Alzheimer’s disease, a debilitating neurodegenerative condition, has long been a source of profound concern and research within the medical community. Historically characterized by its relentless progression and lack of effective treatments, the disease has posed...
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Guayusa tea and lion’s mane could improve cognitive function
Supplements derived from the fungus known as lion’s mane and guayusa tea could help improve mood and cognitive function. These substances, usually consumed as a tea or supplement, are believed to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, along with other...
Economic impact of Superbowl
ARIZONA — Super Bowl LVII, hosted in Arizona’s Valley region in February 2023, has ignited a fervent debate among economists, state officials, and local authorities regarding its economic impact. The high-profile event, celebrated for its grandeur and entertainment...
Henry Kissinger was not a war criminal
Henry Kissinger, the great American statesman who has died at age 100, stands accused by his critics of many things, but perhaps the most outlandish is that he bears responsibility for the killing fields of Pol Pot’s Cambodia. Implementing a radical communist vision...
Holiday weight gain may have long-term impact
Overindulgences over the winter holidays may have long-term effects, some researchers argue. Obesity is the fifth leading cause of death around the world. In their recent systematic review, experts in Romania observed that people are more likely to gain and keep extra...
Independent presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr visits Arizona
ARIZONA — In a notable political development, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent presidential candidate, held a voter rally in Phoenix on December 20, 2023, drawing attention to the shifting dynamics of voter registration in Arizona. Kennedy, a member of the famous...
ESA program under scrutiny as cost set to soar to $900 million in 2024
MOHAVE COUNTY — Arizona’s ambitious expansion of the Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA), commonly known as school vouchers, has become a topic of heated debate and scrutiny. Initially designed in 2011 to assist students with disabilities, the ESA program has...
Kingman Young Marines learn about Pearl Harbour
Eight Seven members of the Kingman Young Marines joined with other units from around the nation who came together to honor the service of our WWII service members, past and present during the 85th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. As part of the Pearl Harbor...
Five-year plan to improve and expand AZ’s highways and bridges underway
ARIZONA — The State Transportation Board has set the stage for a transformative phase in Arizona’s highway infrastructure with the approval of the 2023-2027 Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program. This ambitious plan encompasses the expansion and...
Sister casinos elevating Laughlin entertainment
LAUGHLIN, NV — Nestled along the vibrant banks of the Colorado River, the Aquarius and Edgewater Casino Resorts in Laughlin, Nevada, are elevating their status as premier destinations for entertainment and leisure. With a series of exciting developments and a rich...
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LAKE HAVASU — Lake Havasu City, Arizona, will once again come alive with holiday spirit on...
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MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is once again bringing the festive spirit to life with...
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NATION — There are a variety of meditation methods that suit most people. However, there is no “right way” to meditate, meaning someone can explore the different types until they find one that works for them.Meditation denotes...
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NATION – Could a commonly prescribed thyroid drug lead to bone loss? Levothyroxine is a frequently...
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ARIZONA — Attorney General Kris Mayes, alongside the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and a...
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ARIZONA — After a two-year hiatus, Arizona is preparing to resume executions of death row inmates, a decision that has rekindled the longstanding debate over capital punishment in the state. Attorney General Kris Mayes announced...
Read MoreRancho Santa Fe Parkway project begins construction in Kingman
KINGMAN — The City of Kingman has taken a significant step in addressing its transportation needs with the groundbreaking of the Rancho Santa Fe Parkway Traffic Interchange on December 2, 2024. The project, managed by the...
Read MoreLocal property owners compensated in Bullhead City sewer overflow settlement
BULLHEAD CITY — Bullhead City has agreed to a $90,000 settlement with local property owners Blaise and Carla Falche over a sewer system malfunction that contaminated their waterfront property in 2022. The settlement, pending...
Read MoreBoeing’s layoffs impact Arizona’s Mesa plant amid nationwide cuts
ARIZONA — Boeing has announced a significant reduction in its workforce, planning to lay off...
Read MoreAHCCCS funding boosts on-call maternity care in rural Arizona
PHOENIX—In a significant move to address the pressing issue of inadequate prenatal care in Arizona’s rural communities, the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) has allocated $2.5 million to four rural health...
Read MoreUPS to close Bullhead City customer center amid nationwide streamlining
BULLHEAD CITY — UPS has announced the closure of its customer center at 2913 Easy St. in Bullhead City, effective November 17, as part of a nationwide effort to streamline operations. The move is aimed at reducing costs and...
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NATION – In the complex landscape of pharmaceutical patent law, a novel strategy emerged in recent years that intertwined the legal concepts of tribal sovereignty with corporate interests. Pharmaceutical companies, seeking to...
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NATION — Did you know that spending extended time hunched over your phone can take a serious toll on your neck? Commonly referred to as ‘tech neck’ or ‘text neck,’ this habit can lead to the appearance of deep lines, wrinkles...
Read MoreEvery child deserves a little Christmas
KINGMAN — Thanks to the Kingman Marine Corps League, Dean W. Reiter Detachment 887, and its local partners, children in Northern Mohave County who need that little Christmas will be getting some again this year. The Toys for...
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Read MoreMohave Community College announces admission and enrollment events
MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is inviting those who want to learn more about becoming a student to two admission and enrollment events, Become a Bighorn Bash, and the Health and Public Services Enrollment Empowerment...
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NATION — Research offers new clues about the ways in which sleep aids daily memory function. One of the main functions of the human brain is to create memories. A number of lifestyle factors can help improve a person’s ability...
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NATION — Menopause occurs when menstrual cycles cease. In the years before and after menopause, the body undergoes many changes, leading to symptoms that may include hot flashes, emotional changes, and sleep disturbances. But...
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NATION — Modern cell phones are capable of far more than just calling, texting and simple games like Snake. When you carry your smartphone, you have a supercomputer in your pocket that can unlock your car, adjust your...
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NATION – Stress and anxiety have similar symptoms. However, stress tends to be short term and in response to a recognizable threat. Anxiety may linger and not have an easily identifiable trigger. Both stress and anxiety are a...
Read MoreCase Storage opens new facility in Bullhead City
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NATION — Along with shorter days and dropping temperatures, fall brings a sense of urgency to get your home in shape before winter arrives. This is especially true for plumbing, as frigid temps can wreak havoc on pipes and...
Read MoreFort Mojave Indian Tribe & City of Needles celebrate high-speed internet
NEEDLES – In a groundbreaking collaboration, the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe and the City of Needles have celebrated the launch of a high-speed internet expansion project aimed at enhancing digital connectivity for the Tribe and...
Read MoreRivyve Behavioral expands to Kingman
KINGMAN — Rivyve Behavioral Health, a leading provider of residential treatment for individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction and co-occurring disorders, is set to open its second location in Mohave County this...
Read MoreKeith Management LLC acquires The Reserve at Fox Creek for $38 Million
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ARIZONA – In a significant move to combat the devastating opioid crisis, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced a $1.37 billion settlement with Kroger Co., one of the nation’s largest grocery and pharmacy chains. The...
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NATION — A new study suggests that heme iron, which is found in red meat and other animal products, may significantly contribute to the risk of type 2 diabetes. The study, led by researchers at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of...
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LAKE HAVASU — Arizona State University (ASU) announced on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, that it will close its Lake Havasu campus and implement a tuition surcharge for on-campus students in response to significant state funding cuts....
Read MoreMohave County Supervisors Deadlocked Over Medical Examiner Contract Renewal
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