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Service Line Repair – Northbound Lake Havasu Avenue between S. Palo Verde Boulevard and Papago Drive on Thursday, October 15

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In an effort to continue to provide safe and secure water service to the community, Lake Havasu City announces the scheduled repair of a water service line on Lake Havasu Ave. near Papago Dr. requiring the closure of the northbound lanes from S. Palo Verde Blvd. to Papago Dr. on Thursday October 15, 2020. Southbound lanes will not be affected.  Papago Dr. will be accessible from the southbound directions of Lake Havasu Ave. The work is scheduled to occur between 3:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. subject to weather and other conditions. Both left turn traffic from…

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Tri-City Council to be held via Zoom

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Tri-City Council meeting will be held via Zoom on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m. No in-person attendance will be allowed. Members of the public can submit written comments or register to call into the Zoom meeting by contacting ameredith@cityofkingman.gov by 9:00 a.m. on the day of the meeting. Please be sure to include your name , phone number using to call in and address for the record as well as the meeting date (and Agenda Item #, if applicable).

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Prison ordered for man who brutally attacked his partner

KINGMAN – Her chilling, blood-curdling screams pierced a Mohave County courtroom as a Kingman woman’s attacker was sent to the Arizona Department of Corrections Thursday. Their home security surveillance system captured 43-year-old Brian Crossland’s brutal assault of his long-time partner in their Kingman home on Golf Drive on May 13. Crossland can be seen striking the woman, holding a knife to her throat and yelling at her during the near nine-minute video segment played during the sentencing hearing before Superior Court Judge Rick Lambert. “I think the video speaks for itself,” said Deputy Mohave County Attorney Reed Weisberg. The victim…

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Lake Havasu City Stand Down

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Veterans Resource Team is hosting a Stand Down event on Saturday, October 17 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Lake Havasu City Aquatic Center, 100 Park Ave. Many local veterans’ resource organizations are present to assist with legal aid, housing, resume guidance, employment opportunities and more. This community-based intervention program is designed to help the veterans who are homeless combat life on the streets. The hand up philosophy of Stand Down is carried out through the work of volunteers and organizations who make this event possible. Lake Havasu City Veterans…

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Another officer-involved shooting following early morning standoff

KINGMAN – A multiple-hour standoff and Officer Involved Shooting (OIS) incident resulted in a civilian death in Kingman. Police Chief Rusty Cooper said the ordeal began unfolding about 2:00 a.m. Wednesday when dispatch was advised gunfire was coming from a home in the 2000 block of Fairgrounds Boulevard. Cooper said Kingman police officers surrounded the home and used a Public Address system to communicate with the male adult who had fired from inside the home. He said the subject was uncooperative and verbally aggressive with officers. Cooper said more than one officer encountered gunfire over a period of hours. He…

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KPD’s 47th Annual Pumpkin Patrol seeking community partnership

KINGMAN – While 2020 has dealt more tricks than treats, there is no doubt that children of all ages will don their costumes and hit the streets on Halloween night. The Kingman Police Department (KPD) is dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of our community. On Halloween night they will again have additional staff, volunteers and explorers patrolling neighborhoods, passing out candy and keeping an eye out for any mischief. KPD’s Explorer Post #47 is accepting monetary donations to purchase candy as well as donations of individually wrapped candy. Please consider partnering with KPD and the KPD Explorer program…

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