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Dear Editor, During the recent Trump administration’s U.S.

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Safe evacuation in Lake Havasu City garage fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 11:30 p.m.

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Rhythm & Brews festival returns for third year

KINGMAN — The Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce

Nancy Griffith Terhaar

March 12, 1948 – May 29, 2026 Nancy,

Volunteers help expand innovative Colorado River Fish Habitat

BULLHEAD CITY — Twenty volunteers from Bullhead City

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KINGMAN – An alleged scam artist was arrested

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Vegas man drowned at Lake Havasu

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A Las Vegas man drowned over the weekend at Lake Havasu. Mohave County Sheriff’s office spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said public safety personnel from several agencies responded at 3:01 p.m. Saturday when it was reported that a man went missing in the area of Thompson Bay. “A firefighter with the Lake Havasu City Fire Department located the missing male on the lake bottom about 25 feet offshore and in about seven feet of water,” Mortensen said. “Fire personnel along with MCSO deputies and Lake Havasu City police officers pulled the male to shore and began CPR and…

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Bridge Deck Maintenance Starting June 8

KINGMAN – A project on the Hualapai Mountain Road bridge decks will begin Monday, June 8, and continue through June 26, 2020. The city will be completing concrete deck maintenance and joint seals. During this time, Hualapai Mountain Rd. will be restricted to one lane in each direction. The traffic control will remain in place throughout the duration of the project. The city is completing preventative maintenance to extend the life of the decks. The city would like to alert the motoring public that there may be a period where it may appear like there is no work being performed,…

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Bullhead City continues infrastructure work

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City Public Works Department has the following projects going on in addition to regular work around our city during the week of June 8: ·            Wastewater wants to remind you please only flush human waste; toilet paper & grey water please do not flush any wipes and paper or non-paper products.  Please see the video on Bullhead City’s Facebook page. ·            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….

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County roadwork continues

MOHAVE COUNTY – The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following road maintenance activity during the week of June 8: Arizona Strip: Road grading on Mt. Trumbull Loop. Kingman: Road grading on 1) Ferguson Ranch Rd. and 2) Avenida Mendez. Crews will be crack sealing 1) Calle Castano and 2) Cherum Rd.They will be mowing road shoulders, repairing the right-of-way and repairing pot holes in the Butlerarea. Also, they will be mowing road shoulders in the Valle Vista area. Hackberry: Road grading on 1) Dick’s Camp Rd. and in the 2) Greenwood Villagearea of Hackberry. Wikieup: Road grading on…

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County roadwork continues

MOHAVE COUNTY – The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following road maintenance activity during the week of June 8: Arizona Strip: Road grading on Mt. Trumbull Loop. Kingman: Road grading on 1) Ferguson Ranch Rd. and 2) Avenida Mendez. Crews will be crack sealing 1) Calle Castano and 2) Cherum Rd.They will be mowing road shoulders, repairing the right-of-way and repairing pot holes in the Butlerarea. Also, they will be mowing road shoulders in the Valle Vista area. Hackberry: Road grading on 1) Dick’s Camp Rd. and in the 2) Greenwood Villagearea of Hackberry. Wikieup: Road grading on…

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Open swim sessions offered at Aquatic Center

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Looking for some family fun this summer?  The Aquatic Center is offering open swim sessions Monday through Saturday, starting Monday, June 8th. Weekly session are available from 11:30a.m. to 2:00p.m., 2:30p.m. to 5:00p.m. and a  Saturday session from 12:00p.m. to 4:00p.m. It is our goal to create an environment focused on protocols that protect everyone who enters the Aquatic Center for open swim. These modifications include, but are not limited to, additional cleaning in between open swim sessions, the closure of hot tubs and soaker pools, reduced seating and limiting the number of guests per session…

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