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Dear Editor, Summer arrives slowly and disappears quickly.

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Godoy gets three years in drugs-for-sale case

KINGMAN – A three-year prison term has been

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Volunteers needed for senior center in Kingman

KINGMAN –  The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult and Senior

100-plus years for Lake Havasu City child pornography

LAKE HAVASU CITY – More than one century

County pushes forward with morgue project despite transparency

KINGMAN – Its architect has submitted application with the

June Greetings from Lydia Henry, The Mohave County

As we make our way into June, we're

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Rotary hosts speaker, makes donation

Speaking at Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s January 26 meeting was Velizar Iliev, a U.S. Olympian and World Champion. Born in Bulgaria, Iliev won multiple national titles there before moving to the USA and becoming an American citizen. Iliev was a three-time World Champion while in Bulgaria and won the 1999 Pan American Games. He became a volunteer fencing coach at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas,where he coached the Olympian Fencing Club. Ilev and his wife moved to Kingman recently and he will be opening Mohave Fencing Academy to be held at College Park Community Church…

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BHC Board of Appeals seats open

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City has positions available for citizens interested in getting involved and serving on the Bullhead City Board of Appeals. The City Clerk’s Department is currently accepting applications from citizens interested in volunteering to fill five available positions on this Board.   The Bullhead City Board of Appeals determines the suitability of alternate materials and methods of construction and provides reasonable interpretation of the International Building Code. This Board meets infrequently on an as-needed basis. The Board is comprised of five members appointed by the City Council for two-year terms. Members serve without pay. …

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BHC Board of Appeals seats open

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City has positions available for citizens interested in getting involved and serving on the Bullhead City Board of Appeals. The City Clerk’s Department is currently accepting applications from citizens interested in volunteering to fill five available positions on this Board.   The Bullhead City Board of Appeals determines the suitability of alternate materials and methods of construction and provides reasonable interpretation of the International Building Code. This Board meets infrequently on an as-needed basis. The Board is comprised of five members appointed by the City Council for two-year terms. Members serve without pay. …

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Rebuttal to Meriwether on burros

Dear Editor, I’m writing in response to a supposed “Letter to the Editor” that was written by Mr. Butch Meriwether and published on Wednesday January 24, 2024 in your paper. First of all, in the 40-plus years that I’ve been a professional outdoors communicator, I’ve never seen a THREE-PART Letter to the Editor.  While this was a supposedly an article about “BLM utilizes inhumane methods to capture burros/horses” it clearly wasn’t that at all. In fact, this thinly disguised “Hit Piece” was designed to be some kind of a personal attack on me for seeking the District 4 Supervisors seat…

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Rebuttal to Meriwether on burros

Dear Editor, I’m writing in response to a supposed “Letter to the Editor” that was written by Mr. Butch Meriwether and published on Wednesday January 24, 2024 in your paper. First of all, in the 40-plus years that I’ve been a professional outdoors communicator, I’ve never seen a THREE-PART Letter to the Editor.  While this was a supposedly an article about “BLM utilizes inhumane methods to capture burros/horses” it clearly wasn’t that at all. In fact, this thinly disguised “Hit Piece” was designed to be some kind of a personal attack on me for seeking the District 4 Supervisors seat…

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Town Hall set to discuss Mohave Energy Park

FT. MOHAVE — Mohave Electric Cooperative will host a Town Hall meeting to share information and answer questions on the natural gas project, Mohave Energy Park. The meeting is open to the public, and will be held on Monday, February 12 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. A PowerPoint presentation will begin at 6 p.m. The Town Hall will be held a the Los Lagos Golf Club, 6365 S. Entrada Via Verdes. Take Hwy. 95 east on Boundary Cone Rd., then turn left on S. Entrada Via Verdes.

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