Federal workforce cuts aim to reduce deficit

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The federal government is embarking on an unprecedented downsizing in 2025, as newly restructured agencies implement sweeping workforce cuts under President Trump’s administration. Spearheaded by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), these layoffs aim to trim budget deficits by reducing the number of federal employees nationwide. With as many as two hundred […]
RISE Services fills void left by Mile Markers closure

BULLHEAD CITY — RISE Services, Inc., inaugurated in February, its new Opportunity Center at 3090 Highway 95 in Bullhead City, effectively stepping in to fill the void left by the abrupt closure of Milemarkers in November 2024, according to a report by Mohave Valley Daily News. The center, which offers day programs for children and […]
Rivyve Behavioral Health opens second location in Mohave County

Facility Expansion Announcement KINGMAN – Rivyve Behavioral Health, a behavioral health residential facility servicing those with drug and alcohol addiction and co-occurring disorders, opened their second location in Mohave County at 3131 Western Avenue Ste. A in Kingman. Background and History Rivyve Behavioral Health was the first organization in Mohave County to provide behavioral health […]
AG Mayes joins coalition to oppose Trump’s dismantling of CFPB

ARIZONA — Attorney General Kris Mayes has joined a multistate coalition of 23 attorneys general to oppose efforts by the Trump administration and Elon Musk to defund and dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). This decisive move reinforces the critical role the CFPB plays in protecting consumers from abusive practices by major financial institutions […]
Celebrate CTE Month with Mohave Community College

MOHAVE COUNTY – February is National Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, Mohave Community College is highlighting the critical role CTE plays in preparing students for successful careers. MCC has several CTE programs for students to choose and explore, along with different degree and certificate options: CTE Month celebrates the achievements of students and educators […]
Lights, camera, action! MCC student club hosts 5th annual Flash Film Festival

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College’s student club, the Bullhead City Campus Arts Club, is hosting its 5th Annual Flash Film Festival. The festival is a chance for students, faculty, staff and community members to show off their artistic abilities behind the camera. The festival encourages participants to create short films in various categories such […]
Mohave Community College Celebrates Adult Education Program Students

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is celebrating the achievements of students advancing through the Adult Education Program, marking significant milestones in their educational journeys. The College held a special recognition ceremony for the students, showcasing their hard work, perseverance and commitment to improving their lives. The College Adult Education Program provides students with the […]
MCC Colorado City student named 2025 All-Arizona Academic Team member

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College would like to congratulate Colorado City campus student Morgan Knudson for being selected to represent the College as a 2025 All-Arizona Academic Team member. All-Arizona Academic Team members in the transfer category receive a full-tuition scholarship to any public university in Arizona after they graduate from MCC. The scholarship covers resident […]
MCC fire science program application now open, deadline March 31

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Fire Science Program application is now open! The program offers students the skills and hands-on training needed to pursue careers in fire service, emergency response, and related fields. The Fire Science program is designed to equip students with the critical knowledge and practical experience required to succeed as firefighters, […]
Sheriff Doug Schuster inaugurated the grand opening of a new sheriff’s substation in Lake Havasu City

LAKE HAVASU CITY — An event that underscores a renewed commitment to public safety and community service, Sheriff Doug Schuster, along with a host of county leaders and local officials, inaugurated a new sheriff’s substation in Lake Havasu City on Thursday, February 13, 2025. The grand opening, held just north of The Shops at Lake […]