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Food bank receives generous donation

KINGMAN — Kingman Elks Lodge recently donated canned

Business Spotlight: Marvelous Microschool

Marvelous Microschool is a Cognia-accredited learning community dedicated to providing a

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The ‘Save America’ Act is misleading

Dear Editor, While his war spirals out of

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Cruz-Black found guilty of sexual conduct with a

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Reclamation issues Final Environmental Impact Statement for future

MOHAVE COUNTY — The Bureau of Reclamation has

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BCFD Community Risk Reduction Fire Safety Coloring Contest winners

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Fire Department recently implemented a Fire Safety coloring contest with our local school district. All fifth and sixth grade students from the Bullhead Middle School and Mohave Accelerated Learning Center (MALC) were encouraged to design a safety picture and message. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) creates a yearly theme for Fire Prevention Week. This year’s theme is “Cooking safety starts with YOU! This campaign educates everyone on the importance of fire prevention in the kitchen, where a significant number of home fires originate. Kitchen fires are among the leading causes of home fires and injuries…

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20th Annual Free Community Dinner slated

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The entire community is cordially invited to attend the 20th Annual Free Community Dinner on Friday, December 8, at the Aquatic/Community Center. The team is offering two different serving times again: Early Bird serving at 4:00pm, (doors open at 3:30) and the 2nd serving at 6:00pm, (doors open at 5:45). Both servings are first come, first serve, up to 500 people per seating. This dinner, hosted by the community for the community, provides a relaxed atmosphere to share a traditional holiday feast with family, friends, neighbors, and anyone who just wants a dose of great community…

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Lake Mead NRA issues finding on Sustainable Low Water Access Plan

BOULDER CITY, Nev.–The National Park Service issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) on the Lake Mead National Recreation Area Sustainable Low Water Access Plan after completing an Environmental Assessment. The purpose of the plan is to provide updated strategic direction for the future of motorized boat launching and related commercial services at five key Lake Mead NRA locations, along with facility and infrastructure needs and related implementation actions at these locations. ?The goal is to maintain recreational motorboat access in the event water declines to 950 feet. The plan focuses on maintaining visitor services, marinas, and launch ramps at Hemenway Harbor,…

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Lake Mead NRA issues finding on Sustainable Low Water Access Plan

BOULDER CITY, Nev.–The National Park Service issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) on the Lake Mead National Recreation Area Sustainable Low Water Access Plan after completing an Environmental Assessment. The purpose of the plan is to provide updated strategic direction for the future of motorized boat launching and related commercial services at five key Lake Mead NRA locations, along with facility and infrastructure needs and related implementation actions at these locations. ?The goal is to maintain recreational motorboat access in the event water declines to 950 feet. The plan focuses on maintaining visitor services, marinas, and launch ramps at Hemenway Harbor,…

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Some public lands closed Dec. 9, 10 near Laughlin

LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Field Office announces the temporary closure of certain public lands under its administration Dec. 9-10, 2023. The closure will minimize the risk of potential collisions between racers and spectators during the 2023 SNORE Laughlin Rage at the River OHV Race. The temporary closure area includes State Route 163 to the north and T.32S. R.66E sections 8 and 17 to the west. It is bracketed by Bruce Woodbury Drive to the south and southwest and Thomas Edison Drive to the east. The entire area as listed in the legal description above is temporarily closed to all…

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Time

It is the most common noun used in the English language. And yet, arguably, time may be the most misunderstood word known to humanity. We might define the term as a sequence of events that are irreversible, but that sounds so unromantic. And time is romantic. Time is a commodity as well; but, again, that doesn’t satisfy except to say that there is an ever-increasing scarcity of it for those who live within its dimension. So, time is precious. But time is both a taker and a giver. We exchange past moments for current and current ones for the future….

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