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Ursenback speaks at Rotary

Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s October 11 speaker was Tami Ursenbach, Mohave County Economic Development Director (shown with club president Karen Brown). Ursenbach addressed the group on attracting businesses to Mohave County, noting the county has a lot to offer relocating and expanding businesses from low business costs to available land. For further information log on to mohavedevelopment.org or call 928-757-0960.

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Motorists be wary of roadwork in BHC

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City Public Works Department has the following projects going on in addition to regular work around the city during the week of October 21: ·            City crews will be performing city wide sewer cleaning in various neighborhoods. ·            City crews will be performing city wide sewer video inspection. ·            City crews will be performing city wide street sweeping in various neighborhoods. ·            City crews will be performing city wide traffic and street light maintenance and repairs in various locations throughout the city. ·            The North Bullhead Construction Project is nearing completion on Lee Ave. through the end of…

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KART bus stops temporarily closed or relocated for Kingman Street Drags next week

KINGMAN – Due to closures and detours associated with the Kingman Street Drags, the followings KART bus stops will be temporarily closed or relocated beginning Monday, October 21 through Wednesday, October 30. All closed or relocated stops will reopen on Thursday, October 31. GREEN ROUTE: Navajo St. at Ashfork Ave.– CLOSED Ashfork Ave. at Hoover St. – CLOSED Ashfork Ave. at Dawes St. – CLOSED Ashfork Ave. at Short St. – CLOSED Harrison St. at Fire Station #2 – CLOSED Uptown Drug on Andy Devine Ave. at Tucker St. – COLSED Bashas’ on Andy Devine Ave. at Airway Ave. –…

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Finding buried treasure

Several years ago, while camping in the Kaibab Forest, my wife Lynda and I, tried our hand at panning for gold with dirt we had brought with us. With all the necessary tools at hand, we sat for hours swishing the water carefully revealing tiny flakes of gold. To our delight we also found several tiny nuggets. We picked up each nugget and flake with tweezers and put them in a small glass bottle. The next time we were near the gold prospector’s store we stopped and had the gold weighed and it was valued at $9.60. Hardly a treasure…

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BCFD Community Risk Reduction coloring contest winners announced

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Fire Department (BHCFD) recently implemented a Fire Safety coloring contest with the local school district. All fifth and sixth grade students from the Bullhead Middle School and Mohave Accelerated Learning Center (MALC) were encouraged to design a safety picture and message. Each year the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) creates a theme for Fire Prevention Week. The 2019 theme “Not Every Hero Wears a Cape. Plan and Practice Your Escape!”, giving students a foundation to create their safety messages. Members from the Community Risk Reduction Division collected the entries and selected two winners. Their…

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