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MCC joins AZ community colleges at Capitol rally

Mohave Community College joined the nine other Arizona Community College districts for a rally at the State Capitol last week, showcasing their programs, students and the staggering economic benefits they deliver to Arizona. They gathered on the Capitol lawn to thank their legislators and Governor Doug Ducey for the one-time funding from last year and to urge them to continue to invest in Arizona Community Colleges. Nearly 300,000 students attend community colleges throughout the state, and the financial impact statewide is $11 billion in increased wages over their working lives, equating to 5.6% of the total gross state product. “In…

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GLENDA ANN CLAYTON

Glenda Ann Clayton, of Kingman, died Friday, February 21, 2020. She was 76. Mrs. Clayton was born Aug. 18, 1943 in East Prairie, Missouri. A viewing will be held on Monday, March 2 from 1 to 2 p.m. at Sutton Memorial Funeral Home, with a service following at 2 p.m. The family contact is Mrs. Clayton’s husband John Allen Clayton. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Muehlhausen sentenced to 25 years for drug sales

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A 25-year prison term was ordered Monday for a former Desert Hills resident convicted of selling significant quantities of drugs in Mohave County. Judge Derek Carlisle also ordered David Muehlhausen, 59, to pay almost $23,000 in fines and surcharges. Muehlhausen was not present when convicted at trial last May and he was a fugitive from justice before he was arrested in Las Vegas on December 18. Muehlhausen told the Court that he has been afflicted with addiction since 1972 but noted that he enjoyed one five-year, drug free period. “I would just like a chance to…

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Feb. 27 is last day to update credit card information for elk, pronghorn draw

Applicants also can purchase PointGuard to protect bonus points  The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) reminds hunters who applied for 2020 elk and pronghorn hunt permit-tags that 11:59 p.m. (Arizona time) Thursday, Feb. 27, is the deadline to update credit card or debit card account information. The same deadline applies for purchasing PointGuard, which ensures that if a successful applicant is unable to participate in a hunt for any reason, the accumulated bonus points that were expended to draw that hunt permit-tag will be reinstated. The cost is $5 for each species.  Applicants are encouraged to keep their credit card…

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New interchange in downtown Kingman will go out for bid in 2023

KINGMAN – The timetable for development of a new Highway 93/Interstate 40 traffic interchange in downtown Kingman was updated during separate February 18 meetings of the Mohave County Board of Supervisors and Kingman City Council. Todd Steinberger, an assistant district engineer with the Arizona Department of Transportation said project design is currently 30% complete. Steinberger said the $50 million-plus project should be ready to put out to bid in March, 2023. He said bid award should occur in the summer of 2023 with project completion expected during the summer or fall of 2025. Steinberger said a nighttime construction campaign is…

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Trial set for first-degree murder case

KINGMAN – Two Kingman residents who’ve reportedly confessed their involvement in the murder of a local woman and the burial of her body had separate status hearings in Mohave County Superior Court Monday, Feb. 24. Mark Baldonado, 32, and Carrie Vanover, 21, are charged with kidnapping, abandonment of a dead body and first-degree murder in the death of Vanover’s mother Shawn, 62. Court records reveal the couple admitted killing the elder Vanover in a child custody dispute. A probable cause affidavit said the elder Vanover already had custody of her five-year-old granddaughter and had threatened to try to gain custody…

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