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Escape to the Movies!

Ron Martin3 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Join Kingman Concert Band for an afternoon of free community band music featuring themes from some of your favorite films. The Kingman Concert Band will present “Escape to the Movies” Concert on Sunday, September 24, at 3:00 P.M. at College Park Community Church (1990 Jagerson Avenue). The performance will feature music by John Williams and selections from Grease!, The Hunger Games, Pirates of the Caribbean, Singin’ in the Rain, Star Trek, Star Wars, & much more. Admission is free and open to the public. The Kingman Concert Band, Inc. is dependent upon financial contributions for the continued growth of the band, its music library, rehearsal space and other operational necessities. Please…

Church announces Vacation Bible School

Ron Martin3 years ago1 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – All children in kindergarten through sixth grade are invited to enjoy the next Vacation Bible School (VBS) at Lake Havasu Baptist Church, located at the corner of Lake Havasu Ave., and Palo Verde Blvd. N. This year’s theme will be “The Great Adventure – Discover the Truth Treasure,” based on the New Testament Book of John 14:6, where Jesus told Thomas, “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life …” The program will include snacks. Boys and girls will be asked to bring a bag lunch. Various games and crafts also will be offered each…

25th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk set

Ron Martin3 years ago2 mins

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Havasu Community Health Foundation (HCHF) will be celebrating with their 25th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. In the U.S., this yearly event has also been referred to as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM). NBCAM was created in 1985 in collaboration with the American Cancer Society and the pharmaceutical division with Imperial Chemical Industries. They are now affiliated with AstraZeneca who distributes many anti-breast cancer medications. The goal of NBCAM has always been to support mammography as the most powerful precaution in the battle against breast cancer. The Havasu Health Foundation’s is a charitable…

Second crash victim dies

Ron Martin3 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – A second Bullhead City woman has died of injuries sustained in a Sept. 1 traffic accident in the Colorado River community. Police Department Spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said Christine Walker, 84, died Sept. 10 at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas. Fromelt said Walker was the driver of a Dodge Dart that collided with another vehicle at N. Oatman Road and the Bullhead Parkway. Walker’s passenger Ladonna Frazier, 88, was pronounced dead at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center the day the crash occurred. “The occupants of the other vehicle involved, the Toyota Sienna van, were not transported to the…

Spraying in Mohave Valley area on Tuesday night

Ron Martin3 years ago2 mins

MOHAVE VALLEY – Mosquito surveillance conducted this week in Mohave Valley by the Mohave County Department of Public Health Environmental Health Division (MCDPH-EHD) revealed the following locations below that met the protocol to conduct mosquito fogging. The MCDPH-EHD uses the CDC’s recommended matrix to guide when to fog. FOGGING: Adult mosquito control application will take place on Tuesday, September 19th, beginning after 8:00 pm, weather permitting. Baron Pest Control was awarded the contract to provide fogging services within Mohave County and will conduct the ground fogging application. Areas to be fogged include the following: Willow Rd south to Laguna Rd, east and west between Mohave Valley Hwy and Mountain View Rd.• Willow Rd north to King St and east and west from Boundary Peak to Aquarius Dr. The adulticide being used is MasterLine Kontrol 4-4. The National Pesticide Information Center says this is an insecticide registered for use against mosquitoes made from pyrethrins. Pyrethrins are insecticides that are derived from the extract of chrysanthemum flowers. Products containing pyrethrins include indoor bug bombs, human head lice treatments, and pet flea sprays. PRECAUTIONS: The Environmental Protection Agency recommends the following steps to help reduce possible exposure to insecticides during spraying: • Whenever possible,…

Spraying in Mohave Valley area on Tuesday night

Ron Martin3 years ago2 mins

MOHAVE VALLEY – Mosquito surveillance conducted this week in Mohave Valley by the Mohave County Department of Public Health Environmental Health Division (MCDPH-EHD) revealed the following locations below that met the protocol to conduct mosquito fogging. The MCDPH-EHD uses the CDC’s recommended matrix to guide when to fog. FOGGING: Adult mosquito control application will take place on Tuesday, September 19th, beginning after 8:00 pm, weather permitting. Baron Pest Control was awarded the contract to provide fogging services within Mohave County and will conduct the ground fogging application. Areas to be fogged include the following: Willow Rd south to Laguna Rd, east and west between Mohave Valley Hwy and Mountain View Rd.• Willow Rd north to King St and east and west from Boundary Peak to Aquarius Dr. The adulticide being used is MasterLine Kontrol 4-4. The National Pesticide Information Center says this is an insecticide registered for use against mosquitoes made from pyrethrins. Pyrethrins are insecticides that are derived from the extract of chrysanthemum flowers. Products containing pyrethrins include indoor bug bombs, human head lice treatments, and pet flea sprays. PRECAUTIONS: The Environmental Protection Agency recommends the following steps to help reduce possible exposure to insecticides during spraying: • Whenever possible,…

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Escape to the Movies!

Church announces Vacation Bible School

25th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk set

Second crash victim dies

Spraying in Mohave Valley area on Tuesday night

Spraying in Mohave Valley area on Tuesday night

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