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MCC grad working to improve the community through substance abuse prevention

MOHAVE COUNTY – Ricarda DeAnda is now a Mohave Community College alumna and is on the road to better her community by utilizing her degree. DeAnda completed her Associates of Arts in Substance Abuse and Counseling. She decided to go into this program because she knew there was a need for it in the workforce and from personal experience. “Nowadays substance abuse really affects almost everybody in some way or another so I really wanted to find a pathway that could help others in the most affecting way,” DeAnda said. DeAnda chose MCC because it was close to home and…

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Kingman Area Food Bank announces hour changes

Creating special senior opportunities KINGMAN — Effective August 6, the Kingman Food Bank will alter its operating hours to include special hours for seniors, and early evening hours for those who cannot make our regular morning hours of 8 a.m. until noon on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays. On Thursdays we will be open from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. for seniors only (age 60+ proof of age not required) and 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. for everyone. The new Thursday evening hours, will permit those people that need food and work or have no transportation during weekdays to have an…

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COVID-19 update: 74 new cases, one death

MOHAVE COUNTY – Late Thursday afternoon, the Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified of 74 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and that includes one death not previously reported. The one death is that of a 90+ year age range person and it’s a case in the Bullhead City service area that was not previously reported. Of the 73 other cases, 26 cases are in the Lake Havasu City service area. There are 25 cases in the Bullhead City service area. There are 16 cases in the Kingman service area.  There are 6 cases in the North County service…

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Governor Ducey issues executive order to further protect public health

Governor Doug Ducey yestserday extended an executive order pausing operations on gyms, bars, nightclubs, movie theaters, water parks, and tubing. The order also continues to prohibit large public events and enables local law enforcement to take immediate enforcement action to ensure compliance with the order. This extension will be reviewed for repeal or revision every two weeks. “Over recent weeks, Arizona has made significant progress to contain the spread of COVID-19, but we cannot let up,” said Governor Ducey. “COVID-19 remains widespread in our communities, putting lives and public health at risk. We have to continue to press on and keep…

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Suspect in firearm threat sought

MOHAVE VALLEY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s office is trying to locate a man who allegedly threatened to kill others and himself during a Tuesday quarrel in Mohave Valley. Deputies responded at 4:30 p.m. to a residence in the 5600 block of Ruby Street. It had been reported that Cameron Anderson, 24, threatened three occupants of the home, saying he would shoot them and himself with a rifle. “Victims reported Anderson was waiving the gun around and also pointing the gun to his chin,” said agency spokeswoman Anita Mortensen. She said Anderson fled before deputies arrived and that a safety…

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