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Dear Editor, Surprises can be deadly. A devastating

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The 56th Annual Andy Devine Days Parade set

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Havasu Speedway, Christian Rods bring car show, swap meet

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Havasu 95 Speedway and Christian Rods and Customs Car Club will be continuing their season together with their Gathering Car Show and Swap meet. Havasu 95 Speedway was built by the Havasu Off Road Association. What started out as a clay oval, took almost seven years to build. In 1989, they opened their first full season.  Only to close their gates when the clay ran out.  By 1996, they had reopened then closed it again in 2000.   Five years later, Havasu Speedway Promoter Bill Rozhon got together with friends to write letters to city council to reopen the gates….

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Colorado River water concerns continue despite wet summer

The Biden-Harris administration has announced next steps in the formal process to develop future operating guidelines and strategies to protect the stability and sustainability of the Colorado River system and strengthen water security in the West. The guidelines under development would be implemented in 2027, replacing the 2007 Colorado River Interim Guidelines for Lower Basin Shortages and the Coordinated Operations for Lake Powell and Lake Mead, which are set to expire at the end of 2026. The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation published the Proposed Federal Action and a Scoping Summary Report related to Colorado River Basin operations post-2026. The Scoping Report,…

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Colorado River water concerns continue despite wet summer

The Biden-Harris administration has announced next steps in the formal process to develop future operating guidelines and strategies to protect the stability and sustainability of the Colorado River system and strengthen water security in the West. The guidelines under development would be implemented in 2027, replacing the 2007 Colorado River Interim Guidelines for Lower Basin Shortages and the Coordinated Operations for Lake Powell and Lake Mead, which are set to expire at the end of 2026. The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation published the Proposed Federal Action and a Scoping Summary Report related to Colorado River Basin operations post-2026. The Scoping Report,…

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Halloween Display 2023

Chris and Butch Meriwether’s annual Halloween Extravaganza at 2225  S. Dome Road, Golden Valley, is up and running each night from  6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., through Oct. 31. The pirates have landed their ships at the corner of Tapeats Drive and Dome Road. Come by, enjoy the display and bring the kids to our Halloween Display with almost 60 blowups, more than 7,000 lights and a bunch of other spooky stuff. It isn’t mandatory, but if you like, bring a bag of dog food or cat food for the  no-kill animal shelter and sanctuary For the  Luv of Paws…

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Halloween Display 2023

Chris and Butch Meriwether’s annual Halloween Extravaganza at 2225  S. Dome Road, Golden Valley, is up and running each night from  6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., through Oct. 31. The pirates have landed their ships at the corner of Tapeats Drive and Dome Road. Come by, enjoy the display and bring the kids to our Halloween Display with almost 60 blowups, more than 7,000 lights and a bunch of other spooky stuff. It isn’t mandatory, but if you like, bring a bag of dog food or cat food for the  no-kill animal shelter and sanctuary For the  Luv of Paws…

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Gallen loses battle of aces, Diamondbacks on the brink of elimination in NLCS

JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) – Arizona sent out Zac Gallen for the first game in Philadelphia, hoping to get the NL Championship Series off to a good start. The right-hander fell into an early hole and the Diamondbacks never recovered. Arizona again turned to Gallen for Game 5 in the desert, anticipating a strong start that would give them a series lead heading back to Philadelphia. Gallen labored early for the second time in the NLCS, putting the Diamondbacks on the brink of elimination. Gallen came up short in a battle of aces with Philadelphia`s Zack Wheeler…

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