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Race cars, rodeo, balloons, vintage VW buses make LHC the place to be

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City in January is a city in contrasts. For action and adventure, the speedway reopens for another thrilling season, the rodeo ropes in family fun, a balloon festival fills the sky with brilliant floating colors, and vintage Volkswagen buses gather for a giant campout. But there’s a more reflective and contemplative side, too. The city recently discovered additional easily-accessible enhanced meditation sites, otherwise known as vortexes. These sites are areas with energy flow patterns that can boost a person’s meditation experiences and mindful awareness. While this might seem mystical, Pete A. Sanders, Jr., a…

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TOPS meets Fridays

KINGMAN – Are you ready to stop dieting & start making real changes? TOPS can help you with the tools, information, support, & accountability you need to be successful. Start the New Year with better health! TOPS (Taking Pounds Off Sensibly) 1730 Kino Ave. @ St. John’s United Methodist Church in Kingman. Weigh-ins are Fridays from 8 – 9 a.m. Meetings are from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Call Cari 928-897-8199

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Correction

EDITOR’S NOTE: In the Dec. 4 edition of The Standard, a student Gennavieve McKinney was incorrectly identified as Sofia Miller. Following is the correction. Kingman High School hosted Lee Williams High School and Lake Havasu High School for the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Knowledge Bowl competition. The students competed in tests and judged events ranging over a variety of business aspects. Back row from left to right: Derek Gile, Logan Samstag, Schyler Hess, Pason McCans, Cayden McCormick, Phillip Lambdin, Mr. Cody.  Front row: Michaela Frazier, TiAsiah King, Sara Boers, Amelia Brackett, Kylee Hill, Jesse West, Gennavieve McKinney, Katriana…

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Bullhead City campus registered nursing graduates honored at ceremony

BULLHEAD CITY – Ten Mohave Community College – Bullhead City campus registered nursing students completed their final semester, and each officially earned their Associate of Applied Science in Nursing degree. Nursing students had their pinning ceremony Tuesday. They were accompanied by friends, family, staff and faculty. June Weiss, MCC Director of Nursing, presented the Clinical Excellence Award to Jessie Walton. The award is given to the student that performed above and beyond the standard expectation of their roles in terms of commitment to education and learning. Dr. Stacy Klippenstein, MCC President, congratulated the graduates and left them with words of…

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Pegasus announces new ventures in Mohave County

Pegasus announces new ventures in Mohave County MOHAVE COUNTY – At a very brief press conference on Friday, Dec. 13, Pegasus Group Holdings, the largest solar powered data center in the world, announced extensive and expanding plans in Mohave County. The company closed on 770 acres of land, which will result in nearly 1,500 acres of land. This will assist in a $5.2 billion, phase two expansion called ‘Firefly’. The original initiative began with a $3 billion development, a 340 Megawatt solar powered data storage center, called ‘The Hive.’ The Hive was developed on 717 acres of land. The Firefly…

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Polar Express Swim-n-Movie

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Put on your swimsuit and join us for a fun night of popcorn, hot cocoa, and a showing of The Polar Express while floating in the pool! Event is this Friday, December 20, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.  Movie showing starts at 6:30 p.m.  $4 per person includes popcorn and hot cocoa.  Ages three and under free with paid adult.  For more information, please contact the Aquatic/Community Center at 928-453-8686.

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