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

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Reward offered following criminal damage at soccer fields

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City Police are investigating a criminal damage incident at Rotary Park where soccer fields were significantly damaged. Mohave Silent Witness is offering up to a $1,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest of the person/s responsible for vandalizing a city park, which is utilized by hundreds of local children daily.   Detectives believe the suspect/s drove their pickup truck between the hours of approximately 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 24 and 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 25. The suspect did “donuts” over the soccer fields located on the northeast area of Rotary Park off…

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Reward offered following criminal damage at soccer fields

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City Police are investigating a criminal damage incident at Rotary Park where soccer fields were significantly damaged. Mohave Silent Witness is offering up to a $1,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest of the person/s responsible for vandalizing a city park, which is utilized by hundreds of local children daily.   Detectives believe the suspect/s drove their pickup truck between the hours of approximately 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 24 and 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 25. The suspect did “donuts” over the soccer fields located on the northeast area of Rotary Park off…

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Traffic fatal under investigation

BULLHEAD CITY – A traffic fatality is under investigation in Bullhead City. Police Department spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said the single vehicle rollover occurred on the Bullhead Parkway near Arroyo Vista Drive at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26. Fromelt said the 37-year-old man was ejected when the vehicle he was driving rolled down an embankment. He was pronounced dead at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center. “His fiancé and their three-year-old son were uninjured and were able to get out of the vehicle before it caught on fire, Fromelt said. “They were transported to WARMC as a precautionary measure.” Fromelt said…

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Trial set for former deputy

KINGMAN – The many times continued trial of a former Mohave County Sheriff’s Office deputy who admitted engaging in sexual activity with a teenager at a youth drinking party in Kingman has been set between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Attorneys told Judge Doug Camacho during a Thursday hearing that they are prepared for jury selection for the trial of Andrew Sundberg, 24, beginning Monday, Dec. 4. “We are all set from the defense standpoint,” said Sundberg attorney Virginia Crews. She and prosecutor Jacob Cote agree that the trial should conclude within a few days. Judge Camacho set a Nov. 3 deadline…

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BLM prescribed burning planned in the Hualapai Mountains 

KINGMAN – Fire managers from the Bureau of Land Management Colorado River District are planning to conduct prescribed burning in the Hualapai Mountains, 20 to 25 miles southeast of Kingman, AZ this fall and winter. Specific treatment locations include Blue Tank, Bull, and Hibernia canyons. Burning operations may occur between early November 2023 and March 2024 in one or more of these locations over multiple days, pending appropriate weather and fuel conditions and are expected to be complete within three to five days after ignition.  The purpose of burning is to treat approximately 2,500 acres of dense interior chaparral vegetation…

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Jesus’ Prayer Life

As Christians, we are followers of Jesus. We are called to mature in our faith, which means we should become more Christlike. We need to emulate our Lord and Savior. One of the important themes in the Gospel of Luke is prayer. Prayer is mentioned twenty-one times in Luke. More significant, is that prayer occurs at key times and places.  Luke is the only Gospel writer that records that Jesus prayed when He was baptized. “When all the people were baptized, it came to pass that Jesus also was baptized; and while He prayed, the heaven was opened. And the…

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