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Record numbers flock to Davis Camp; admission will be limited over holiday weekend

DAVIS CAMP – Additional security will work Mohave County’s Davis Camp park facility Friday through Sunday. The park has welcomed unprecedented numbers of visitors along the Colorado River in Bullhead City as residents flee COVID-19 restrictions in California and Nevada for greater recreational freedoms in Arizona. The Board of Supervisors approved a contract amendment Thursday that will allow its vendor security firm in Phoenix to add personnel for crowd control. “We have witnessed over the last two weekends, historic numbers coming to Davis Camp. For the safety of our guests, after working with the sheriff’s department and risk department, it…

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Fired fire chief earns case dismissal

DOLAN SPRINGS – Charges are dismissed in the criminal case against the former chief of a Dolan Springs-based fire district who was arrested last month after an argument with his wife and a fight with her teenage son. Deputy Mohave County Attorney Phillip Delgado said alleged victims did not wish Timothy Bonnee to be prosecuted. Charges against Bonnee were formally dismissed during a May 19 hearing in Kingman Justice Court. “We believe it’s in the best interest of justice not to pursue the case,” Delgado said a few days after dismissing charges. Incident reports reveal two Mohave County Sheriff’s deputies…

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Waterway enforcement will be in effect over holiday weekend

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Division of Boating Safety will be deploying patrol watercraft along the Colorado River and Lake Havasu this Memorial Day weekend, from the Bullhead City limits to the Parker Dam. Boating units will be enforcing Arizona law, while also educating, and assisting boaters. Emphasis will be placed on reckless operation, safety violations, and alcohol violations. The MCSO Division of Boating Safety will also deploy River Medical Paramedics on several MCSO patrol boats throughout the waterways to be able to provide expedient medical attention to those in need. Members of the MCSO Dive…

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Wreck and run

KINGMAN – A Kingman man fled on foot after crashing his vehicle into a fence along the Beale Street exit from Stockton Hill Road Wednesday. The incident before 8:00 a.m. was highly visible to those who commute to work in the downtown area. Police Chief Rusty Cooper said Matthew Clawson was bleeding when officers located and apprehended him just a few blocks from the accident. He was booked into jail for driving on a suspended license and leaving the scene of an injury accident. Dave Hawkins

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Wreck and run

KINGMAN – A Kingman man fled on foot after crashing his vehicle into a fence along the Beale Street exit from Stockton Hill Road Wednesday. The incident before 8:00 a.m. was highly visible to those who commute to work in the downtown area. Police Chief Rusty Cooper said Matthew Clawson was bleeding when officers located and apprehended him just a few blocks from the accident. He was booked into jail for driving on a suspended license and leaving the scene of an injury accident. Dave Hawkins

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Traffic control changes for Windsor State Park

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In order to allow for easier access into the Windsor State Park launch ramp, access to Windsor State Park will only be allowed from London Bridge Road, either northbound or southbound. This will be effective from Friday May 22, at 6:00 a.m. through Monday May 25, at 6:00 p.m. The access point from Industrial Blvd into Windsor State Park will be closed. All traffic going into Windsor State Park from Industrial Blvd will be directed north and south on Kiowa Ave.  From Kiowa Ave, you will be directed to Countryshire Ave to the south and Dover…

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