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January 2025
Volume 24 Issue 11
COMPLIMENTARY

August 2024

August in Lake Havasu is full of events and happenings

August in Lake Havasu City: Beat the Heat by the Lake! August in Lake Havasu City: Beat the Heat by the Lake! Events & Happenings As we find ourselves in the midst of August's heat, we're excited to bring you a roundup of the exciting events and happenings that await!...

Monthly food distribution in Bullhead City provides 30,000 lbs of free food to community

BULLHEAD CITY — Make Bullhead Better, a local non-profit organization, conducts a free drive-thru food distribution event in Bullhead City, Arizona, on the Saturday following the third Friday of each month. The next event is scheduled for August 17, 2024, starting at...

August heats up with exciting events across the Tri-State area

As summer reaches its peak, the Tri-State area is buzzing with an array of events to keep residents and visitors entertained throughout August 2024. From high-octane racing to serene art classes, there’s something for everyone in Bullhead City, Laughlin, Lake Havasu...

The Heat is On: Rethink Bullhead City’s Cooling Center Policy

With Bullhead City residents facing another scorching summer, it's frustrating to see that our city's cooling centers aren't fully utilized until temperatures hit a staggering 120°F. This threshold, seemingly set as a reactionary measure rather than a proactive one,...

Start in the attic to keep your home and energy budget cool

NATION — Is your home ready for what may be another historically warm summer season? According to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 2023 was the planet’s warmest year on record and there is a one-in-three chance that 2024 will be warmer...

7 ways to make your parents’ home safer for aging in place

NATION — Aging in place, the ability to live at home safely as we age, is crucial for many of us. The Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation at the University of Michigan recently found 88% of Americans want to stay in their homes as they age. But, that same...

AG Mayes sues Cummins and FCA for deceptive claims

PHOENIX — Attorney General Kris Mayes today filed a lawsuit against Cummins, Inc. (“Cummins”) and FCA US, LLC (“FCA”) for allegedly defrauding Arizonans by falsely advertising and selling thousands of so-called environmentally friendly, low-emission “super clean”...

Beep! New shopping experience coming to store near you

NATION — Can you imagine (or remember!) how grocery checkout worked before the UPC barcode became commonplace? Clerks read price tags and manually keyed in numbers on cash registers that simply counted and managed money. At the same time, long lines of customers often...

New drug helps fight typical signs of aging, extends lifespan by 25% in mice

WORLD — Scientists are testing a drug that increased the lifespan and health of aging mice. Scientists have discovered that deactivating a protein called IL-11 can extend the healthy lifespan of mice by nearly 25%, raising the potential for similar benefits in...

Diet Center’s Weight Loss Tip of the week – Can’t do it because!!!

KINGMAN - Here are some common complaints about diets. Maybe you’ve even said them yourself.I want to eat like everyone elseI am embarrassed to eat “Diet Food”Eating healthy is too expensiveLet’s take a minute to address these. Eating like everyone else - A national...

August 2024 Articles

August in Lake Havasu is full of events and happenings

August in Lake Havasu City: Beat the Heat by the Lake! August in Lake Havasu City: Beat the Heat by the Lake! Events & Happenings As we find ourselves in the midst of August's heat, we're excited to bring you a roundup of the exciting events and happenings that await!...

AG Mayes sues Cummins and FCA for deceptive claims

PHOENIX — Attorney General Kris Mayes today filed a lawsuit against Cummins, Inc. (“Cummins”) and FCA US, LLC (“FCA”) for allegedly defrauding Arizonans by falsely advertising and selling thousands of so-called environmentally friendly, low-emission “super clean”...

Beep! New shopping experience coming to store near you

NATION — Can you imagine (or remember!) how grocery checkout worked before the UPC barcode became commonplace? Clerks read price tags and manually keyed in numbers on cash registers that simply counted and managed money. At the same time, long lines of customers often...

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