...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ SATURDAY TO 5
PM PDT /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Northwest Plateau,
Western Mojave Desert, Eastern Mojave Desert, Northeast Clark
County, Las Vegas Valley, and Southern Clark County.
* WHEN...From 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ Saturday to 5 PM PDT /5 PM MST/
Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Visibility could be reduced
due to blowing dust. Hazardous boating conditions expected on area
lakes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous
conditions for small craft.
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BULLHEAD CITY — Final preparations are being made for Mohave Community College's 53rd commencement ceremony, to be held at 3 p.m. May 10 at Anderson Auto Group Fieldhouse in Bullhead City. Read MoreMCC gearing up for 53rd commencement ceremony
BULLHEAD CITY — Named for the nearly wild donkeys populating the Mohave Desert — there are no burros on the menu — the 73rd annual Burro Barbecue returns from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday at Rotary Park. Read MoreRotary hosting 73rd annual Burro Barbecue
BULLHEAD CITY — Volunteers are the backbone of any community. Last Thursday, River Valley Cares Foundation gave local service organizations the chance to sit back and relax at the second annual Volunteer Appreciation Party. Read MoreVolunteers celebrated at appreciation party
BULLHEAD CITY — Bullhead City Police made 31 arrests between April 24 and April 28, the five-day period of the 2024 Mayhem Motorcycle Rally, an event the police department classifies as the River Run. Read MorePolice release River Run call volume
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MOHAVE VALLEY — A group voicing opposition to a second proposed site for a gas-fired electricity plant has scheduled a public meeting today for residents to voice their concerns and opinions. Read MoreMV community plans meeting on power plant
BULLHEAD CITY — Mohave Valley Daily News and Murphy Broadcasting will be co-moderating a forum today, giving the public an opportunity to hear from Mohave County Board of Supervisors candidate… Read MoreBOS forum slated today
From the May 4, 1989 edition of Mohave Valley News: "Workers check plans for the new K Mart store here as construction goes on all around them at the Bullhead Square site. Massive girders alre… Read MoreThrowback Thursday: Breaking sky
LAS VEGAS — An Arizona resident was found guilty on Thursday in connection with a fatal personal watercraft crash that left a 22-year-old woman dead nearly two years ago at Lake Mead National … Read MoreArizona man found guilty in Lake Mead death
LAS VEGAS — An Arizona resident was found guilty on Thursday in connection with a fatal personal watercraft crash that left a 22-year-old woman dead nearly two years ago at Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Read MoreArizona man found guilty in Lake Mead death
A $10,000 reward is offered for information that helps determine what happened to a woman who went missing in neighboring Yavapai County more than six weeks ago. The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office reports that 35-year-old Shayna Feinman had been living with others on a 40-acre ranch between Seligman and Peach Springs. Read MoreHelp sought in woman reported missing in Yavapai County
In the face of soaring gas prices that pinch every driver’s wallet, the Environmental Protection Agency’s recent decision to grant a fuel waiver for parts of Arizona is a welcome relief. This action will temporarily ease the burden on Maricopa, Pinal, and Yavapai counties by allowing them to continue using winter-blend gasoline, which is cheaper but was due to be phased out with the season. Read MoreOur View: Beyond temporary relief: Arizona needs long-term solutions to gas price volatility
In 2020, former President Trump claimed the election had been stolen from him. It wasn't, and numerous court cases upheld the election results. Today, Trump is doing everything he can to steal the election from President Biden. He's interfering in Nebraska, trying to get the state to change how they allocate their Electoral College votes to benefit him. The RNC under Lara Trump is making robocalls claiming falsely that there was massive fraud in 2020 (there wasn't); but they haven't said much about Trump's plans if he's elected (and, they're pretty dark and dire). And, the Secretaries … Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Stealing the election
Desert Storm festivities continued into Friday as Parade of Power participants cruised the Bridgewater Channel. The event drew thousands of spectators to the shoreline and the Island. Onlooker… Read MorePhotos: Desert Storm Parade of Power 2024
Desert Storm kicked off Thursday with a party on Main Street featuring boats, vendors, and more. Today, a boat parade will take place at 11 a.m., with boats traveling through the Bridgewater C… Read MoreDesert Storm kicks off with downtown street party
The Valle Vista based Hive Five Meadery is spreading its wings to downtown Kingman where it will offer products it brews at the Cella winery. The company has just celebrated its first anniversary of commercial fermentation production. Read MoreLocal meadery moving into downtown Kingman
The Clean City Commission presented Eric Fox, owner of the recently opened Pro-Fit Kitchin located at 1969 Beverly Ave., with an award recognizing significant improvements he has made to the commercial property. The Community Recognition award acknowledges members and businesses in the community who have shown “outstanding effort” in keeping the city of Kingman clean. Read MoreClean City Commission: Pro-Fit Kitchin Kingman receives award
BULLHEAD CITY — Exceptional Community Hospital-Bullhead City has received accreditation by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality and met the conditions of participation from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Read MoreLocal Exceptional Community Hospital receives CIHQ accreditation
