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Kingman Route 66 Fest returns October 13 and 14

 KINGMAN – The Kingman Route 66 Fest returns October 13 and 14, beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 13, and 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 14. It closes each day at 9:00 p.m. Route 66 (Andy Devine) will have a hard closure between Fairgrounds Boulevard and Harrison Street starting on Friday, October 13 at 8:00 a.m. and will reopen on Saturday, October 14 at midnight. A detour route will be in place to guide motorists around the closure. The festival celebrates all things Route 66 from classic cars to road trip music and street art to food truck fare. The…

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Bullhead hosts Walk Away from Drugs & 5K Run

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Police and Fire Departments will hold the annual Walk Away from Drugs and 5K run on Wednesday, October 25th to celebrate Red Ribbon Week.  “We encourage all participants to wear red and hold signs or banners to show their commitment to a drug-free lifestyle,” said Community Services Officer Lorrie Duggins. The Red Ribbon campaign is the oldest and largest drug prevention program nationwide. The campaign began in 1985 when drug traffickers in Mexico City murdered DEA agent Kiki Camarena. This incident started the tradition to display and wear red ribbons as a symbol of intolerance toward the use of drugs. …

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Havasu National Wildlife Refuge hosts Walk for the Wild Week

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Celebrate National Wildlife Week with the Bill Williams River and Havasu National Wildlife Refuges.  The Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge is a U.S. fish and wildlife service.  It’s the only organization in the federal government whose main priority is to conserve plants, wildlife, and fish for America. They provide diverse opportunities to explore nature and the history of the amazing outdoors.   The work of Bill Williams River is to continuously preserve our natural resources and provide healthier environments in communities.  Through conserving our flood control and clean water, The Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge strengthens the economy.  Currently, the refuge has…

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Havasu National Wildlife Refuge hosts Walk for the Wild Week

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Celebrate National Wildlife Week with the Bill Williams River and Havasu National Wildlife Refuges.  The Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge is a U.S. fish and wildlife service.  It’s the only organization in the federal government whose main priority is to conserve plants, wildlife, and fish for America. They provide diverse opportunities to explore nature and the history of the amazing outdoors.   The work of Bill Williams River is to continuously preserve our natural resources and provide healthier environments in communities.  Through conserving our flood control and clean water, The Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge strengthens the economy.  Currently, the refuge has…

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A Taste of Havasu returns

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Save your taste buds and experience delicious refreshments as A Taste of Havasu makes a comeback this month.  With more than 20 restaurants in participation, Taste of Havasu is being brought to you by the K12 Foundation. The K12 Foundation was created in 2003. They have partnered up with individuals, local businesses, and organizations to produce funds for school assignments and activities. K12 Foundation provides tax deductible financial assistance.   When you become a member of K12 and dedicate time, the help you give offers better opportunities for the youths of Havasu.  Another goal of K12 Foundation…

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A Taste of Havasu returns

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Save your taste buds and experience delicious refreshments as A Taste of Havasu makes a comeback this month.  With more than 20 restaurants in participation, Taste of Havasu is being brought to you by the K12 Foundation. The K12 Foundation was created in 2003. They have partnered up with individuals, local businesses, and organizations to produce funds for school assignments and activities. K12 Foundation provides tax deductible financial assistance.   When you become a member of K12 and dedicate time, the help you give offers better opportunities for the youths of Havasu.  Another goal of K12 Foundation…

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