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Delay does not pay

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Lee acquitted of sex offense charges

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Man who threatened to blow up Laughlin Bridge

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A Bullhead City man who

Pets perish in Havasu fire

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MCC’s annual Pumpkinfest event is back for the community

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is hosting its annual Pumpkinfest event for the community! MCC’s Kingman, Lake Havasu and Bullhead campuses will have a lot of fun games, treats and candy. The event is free and for all ages. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

Lake Havasu City

When: Friday, Oct. 18 | 5:30-7:30 PM

Where: MCC Lake Havasu campus, 1977 Acoma Blvd. West

Details: Games, haunted house, trick or treating, arts & crafts, mini-golf, and truck or treat contest.

Bullhead City

When: Friday, Oct. 25 | 5-7:30 PM

Where: MCC Bullhead Campus, 3400 Hwy. 95

Details: Candy, treats, games and prizes.

Kingman

When: Friday, Oct. 25 | 6-8 PM

Where: MCC Neal Campus-Kingman, 1971 Jagerson Ave.

Details: Candy, games, story time, and hayride.

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Gold Star ceremony honored fallen military heroes

LAKE HAVASU CITY – It was an especially moving evening for the military moms of Lake Havasu recently as the community honored the mothers of veterans who lost their children while serving this country.

The ceremony took place on Sunday, Sept. 29 at Wheeler Park. Gold Star Mothers Incorporated was created to keep the legacy alive of the fallen children who dedicated their time and service in the military.  

The last day Sunday in September is when the mothers who have lost sons and daughters honor their children with a candlelight ceremony in remembrance of their bravery.

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5K run for Pregnancy Infant Loss Remembrance Day

LAKE HAVASU CITY – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, stillbirths occur in about one to 175 five births a year. Their studies also show 21,000 babies a year are stillborn in the United States.  

This is the same amount according to the national public health agency, of babies that pass away within their first year. Lake Havasu married couple Tamara and Dennis Weaver, are amongst the millions of expecting parents who have suffered this loss.

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Drive-in movie event brings nostalgia

LAKE HAVASU CITY – If you find yourself missing the good ol’ days of what it felt like to attend a drive-in movie, next weekend will be your chance to experience those nostalgic feelings all over again.  

Brought to you by party rental store Cool River Party Rentals, the company will be showing the ultimate film that honors a time when drive-in movie theaters were all the rage with their showing of American Graffiti.  

It has been over 50 years since Star Wars Producer George Lucas publicly released American Graffiti

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