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New wild horse, burro adoptions programs going into place

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago2 mins

WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management has announced the launch of five new public-private partnership agreements designed to place wild horses and burros into private care. These partnerships could receive up to nearly $25 million in funding over five years and help place approximately 11,000 additional wild horses and burros over and above the BLM’s existing adoption program.

Together, these agreements could help save taxpayers roughly $160 million by reducing the costs to care for unadopted wild horses and burros. Based on 2023 prices, the average cost is approximately $15,000 to care for a wild horse in BLM facilities

MEC warns of potential scams

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) would like to remind its members of potential scams, over the phone, online, mail, and in person at their home.

MCC Kingman Campus honor society inducts over 30 students

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago3 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society – Alpha Chi Omega chapter on the Kingman Campus hosted its induction ceremony Thursday for new members for Fall 2024.

Thirty-one new PTK members were inducted: Trevor Agee, Sherry Alvarado, Marcos Anaya, Dani Asplin, Aaron Barnes, Stephanie Bowen, Jamie Bower, David Burgin, Teresa Chen, Erilyn Dean, Tegi Elovirta, Maria Esparza, Candida Fernandez, Jennifer Gunn, Tiffany Hendrick, Kaitlyn Holmes, Stephen Krueger, Joshua Ladson, Crystal Longwell, Bailey Mack, Breanne McDaniel, Attica McEwen, Emilie Newcomb, Adrian Rosales Alejandre, Joshua Ryan, Summer Sauer, William Schleeter, Jamil Spears, Robert Strawn, Tayla Taylor and Amanda Thurman.

Lake Havasu City shooting suspect arrested

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago1 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City police report the arrest of a local teenager wanted in connection with a Nov. 12 robbery and shooting at the community skate park.

Get into the spirit of the season with MCC’s holiday-themed classes

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago3 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – MCC Community Education is bringing back, and adding to, its long list of holiday offerings for adults and kids to enjoy in the coming months. From decorating cookie plates for Santa to baking treats for the whole family, the College provides plenty of opportunities to get you into the holiday spirit.

Cookies for Santa will see participants create a personalized cookie plate for Santa, with the plate and paints provided by MCC. Participants need only bring their imagination. Once the plate is fired, come pick up your custom plate and keep it as a family keepsake.

New Cancer Care Resource hosts first charity fashion show

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago3 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Cancer Care Resource launched their first New Beginnings Fashion Show fundraiser of the year last week. The cancer awareness nonprofit’s fashion show took place on Wednesday, November 13 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the London Bridge Convention Center.

Formally affiliated with the Havasu Community Health Foundation, Cancer Care Resource now operates under the Heidi Edwards Cooking for Cancer Foundation. The Cooking for Cancer foundation was founded by Edwards, a cancer patient who came up with the unique idea to start a cancer nonprofit using cuisine themed fundraisers.

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New wild horse, burro adoptions programs going into place

MEC warns of potential scams

MCC Kingman Campus honor society inducts over 30 students

Lake Havasu City shooting suspect arrested

Get into the spirit of the season with MCC’s holiday-themed classes

New Cancer Care Resource hosts first charity fashion show

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