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October Greetings from Lydia Henry, Mohave County Recorder

As we enter October, the Mohave County Recorder’s

Letter to the Editor
Sterling Project raises concerns for Topock Marsh, community

Dear Editor, I attended the Sterling Energy Partners  (A

Operation Christmas Child drop off locations open

MOHAVE COUNTY — Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation

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Moose Lodge to host Cookoff Barbecue fundraiser this

KINGMAN – The Kingman Moose Lodge will host

Fort Mohave couple worried about losing home to

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Dolan Springs fire chief arrested, charged with domestic violence

DOLAN SPRINGS – A tiny fire district headquartered in the rural community of Dolan Springs is under new leadership while its fire chief has been suspended following his arrest. It was announced late Monday morning that firefighter/paramedic Steve Winn is serving as acting Chief of the Lake Mohave Ranchos Fire District (LMRFD). Chief Timothy Dean Bonnee, 40, Kingman, was placed on paid administrative last Friday by virtue of a 4-0 vote during an emergency meeting of the LMRFD governing board.Bonnee was arrested last Thursday for misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct charges. Mohave County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a physical altercation…

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AZGFD urges safe boating practices

With summer weather just around the corner, the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) knows that boaters will take advantage of water recreation on open waters throughout the Grand Canyon State.  Boaters should not only practice regular safety regulations, but continue to follow social distancing while on the water. Social distancing while boating means:  Only boat with members of your household (no guests) Keep your distance when at the fuel dock or ramp  Do not raft off any other boats  Do not invite guests on your boat  Do not dock or beach your boat near others   In addition to…

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Dolan Springs fire chief arrested, charged with domestic violence

DOLAN SPRINGS – A tiny fire district headquartered in the rural community of Dolan Springs is under new leadership while its fire chief has been suspended following his arrest. It was announced late Monday morning that firefighter/paramedic Steve Winn is serving as acting Chief of the Lake Mohave Ranchos Fire District (LMRFD). Chief Timothy Dean Bonnee, 40, Kingman, was placed on paid administrative last Friday by virtue of a 4-0 vote during an emergency meeting of the LMRFD governing board.Bonnee was arrested last Thursday for misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct charges. Mohave County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a physical altercation…

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AZGFD urges safe boating practices

With summer weather just around the corner, the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) knows that boaters will take advantage of water recreation on open waters throughout the Grand Canyon State.  Boaters should not only practice regular safety regulations, but continue to follow social distancing while on the water. Social distancing while boating means:  Only boat with members of your household (no guests) Keep your distance when at the fuel dock or ramp  Do not raft off any other boats  Do not invite guests on your boat  Do not dock or beach your boat near others   In addition to…

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The (school) show must go on – in some form – even when cancelled

BULLHEAD CITY – When the closure of Arizona schools moved traditional classes online, all extracurricular activities ground to a halt.  Much attention was given to the cancellation of athletics.  Little public attention was paid to cancellation of many other programs, including the arts, which exist at all eight schools in the Bullhead City Elementary and Colorado River Union High School Districts.                 The most visible is the cancellation of the stage adaptation of Disney’s Mary Poppins, Mohave High School’s annual spring “Broadway Comes to Bullhead” musical.  Slated for this month, students had been working much of the school year on…

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Bullhead City still has commission, board seats available

BULLHEAD CITY -The City of Bullhead City has various Commission and Board seats available for citizens to serve. The City Clerk’s Office is currently accepting applications from citizens interested in volunteering for the following positions: The Bullhead Area Transit System Commission (BATS) makes recommendations to the City Council regarding the development and maintenance of a public transportation system for the city. Two seats are available with terms expiring on September 30, 2021. The Board of Adjustment hears and decides appeals of actions taken by the Zoning Administrator, and meets on an as-needed basis. There is a residency requirement to serve on the Board of…

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