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New police chief Robert Trebes appointed

BULLHEAD CITY – Robert Trebes was sworn in as the new Bullhead City Police Chief, Thursday, during a special swearing-in ceremony held in the Bullhead City Council Chambers. During the ceremony, Bullhead City Manager Toby Cotter expressed his confidence in Chief Trebes’ ability to be a great leader and his commitment to our community. Chief Robert Trebes began his career in 2003 as a Corrections Officer for the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office for a short time before becoming a Deputy Sheriff with the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office.  In 2004, he joined the Bullhead City Police Department where he has worked in…

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Trebes named BHC Police Chief

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City Manager Toby Cotter will be appointing a new Chief of Police at a ceremony on Thursday. Acting Captain Robert Trebes will be sworn in as the agency’s newest Police Chief on Thursday, February 25 at 11:30 a.m. in the Bullhead City Council Chambers. Trebes replaces Brian Williamson who recently retired. Trebes has been with the Bullhead City Police Department since 2004 when he was hired as a patrol officer. Since that time he has progressed through the levels of the department serving as a Corporal, Sergeant, Lieutenant and Acting Captain. Prior to working for the…

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Search launched for next CRUHSD superintendent

BULLHEAD CITY – Applications are now being accepted for Superintendent of the Colorado River Union High School District #2 (CRUHSD).  The person will manage a District with three high schools, an events facility, 1,800 students, and more than 200 employees. “The Governing Board wants to hear from candidates who can help us take CRUHSD to the next level,” said Board chairman Richard Cardone, M.D.  “CRUHSD is a great opportunity for a visionary superintendent to work with an energetic Governing Board.” Applications are being accepted until the position is filled.  A salary range has not yet been determined. CRUHSD was created…

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Search launched for next CRUHSD superintendent

BULLHEAD CITY – Applications are now being accepted for Superintendent of the Colorado River Union High School District #2 (CRUHSD).  The person will manage a District with three high schools, an events facility, 1,800 students, and more than 200 employees. “The Governing Board wants to hear from candidates who can help us take CRUHSD to the next level,” said Board chairman Richard Cardone, M.D.  “CRUHSD is a great opportunity for a visionary superintendent to work with an energetic Governing Board.” Applications are being accepted until the position is filled.  A salary range has not yet been determined. CRUHSD was created…

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Employees gear up to move into new county courthouse

KINGMAN – A major move into the brand-new Mohave County courthouse in downtown Kingman will soon begin. Superior Court Administrator Kip Anderson said the county must first be issued a temporary certificate of occupancy for the four story, 66,000 sq. ft. structure adjacent to the historic courthouse on Oak St. “The real heavy lifting will start Friday night. The county has hired a moving company that will come in and move all the heavy stuff,” said Superior Court Administrator Kip Anderson. Superior Court Clerk Virlynn Tinnell will oversee weekend transfer of court files. Anderson said it is essential the transfer occurs correctly to maintain…

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New retail chain set to open in Kingman

KINGMAN – C-A-L Ranch is open for business in Kingman. The store that occupies about 55,000 sq. ft. inside the former Kmart on East Andy Devine Ave. used a Thursday soft opening and the weekend as a training opportunity for its 30-member workforce. Vice President of Marketing Jason Miller said the company operating stores in Arizona, Nevada, Utah and Idaho committed to Kingman once remodeled space was available to secure. “We’ve been looking at Kingman for years and years and we’re so excited to be there now,” Miller said. “We have all sorts of departments. We have over 80,000 “skus” (products) in…

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