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The Great Oatman Bed Races

Ron Martin6 years ago1 mins

OATMAN – Come down to Oatman on Saturday, Jan. 25, for the Great Oatman Bed Races. Watch as teams of five haul a metal-framed bed on wheels (one member rides on the bed) down a dusty stretch of the center of town to a station where a waiting bed must be made up with sheets and pillow cases before racing the original bed on wheels back to where they started, or the finish line. Team registration, which includes four pushers and one rider, is $50.Some of the town’s legendary wild, wandering burros look on. This is good old-fashioned family fun!…

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The Great Oatman Bed Races

Pam Wanner6 years ago1 mins

OATMAN – Come down to Oatman on Saturday, Jan. 25, for the Great Oatman Bed Races. Watch as teams of five haul a metal-framed bed on wheels (one member rides on the bed) down a dusty stretch of the center of town to a station where a waiting bed must be made up with sheets and pillow cases before racing the original bed on wheels back to where they started, or the finish line. Team registration, which includes four pushers and one rider, is $50.Some of the town’s legendary wild, wandering burros look on. This is good old-fashioned family fun!…

Public assistance requested to identify bomb threat suspect

Ron Martin6 years ago2 years ago2 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Over the past six weeks, detectives with the Lake Havasu City Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Unit investigated two incidents that occurred on November 25, 2019, at two retail stores located at 100 Retail Centre Blvd in Lake Havasu City. The two stores, Home Depot and PetSmart, received a letter from an unknown person that contained threatening statements of an explosive device being placed at the business unless a ransom was delivered to a specific location. Surveillance video footage showed the vehicle and the male suspect entering and leaving from the two store locations. The suspect is…

Be aware of phone scams

Ron Martin6 years ago2 years ago2 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Police Department would like to make the community aware of two recent local scams that have been reported. In one of the scams, the caller indicates that your iCloud account has been compromised. The caller has you access your phone settings to turn certain functions off and on. The caller then asks you to access a specific website from your iPhone. This gives the caller access to your personal device and all of the information on your phone. In another scam, the caller alleges to be from “Apple” (or some other computer…

Be aware of phone scams

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago2 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Police Department would like to make the community aware of two recent local scams that have been reported. In one of the scams, the caller indicates that your iCloud account has been compromised. The caller has you access your phone settings to turn certain functions off and on. The caller then asks you to access a specific website from your iPhone. This gives the caller access to your personal device and all of the information on your phone. In another scam, the caller alleges to be from “Apple” (or some other computer…

Nickle completes third year at Institute for Organization Management

Ron Martin6 years ago2 mins

A leadership training program produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation LAKE HAVASU CITY – Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, has announced that Niki Nickle, Vice President of Investor Relations, of the Lake Havasu Area Chamber of Commerce, has recently completed her third year at Institute for Organization Management, a four-year nonprofit leadership training program at the University of Arizona in Tucson. “Institute graduates are recognized across the country as leaders in their industries and organizations,” said Raymond P. Towle, IOM, CAE, the U.S. Chamber Foundation’s vice president of…

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The Great Oatman Bed Races

The Great Oatman Bed Races

Public assistance requested to identify bomb threat suspect

Be aware of phone scams

Be aware of phone scams

Nickle completes third year at Institute for Organization Management

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