Cleaning dirty air risks costlier Arizona water Nov 1, 2009
Partners in the Mohave Generating Station near Bullhead City did just that at the end of 2005 amid issues with air-quality rules and the supply of coal. That closure eliminated about 300 jobs at the plant site and 240 jobs filled mostly by coal miners from the Navajo Reservation. (AZCentral)
Semi truck crashes, spills bottles of juice Oct 26, 2009
A semitruck near Bullhead City crashed spilling its entire load of Ocean Spray cranberry juice in the highway's ditch. The truck was driving westbound on Highway 68 when its brakes failed around 7:45 a.m. Sunday hurling the truck onto its side spilling all the juice, Bullhead City Fire Department Fire Chief Rick Southey said ... The driver and passenger were transported to Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City, where their condition is unknown. (AZCentral -- News)
Arizona man charged with robbing post office Sep 18, 2009
PHOENIX (AP) -- Federal authorities say an Apache Junction man has been arrested and charged with robbing a post office last week in Bullhead City ... According to the criminal complaint filed in federal court in Flagstaff, McFarlin entered the U.S. Post Office Highway Station in Bullhead City on Sept. 11 and approached the customer counter. (FOX 11, AZ)
Obert's picks Sep 17, 2009
Bullhead City Mohave vs. KINGMAN at White Cliffs Middle School. MESA RED MOUNTAIN at Yuma Cibola. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Arizona gets $9.6 million to help energy efficiency in small towns Sep 15, 2009
Bullhead City, $167,100. Coconino County, $281,000. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Cost of bridge linking Arizona and Nev. rises Sep 10, 2009
BULLHEAD CITY - The cost of a bridge between Bullhead City and Laughlin, Nev. has gone up another $5 million to an estimated $75 million. (AZCentral -- News)
With Labor Day weekend around the corner, are you ready for the road? Sep 4, 2009
and Bullhead City to cross the Colorado River. There will be paving over the weekend on Highway 191 south of Chinle (Navajo Reservation), which will result in lane restrictions. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Authorities not sure what led to double drowning Sep 4, 2009
Their bodies were recovered Tuesday night about ten feet off the shore at Six Mile Cove near Bullhead City. . (FOX 11, AZ)
Obert's selections Sep 4, 2009
Bullhead City Mohave at BOULDER CITY (NEV.). Class 3A. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Bodies of 2 men found floating on Lake Mohave Sep 3, 2009
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- National Park Service rangers say two men have been found dead in Six Mile Cove on Lake Mohave near Bullhead City. Park Service spokesman Andrew Munoz says it was unclear why the men were at the popular backcountry swimming area late Tuesday and how they were related. (FOX 11, AZ)
Patrick Ledger Sep 3, 2009
The Class-A member cooperatives include the five in Arizona; Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative in Willcox, Duncan Valley Electric Cooperative in Duncan, Graham County Electric Cooperative in Pima, Trico Electric Cooperative in Marana, Mohave Electric Cooperative in Bullhead City, and the California member, Anza Electric Cooperative in Anza. SWTC employs 47 people. (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)
Education panel: Ban paddling of Arizona schoolchildren Aug 27, 2009
George Huggins, a task-force member, is an assistant superintendent of Bullhead City Elementary School District, whose board policies allow corporal punishment carried out by the superintendent ... Bullhead City Elementary District. (AZCentral)
3 fun things to do this weekend Aug 25, 2009
Bullhead City: River Regatta. Drift down the Colorado River in a tube, a raft or just about anything else that floats at the Bullhead City River Regatta. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Welcome to Oatman. Can I have a carrot? Aug 25, 2009
Brown said burros can get all the sustenance they need from desert vegetation around Oatman southeast of Bullhead City. Some business owners in Oatman say the burros are becoming aggressive because they are not being fed. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Bertha McCutcheon picks up mail at a post offfice box in Sahuarita. Congress has been asked to cut a day of mail delivery. Ellen Sussman, special to the Green Valley News Aug 23, 2009
These included post offices in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Prescott, Bullhead City, Bisbee and Sedona. Still being considered for consolidation is Tucson s Midtown Station. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Wranglers building new line Aug 13, 2009
