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🌱 Why Lake Havasu’s parks director is stepping down next month
Good morning to you Lake Havasu City! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Lake Havasu’s parks director is stepping down next month
- Could your name or property appear in this week’s legal notices?
- Meet the two Lake Havasu students earning full-tuition university scholarships
Also on today's calendar: Tacos & Tunes and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Very windy; sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 89, low: 60. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 95 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Leader's long farewell: Havasu Parks and Recreation director resigns (thestandardnewspaper.online) — Lake Havasu City’s Parks and Recreation Director, Gabby Vera, has resigned, with her last day set for May 1, 2026, but city services are expected to continue without interruption. City leaders praised her role in expanding inclusive parks and recreation amenities that improved quality of life for residents and visitors while the search begins for her replacement. 
• Legal Notices for the Week of April 15 – April 21, 2026 (thestandardnewspaper.online) — This week’s legal notices include new business filings like LHC Liquid Assets LLC based on Flat Irons Lane in Lake Havasu City, along with several local probate and creditor notices tied to Lake Havasu addresses. If you own property, have pending legal matters, or might be an heir or creditor, it’s worth scanning these details closely.
• Mohave College Kingman Campus Students Selected for 2026 All Arizona Academic Team (thebee.news) — Two Mohave College students from Lake Havasu City, Micah Ugartechea and Tina Braniger, have been named to the prestigious 2026 All-Arizona Academic Team, earning a path to full-tuition university scholarships. They’re among six honorees from Mohave College who will be recognized at a statewide celebration on April 22. The program rewards strong academics, leadership, and community involvement across Arizona.
📸 Around Lake Havasu City
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Upcoming Events in
Lake Havasu City
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★ Featured events ★
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Dry Heat Band / Livepainter @ The Nautical Beachfront Resort Sat April 18th 2pm / 6pm
The Nautical Beachfront Resort, 1000 McCulloch Blvd, Lake Havasu City
2:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Tacos & Tunes
Hangar 24 Lake Havasu , 5600 AZ-95 Unit 6 , Lake Havasu City
5:30 pm -
Trivia Thursdays
Hangar 24 Lake Havasu , 5600 AZ-95 Unit 6 , Lake Havasu City
6:00 pm -
BRIANA MARIE
Hangar 24 Lake Havasu , 5600 AZ-95 Unit 6 , Lake Havasu City
5:30 pm -
Monster Truck Insanity Tour
Havasu 95 Speedway , 7260 Dub Campbell Pkwy , Lake Havasu City
7:30 pm
Tuesday April 21
Thursday April 23
Saturday April 25
Friday May 1
📣 Lake Havasu City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Lake Havasu Boat Show
Lake Havasu State Park , 699 London Bridge Rd , Lake Havasu City
12:00 pm -
HACKNEY BAND
Hangar 24 Lake Havasu , 5600 AZ-95 Unit 6 , Lake Havasu City
5:30 pm -
Bingo Wednesdays!!
Hangar 24 Lake Havasu , 5600 AZ-95 Unit 6 , Lake Havasu City
5:30 pm -
Bingo Night
Hangar 24 Lake Havasu , 5600 AZ-95 Unit 6 , Lake Havasu City
5:30 pm -
Wednesday Market Mixer
2293 Swanson Ave , Lake Havasu City
3:30 pm
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
Wednesday May 6
Wednesday June 17
Wednesday July 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wanted to update on the mobile hair stylist in Lake Havasu and here she is Kim is her name and we both had to cancel a couple times but once we got together she was great!
She’s germ conscience to and is a great stylist to boot.! (Nextdoor North Palo Verde) - About what do you pay for palm tree pruning?
Fan palms, about 25’ feet tall at the crown. Haven’t been pruned in a couple of years. (Nextdoor Farallon)
- Pilot Company posted a job opening for Janitorial Maintenance in Lake Havasu City. Apply here.
- J. C. Penney Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier - Shops @ Lake Havasu in Lake Havasu City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Havasu City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bullhead City
- You Won't Believe This Gorgeous Arizona State Park Has Been A Secret This Long (familydestinationsguide.com)
Kingman
- Social Security Is All You Need In These 9 Astonishingly Affordable Arizona Cities (familydestinationsguide.com)
- 26-Year-Old Dies While Celebrating Birthday After Jumping in Popular River to Go After His Hat (people.com)
Wickenburg
- Signups open for Annual Fishing for Smiles Event (thestandardnewspaper.online)
- River Cities United Way extends thanks for Day of Caring participants (thestandardnewspaper.online)
- Kingman moves forward with new sales tax increase (thestandardnewspaper.online)
Ok Lake Havasu 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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