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MCC student selected as 2024 Coca-Cola Academic Team Gold Scholar

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is proud to announce, Jennifer Schaefle has been selected as a 2024 Coca-Cola Academic Team Gold Scholar, this means she has been awarded a $1,500 scholarship. Schaefle was one of 50 students across the country to have received this scholarship. This is the second time she has been honored by the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation. In 2023 she was recognized as a Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar, which earned her a $1,000 scholarship. She will use the funds to pay for additional educational fees like books. “I’m very proud and honored to be selected as…

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LBRW meets May 6

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The London Bridge Republican Women (LBRW) monthly dinner will be held Monday May 6, at Shugrues Bridgeview Room. Check in is at 5 p.m with dinner and the meeting at 6 p.m. Cost is $25 cash or check at the door. This month’s guest speakers are candidates for Mohave County Assessor. Please contact Marilou at 928-453-0956 by nnon on Friday May 3 to RSVP. Reservations are required for attendance.

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Inaugural Golden Valley Poppy Days Celebration

GOLDEN VALLEY – Golden Valley will hold its first ever Golden Valley Poppy Days Celebration on Friday and Saturday, May 3 and 4. The event will be held at the American Legion Post #22, 3435 N. Verde Rd. Hours are Friday from noon to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 1 to 6 p.m. There will be vendors, activities and a side by side parade. For information contact Mystie Griffith at 928-727-6745.

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Animal shelter is moving, and needs to clear the shelter

MOHAVE COUNTY  – Mohave County Animal Shelter will be holding a Clear the Shelter Adoption Event on Friday, April 26 and Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Have you heard that they are moving into their brand new facility soon? They need to have many animals adopted beforehand to make the move easier on all involved. There will be adoption subsidies – adult dogs over 40 pounds are $25; adult cats are $50; puppies five to eight months are $50. Some will be sponsored so may go home for no fees to qualified adopters. The shelter continues…

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Mohave Community College Soccer camp draws regional interest

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Soccer recently wrapped up its spring Boys Camp, with Athletic Director and Men’s Soccer Head Coach Camilo Valencia noting regional interest in the program evidenced by the camp’s number of talented out-of-town attendees. Valencia was pleased with the camp’s turnout, with a large number of participants from surrounding states and municipalities making the trip to Anderson Fieldhouse in Bullhead City. “We had kids come from Las Vegas, Mesquite, St. George, Tucson and Yuma, which shows the interest in our program at a regional level,” Valencia said. “This shows our local boys that attended from…

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Armed man apprehended after disturbance

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A Lake Havasu City man who somehow eluded authorities as a SWAT team responded to an armed subject, domestic disturbance incident was apprehended on Sunday, April 21. Lake Havasu City police arrested Yordi Mulder, 31, after learning he could be located at a residence in the 3000 block of Silversmith Dr. Mulder was transported to Kingman and booked into the Adult Detention Center for aggravated assault and disorderly conduct charges. Officers responded to the initial domestic disturbance report in the area of McCulloch Bay and McCulloch Boulevard at about 10:54 p.m. on Thursday, April 18. “The…

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