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Three perish in house fire

MOHAVE VALLEY –  Three adults were killed in a raging residential structure fire in Mohave Valley. Crews responding to the 2100 block of Lone Star Drive at 2:00 a.m. Sunday encountered a home fully engulfed by fire.  Mohave Valley Fire Department Fire Marshal Don Gibson said a male in his 20’s who was badly burned was outside the home when firefighters arrived on scene. He was transported to Valley View Medical Center before he was flown to a trauma center in Las Vegas. Gibson said a couple in their 50’s was found deceased in a back bedroom of the home that…

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BLM accepting permit applications for  off-highway races on Parker Racecourse  

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting proposals for the available Special Recreation Permits (SRP), which are valid December 1, 2024, through February 28, 2025, for two competitive off-highway races on the Parker racecourse. Applications will be accepted through March 1, 2024.     All interested applicants must submit a complete SRP application package which includes:   SRP application form, operating plan addressing topics covered in the guidelines; and topographic maps addressing desired event course.  The operating plan must contain specific information relevant to the submitted application as this information is a condition of the permit. Incomplete applications or inaccurate disclosure…

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BLM accepting permit applications for  off-highway races on Parker Racecourse  

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting proposals for the available Special Recreation Permits (SRP), which are valid December 1, 2024, through February 28, 2025, for two competitive off-highway races on the Parker racecourse. Applications will be accepted through March 1, 2024.     All interested applicants must submit a complete SRP application package which includes:   SRP application form, operating plan addressing topics covered in the guidelines; and topographic maps addressing desired event course.  The operating plan must contain specific information relevant to the submitted application as this information is a condition of the permit. Incomplete applications or inaccurate disclosure…

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LAKE HAVASU CITY – The London Bridge Republican Women Dinner will be held Monday, January 8, 2024 at Shugrues Bridgeview Room. Check in is at 5 p.m. with the meeting and dinner at 6 p.m. Cost is $25 cash or check at the door. This month’s guest speakers will be Mohave County School Superintendent candidates Gordon M. Groat, and James Dean Barber. Please RSVP by noon Friday, January 5 to Pam Ford at 928-486-4033. Reservations are required for attendance.

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Indigenous Signs and Symbols Program at County’s Lake Havasu City Library Branch

MOHAVE COUNTY — The Lake Havasu City Branch of the Mohave County Library District will be hosting “Indigenous Signs and Symbols” with Yolanda Hart Stevens on Monday, December 11th, 2023 at 4:00pm in the branch’s Community Rooms A/B.  This is a free cultural program made possible by a grant from Arizona Humanities/AZ Speaks, and is co-sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Lake Havasu City Branch.   Native Americans in the U.S. are diverse, and their contributions have enriched many lives in countless ways. People do not always realize the origins of Native contributions to the language, culture, and traditions of the…

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Expect daytime lane restrictions, delays on US 93 north of Wickenburg Dec. 13 & 14 for pavement repairs

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises area drivers to plan for lane restrictions and travel delays on a 2-mile segment of US 93 north of Wickenburg.  Motorists should allow extra travel time while the following daytime restrictions are in place from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13 and Thursday, Dec. 14: The restrictions are needed so crews can make pavement repairs to the roadway. This work is one of three segments of pavement repairs on US 93 in Mohave and Yavapai counties. The remaining two areas will be paved in the spring. For more information about this project,…

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