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Poetry by Whitney Etheridge

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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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Empty Bowls Project could fill the food bank

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Cozy up this season with a delicious hot soup in a beautifully crafted bowl. The time has come to share your charity with this year’s Empty Bowls Project. St. Vincent dePaul is a voluntary organization whose core values are to service people in need of clothing, employment, and food. For centuries, St. Vincent dePaul has helped millions who are experiencing poverty become self-sufficient. The organization is inviting the community to their Empty Bowls event. Since 2018, the project has helped raise $20,000.  Attendees will be able to choose a handmade bowl of their choice. The clay bowls are donations…

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Local teachers awarded $2,500 through  Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Charities Wishes for Teachers program

 In its annual tradition to honor, support and celebrate Arizona’s educators, Fiesta Bowl Charities has granted 500 teachers–including 16 Mohave County teachers–with $2,500 each during the Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Charities Wishes for Teachers Draft Day presented by SRP, for a total of $1.25 million.  In its eighth year, the Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Charities Wishes for Teachers program increased its giving by 25% to Arizona K-12 public and charter schoolteachers. The funding will positively impact more than 220,000 students across 73 cities and towns statewide, with 368 different schools receiving grant awards. This season’s 500 granted wishes will fulfill requests…

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Local teachers awarded $2,500 through  Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Charities Wishes for Teachers program

 In its annual tradition to honor, support and celebrate Arizona’s educators, Fiesta Bowl Charities has granted 500 teachers–including 16 Mohave County teachers–with $2,500 each during the Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Charities Wishes for Teachers Draft Day presented by SRP, for a total of $1.25 million.  In its eighth year, the Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Charities Wishes for Teachers program increased its giving by 25% to Arizona K-12 public and charter schoolteachers. The funding will positively impact more than 220,000 students across 73 cities and towns statewide, with 368 different schools receiving grant awards. This season’s 500 granted wishes will fulfill requests…

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Teen charged with violence at hospital

KINGMAN – Kingman police report the arrest of a teenage patient who became unruly and violent at Kingman Regional Medical Center. Police Chief Rusty Cooper said the incident occurred in the KRMC Emergency Department at 3:25 a.m. on Nov. 16. Cooper said the 17-year-old male was verbally abusive while being treated for a high level of alcohol intoxication. He said the teen head butted a security guard and a physician’s assistant who were treated for their injuries. Cooper said once stabilized, the teen was arrested and booked into juvenile detention for two counts of aggravated assault.

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Jesus’ Thankfulness

Thankfulness was a way for Jesus. He proclaimed His thankfulness publicly so we would learn to live a live full of thankfulness to God. When we accept Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior, we become His followers, His disciples. We are called to become more Christlike as we mature in our faith. Do we as His followers live a life of thankfulness as He did? The Bible records Jesus giving thanks to God, His Father four times. The first time is in Matthew 11 and Luke 11. “In that hour Jesus rejoiced in the Spirit and said, “I thank…

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El Dorado Ave Wash Crossing Improvements

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City Public Works Department, Engineering Division announces the closure of El Dorado Ave. at Dolphin Dr. and the wash crossing to thru traffic. Starting November 27, 2023, through late summer of 2024, for wash crossing improvements and flood safety. The Engineering Department is asking for residents’ patience and cooperation during construction. Motorists traveling on the street can expect temporary delays due to construction. This closure is necessary to provide the contractor with a safe work zone in which to complete the work. Traffic cones, arrows, and other devices will delineate travel lanes. Motorists are…

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