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Future Business Leaders of America train at home

Pam Wanner6 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – On November 22, Kingman High School (KHS) hosted Lee Williams High School and Lake Havasu High School for the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Knowledge Bowl competition. The students competed in tests and judged events ranging over a variety of business aspects. The students also had the chance to network with fellow attendees and professionals, grow their leadership skills, and work towards building a successful career. KHS advisor Mrs. Meersman and her Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter ran the event, and FBLA State Officer Amelia Brackett (VP of Communication) spoke at closing session. Back row…

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Storm disrupts county television district

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 mins

Due to the large storm experienced up in the Hualapai Mountains beginning Wednesday, November 27, and continuing through the Thanksgiving weekend, the Mohave County Television District experienced extensive damage to both a building and microwave equipment. This equipment feeds the television signals to the outlying translator sites. Channels and sub-channels affected by the storm include: KAZT “AzTV” Channel-7 – K20ID-D 7.1 KAZT 7.2 KAZT “MeTV” 7.3 KAZT “HSN” 7.4 KAZT “Charge” KUTP “My45” Channel-45 – K14HG-D 45.1 KUPT 45.2 “Movies” …

UniSource Energy Services warns of ongoing cam Efforts

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago2 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – UniSource Energy Services is warning residents and business owners to protect themselves from suspicious phone calls, text messages, letters and visits in the light of ongoing attempts from scammers falsely claiming to work for the company. UniSource has joined more than 100 other electric, gas and water utilities in North America in an awareness campaign designed to help customers recognize the high-pressure techniques used in ongoing scams. Most of the concerns involve someone claiming to be a UniSource employee and threatening to disconnect their electric service unless they made immediate payments – often giving them an hour or…

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Annual Boombox Parade is Dec. 6

Pam Wanner6 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – The Colorado River Women’s Council will host their annual Boombox Parade on Friday, Dec. 6 beginning at 6 p.m. This year’s theme is Spirit of Giving: Christmas Around the World. Boombox entries must be pre-registered and check in on Langford Dr. beginning at 3 p.m. Floats are required to check in by 5 p.m. All entries must have a boom box and tuned to 104.9 FM. The parade will end on Alonas Way near City Hall. The City of Bullhead City will host Winter Fest immediately after the parade at Riverview Mall. For information or to register…

Generous donation for officer safety

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – On Tuesday, Nov. 26, Scott and Emilie Preston of Preston Investments, presented a check for $5,000 to the Kingman Police Department (KPD) to be used for officer safety. The funds will be used for equipment and supplies that will enhance the safety of KPD officers. During this holiday season the Kingman Police Department is especially thankful for the continued support of our community partners. From left to right, Lt. Brian Zach, Scott Preston, Chief Bob DeVries, Deputy Chief Rusty Cooper. Photo courtesy Kingman Police Department

Public safety, dumping is a focal point for citizens

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago3 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – A meeting for the Mohave County Board of Supervisors was held on Dec 2. During the meeting three separate issues pertaining to safety and resident welfare were addressed. Amanda Kaufman of Kingman raised concerns about the safety of public roads during the inclement weather. Kaufman spoke about the recent difficulties of the Pine Lake community of the Hualapai Mountains. Kaufman mentioned years of snow and ice storms and drivers struggling to drive safely. Kaufman stated that she witnessed tailgating, loss of motor control, a near accident, and an actual accident, all caused by the icy conditions. “Had…

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Future Business Leaders of America train at home

Storm disrupts county television district

UniSource Energy Services warns of ongoing cam Efforts

Annual Boombox Parade is Dec. 6

Generous donation for officer safety

Public safety, dumping is a focal point for citizens

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