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O’ Christmas Tree Festival is ready for the holidays

LAKE HAVASU CITY – You know the holiday season is in full swing when Women With Willpower (WWW) break out their beautiful Christmas trees at their O’ Christmas Tree Festival on Sunday, Nov. 26 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the London Bridge Resort. For the past 12 years, their O’Christmas tree fundraising event displays a variety of beautifully decorated trees.  This year, the event will have 15 to 17 Christmas trees that will be raffled off. Each tree has a price value of $250 minimum. Some 35 baskets will also be included in a 50/50 raffle. Reservations for the event are…

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O’ Christmas Tree Festival is ready for the holidays

LAKE HAVASU CITY – You know the holiday season is in full swing when Women With Willpower (WWW) break out their beautiful Christmas trees at their O’ Christmas Tree Festival on Sunday, Nov. 26 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the London Bridge Resort. For the past 12 years, their O’Christmas tree fundraising event displays a variety of beautifully decorated trees.  This year, the event will have 15 to 17 Christmas trees that will be raffled off. Each tree has a price value of $250 minimum. Some 35 baskets will also be included in a 50/50 raffle. Reservations for the event are…

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Arizona utilities encourage customers to avoid scams

The stories of Arizonans falling victim to utility scams are heartbreaking. As professional con artists evolve their tactics to steal, it’s more important than ever for customers to learn about scams and how to avoid them. Nationwide, utilities have received increased reports of scammers contacting customers digitally while posing as utility workers to access financial information or obtain immediate payment by threatening service shutoffs. Here are some of the digital ways scammers may contact you:  * Sponsored ads on search engines that lead to an identical, but fake, utility bill payment page.  * QR codes that scammers link to a false utility…

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Golden Valley woman’s photo featured in 2023 wildlife photo contest calendar

PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department has announced the winners of the 2023 wildlife photo contest.  The 12 winning photographs are included in the full-size 2024 wildlife calendar that is published in the November-December 2023 issue of Arizona Wildlife Views magazine.  Anne James’ photo of a ringtail was awarded best in show and is showcased on both the cover and in the calendar. James, of Payson, said, “I knew few entries would include a ringtail because of their nocturnal nature and that it wasn’t an ordinary image.” The 12 winning photographers are:  * Jim Burns, Scottsdale: Round-tailed ground squirrel kits *…

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Golden Valley woman’s photo featured in 2023 wildlife photo contest calendar

PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department has announced the winners of the 2023 wildlife photo contest.  The 12 winning photographs are included in the full-size 2024 wildlife calendar that is published in the November-December 2023 issue of Arizona Wildlife Views magazine.  Anne James’ photo of a ringtail was awarded best in show and is showcased on both the cover and in the calendar. James, of Payson, said, “I knew few entries would include a ringtail because of their nocturnal nature and that it wasn’t an ordinary image.” The 12 winning photographers are:  * Jim Burns, Scottsdale: Round-tailed ground squirrel kits *…

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Water talks continue

KINGMAN – On Nov. 13, the Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with chamber member Business for Water Stewardship, hosted a conversation on groundwater challenges and solutions in Mohave County. Featured panelists included local vineyard owner Micah Spencer, State Senate Majority Leader Sonny Borrelli, and Mohave County Supervisor Travis Lingenfelter. The panel discussed the groundwater supply concerns facing Mohave County and why progress has been slow on this issue. Panelists highlighted that solutions to this issue are not one-size-fits-all, and what might be helpful for Mohave County might not work for other parts of the state. Overall, the panelists…

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