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Pigeon poop a problem

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City council has adopted an ordinance that takes aim at pigeon pooping problems throughout the community. It is illegal to feed pigeons and violators can be subjected to citation and fines. “This has been something that the city is contacted about quite frequently in the past 12 to 18 months,” said city manager Toby Cotter. “Homeowners have just had it with the numbers of pigeons in neighborhoods.” Cotter said the bird droppings are a nuisance and cause damage to parks, homes, commercial buildings and vehicles. He said purposeful feeding of the birds perpetuates the problem.Dave…

MCC board will not raise property tax rate, agrees to employee pay raise after learning faculty pay is lowest in state

Matthew Wanner6 years ago4 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College board members and administration will not raise the college district property tax rate next year. Board President Dr. Julie Bare said during the April 9 meeting that the board will not vote for a tax rate increase next month. This is the second year in a row the board opted not to raise the college portion of the local property tax rate, which helps fund college services throughout the county. “The college does not have any debt, and as a result of fiscally conservative management MCC is in a position that allows it to…

MCC board will not raise property tax rate, agrees to employee pay raise after learning faculty pay is lowest in state

Pam Wanner6 years ago4 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College board members and administration will not raise the college district property tax rate next year. Board President Dr. Julie Bare said during the April 9 meeting that the board will not vote for a tax rate increase next month. This is the second year in a row the board opted not to raise the college portion of the local property tax rate, which helps fund college services throughout the county. “The college does not have any debt, and as a result of fiscally conservative management MCC is in a position that allows it to…

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

Matthew Wanner6 years ago1 mins

The Lake Havasu City Police Department would like to ask that the community join them in celebrating the week of April 11-17, as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. This week of recognition, which is sponsored by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) is celebrated annually and honors the thousands of men and women who respond to emergency calls, dispatch emergency professionals and equipment, and render life saving assistance to the citizens of the United States. Across the nation in times of intense personal crisis and community-wide disasters, the first access point for those seeking all classes of emergency services…

City of Kingman recovering from malware mischief

Matthew Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Kingman Mayor Jen Miles said the city has recovered about 95% of the functionality of its municipal computer network following a crippling cyber-attack discovered Feb. 26. She said Information Technology department staff believe the hack attack occurred by aggressive malware, affording access through destructive email inadvertently opened by a city employee. “They do believe that someone clicked on an errant email,” Miles said. “It was like they got in, in a real sophisticated way.” Miles said the timetable for total recovery of the system remains unclear. Dave Hawkins

City of Kingman recovering from malware mischief

Matthew Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Kingman Mayor Jen Miles said the city has recovered about 95% of the functionality of its municipal computer network following a crippling cyber-attack discovered Feb. 26. She said Information Technology department staff believe the hack attack occurred by aggressive malware, affording access through destructive email inadvertently opened by a city employee. “They do believe that someone clicked on an errant email,” Miles said. “It was like they got in, in a real sophisticated way.” Miles said the timetable for total recovery of the system remains unclear. Dave Hawkins

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Pigeon poop a problem

MCC board will not raise property tax rate, agrees to employee pay raise after learning faculty pay is lowest in state

MCC board will not raise property tax rate, agrees to employee pay raise after learning faculty pay is lowest in state

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

City of Kingman recovering from malware mischief

City of Kingman recovering from malware mischief

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