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Chloride hosts annual All Town Yard Sale

CHLORIDE – Now that the weather is cooler the folks in the historic silver mining camp of Chloride are gearing up for their semi-annual All Town Yard Sale. This year the Chloride Chamber of Commerce has scheduled the yard sale for Saturday, September 30 starting at 8 a.m. Chloride’s friendly folks welcome visitors to browse their yards full of antiques, collectibles, and other goodies at bargain prices. The first stop when you get into Chloride is the famous Bake Sale. This year it’s at the corner of Second Street and Elkhart Avenue. You won’t be able to resist the delicious…

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Hike rescued from remote area

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue personnel retrieved an injured hiker in extreme northern Arizona. Crews responded about 6:00 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 after learning that help was needed on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park. A Search and Rescue Facebook post indicated that five friends were backpacking along the Kanab Creek when a 63-year-old male fell and injured his shoulder. The other four hikers left the injured man behind and used an Apple device and a satellite connection to summon help. A rescue specialist and a medic arrived aboard the DPS Western Air…

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Hike rescued from remote area

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue personnel retrieved an injured hiker in extreme northern Arizona. Crews responded about 6:00 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 after learning that help was needed on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park. A Search and Rescue Facebook post indicated that five friends were backpacking along the Kanab Creek when a 63-year-old male fell and injured his shoulder. The other four hikers left the injured man behind and used an Apple device and a satellite connection to summon help. A rescue specialist and a medic arrived aboard the DPS Western Air…

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Bullhead Pest Abatement to Hold Caddisfly Community Forum 

BULLHEAD CITY, AZ., September 18, 2023 – Bullhead City Pest Abatement will hold a caddisfly community forum on September 27, 2023, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Bullhead City Council Chambers located at 1255 Marina Blvd. Forum topics will include biology and ecology of net-spinning caddisflies, current nuisance caddisfly abatement strategies, and future pilot programs with a special focus on dock cleaning.              “The primary goal of the forum is to educate the public on nuisance net-spinning caddisfly biology and ecology and to provide updates on existing and future abatement strategies,” said Bullhead City Municipal Entomologist Dr. Michael Cavallaro. …

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Lake Havasu City installs signage along downtown alleyway

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Police Department would like to make the community aware of some new signage that was recently installed along the easement of a downtown alleyway. Alley 37, which is the alleyway off Swanson Ave. behind Starbucks (52 Lake Havasu Ave.) now has signage prohibiting vehicles from driving southbound from Swanson Ave. This essentially makes it a one-way thoroughfare for northbound traffic on the alleyway, in between Swanson Ave. and Sunflower Dr. This will not affect traffic in the alleyway south of Sunflower Dr., in between Sunflower Dr. and Smoketree Ave., as this portion…

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Mohave County boasts the talent and will to succeed in NJCAA D1 competition 

MOHAVE COUNTY – Topping the National Junior College Athletic Association’s most competitive division is no simple endeavor, but nonetheless, that’s the goal of the budding Mohave Community College Soccer programs. Rising to the task will require raw talent, polished skill and the kind of drive exhibited by the most dedicated of athletes.   Those in the know say those kinds of players, the ones who impress both on and off the field, can be found right here in Mohave County. That’s why Men’s Head Coach Camilo Valencia and Women’s Head Coach Cynthia Cervantes start their searches for champion-caliber players at the…

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