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Nominations being accepted for BHC Chamber’s annual awards

BULLHEAD CITY – Everyone knows someone who has gone out of their way to make Lake Havasu City a better place to live, work and play and now is the time to nominate them for one of the Lake Havasu Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Awards. Nomination forms have been distributed to Chamber members and are now available to the general public. Deadline to return nominations is noon, Friday, May 28, 2021. Categories are (* indicates the award does not require chamber membership): Ambassador of the Year Whelan Leadership Award* Community Development and Improvement* Chamber Volunteer of the Year Chamber…

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Lake Havasu Avenue Road Maintenance

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In an effort to preserve our roadways, The Lake Havasu City Maintenance Services Division announces the nighttime closure of Lake Havasu Ave. from Mesquite Ave. to Swanson Ave. for routine maintenance. The roadway will be closed to through traffic on Lake Havasu Ave. from 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. Sunday, May 9 to Tuesday, May 11 subject to weather and other conditions. Mesquite Ave., McCulloch Blvd. and Swanson Ave. will remain open to through traffic with restricted turn movements and restricted lanes. Motorists are encouraged to find alternate routes, allow themselves extra travel time and follow all…

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Public input sought for road improvements

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County is seeking public input on County road projects and priorities. The County Transportation Commission will be listening to input from the public on their five-year Capital Improvement Road Project prioritization at a public meeting. The meeting is scheduled for May 11, at 2:30 p.m. at the Lake Havasu City library. Please call Supervisor Gould’s office at (928) 453-0735 for further information.

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County Fairgrounds Manager terminated

KINGMAN – On May 6, 2021 at the Mohave Co Fair Association Board of Directors Meeting the board voted to terminate the fair manager’s employment agreement effective immediately. Tim Woods had been placed on paid administrative leave on Sunday May 2. A candidate search for the fair manager position is forthcoming. Karen Hughes, board member, is acting fair manager until the position is filled. All planned events will continue as scheduled. Fireworks are scheduled for July 4 and The Mohave Co Fair will be Sept 16-19.

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Robinson jailed

UPDATED May 7, 2021 3:55 p.m KINGMAN – A man who has many times accused various public officials of wrongdoing now faces possible prosecution for alleged drunk driving. Steven Claude Robinson, 65, was booked into the Adult Detention Center late Thursday, April 6 on a charge of driving under the influence to the slightest degree. Robinson served as point person for the Donald Trump Presidential campaign in northwest Arizona last year and he has worked tirelessly for the Mohave County republican party over the years, including a stint as Dist. 1 Director. Kingman police officer Kenneth Morris responded at 10:53 p.m. to a report of an…

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Robinson jailed

UPDATED May 7, 2021 3:55 p.m KINGMAN – A man who has many times accused various public officials of wrongdoing now faces possible prosecution for alleged drunk driving. Steven Claude Robinson, 65, was booked into the Adult Detention Center late Thursday, April 6 on a charge of driving under the influence to the slightest degree. Robinson served as point person for the Donald Trump Presidential campaign in northwest Arizona last year and he has worked tirelessly for the Mohave County republican party over the years, including a stint as Dist. 1 Director. Kingman police officer Kenneth Morris responded at 10:53 p.m. to a report of an…

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