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Community Development Block Grant process completed

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead Fire Department (BHCFD) has announced that they have successfully completed the required survey process for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). In early March, several of their crew members, CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) members and Community Risk Reduction members were out conducting required informational surveys in the area of District Six. These completed surveys allow the department to obtain the allotted CDBG grant funds that will assist with the purchase of a new Type 1 Medic Unit (Ambulance) this fall. Obtaining this new Medic Unit will provide enhanced emergency assistance to District Six and…

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82-year-old takes plea in choking health care worker

BULLHEAD CITY – An April 16 sentencing hearing has been scheduled for an elderly Bullhead City man who expressed confusion during a recent change of plea hearing in Kingman. William Forshey, 82, reluctantly pleaded guilty to aggravated assault for attacking a health care worker while he was being treated last October at a medical facility in the 2700 block of Silvercreek Road. “I didn’t do a thing,” Forshey said during one portion of the hearing. “I have a problem thinking clearly since all this has happened.” Prosecutor Karolina Czaplinska said Forshey became violent when he was a patient in the…

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82-year-old takes plea in choking health care worker

BULLHEAD CITY – An April 16 sentencing hearing has been scheduled for an elderly Bullhead City man who expressed confusion during a recent change of plea hearing in Kingman. William Forshey, 82, reluctantly pleaded guilty to aggravated assault for attacking a health care worker while he was being treated last October at a medical facility in the 2700 block of Silvercreek Road. “I didn’t do a thing,” Forshey said during one portion of the hearing. “I have a problem thinking clearly since all this has happened.” Prosecutor Karolina Czaplinska said Forshey became violent when he was a patient in the…

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Wow Food Pantry to hold food distribution event

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City is partnering with the WOW Pantry and St. Mary’s Food Bank for their next food distribution event on Friday, April 3, at Rotary Park from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Instead of cancelling April’s event amidst the COVID-19 health crisis,  the City of Bullhead City, the WOW Pantry and St. Mary’s Food Bank have come together to mobilize a Crisis Food Distribution service. This event is open to the public and is first come, first serve with each household receiving one pre-packaged box while supplies last. The WOW Pantry Crisis Food Distribution…

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