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New ASU director takes helm

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The new Director at ASU at Lake Havasu introduced herself during the July 28 Lake Havasu City Council meeting. Dr. Carla Harcleroad is a native Oregonian with about 17 years of experience in higher education administration. Harcleroad job-shadowed her predecessor for about three months before taking the helm of the local ASU campus on July 1. She said staff is making optional education delivery plans for the start of fall semester on August 20. Harcleorad said a construction and renovation project that is underway will also provide more space for student housing. Dave Hawkins

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Princess Cove swim advisory lifted

KATHERINE LANDING – Water quality levels at Arizona’s Princess Cove on Lake Mohave have returned to normal. The swim advisory at this location has been lifted. The North Arizona Telephone Cove swim advisory remains in place on Lake Mohave in Arizona. Bacterial levels are declining, but additional monitoring is required for public health and safety. Currently, there are no other swim advisories on Lake Mead or Lake Mohave. Help keep our lakes clean by using designated restrooms and dumping RV and sewage at the park’s free sanitation stations.

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Burley: COVID curve may be flattening for Mohave County

MOHAVE COUNTY – Department of Public Health Director Denise Burley told the Board of Supervisors Thursday that she is hopeful that Mohave County’s coronavirus curve might be flattening. “We’re seeing a slowing in our cases as you’ve notice in the last few days. Our case counts have been lower than we’ve had in previous weeks,” Burley said. “We’re cautiously optimistic that the steps that have been taken by communities to address community spread are showing some signs of progress and positive results. Hopefully, we will continue to see that trend continue on into the near future and distant future as…

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Mosquito fogging at Havasu’s Body Beach on Friday

MOHAVE COUNTY –  Due to the presence of mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile Virus in the area of Body Beach in Lake Havasu City, an adult mosquito control treatment will take place on Friday morning, August 7beginning at 4 a.m. Fogging will be completed by sunrise, and the area will be safe for re-entry after 10 a.m. People must avoid the Body Beach area during the hours of 4 a.m. – 10 a.m. on Friday. Baron Pest Control was awarded the contract to provide fogging services within Mohave County and will complete the task using a backpack fogging machine….

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Three guests win a grand total of $56,779 at Aquarius

LAUGHLIN – Three lucky guests won a combined total of $56,779 last week from playing various slot machines at Aquarius Casino Resort. Dennis Q. from Bullhead City, won $34,000 playing video keno. Visiting from Kingman, Steven M. went home with an extra $12,780 playing Lightning Link. Marina S. from Moreno Valley, Calif., hit a $10,000 jackpot by playing 10x Pay. Aquarius offers a 57,000-square-foot casino with more than 1,200 state-of-the-art slot machines and popular table games including as blackjack, craps, roulette and high card flush. Each Golden Entertainment casino has implemented safety measures by promising a “Golden Commitment” to guests….

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COVID-19 update: 49 new cases, one death

Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000228 EndHTML:0000007935 StartFragment:0000002713 EndFragment:0000007899 SourceURL:file://localhost/Volumes/Public/%E2%80%A2%20editorial%20storage/General%20News/081220/0806%20covid%20update.doc MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff has been notified of 49 new confirmed COVID-19 cases. These are counts from Wednesday afternoon. There is also one death. It is a 50-59 year age range person in the Bullhead City service area. Of the 49 new confirmed cases, 28 are in the Bullhead City service area. There are 14 cases in the Lake Havasu City service area. There are six cases in the Kingman service area and one case in the North County service area. Of the 28 confirmed cases in…

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