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Our View: A shrinking river calls for big federal action
23+ hour, 12+ min ago (308+ words) Interior Secretary Doug Burgum came to the Southwest this week with a clear message: the states that rely on the Colorado River need to reach a deal, and none of them will like it. He is right about one thing....
Appeals court tosses Arizona GOP bid to undo Grand Canyon monument
1+ week, 4+ day ago (248+ words) PHOENIX -- A federal appeals court has tossed out a bid by Republican state lawmakers to overturn the designation of nearly a million acres of federal land near the Grand Canyon that the Biden administration had dedicated a national monument. In…...
California man drowned Monday in the Colorado River off North Beach at Davis Camp
10+ hour, 54+ min ago (184+ words) Bullhead City Police Department identified the victim as Kristopher Nathanial Logan, 26, of San Marcos, California. Bullhead City Fire Boat responded about 11: 15 a. m. , April 13, to the Colorado River. .. BULLHEAD CITY " A swimmer attempted to retrieve a hat drowned Monday morning off North…...
Our View: Arizona must confront the corporate home buying question
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (178+ words) Mohave Valley News Buying a home in Arizona has become harder. Prices remain high. Mortgage rates stretch family budgets. In many communities, houses sell fast and often for cash. Young families struggle to compete. Retirees who want to downsize face…...
Sheriff's Office asking for community help in locating missing, endangered senior
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (146+ words) Mohave Valley News GOLDEN VALLEY " Mohave County Sheriff's Office is requesting the community's assistance in locating a missing senior. Jerome Leonard Kealty, 79 of Golden Valley, left his residence about 9 a. m. Monday, March 2, in the 6000 block of Abrigo Drive in a white…...
Arizona lawmakers weigh state funding for drone-based cloud seeding to boost snowfall
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (180+ words) PHOENIX -- Drought-plagued Arizona could see state-funded drones spraying microscopic silver iodide particles into mountain clouds to boost snowfall if proponents get their way. The Legislature is considering allowing the use of money earmarked for boosting rural water supplies to pay…...
Hobbs, bipartisan leaders demand FEMA reverse denial of flood relief for Gila and Mohave counties
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (224+ words) mohavedailynews. com A fast-moving storm dropped more than a half inch of rain on parts of Bullhead City on Oct. 13, triggering localized flooding, including on Surf and Sand Drive in the Riviera neighborhood. Gov. Katie Hobbs addressing lawmakers at the…...
Arizona bill would create specialty license plate to fund Turning Point USA group founded by slain activist Charlie Kirk
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (195+ words) Attendees of the candlelight vigil take a moment to pay their respects to Charlie Kirk at a makeshift memorial at Rotary Park in Bullhead City on Sept. 18. Charlie Kirk (right) shakes hands with President Donald Trump as he speaks on…...
New Arizona bill would require driver test to include motorcycle awareness questions
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (171+ words) mohavedailynews. com A crash involving a motorcycle in May in Bullhead City. Mohave Valley Daily News A new Arizona bill would add mandatory motorcycle safety questions to the driver license exam. House Bill 2111, prefiled Dec. 29 for the 2026 legislative session, would…...
Arizona bill would add $1 million to Colorado River legal fund as states remain deadlocked
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (243+ words) mohavedailynews. com A report by U. S. Bureau of Reclamation for Mohave Valley Irrigation and Drainage District indicates that past 2026, the Lower Colorado River is forecasted a possible more severe shortage tier that may trigger additional cuts to the Lower Colorado River…...