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Adams named to College of the Holy Cross’

FT. MOHAVE, Ariz. – Samantha Adams of Fort

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Leanna Butrymowicz

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of

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No injuries in Havasu house fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – Fire heavily damaged

First Friday takes it inside for August Nights

KINGMAN, Ariz. – First Friday on Beale Street

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Slimming Grace pre-trial conference held; six employees, owner

PHOENIX, Ariz. – An Arizona Attorney General’s Office

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Cooling station available in Bullhead City this weekend

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. – The National Weather Service

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BCSD school sale will include children’s reading materials

BULLHEAD CITY – Children’s books and study materials no longer used in classrooms will be available for purchase at the next sale hosted by the Bullhead City School District. The public may visit on October 10 from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

This week’s sale of older curriculum items has moved to a new location in a storage building immediately behind the District Office at 1004 Hancock Road, in Suite 400. That building is also just west of Bullhead City Middle School and just north of Coyote Canyon School.

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Old Hwy 66, Ft. Rock Road project improvements completed

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers that a highway safety improvement project at the intersection of Old Highway 66 and Fort Rock Road near Seligman in Yavapai County is completed. 

Major elements of the project included:

~ Widening the highway to add new east- and westbound turn lanes (milepost 138) and repaving Fort Rock Road.

~ Installing new pavement markings and signs.

~ Drainage work and other related work.

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National Night Out event boasts huge crowd

BULLHEAD CITY – A massive crowd showed up this year for the annual event that brings local emergency and civic agency organizations out to meet and greet the public they serve every day. This year’s turnout was larger than last year with well over a dozen City vehicles including the original 1948 Army surplus Fire Engine that was the first fire truck BHF had. The event showcased the many agencies that serve the residents of Bullhead City including a LIfe Flight Helicopter, the SWAT truck, the 1948 vintage Fire Engine and many more.

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Lee named to Dean’s List

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Jennifer Lee of Lake Havasu City has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Summer 2024 Dean’s List. The summer terms run from May to August.
Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring, and summer.

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