This year, Pagliaro s less experienced squad will open the regular season against 2008 state semifinalist and 2009 title contender Fountain Hills on Friday, Aug. 28; a Santa Cruz team that tested the Wranglers in a 22-3 decision last year; and then the larger (4A) Mohave of Bullhead City -- all on the road. The offensive point-producers who will be working behind and alongside the offensive line will be first-year starting quarterback Chad Peterson, first-year starting running backs Matt... (Wickenburg Sun, AZ)
Want to see elk? Here's where. Aug 13, 2009
This settlement near Bullhead City in northwestern Arizona has long been home to wild burros that come and go as they please. The burros venture into town so reliably that they have become a tourist attraction. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Ariz man dies in Lake Mead Nat'l Recreation Area Aug 13, 2009
Corso, of Bullhead City, Ariz ... The road is about 15 miles north of Bullhead City. (AZCentral -- News)
State Bank Corp Reports Second Quarter Results Aug 1, 2009
The Bank has six full-service branches: two in Lake Havasu City, two in Kingman, one in Bullhead City, and one in Yuma, Arizona. The Company is traded over-the-counter as SBAZ. For further information, please visit the web site. (Primezone Releases)
Gold Fire takes 2nd at state tourney Jul 30, 2009
The Douglas Gold Fire traveling softball team placed second in the U-12 division at the state ASA tournament in Bullhead City last month. Bruce Whetten / Douglas Dispatch Members of the Douglas Gold Fire show off their trophies from not only the state tournament but other tournaments theyve competed in and placed in during the local Fourth of July parade earlier this month. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Bullhead City man pleads guilty in child porn case Jul 30, 2009
A Bullhead City man has pleaded guilty to one count of mailing child pornography, according to a statement released by the U.S. Department of Justice Wednesday. Robert Restuch, 69, admitted Tuesday that he entered a U.S. post office in Bullhead City and mailed a package containing over 600 images of child pornography, the statement said. (AZCentral -- News)
Rotary Int'l promoting India cultural exchange Jul 8, 2009
The sponsoring Rotary group is District 5490, which encompasses metro Phoenix, Sedona, Prescott, Bullhead City, Kingman, Lake Havasu City, the Grand Canyon area and Parker. The four local winners will receive airfare, lodging and meals, and will pay $800 to $1,000 in incidental expenses. (AZCentral -- Business)
Local softball team headed to state tournament in Kingman Jun 24, 2009
The team will leave Thursday and play a first round game Friday more than likely against a team from Bullhead City. They are expected back in Douglas on Sunday. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
SV council looks for easier annexation policy Jun 23, 2009
Yuma and Bullhead City proposed the resolution. The City Council also agreed with a resolution to allow cities to start providing ambulance services without the permission of current emergency transport providers in their cities. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Anchor Blue to close 3 of its 17 Ariz. stores Jun 21, 2009
A list of the stores targeted for closure by the 37-year-old retailer was released Friday and included Arizona locations at Tempe Marketplace, Desert Ridge Marketplace and an outlet in Bullhead City. In Chapter 11, companies are able to cancel leases deemed detrimental to their future operations. (AZCentral -- Business)
Anchor Blue Closing 46 Underperforming Stores Jun 20, 2009
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Oatman: An Arizona original Jun 16, 2009
Oatman: Burros, gunfights and Clark Gable. Oatman: Burros, gunfights and Clark Gable. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Grijalva hears of threats to quality of the water Jun 3, 2009
Lake Havasu City Mayor Mark Nexsen spoke on behalf of Havasu and Bullhead City, as well as chairman of the regional Colorado River Regional Sewer Coalition (CRRSco) whose members include a wide range of tribes, cities and towns including Tucson. Nexsen said that, economically, the costs of reducing nitrate and other sewage-based pollution from the Havasu and Bullhead areas into the river are close to 700 million with 92 percent of the cost debt weighing heavily on a population he described as... (Nogales International, AZ)
2 reported dead in holiday weekend on Lake Mohave May 27, 2009
Lake Mead National Recreation Area spokesman Andrew Munoz says Bullhead City, Ariz. Fire Department divers are resuming the search Tuesday for the body of 42-year-old John Silva of El Monte, Calif. (FOX 11, AZ)
Governor chastises GOP for its budget proposals May 23, 2009
Bullhead City 884,772. Camp Verde 267,266. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
