Category: Community News

On Thursday, October 29, Max Cash Loan Center owner Gary Messer and Branch Manager Shawna Owens donated a new American Flag to the Kingman Fire Department to be flown at Fire Station 22.  Shawna drives by the fire station everyday and during the remodel process, the old flag needed an update as well.  She stated, “We are proud to be able to give back to the community by donating this flag to the Kingman Fire Station 22 and honored to be a part of this dedication.” This flag is currently being flown at the station and Gary Messer is committed…

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City will pay its mayor and city council members more than their tri-city counterparts when raises take effect in a little more than two years. The Lake Havasu City Council voted Oct. 13 to increase annual compensation for elected officials, when terms will expire for those who voted in favor of the raise. Discussion at the meeting reflected consensus that better pay will draw better candidates to serve the citizens. “It gives the citizens a stronger pool of candidates as we go well into the future,” said Mayor Cal Sheehy. “We want our citizens…

KINGMAN – The Arizona Elks have made a donation enabling the replacement of an essential freezer to the Kingman Area Food Bank. This freezer is used daily as community members are provided emergency food in the food bank store. Donations from St. Mary’s Food Bank, Safeway, Walmart, Basha and Smiths as well as several other local retail establishments are collected daily using a Food Bank refrigerated truck. Frozen items are stored in a large warehouse walk in freezer. As Mohave residents pass through the store, they collect canned, baked, and packaged dry foods as well as dairy and frozen foods…

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In an effort to continue to provide safe and secure water service to the community, Lake Havasu City announces the scheduled repair of a water main at the corner of Lake Havasu Ave. and Holly Ave. for valve replacement requiring the closure of Lake Havasu Ave. from Holly Ave. North to Kiowa Blvd. for through traffic (business access is available) beginning Tuesday night, November, 10 at 6:00 pm until 6:00 am the following morning. The roadway is open for Veterans Day. Holly Ave from Lake Havasu Ave. to San Juan Dr. is closed on Thursday, November…