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Havasu Pioneers remember Hussongs’ historic nightlife

4 weeks ago4 weeks ago12 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – If you put yourself in a time machine in Lake Havasu City dating back to about 45 years ago, the town may look a little unrecognizable to the newer residents. Rather than making a stop at the Aquatic Center for a swim, the lake was the swimming pool and aside from the bowling alley, the drive-in movie theater, and having only one video arcade, there really was not much of a nightlife. It wasn’t until the opening of the historically famous restaurant bar and nightclub, Hussongs, that residents finally had something to look forward to on the weekends.

Teacher appreciation night hosted by nonprofit

4 weeks ago4 weeks ago3 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In honor of K12 Foundation’s Teacher Appreciation Day, the nonprofit hosted a special casino themed event to give our local teachers some well-deserved recognition. This year’s annual celebration took place on Thursday, September 12 at London Bridge’s Convention Center. For almost two decades, the nonprofit group has made it their responsibility to develop strong relationships with organizations and businesses to increase funding for school activities and projects. For almost two decades, the nonprofit group has made it their responsibility to develop strong relationships with organizations and businesses to increase funding for school activities and projects.

WACOG to host play day for seniors

4 weeks ago4 weeks ago2 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG), will be hosting a Reach Out and Play event with the seniors of our community. WACOG is a charitable organization dedicated to empowering communities through their various programs.

WACOG’s programs provide assistance for children, healthcare, housing support, and senior outreach. Next week, the organization will be partnering up with the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)

Vintage tea parties hosted by London Bridge Resort

4 weeks ago1 month ago4 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu’s London Bridge Resort has all sorts of unique ongoing events and activities scheduled to kick up for the fall season. The resort holds classes where people can make their own custom western styled hat, take a tour bus to the Oatman, or simply attend their weekly tea parties.

The resort held their first Afternoon Tea party of the month on Wednesday, September 11 at 3 p.m. inside the venue’s Sunset Room. Hosted by the resort’s own “Director of Fun” Joelle Dickinson

Havasu Downtown Association plans fall events

1 month ago1 month ago3 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Downtown Association of Lake Havasu held a jam-packed meeting to start off the week. Their first meeting for this month took place on Monday, September 9 from at Nomadic coworking space.

Board members were all geared up to discuss all the upcoming and exciting events scheduled to happen this fall in downtown Lake Havasu. The Downtown Association consists of local business owners and volunteers of Lake Havasu’s most touristy street, McCulloch Blvd.

Disc golf to hold first state championship

1 month ago1 month ago3 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu Disc Golf Club will be swirling their sport into autumn with an upcoming championship. Created by local disc golf enthusiasts, the club is always hyped up to come together and participate in the club’s ongoing competitions.

The club welcomes the launch of the first ever Arizona Championships in Mohave County. The competition is expecting over two hundred players from all over the country hoping to take the win for the steadily increasing sport.