Category: Community News

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City School District (BCSD) is reminding parents wishing to enroll their children in schools other than the ones in their attendance area that Open Enrollment applications for the 2024-2025 school year are due March 1 (Friday).  An application is not needed for regular attendance at a child’s assigned school. BCSD’s Open Enrollment process is for kindergarten through eighth grade students.  The initial notice of the Open Enrollment process was issued in January. A new Open Enrollment application must be submitted each school year for the following school year, even for students who are already attending…

KINGMAN – The Kingman Republican Women will host Nancy Barto former member of the Arizona State Senate and candidates Gilbert Groat and Gilbert Smaby their March meeting. Nancy Barto will be speaking on the proposed amendment that will impact women’s health and safety if it is codified in Arizona’s Constitution.  She will give a presentation on “It Goes Too Far”. Gibert Groat (R-Mohave County) is running for Mohave County School Superintendent and Gilbert Smaby (R-Kingman) is running for District 4 County Supervisor.  The Kingman Republican Women will meet on Monday, March 4 at 1 p.m. at College Park Church Community…

KINGMAN – Beale Street Theater will present The Music Man is a classic American musical written by Meredith Wilson. The play will be held March 1, 8, and 9 at 7 p.m., and March 2 and 9 at 1 p.m. at Kingman High Schoo, 4182 N. Burbank St. The play made its Broadway debut in 1957 and was later adapted into a film in 1962 which starred Robert Preston and Shirley Jones. It’s a story about a charismatic con artist who targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys’ band leader to raise…

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In honor of Black History Month, Lake Havasu got the opportunity to learn more about a lost but not forgotten historic era.The Black Wall Street discussion took place on Tuesday, February 20 at Mohave Community College.   The free event was brought to the community by the public programs non-profit Arizona Humanities. Keynote speaker was Dr. Tamika Sanders. Dr. Sanders is the current proprietor of Savvy Pen, the company that gives a collective curriculum which includes multicultural training and the arts to join socioeconomic and cultural divides between students and educators.  Dr. Sanders has a Bachelors of Arts…

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Aspiring authors need to unite, and the Lake Havasu City Writers Group has created a unique space to make this happen. In the early 1990s, the Lake Havasu City Writers Group came to be when a mystery Havasu resident posted an ad in the local newspaper wanting to form a writing group. Initially, the group of seven writers met with intentions of poetry inspired workshops where members could submit poems and share their work amongst the group.   However, through their introductions and discussions, the members discovered that they were more interested in producing novels, memoirs, and autobiographies. The club…