Category: Community News

GRAND CANYON  – Grand Canyon National Park has received confirmation that two bats collected along the Colorado River in the park last month tested positive for rabies. The rabies-positive bats, both Canyon Bats, were deceased at the time of collection and did not come in contact with any visitors or staff. Rabies is preventable if medical treatment called post-exposure prophylaxis, or PEP, is given following an exposure to a rabid animal. It is almost always fatal if PEP is not given prior to the development of symptoms. Humans can contract rabies through contact with an infected animal’s saliva, such as…

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Something evil’s lurking from the dark. Fans o The Walking Dead, or just the curious ready for pre-Halloween fun, can dress as their favorite zombie and join the horde invading Main Street on the hunt for fresh brains and fleshon Saturday, Oct. 19. Crowds of the undead will gather to enjoy live music, DJ’s, and dancing. We’re predicting Michael Jackson’s Thriller will be a big hit. It all happens in the Downtown Havasu District (Main Street) and McCulloch Blvd. For more information: https://www.golakehavasu.com/havasu-zombie-pub-crawl.

MOHAVE COUNTY – The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following activity from Mohave County Public Works during the week of September 16: Arizona Strip: Road grading on Dellenbaugh Dr. in Colorado City. Hackberry: Road grading in the Greenwood Village area. Yucca: Road grading on 1) Chicken Springs Rd. from MP6 to MP14, 2) Alamo Rd. from MP32 to MP40, 3) Knox Dr., 4) Apache Rd. and 5) National Old Trail Hwy. Kingman: Road grading in the Cerbat Ranches area of Kingman. Hualapai Mountain Area: Road grading on Blake Ranch Rd. from MP1 to MP15. Golden Valley: Road grading…