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Havasu man arrested with 36 grams of meth

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City police report the recent arrest of a man who allegedly possessed drugs when pulled over for a lane change violation in August. A police report indicated that officers located a zipper lock container near the dashboard of the vehicle operated by Jonathan Brown, 31. The report said that almost 36 grams of methamphetamine, a half gram of heroin, two narcotic pills and an assortment of drug paraphernalia was confiscated. Brown awaits arraignment on charges that include possession of dangerous drugs for sale, possession of narcotic drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia. Dave Hawkins

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Senior charged with child pornography

LAKE HAVASU CITY – An elderly Lake Havasu City man faces possible life behind bars following the discovery of thousands of images of child pornography on his home computer. An investigation began in May when the Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children task force notified police that 35 files of child porn had been uploaded at a home in the 3200 block of Aztec Drive. A police report indicates that John Graves, 68, initially denied downloading the images when officers seized his computer and cell phone during an Aug. 5 search of his home. Graves subsequently said he accessed the images by…

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Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager canceled

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Due to recent COVID-19 concerns and the rising number of cases, Lake Havasu City canceled the Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager event scheduled to take place this Friday, December 4, at 8:30 a.m. Lake Havasu City continues to closely monitor updates and share COVID-19 information provided by trusted resources, such as the Arizona Department of Health Services and Mohave County Public Health. For more information, please contact the Mayor’s Office at 928-453-4152.

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Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager canceled

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Due to recent COVID-19 concerns and the rising number of cases, Lake Havasu City canceled the Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager event scheduled to take place this Friday, December 4, at 8:30 a.m. Lake Havasu City continues to closely monitor updates and share COVID-19 information provided by trusted resources, such as the Arizona Department of Health Services and Mohave County Public Health. For more information, please contact the Mayor’s Office at 928-453-4152.

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Airport Terminal Talk with Damon Anderson Canceled

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Due to recent COVID-19 concerns and the rising number of cases, Lake Havasu City canceled Airport Terminal Talk with Airport Manager Damon Anderson event scheduled to take place this Saturday, December 5, at 9:00 a.m.   Lake Havasu City continues to closely monitor updates and share COVID-19 information provided by trusted resources, such as the Arizona Department of Health Services and Mohave County Public Health. For more information please contact Cindy Herzog at (928) 764-3330. cated at 5600 N. Hwy 95. Residents are encouraged to attend this socially distanced event to express any issues, concerns, or questions.  The…

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Business openings projected for Kingman

KINGMAN – New beverage, burrito, burger and shopping options are on the horizon for Kingman. Economic Development Manager Sylvia Shaffer said Culver’s is set to open in mid-December on Airway Avenue just east of Cracker Barrel. Shafer told Economic Development Advisory Commissioner members during their Nov. 24 meeting that Cal Ranch should open inside the old Kmart building on Andy Devine Avenue next February or March. She said Dutch Bros is expected to open in March north of True Value on Stockton Hill Road, on the same parcel where Filiberto’s should open in June. “This is good retail coming and…

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