County Environmental Quality are hosting a free residential household hazardous waste event on Saturday, April 6, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place at the Motor Vehicle Division, 1325 Alonas Way, Bullhead City. BCFD would like to encourage everyone to take advantage of this opportunity to remove unwanted hazardous items from your home. Staff at the event will be offering convenient drive-through disposal of items so residents will not have to leave their vehicles. Please see the attached flyer that outlines what will and will…

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Political consultant hired to study possible bond for Palo Christi refurbish project

KINGMAN – The Kingman Unified School District (KUSD) has retained political consultant Paul Ulan to help governing board members and staff contemplate pursuit of a multi-million dollar bond issue to fund the refurbishment and re-purposing of portions of the Palo Christi Elementary school campus downtown. Ulan will work with staff to develop a survey to help measure community awareness, support or opposition to a bond issue that would require voter approval. He told members during their March 12 governing board meeting that the survey would involve more than five questions and that it would be conducted by telephone. Ulan said…

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Volunteers sought for Lake Havasu City programs

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City is seeking volunteers for various city programs. Many of the city activities would not be successful without a dedicated volunteer base. If you are 14 or older and are interested in the many volunteer opportunities that Lake Havasu City has to offer, please visit the city website at www.lhcaz.gov/volunteer and register. A few areas throughout the city to volunteer: * Administrative services has opportunities for general office assistance that could include routine filing, data entry, answering the phone, and other similar administrative tasks.  * Consolidated courts is a place where you can assist in community service projects…

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Boating season kicks off April 5 – 7 in Havasu

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The largest boat show in the Southwest is gearing up to kick off the summer boating season in the middle of the desert by featuring a floating tiki bar that is expected to make a huge splash this summer in Lake Havasu. The return of the 28th Annual Lake Havasu Boat Show to the Colorado River is scheduled from April 5-7,, at Windsor Beach located in Lake Havasu State Park at 699 London Bridge Road in Lake Havasu City (lakehavasuboatshow.com). “We have nearly doubled our in-water demonstrations this year from high-performance sport boats to flashy wake…

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