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5th Grade Academy continues with Mohave Accelerated Learning Center

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College hosted it’s 5th Grade Academy with Mohave Accelerated Learning Center (MALC).

Fifth grade students from MALC visited MCC’s Bullhead campus Tuesday to learn about the various programs at MCC. Students got to tour Auto Service and Auto Collision Programs, Welding, HVAC, Dental, Nursing and much more. Students were able to make Pico de Gallo with the Culinary program for parent night at their school.

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Bullhead City to cut ribbon on skatepark improvements

BULLHEAD CITY —The City of Bullhead City invites everyone to a ribbon cutting for the newly refurbished skate park at Rotary Park, located at 2315 Balboa Dr, on Saturday, September 28, at 9:00 a.m. The celebratory event will include musical performances from local musicians, Food trucks including Guerro’s Food Truck, and Infuzed Inergy, and free Vans Swag donated by Steve Van Doren. The short ribbon-cutting Ceremony will begin at 10:00 a.m. “We know the skate community cares deeply about this park and is eager to get back on it,” said Bullhead City Recreation Superintendent David Heath. “We’re grateful for their…

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Patriotic nonprofit offers after school program to students

LAKE HAVASU CITY – From preschool through high school graduation, schools all over the United States have developed clubs, activities, and programs outside of classroom curriculums. Everything from athletics, music, drama clubs, and student government, are normally the extracurricular activities to ensure that students can build character and become well rounded individuals.  

But what about American Patriotism? In 2010, Lake Havasu residents Diane Klostermeier and Bill McMahon, took the initiative to create Patriotic Americans for Constitutional Education (PACE)

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Andy Award winners announced

KINGMAN – The 2024 Andy Awards were presented last week by the Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce. Awards went to: Business of the Year, Cerbat Dental Group; Business Person of the Year, Danni Owens; Citizen of the Year, Butch & Chris Meriwether; Lifetime Achiever, Mary Chan; Educator of the Year, Kathy Scroggins; Most Improved Commercial Property, City of Kingman Downtown Streetscape; Organization of the Year, KRMC Volunteers; Public Service Award, Anna Anderson & K9 Lily; Student of the Year, Sophia Meredith;

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Endangered fish made journey to Laughlin lagoon

Late this spring, more than 2,400 endangered fish made a 700-mile journey that ended in a lagoon off the Colorado River in Laughlin, Nevada. It only took them 11 hours.

Instead of navigating rapids and avoiding predators, these rare bonytail made the trip in the temperature-controlled comfort of a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service tanker truck. 

They were the year’s final stocking for the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program, a partnership of 57 entities throughout Arizona, California and Nevada administered by the Bureau of Reclamation.

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