Category: Community News

BULLHEAD CITY – A 17-month partial term on the Bullhead City Council became available upon the resignation of former Councilman Mark R. Clark when he accepted the position of Utilities Director with the City.  The term will begin in June 2021 and expire in November 2022. Applications to serve on the City Council for the partial term are available from the Bullhead City Clerk’s Office, and posted on the city’s website, www.bullheadcity.com. To qualify for this appointment, an applicant must be 18 years of age, have resided in the City for at least one year prior to the appointment, be…

BULLHEAD CITY – Members of the Colorado River Union High School District have unanimously selected three finalists to be the district’s next superintendent.  One candidate is internal, one is external, and one previously served as a CRUHSD superintendent. The three are CRUHSD’s career-technical education (CTE) and college and career readiness (CCR) director Gina Covert, Sacaton Elementary School District superintendent Dr. Cherryl Paul, and former CRUHSD superintendent Monte Silk.  All three have strong Arizona ties. Board members have tentatively scheduled an open forum for community members and educators the last week in May, after the school year concludes.  Additional details will…

BULLHEAD CITY – Everyone knows someone who has gone out of their way to make Lake Havasu City a better place to live, work and play and now is the time to nominate them for one of the Lake Havasu Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Awards. Nomination forms have been distributed to Chamber members and are now available to the general public. Deadline to return nominations is noon, Friday, May 28, 2021. Categories are (* indicates the award does not require chamber membership): Ambassador of the Year Whelan Leadership Award* Community Development and Improvement* Chamber Volunteer of the Year Chamber…

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In an effort to preserve our roadways, The Lake Havasu City Maintenance Services Division announces the nighttime closure of Lake Havasu Ave. from Mesquite Ave. to Swanson Ave. for routine maintenance. The roadway will be closed to through traffic on Lake Havasu Ave. from 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. Sunday, May 9 to Tuesday, May 11 subject to weather and other conditions. Mesquite Ave., McCulloch Blvd. and Swanson Ave. will remain open to through traffic with restricted turn movements and restricted lanes. Motorists are encouraged to find alternate routes, allow themselves extra travel time and follow all…

KINGMAN – On May 6, 2021 at the Mohave Co Fair Association Board of Directors Meeting the board voted to terminate the fair manager’s employment agreement effective immediately. Tim Woods had been placed on paid administrative leave on Sunday May 2. A candidate search for the fair manager position is forthcoming. Karen Hughes, board member, is acting fair manager until the position is filled. All planned events will continue as scheduled. Fireworks are scheduled for July 4 and The Mohave Co Fair will be Sept 16-19.