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Veterans Poker Run motorcycle event to raise money for military vets in need April 27

Scenic 80-mile round-trip offers chance to win prizes for the best poker hand and support River Fund, Inc. Helping military veterans in need in the tri-state area is the goal of a scenic 80-mile round-trip motorcycle ride through the Colorado River valley on April 27 as the Veterans Poker Run returns for its tenth year during Larry Topping’s Mayhem Motorcycle Rally, April 25-28. Entrants have a chance to win prizes by collecting playing cards for a poker hand along the way, with all proceeds from the event benefiting River Fund Inc.’s Veterans Assistance Fund, helping military veterans in need in…

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Climate change, cost and competition for water drive settlement over tribal rights to Colorado River

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A Native American tribe with one of the largest outstanding claims to water in the Colorado River basin is closing in on a settlement with more than a dozen parties, putting it on a path to piping water to tens of thousands of tribal members in Arizona who still live without it. Negotiating terms outlined late Wednesday include water rights not only for the Navajo Nation but the neighboring Hopi and San Juan Southern Paiute tribes in the northeastern corner of the state. The water would come from a mix of sources: the Colorado River that…

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KUSD students participate in All-State Band Festival

KINGMAN – Kingman Unified School District #20 is very proud to have had 10 students participate in the Arizona Music Educators Association’s All-State Elementary/Junior High School Honor Band Festival held on March 2, at Mountain View High School in Mesa.  Hundreds of Arizona middle school students vied for placement in the prestigious All-State Sixth, Seventh & Eighth Grade Honor Bands. In December 2023, seventh and eighth grade band students submitted virtual audition recordings of musical excerpts and scales for judging. Adjudicators assessed students’ technical accuracy and artistic expression awarding placement to the highest-ranking musicians for each grade level ensemble. Sixth grade students from across the state were selected…

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Credit union announces scholarship program

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community Federal Credit Union (MCFCU) has announced that they are offering three deserving scholars a chance to receive a $1,000 scholarship! Entries for scholarships began February 1. Last day to submit the application is April 30 at 5 p.m. Must meet all requirements as defined on the MCFCU Scholarship Application to be eligible for entry.   For more information, please visit mohavecommunityfcu.com/contact-us/, 928-753-8000 or mcfcreditunion@citlink.net. Just put “Keys to Success Scholarship Entry” in the subject heading. MCFCU believes that the number one renewable resource is the youth of Mohave County. By investing in the young citizens in thr community,…

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IRS, state direct file to launch March 12

Platform offers eligible taxpayers a new option to file electronically for free Phoenix – The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) is announcing that the much-anticipated Direct File tool — and Arizona’s integrated state filing tool, FileYourStateTaxes — will be officially available for all eligible taxpayers to file their tax returns electronically for free starting March 12. This historic new program will allow eligible taxpayers to file their federal and state returns seamlessly and for free. Starting this week, the platform is in its final testing phase, allowing new users to file their returns 24 hours a day, every day. A message…

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