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LARRY DOUGLAS JENNINGS

Larry Douglas Jennings, of Golden Valley, died Tuesday,

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Kingman community clean up event will be on

KINGMAN - River Cities United Way is hosting

It’s All Good: Three-day yoga festival

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The day after Thanksgiving

LARRY DOUGLAS JENNINGS

Larry Douglas Jennings, of Golden Valley, died Tuesday,

Supervisors keep emergency declaration in place for COVID-19

MOHAVE COUNTY - Chairman Jean Bishop’s COVID-19-related emergency

End of summer Lake Havasu cleanup

LAKE HAVASU CITY – As our summer comes

Gonzalez gets 10 years for sex offenses

MOHAVE VALLEY – A Fontana, California man has

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Holiday eating – December pleasures, holiday regret?

We don’t have to eat ourselves to death to enjoy the holidays. I’m including myself when I say this. I gained two pounds just from Thanksgiving day alone. I had finally lost a few pounds and presto, faster than the twinkling of an eye I gained two back.

It’s easy to do. I ate generous portions of ham and turkey, along with derby pie (two pieces), oatmeal cake and sweet potato pie. Yum yum it was so darn good! 

To show for my eating frenzy is some added weight and a high blood sugar number the next day. There are consequences to such pleasure!

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Community-wide recycling event 

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City in sponsorship with Nevada State Recycling and Mohave Shred will be hosting a community wide electronic waste and paper shred event on Saturday, January 6, from 8 a.m. until noon. The event will be held in the Bullhead City Justice parking lot at 1255 Marina Blvd.  Residents from the surrounding communities are invited to bring their items to the event.   Nevada State Recycling will accept the electronic items listed below for free during the event.  Hard drives will be removed and destroyed from phones and computers.   Electronic Items to Bring; All appliances, adaptors, chargers, CD,…

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County Corner

Greetings from Kristi Blair, your Mohave County Recorder. It is with great sadness that this will be my last County Corner article as your Mohave County Recorder. Due to continuing health issues I had to make the difficult decision to retire effective September 8th of this year. The Board of Supervisors will be appointing someone to fulfill the rest of my term at the end of this month. It has been a very rewarding experience for me and I appreciate the support from all of you. There are some exciting things to look forward to in the Recorder’s Office. With…

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Armstrong out of Supervisor race

Winner of Bishop-Andrews primary will face Ehrhardt in November general election MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jean Bishop will have opponents in the primary and general election after winning only one of the three lawsuits that alleged her prospective challengers failed to qualify for the August 4 primary ballot. Bishop filed three legal actions challenging the current election cycle candidacies of republicans Rick Armstong and William Andrews, and democrat Jack Ehrhardt. In each case, Bishop argued her prospective opponents failed to collect the minimum number of valid signatures on nominating petitions to qualify their campaigns. The…

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