Category: Community News

KINGMAN – The Grace Lutheran Church Women’s Ministry has had a long commitment to those in need in the community.   Every quarter, quilts and layettes are blessed and distributed. Layettes go to Kingman Regional Medical Center and to the Advice and Aid Pregnancy Center. Extra baby blankets and clothing and sometimes diapers go to the Pregnancy Center as well.   In support of the literacy program started at Grace last year, every layette contains a baby’s book. Hundreds of books were blessed and distributed through Head Start and other agencies in the community.   October 8, the Grace Women’s…

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Police Department will be participating in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, October 28.      On this day, law enforcement agencies across the country will provide a venue for people who want to safely and anonymously dispose of their unwanted, unused or expired prescription medications. Studies show that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family or friends and often from the home medicine cabinet.      A prescription drug drop-off site will be set up outside the Bullhead City Police Department, 1255 Marina Blvd., on Saturday, October 28 from 10…

BULLHEAD CITY – Representatives of the Bullhead City School District and other community leaders broke ground Monday for the first phase of a new neighborhood that will feature housing for some employees priced out of the area.  The “District Employee Neighborhood” (DEN) will provide payroll-deduction rental homes. Phase One of the five-acre development is covered by a bipartisan Congressional grant known as the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER).  The third and final component through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act, known as ESSER III, was designed to assist local recovery needs for school districts impacted by COVID. …

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The monthly London Bridge Republican Women (LBRW) dinner will be held Monday November 6, at Shugrues Bridgeview Room. Check in is a 5 p.m. with the dinner and meeting beginning at 6 p.m.  Cost is $25 check or cash at the door. Please RSVP by noon on Friday, November 3 to Pam Ford at 928-486-4033. Reservations are required for attendance.

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The monthly London Bridge Republican Women (LBRW) dinner will be held Monday November 6, at Shugrues Bridgeview Room. Check in is a 5 p.m. with the dinner and meeting beginning at 6 p.m.  Cost is $25 check or cash at the door. Please RSVP by noon on Friday, November 3 to Pam Ford at 928-486-4033. Reservations are required for attendance.

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City Transit is changing the services it provides to best serve the public in Lake Havasu City. The Direct and Flex (ADA users) services are widely popular, with almost 20,000 riders in the last 12 months. This service allows the user to request a ride through an app or by phone call. The service costs the user $3 or $5, depending on the length of the ride.  Based on ridership, the fixed-route system has not met the expectations of Lake Havasu City Transit and a change is needed. The Bridge first served Lake Havasu…