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Third trial set for Bullhead City man already facing 29 years in prison
KINGMAN — The third trial for a Bullhead City man already facing 29 years in prison, was postponed a month Tuesday after he hired a new attorney. Christian Villa-Hernandez, 43, is charged in his third case with criminal damage. Because he hired a new attorney, his trial in that case was postponed until June 12 with a pre-trial hearing set for May 23.
New Mohave High School principal likely to be approved
BULLHEAD CITY — The Colorado River Union High School District will host its regular governing board meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, May 13 at the Anderson Auto Group Fieldhouse. Mohave High School may see a new principal, if approved by the governing board. River Valley High School Assistant Principal Kathleen Giannamore has been selected by CRUHSD administration for the position.
Young players test their skills on the diamond at Bullhead City Pitch, Hit & Run
BULLHEAD CITY — The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Colorado River doesn't offer baseball or softball at the moment — but that likely will change this fall. And in the meantime, the club oversaw Saturday's Pitch, Hit & Run competition at Ken Fovargue Park, a skills competition endorsed by Major League Baseball.
Legislative priorities unchanged for Bullhead City School District board
BULLHEAD CITY — Legislative priorities for the Bullhead City School District governing board haven't changed much in the past year — because legislators have done little on any of the fronts that were of concern to board members a year ago. "Same as last year?" one board member...
Funding for lead pipe replacement likely not needed in Bullhead City
BULLHEAD CITY — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded Arizona nearly $28.7 million to help replace lead service lines in water systems across the state, but chances are none of that money will wind up being used in Bullhead City. That's because no lead service lines have been...
Andy's Bazaar hosts Super Swap Earth Fair
BULLHEAD CITY — Celebrating Earth and honoring the meaning of recycle, repurpose and reuse is the heart of Saturday's Super Swap Earth Fair. The swap meet and community fun day runs 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12 at Gary Keith Civic Park, 2345 Highway 95.
Lettercarriers' food drive designed to 'Stamp Out Hunger'
BULLHEAD CITY — The National Association of Letter Carriers will conduct its 32nd annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive on Saturday, with residents asked to support the initiative throughout the nation. Included in that drive are efforts by the Bullhead City Branch 5850 of the NALC.
Four Mohave Accelerated Learning Center seniors earn Arizona Arts Seal
BULLHEAD CITY — Four seniors from Mohave Accelerated Learning Center's Class of 2024 earned their Arizona State Seal of Arts Proficiency through hard work and dedication. Band students Sofia Escobar, Zane Gledhill-Rabin, Conner Allendorf and Trent Brock will have the seal placed on their diploma as a testament to their commitment to artistic pursuits.
Two people run from vehicle fire in Bullhead City
BULLHEAD CITY — Two people reportedly ran after the vehicle they were working under burst into flame. "Witnesses reported a man and a woman working under the truck when it suddenly burst into flame," said Bullhead City Fire Btn. Chief Tom Queen. "The witnesses said when they heard sirens, the two took off."
New school hours approved for Mohave Valley Junior High School
MOHAVE VALLEY — Mohave Valley Junior High School students will need to wake up a little earlier next fall, after new school times were approved April 24 by the Mohave Valley Elementary School District governing board. The new school hours will be 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through...
Driver charged with DUI following accident
BULLHEAD CITY — A Bullhead City man is suspected of driving under the influence in an accident that injured two River Valley High School students Saturday. Robert Deutsch, 74, was arrested for driving under the influence with additional charges pending. He was released from medical treatment at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center.
Bullhead City Police Department hosts Arizona vehicle theft prevention and awareness event
BULLHEAD CITY — Police want to help you keep your car from being stolen. BCPD is hosting a free Vehicle Theft Prevention & Awareness event from 3:30 to 6 p.m., Thursday, May 16 at Bullhead City Police Department, 1255 Marina Boulevard.
Letter to the Editor: Fiscal responsibility
If you ask an average American which party adheres to fiscal responsibility, most will respond it's the Republican party. Yet when we look at facts here in our county as well as our state, the facts don’t match that impression. The Board of Republican Supervisors has squandered our money...
MVIDD Board to consider water transfer applications
MOHAVE VALLEY — On Tuesday, Mohave Valley Irrigation and Drainage District directors will consider two requests to transfer water allocations to residential and commercial use. The MVIDD Board of Directors will take possible action on the applications during its regularly scheduled public meeting via Microsoft Teams beginning at 2...
Golden Valley residents stand against rezoning of agriculture residential lots
GOLDEN VALLEY — Golden Valley residents gathered at the Mohave County Administration building ahead of the Board of Supervisors meeting Monday to peacefully protest a proposed rezone of more than 1,400 acres. High Desert Land Holdings LLC and Resurrected Properties LLC sought approval to rezone from 36-acre agriculture residential...
MALC star quarterback Jerry Keltner officially signs with Papago Pumas
BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Accelerated Learning Center star quarterback Jerry Keltner has officially signed up to play at the next level with the Papago Pumas. "It feels good being committed," Keltner said. "I have been dreaming of playing in college since I was a kid. I'm happy to be close to home, and my family is able to come watch. They also had a criminal justice program where I am going to be studying."
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