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Kingman Kutting Up at KHAC

KINGMAN – Kingman Kut-Ups will hosts square dancing at the Katherine Heidenreich Senior Center, 1776 Airway Ave. July schedule is Red, White, and Blue on Saturday, July 13 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. with caller Vern Vernazzarro; Mainstream Workshops July 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. with caller Darrell Newell; and Back to School on July 27 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. with caller Darrell Newell.

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Christmas in July Show & Shine set

KINGMAN – Arizona Claus Cause will host their annual Christmas in July Car Show & Shine on Friday, July 19 in the Walmart parking lot. The event will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. with live music by The Terry Wayne Project. The event is open to the public and free to spectators. Car entry fee is $10 per vehicle. Trophies and dash plaques will be awarded. A barbecue raffle sponsored by Walmart will be offered. For information call Mrs. Claus at 928-263-7167.

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We must contain this disease of creeping socialism

Dear Editor, Having just read in the Kingman Daily Miner, the article on the resurgent “Indivisible” movement in Kingman, I am struck by numerous inconsistencies. The article’s banner promoting a local progressive revolution is a quite clear statement of intent. It does however raise the question, what flavor of progressive? Is it a desire to progress toward clean and safe gang-free streets to go with a drug free culture and safe, clean housing? Should we expect full employment and schools that produce motivated, productive young citizens? Or is it the desire to have progressive leadership that fosters massive tent cities…

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Reader accuses Frontier of consumer fraud

Dear Editor, After Suddenlink raised our service over 70%, I decided to call Frontier Communications for a quote. They quoted me a price if I took the service for two years. I asked if there were any add-ons. The agent said no. I agreed to their offer. I asked again if there were any other charges. The agent again said no. When I received the first bill it was 40+% higher than what I had agreed to. I called Frontier and they told me they add taxes and fees to all quotes. I asked why they don’t disclose this when…

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Sounding the alarm

Dear Editor, This is your wake up call, Kingman. The first shots in a war to take control of city government have been fired by bureaucrats in city offices. They are going to attempt to change the terms of elected city officials. The method used will be the referendum. This will make the attempt seem to be a citizen-drive issue. Sneaky of them, isn’t it? Their stated purpose, “To increase political stability by increasing the time the mayor holds office.” The effect of such a move is actually to remove you, the voting citizen, from the process as much as…

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