'We're about dead in the water' Five years later, Casa Grande doctor's murder still a mystery for police and loved ones May 12, 2009
Puyana worked in Bullhead City, Yuma and Phoenix before coming to Casa Grande, according to HEATHPulse. Anyone with information regarding this murder is urged to contact Rankin at 866-5163 or Silent Witness at 1-800-358-4636. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Wranglers announce tougher football schedule for 2009 May 7, 2009
The Wranglers, who have won three consecutive 3A West Region titles, will open on the road against usually tough 3A opponents Fountain Hills, Santa Cruz and 4A Mohave in Bullhead City. After hosting River Valley to open region play, the Wranglers will then travel to new 3A South School San Tan Foothills. (Wickenburg Sun, AZ)
ADOT gets first stimulus money May 1, 2009
Low bid: McCormick Construction Co., Bullhead City, $171,400. Reader Comments. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Extras sought in Havasu area for horror movie Apr 28, 2009
BULLHEAD CITY - A casting agency is searching the Lake Havasu area for extras to appear in a movie about a lakefront community terrorized by prehistoric piranhas ... Now, the agency has branched out, hoping to draw from the Bullhead City area. (AZCentral -- News)
9 Arizona finalists compete for State Youth of Year title Apr 20, 2009
Christina Eastin, 18, of Bullhead City. Tiffany Faulkner, 17, of Casa Grande. (AZCentral -- News)
Stimulus funds coming for energy efficiency Mar 27, 2009
Bullhead City City $167,100. Casa Grande City $164,300. (AZCentral -- News)
Sierra Vista gets stimulus funds for airport Mar 22, 2009
MKTMGR wrote on Mar 21, 2009 8:22 AM:" Sierra Vista got $6M for 2 projects at the airport?? Thats a "Rea'Kudo".?? Stop the mileading the public on the cities performace. According to Simulus Watch web page, Casa Grande $62 M ,Bullhead City $24M ,Kingman 26 projects at $112M, Lake Havasue 60 projects at over $100M. Sahuarita $139MIf Jacobs can't "spin' information any better than this,don't try. This announce was not only unnecessary but embarrasing for many of us that know better. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
War museum faces financial troubles Mar 16, 2009
BULLHEAD CITY - A military museum dedicated to Arizona's role in war and peace is facing an uncertain future because of the economy. The managing director of the Arizona Military Heritage Center in Bullhead City says the facility needs donated space or it faces closure. (AZCentral -- News)
Busch drives from the back to win on home track Mar 2, 2009
2435 Miracle Mile / Bullhead City, Arizona 86442-7311 / 928-763-2505 Last updated: Monday, March 02, 2009. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Ariz. board divides money for road, bridge work Feb 21, 2009
Department of Transportation spokeswoman Laura Douglas said the board agreed during a meeting in Bullhead City to use a standard funding formula that gives half of the state's $350 million share to the two big metro areas. That gives Maricopa County $130 million and Pima County $45 million. (FOX 11, AZ)
Obituaries for Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009 Feb 15, 2009
Services were held Wednesday, Feb. 11, at Community Lutheran Church in Bullhead City, Ariz. The family requests that no flowers be sent and memorials be sent to Community Lutheran Church, 2275 Ricca Road, Bullhead City, AZ 86442. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Lawmaker works to control graffiti in Ariz. communities Feb 15, 2009
Phoenix, for example, bars minors from having graffiti tools on public property, while a Bullhead City ban applies to public and private property ... In Bullhead City, a 2006 ordinance barring minors from having graffiti tools has helped, police Chief Rodney Head said. (AZCentral -- News)
Day Trips from Laughlin, Nevada Pro... Feb 12, 2009
In addition to Bullhead City (population approximately 40,000) just across the river, a number of diverse destinations lie no more than a half-hour s drive away ... The best place to learn about the area s history isThe Colorado River Historical Society Museum in Bullhead City, which showcases everything from ancient fossils to an elaborate model railroad layout complete with miniature landmarks. (Suite101.com)
No more taggers' paradise Lawmaker says bill would help control graffiti in Arizona communities Feb 11, 2009
Phoenix, for example, bars minors from having graffiti tools on public property, while a Bullhead City ban applies to public and private property ... In Bullhead City, a 2006 ordinance barring minors from having graffiti tools has given law enforcement another tool, Chief of Police Rodney Head said ... A single incident of graffiti costs Bullhead City around $450 to $500, he said. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
