Lake Havasu LIVING Magazine

The Barrel Cactus

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Living in the low desert, we have grown to enjoy our tall cactus such as the Saguaro and Ocotillos. These are a mainstay in our landscape, but what if you don’t have the space for these stately specimens? One of the most popular and eye-catching cacti that can be brought into smaller spaces is the Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus & Echinocactus). They are alway[...]

Keep Your Cool with these Classic Summer Libations

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Had a hard day at work? Maybe a long day playing out on the lake? Either way, we’ll help you keep cool with an abundance of finely crafted drinks designed to hit that sweet spot while helping you beat the heat!

Havasu’s Early Days: An Interview

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Curt Baker recalls moving to Lake Havasu in April of 1973 after relocating from Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. “It really was a frontier town, the atmosphere was anything goes.” He first read about Havasu and the famous McCulloch flights while stuffing flyers for the free trips in the Milwaukee Journal newspaper. The town was just starting to grow, so the commun[...]

No Holds Barred

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Add some excitement to your night out with these bar-friendly activities!

Play Like You Mean It!®

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It’s much more than a slogan coined by the Lake Havasu City Convention and Visitors Bureau…for local residents, it’s a way of life. After all, the reason people vacation here, and move here, is because of the beautiful, year round weather and abundance of outdoor (and indoor) activities. Here are a few that will help make your summer a more pleasurable one! [...]

Early Summer 2015 Issue

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FEATURES The Day in the Life of a Firefighter Ever wonder what firefighters do all day? We had the pleasure of spending the day with some of these heroic men to find out just that. Ascending to Greatness Lake Havasu’s graduating class of 2015 definitely have some big plans for their futures. Congratulations to all the students graduating this year! [...]

Be a Wine-oisseur - Great Wine In Lake Havasu

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If you have a taste for wine, then you’re going to love this article. Whether you know your ins and outs of wine selection or you’re novice connoisseur, enjoy these prime selections next time you’re out at these fine dining establishments. If you’re ever out and just aren’t sure what wine will go well with your appetizer, entrée, [...]

Turn Down for What? Your Electric Bill

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Wintertime is the sweet spot when it comes to our utility bills. But summer is just around the corner and we’ve already clocked in a few 100 degree days, air conditioners will soon be working full time. And of course, that means higher electric bills. It can be difficult for some people to afford these bills which leads to payday loans for some people which [...]

Indy Reggae Pickle Rock - The Borrowers

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Lake Havasu City may not be a large metropolis, but that doesn't mean it lacks a multitude of venues to check out local music. And luckily, there are plenty of local bands that play a variety of genres to choose from. One group that is new to the stage is The Borrowers. Although they've only been together since January, there is nothing young about this band[...]

Get Hooked!

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Fishing—what better place than Lake Havasu? It doesn’t matter if you’re a seasoned fisherman, a novice, do it for sport, or for dinner, with such a large expanse of water, you know there are a plethora of great spots to catch the big one. Lake Havasu has been rated #20 in the top 100 lakes for bass fishing in the nation. That’s probably why our beautiful [...]

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