Igniting a Peace Fire, Even as War Rages

November 2023

by Robert C. Koehler Here’s some advice you probably never got about parenting: Write your child’s name on his or her leg or stomach, so that if — when — your building is bombed, the child can be identified when she’s pulled from the rubble. Apparently, mothers in...

Major Expansion Underway at Bullhead City Senior Campus

November 2023

BULLHEAD CITY, AZ — A transformative project is unfolding at the Bullhead Senior Campus Building, with construction firm T.R. Orr Inc. spearheading an ambitious expansion aimed at enhancing the quality of life for the city’s active senior community. The extensive...

Phoenix company ordered to pay $281K after wage violations and retaliation

November 2023

PHOENIX — A Phoenix-based laundry business, Sparklean Laundry, has been fined over $281,000 following a federal investigation that revealed wage violations and subsequent retaliation against its workers. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) discovered the company failed...

EVERY CHILD DESERVES A LITTLE CHRISTMAS

November 2023

Thanks to the Kingman Marine Corps League, Dean W. Reiter Detachment, and its local partners, children in Northern Mohave County who need that little Christmas will be getting some again this year. The Toys for Tots program is over 75 years old and operated by the...

Laughlin-Bullhead City Bridge Opening June 7th

April 2024, March 2024, November 2023

Update APRIL 2024: The second bridge connecting Bullhead City, Arizona, to Laughlin, Nevada, is scheduled to open on June 7th, 2024. UPDATE MARCH 2024: The recent work on the new bridge between Laughlin and Bullhead City has focused on depositing and compacting tens...

MCC Workforce in Excellence series

November 2023

Mohave Community College (MCC) has rolled out an innovative Workforce in Excellence series at their campuses, including the one in Lake Havasu City, with the mission to enhance the skill sets of employees from local businesses. The demand for the program, as noted in...

Posturepedic vs. Tempur-Pedic: What to Know

November 2023

A Posturepedic mattress uses a mixture of foam and pocket coil springs to improve a person’s sleep posture. Tempur-Pedic mattresses have foam layers that allow them to mold to an individual’s natural shape. Both mattress brands fall under the same manufacturers,...

Talk to a Neighbor, Feel Better, Save Humanity

November 2023

Don’t let all the bad news get you down. True, we’re facing lots of crises, some of which even carry a risk of human extinction (nuclear war, climate change, maybe even AI). But there is hope, and you can start experiencing it simply by chatting with your neighbors. ...

Intel’s Arizona Expansion: A Significant Leap Forward in Semiconductor Manufacturing

November 2023

CHANDLER — As Intel Corporation continues to forge ahead with its ambitious expansion in Arizona, the company has reached a crucial construction milestone at its two new leading-edge chip factories on the Ocotillo campus in Chandler. This progress is a testament to...

What is split personality disorder?

November 2023

Dissociative identity disorder (DID), sometimes called split, multiple, or dual personality, is when a person has two or more sets of thoughts, actions, and behaviors. Examples may include marked differences in personality or a sense of self, or gaps in memory. Trauma...