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Be a firefighter, MCC now accepting applications for the next Fire Academy

Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000221 EndHTML:0000006479 StartFragment:0000003127 EndFragment:0000006443 SourceURL:file://localhost/Volumes/Public/%E2%80%A2%20editorial%20storage/General%20News/081220/fire%20academy.doc Men and women who want to become firefighters should now fill out an application for the next MCC Fire Academy. Mohave Community College’s Fire Science program partners with local fire stations to offer the best education and training in the region. Completion of the fire academy is a requirement for anyone who wants to become a firefighter. The MCC Fire Academy is a 272-hour course providing recruits training in basic firefighting concepts including fire behavior, rescue procedures, command and control, fire suppression, hazardous materials, and firefighter safety. The 16 week academy begins in January…

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Volunteer grant reviewers sought

Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000224 EndHTML:0000008166 StartFragment:0000003852 EndFragment:0000008130 SourceURL:file://localhost/Volumes/Public/%E2%80%A2%20editorial%20storage/General%20News/081220/grant%20reviewers.doc The Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family (GOYFF) is seeking applicants who want to serve as grant reviewers on their behalf. As a part of this volunteer position, you would be responsible for providing constructive feedback and assessment on current and future grant applications submitted to their office. They are looking for reviewers who possess the following skills: Robust writing and editing ability Organizational skills Attention to detail Subject matter expertise Grant writing experience This opportunity provides individuals with invaluable experience in the grant writing process that can be utilized in a wide…

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Arizona launches program to assist rental property owners

PHOENIX — Applications for Arizona’s Rental Property Owner Preservation Fund, providing assistance to rental property owners across the state who are facing a loss of rental income due to COVID-19, opened today. Governor Doug Ducey announced $5 million for this Fund last month. All applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the entire amount is awarded. About The Rental Property Owner Preservation Fund The Rental Property Owner Preservation Fund, established by the Governor’s Office, provides assistance to residential rental property owners whose tenants have not paid rent or received rental assistance. A property does not have to be…

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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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