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Child pornographer gets 10 years

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago2 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A ten-year prison term was ordered Monday for a Lake Havasu City man who admits downloading child pornography that he viewed for sexual stimulation. Larry Henderson, 28, must also register as a sex offender while serving lifetime probation following his release from the Arizona Department of Corrections. An investigation began last fall when the Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children task force informed Lake Havasu police that someone uploaded at least 23 images of child pornography from Henderson’s home in the 3000 block of whirlwind Lane. Detectives seized multiple mobile phones, laptop computers and tablets during a…

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Needles man killed in crash

Ron Martin6 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE VALLEY – Authorities have released the name of the victim and provided additional details of a July 2 traffic fatality in Mohave Valley. Terry Wyatt Jr., 36, Needles, Calif., was dead at the scene of the Highway 95 crash reported at 8:35 a.m., according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS). Agency spokesman Bart Graves said Wyatt was northbound in a Dodge Grand Caravan when a southbound Dodge Ram truck traveling at a high rate of speed crossed the center line of the highway resulting in a head on collision. The accident near Magellan Drive was reported at…

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Needles man killed in crash

Pam Wanner6 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE VALLEY – Authorities have released the name of the victim and provided additional details of a July 2 traffic fatality in Mohave Valley. Terry Wyatt Jr., 36, Needles, Calif., was dead at the scene of the Highway 95 crash reported at 8:35 a.m., according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS). Agency spokesman Bart Graves said Wyatt was northbound in a Dodge Grand Caravan when a southbound Dodge Ram truck traveling at a high rate of speed crossed the center line of the highway resulting in a head on collision. The accident near Magellan Drive was reported at…

UniSource ready for high temperatures, powerful storms

Ron Martin6 years ago4 mins

KINGMAN – As summer begins, UniSource Energy Services is well prepared for the season’s soaring temperatures and powerful thunderstorms thanks to system upgrades that have strengthened the company’s local energy grids. System upgrades were prioritized in Mohave and Santa Cruz counties to ensure the most critical projects were completed in time to serve customers during hot summer weather. These improvements were designed to strengthen UniSource’s electric system and help reduce the frequency and duration of power outages. For example, crews recently completed an approximately $5 million upgrade of the Havasu Substation in Lake Havasu City, which included the replacement of…

Ft. Mohave, Mohave Valley will be fogged for mosquitos tonight

Pam Wanner6 years ago3 mins

FT MOHAVE – Mosquito surveillance conducted this week in Fort Mohave and Mohave Valley by the Mohave County Environmental Health Division (MCEHD) revealed the following locations that met the protocol to conduct fogging. The MCEHD uses the CDC’s recommended matrix as a guide of when to fog. FOGGING: Adult mosquito control application will begin on Monday evening July 6th around 8:00 pm, weather permitting. Baron Pest Control was awarded the contract to provide fogging services within Mohave County and will be conducting the ground fogging application. Areas in Fort Mohave to fog include: Neighborhood from Infantry Road east to Calvary…

BHC schools resume free summer meals beginning today

Ron Martin6 years ago2 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Elementary School District has received State approval to resume free summer meals Monday (July 6) for another month. The two drive-through grab-and-go meal locations will be at Desert Valley School on Marina Blvd. and Fox Creek Junior High School on Desert Sky Blvd., just off the Bullhead Parkway and Adobe Road. Meals will be available Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays through July 28 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s free summer food service program is available to all children and teens 18 and under, including recent graduates. Monday meals will…

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Child pornographer gets 10 years

Needles man killed in crash

Needles man killed in crash

UniSource ready for high temperatures, powerful storms

Ft. Mohave, Mohave Valley will be fogged for mosquitos tonight

BHC schools resume free summer meals beginning today

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