Category: Community News

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City invites everyone to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly remodeled Bullhead City Municipal Pool. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. at Ken Fovargue Park, located at 2255 Trane Rd. The pool was closed for several months to remodel the deck and add new floor surfaces, as well as to improve drainage. The City entered a contract with JTR General Engineering Contractor LLC of Lake Havasu City for the project. The pool deck was resurfaced and sealed, and two new French drains were installed to…

KINGMAN – Join the Kingman Parks & Recreation Department for the 10th annual Centennial Park Outdoor Family Campout. Spend the evening relaxing and let us take care of the activities for you and your family. Join in on some glow-in-the-dark fun, listen to a story by the campfire, enjoy an outdoor movie, roast marshmallows, do a craft, play a game, or just relax in the grass and gaze at the stars. Wake up to a warm breakfast and leave with memories that you can talk about with your family and friends for a long time! Cost is $15 per adult…

MOHAVE COUNTY –  Mohave Community College continues to expand its non-credit welding offerings through its Community Education Division, with a number of new and returning classes set for the spring semester. Jason Gee, MCC Dean of Career and Technical Education, said community feedback has proven there is a demand for non-credit welding classes. Those differ from the college credit programs, which are more in-depth and focus on preparing students for careers in the welding industry. However, the non-credit programs are typically just a one day or one weekend class that provides basic levels of welding knowledge, without grading students on…

BULLHEAD CITY – Join Bullhead City Mayor Steve D’Amico and VFW Post 10005 Commander Angela Kruse in recognizing all Vietnam Veterans during the March 29, Vietnam Veterans Day Barbeque. “Vietnam veterans haven’t always been treated well, and it’s important to remember the sacrifice they made to serve our country and to provide support for those who came back with injuries seen and unseen,” said D’Amico. “I encourage everyone to join me at VFW Post 10005 on Friday, March 29, to honor our Vietnam Veterans.” The event will take place at VFW Post 10005, located at 1611 Marble Canyon Dr, from 11…

KINGMAN — Thunder-Rode Motorcycle Accessories will be hosting the 2nd Annual “Thunder-Rode BikeFest” from April 26 to 28, at 102 E. Beale St. Thunder-Rode BikeFest will feature three days of motorcycle rally activities, including: a motorcycle street market, Miss Thunder-Rode search, motorcycle contest, and live music. Admittance is free for the entire weekend to all guests. Full details can be found on the Thunder-Rode BikeFest website at https://thunderrodebikefest.com. The fun-filled three day event kicks off Friday morning, April 26 at 9:00 a.m. The daily schedule for visitors to Thunder-Rode BikeFest is 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., for all three days of the…

BULLHEAD CITY – Several Bullhead City School District (BCSD) campuses were placed on lockdown Thursday morning while Bullhead City Police officers investigated an alleged threat targeting a Bullhead City Middle School (BCMS) student based upon an online social media post.  Students and faculty were never endangered, and the lockdowns followed standard procedures for their protection. Because of their proximity to the middle school, Coyote Canyon and Desert Valley Schools, along with the BCSD administrative offices, were also placed on short lockdowns. “When we moved from soft to hard lockdowns, it didn’t mean that the threat intensified,” said BCSD Superintendent Carolyn…