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Humvee thief goes to DOC

Matthew Wanner6 years ago2 years ago2 mins

KINGMAN- A local judge has accepted a plea agreement and imposed the 12.5-year prison term mandated in the case of a Kingman man who drew police gunfire after stealing a big rig in May. Mohave County Superior Court Judge Rick Lambert sent 27-year-old Michael Lapeer to the Arizona Department of Corrections Wednesday. Authorities said Lapeer was able to start a Mohave County-owned Humvee that had been stored at a yard along Andy Devine Avenue. Lapeer admitted driving the vehicle through a chain link gate in the fenced yard and into the streets of Kingman before police quickly responded. A bizarre…

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CRUHSD: Special meeting Saturday to hear public, employee input about re-opening options

Matthew Wanner6 years ago3 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – The Colorado River Union High School District (CRUHSD) governing board will hold a special meeting Saturday morning so that local stakeholders can share ideas about high school reopenings. Saturday’s public meeting begins at 9:00 a.m. in the classrooms/conference rooms at CRUHSD’s Anderson Auto Group Fieldhouse, 3663 Bullhead Parkway. Social distancing will be in place, and the District will comply with Bullhead City’s guidelines for masks in public places. Following a lunch break, the school board’s regular July meeting is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. It has also been moved from a weeknight to a Saturday so…

Tri-City Council meets July 15 via Zoom

Pam Wanner6 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Tri-City Council will meet on Wednesday, July 15, at 10:00 a.m. Please note that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting will be held through technological means. In-person attendance is suspended for this meeting. Members of the public can call-in and listen to the meeting by telephone: Dial 1 (888) 240 2560 Meeting ID 938 418 435 Members of the public can submit written comments for the Call to the Public by emailing the City Clerk at cityclerk@lhcaz.gov (Comments must be received at least one hour prior to the posted start time for the meeting. Comments may…

Tri-City Council meets July 15 via Zoom

Matthew Wanner6 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Tri-City Council will meet on Wednesday, July 15, at 10:00 a.m. Please note that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this meeting will be held through technological means. In-person attendance is suspended for this meeting. Members of the public can call-in and listen to the meeting by telephone: Dial 1 (888) 240 2560 Meeting ID 938 418 435 Members of the public can submit written comments for the Call to the Public by emailing the City Clerk at cityclerk@lhcaz.gov (Comments must be received at least one hour prior to the posted start time for the meeting. Comments may…

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Bullhead City to close beaches on weekends through September

Pam Wanner6 years ago4 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City Mayor Tom Brady issued a proclamation yesterday closing down all city beaches and boat launches on weekends. The proclamation declares that all city beaches, boat launches and associated parks will be closed for the remainder of the summer on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays to slow the spread of COVID-19. The parks will be open to the public Monday through Thursday. Closed Friday, Saturday and Sunday: · Community Park will be closed entirely. The park will be fully fenced with no public access. · The Colorado River Nature Center will be closed entirely. The main gate will remain…

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Alaska man will not be prosecuted in fatal crash deaths

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago2 mins

KINGMAN – The Mohave County Attorney’s Office is declining prosecution of the Alaska man whose vehicle crossed the center line of Highway 95 resulting in a crash and the deaths of a mother and daughter from Lake Havasu City. Maria Ramirez-Rangle, 38, and her ten-year-old daughter were dead at the scene of the January 19 head-on collision at Fall Springs Wash. An adult male and children 5 and 14 years of age who occupied the Infinity SUV driven by Ramirez-Rangle were hospitalized for treatment of their injuries. The driver of the Range Rover SUV that was southbound when it crossed…

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Humvee thief goes to DOC

CRUHSD: Special meeting Saturday to hear public, employee input about re-opening options

Tri-City Council meets July 15 via Zoom

Tri-City Council meets July 15 via Zoom

Bullhead City to close beaches on weekends through September

Alaska man will not be prosecuted in fatal crash deaths

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