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🌱 How to get daily River Watch check-ins for Bullhead City neighbors

Bullhead City, Arizona Patch AM: a 5 min read

Hi there, Bullhead City! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How to get daily River Watch check-ins for Bullhead City neighbors
  • Which Bullhead City streets and parks will see work next week?
  • Why Bullhead City is Arizona’s unexpected year-round river beach town

Also on today's calendar: Bullhead City Spring Home & Garden Expo and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 103 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Sunny and toasty conditions, temps: high: 102, low: 72.
  • Monday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 101 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. River Watch Program in Bullhead provides peace of mind (thestandardnewspaper.online) — A new free “River Watch” program now offers daily wellness check-ins for Bullhead City residents who live alone, including seniors and people with disabilities. Created after a woman was found deceased for months in her Bullhead City home, the service covers Bullhead City and nearby river communities. You can enroll yourself or a loved one online or by phone for in-person signup help.
   

2. Bullhead City Launches Citywide Maintenance and Improvement Projects for First Week of October (thebee.news) — Bullhead City is rolling out a busy week of maintenance and construction starting October 5, including a major Arcadia Boulevard closure through late November and repairs at key intersections. Residents will also see storm cleanup, gas main work along Bullhead Parkway, and upgrades at Rotary Park and the Section 10 wastewater plant. Expect lane restrictions, temporary closures, and watch for city updates via the Bullhead City Direct app.
   

3. The Year-Round Arizona Beach Town Where the Nightlife is Just Across the River (onlyinyourstate.com) — Bullhead City is highlighted as a rare Arizona “beach town,” with Rotary Park’s sandy shoreline, riverside trails, and the Colorado River Nature Center offering year-round ways to cool off. The article explains how many residents work across the river in Laughlin while enjoying more affordable housing at home. It also shares driving directions, park details, and why the city works well for both visitors and full-time locals.
   

4. Bullhead City Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Shooting Update (thebee.news) — Bullhead City police have arrested a 20-year-old local man who turned himself in for his alleged role in a September 24 shooting on Coral Isle Drive that left one man dead and two others wounded. Investigators say another Bullhead City man, previously hospitalized, was identified as the primary aggressor and faces multiple serious charges. The case remains active as detectives continue gathering evidence.
   

5. Multiday flood threat brings washout weekend across the South (weather.com) — Recent storms dumped nearly 4 inches of rain on Bullhead City, flooding vehicles and leaving some drivers stuck as washes overflowed across the region. The broader system is now shifting east, bringing a multiday flood threat to Texas and the South through the weekend. Residents are reminded never to drive through flooded roads and to heed National Weather Service warnings.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Beautiful young female only about one year old
    She’s what I call an instant house cat, she will acclimate quickly to a new home She loves attention and just purrs and purrs Available at BHC… (Nextdoor Fox Creek)
  • Garage Sale!
    Locust Court. BHC. I will post date and time soon. (Nextdoor Sun Ridge Estates)
  • Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Full-Time in Bullhead City. Apply here.
  • Arizona Staffing posted a job opening for Crew Team Member AZ in Bullhead City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bullhead City here.

Ok Bullhead City! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bullhead City

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.