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Bullhead City public works projects

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City Public Works Department has the following projects going on in addition to regular work around our city during the week of August 5: ·City crews will be performing city wide sewer cleaning in various neighborhoods. · City crews will be performing city wide sewer video inspection. ·City crews will be performing city wide street sweeping in various neighborhoods. ·City crews will be performing city wide traffic and street light maintenance and repairs in various locations throughout the city. ·The North Bullhead Construction Project is ongoing until October.  The project includes installation of curb,…

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Cameron convicted; faces up to 50 years in prison

A Mohave County superior court jury returned guilty verdicts in the trial of a man accused of sexually abusing his adopted daughter in Golden Valley. The jury deliberated for a little less than three hours on July 24 before convicting Shawn Cameron, 43, of luring a minor for sexual exploitation, sexual conduct with a minor and continuous sexual abuse of a child. Prosecutor Greg McPhillips told the jury that the woman who is now 20 years old first remembers being abused around the age of five in California. He said that the illegal activity occurred regularly during a ten year period…

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What to do after a data breach

Capital One announced a massive data breach on Monday, July 29, reporting a hacker accessed the information of over 100 million Americans who have applied for credit cards, since 2005, which contained consumers’ personal information including names, addresses, zip codes, email addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth. Capital One has said it has since fixed the vulnerability in its system and apprehended the hacker responsible for the breach. However, there are still a few steps Better Business Bureau (BBB) recommends consumers take that are concerned their credit or debit cards may have been compromised by the breach. “Each time we…

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Jam Band needs members

KINGMAN – The Adult Jam Band is requesting that additional musicians join their group. They play Thursdays at noon at the Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center located at 1776 Airway in Kingman. Anyone 21 and older is welcome to join. For information contact the adult center at 928-757-2778.

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Schizophrenic man sentenced to 10 years for stabbing incident

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A sentencing hearing last month for a Lake Havasu City man who stabbed his father lacked some suspense because prison punishment was mandated in the plea agreement convicting Markos Martinez, 22, of two aggravated assault charges. “The Court has no discretion,” said Mohave County Superior Court Judge Rick Lambert. “I’m sending you to prison for 10 years. That’s your agreement with the state.” One assault conviction involves the August 18 stabbing at his father’s home in the 3600 block of Swordfish Drive. The other is for Martinez punching a police officer while trying to resist arrest….

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New CRUHSD Superintendent holding first community forum Monday night

BULLHEAD CITY – New Colorado River Union High School District Superintendent Todd Flora will hold his first informal monthly meeting Monday night (August 5) for interested community members.  The meeting is from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the school district board room at 1004 Hancock Road, near Hancock and Lakeside. He promised to hold regular community feedback meetings during his job interviews earlier this year and on his first day on the job last month. “This will allow us to share thoughts and ideas together, and address any concerns or questions you may have,” he said. Flora plans to…

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