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Poetry by Whitney Etheridge

Yo my name is Whitney  A 2 syllable

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MEC awards $10,000 in educational scholarships

BULLHEAD, Ariz. – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) is proud

Kingman Fall Academy open for registration

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The City of Kingman is

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LBRW meeting Sept. 14

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – The monthly London

Movie at the Park is Aug. 21

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Bring your blankets, chairs and

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Monte gets ten years for child porn involvement

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. – A Bullhead City man

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Boat parade of lights will put a smile on your face

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Talk about joy, when you come out and view the uniquely decorated boats of the Lake Havasu Holiday Boat Parade! Volunteers of The Bridge Lake Havasu will be bringing this yearly festive occasion back. The town’s tranquil lake will be overflowed with an invasion of dazzling boats beautifully lit with holiday cheer.   If you’re someone bursting with Christmas spirit and just so happen to own a boat, it’s not too late to enter this year’s celebration. Friday, Dec. 8 will be the last day to enter. The entry fee is $100 and you can enter your boat by visiting Parade of…

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MCC presents the First Annual Community Education Art Show and Sale

MOHAVE COUNTY – The first-ever MCC Community Education Art Show and Sale is coming to the College’s Beale Street Center at 309 E. Beale St. from 4 – 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1. Students from three of MCC’s campuses will display artwork from various Community Education classes while community members will have the chance to purchase their favorite pieces. Community Education students from Bullhead City, Kingman and Lake Havasu City are slated to participate in the first-annual art show and sale. Lori Gunnette, Associate Dean of Career Training, Professional Development & Community Education, says the photos she’s been receiving of…

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Toys for Tots golf tourney returns

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Kiwanis doesn’t drop the ball when it comes to giving at their 47th annual Toys for Tots Golf Tournament, to be held Saturday, Dec. 2. Kiwanis stays active in improving the lives of local children.  Kiwanis has been a favorable significance in Mohave County by showing their support with a network of volunteers who are passionate about Kiwanis’s mission. The group raises funds for local schools and families in need. This year’s tournament will be a four-person scramble offering first and second prizes for longest putt, longest drive, and closest to the pin.  There will be a ball drop, 50/50…

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Aquarius, Edgewater continue Thanksgiving tradition for homeless students

LAUGHLIN / BULLHEAD CITY – Dozens of students and their families in the Bullhead City and Colorado River Union High School Districts will again have traditional Thanksgiving meals, following donations by the Aquarius and Edgewater Casino Resorts in Laughlin, Hope United Methodist Church in Bullhead City, the Bullhead City Lions Club and an anonymous benefactor. Eighty four turkey meals with trimmings from side dishes to dessert were provided by Golden Entertainment’s Aquarius/Edgewater “Feed A Family” program.  BCSD received 40 “Feed A Family” meals, plus ten from Hope UMC, six from the Lions Club and another ten from an anonymous donor. …

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Shuffler plea rejected, trial set

KINGMAN – Trial has been scheduled next spring after local attorneys informed the Court that they’ve been unable to reach an acceptable plea agreement in the adult prosecution of a Kingman teenager charged in the deaths and injuries of fellow Lee Williams High School student athletes. Defense attorney Brad Rideout rejected separate state offers to resolve the case against Brady Shuffler in a plea deal subjecting the 16-year-old to a mandatory 16-year sentence or allowing Mohave County Superior Court Judge Derek Carlisle to select from a 16- to 24-year prison range. Carlisle scheduled Shuffler’s trial to start April 29 next year…

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