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Andy Devine Days parade winners announced

KINGMAN ñ The annual Andy Devine Days parade held in September had a total of 85 entries. The following are parade entry winners. Performing Units: Lee Williams High School Band Floats: Business/Commercial: Desert Ridge Preparatory, and Youth: All Starz Academy Classic and Antique Cars/Trucks: Restored Antique Original Class: 1966 Blue SS Chevy Impala; Restored Antique Modified Class: 1957 Red Ford T-Bird; Restored Classic Original Class: 1971 Chevy El Camino; Restored Classic Modified Class: 1967 Blue Ford Mustang Equestrians: Group/Novelty: Kingman Back Country Horsemen

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Birds cause outage in MEC western service area

BULLHEAD CITY  – On Tuesday, October 3 at 2:48 p.m., a swarm of birds flew into Mohave Electric Cooperative’s (MEC) substation area in Willow Valley. A few birds made contact with electric equipment causing an outage for 2,776 MEC members. This outage affected members across Willow and Mohave Valley, as well as the southern Fort Mohave. MEC crews responded, replaced the damaged equipment, and restored power to the majority of members at 4:14 p.m. After further repairs, the remaining 46 members were restored at 5:49 p.m. Outage restoration is important to Mohave Electric Cooperative. Please remember, there are many ways to…

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Birds cause outage in MEC western service area

BULLHEAD CITY  – On Tuesday, October 3 at 2:48 p.m., a swarm of birds flew into Mohave Electric Cooperative’s (MEC) substation area in Willow Valley. A few birds made contact with electric equipment causing an outage for 2,776 MEC members. This outage affected members across Willow and Mohave Valley, as well as the southern Fort Mohave. MEC crews responded, replaced the damaged equipment, and restored power to the majority of members at 4:14 p.m. After further repairs, the remaining 46 members were restored at 5:49 p.m. Outage restoration is important to Mohave Electric Cooperative. Please remember, there are many ways to…

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45th Annual Run to the Sun is Oct. 18

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Get ready for five days of fun activities at this year’s Run to the Sun car show by Relics and Rods.† If you love classic cars and a good time, you will not want to miss this week. In 1975, The Relics and Rods Car Club was founded by nine residents who all shared a love for†vintage†vehicles.† In the beginning stages of the group, the club would have meetings at the Chamber of Commerce and Kings Clipper Barber Shop, just to name a few. By 1978, members of Relics and Rods put their first car show…

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First Friday is Oct. 6

KINGMAN – Join the community for some family fun on October’s First Friday in downtown Kingman. Music, specials, food trucks, and vendors! Several shops will be open late. Festivities start as early as 4 p.m. There will be food trucks, special vendors, and a beer garden at The Patio at 225 Beale St., next to Circle K.

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Concerts in the Park to return to LHC

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Who knew Lake Havasu had so many musicians?† This October, you will get the chance to see them at Lake Havasu’s Concerts in the Park. Brought to you by Lake Havasu City’s Parks and recreations, this year’s show will feature some of Havasu’s favorite musicians and some newcomers too. Veterans of Concerts in the Park Kevin Jaxon and the Midnight Sun will be returning on October 6th.† Jaxon was originally born in Inglewood, CA but his musical roots can be traced back to his father who played many instruments.† Jaxon’s family resided in New Orleans where…

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