June 2024 – Page 2 – The Standard Newspaper

Lake Havasu City primary election is July 30

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LAKE HAVASU CITY – A reminder Lake Havasu City is holding a Primary Election on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, for the purpose of electing three Councilmembers. Voter registration for the Primary Election closes on July 1, 2024, at midnight. Residents may register, re-register, or change voter information by completing a voter registration application on the Mohave County recorder’s website at www.mohave.gov or online at www.servicearizona.com.

City of Kingman sponsors fireworks on Independence Day

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KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is sponsoring fireworks at 9:15 p.m. for an Independence Day celebration taking place at the Mohave County Fairgrounds, July 4. Fireworks can also be seen from Firefighter Memorial Park, Centennial Park, and other places around the city.
Consumer fireworks are not permissible within the Kingman city limits, per Kingman City Code 7-302(A).

Early voting opens Wednesday, June 3 for Mohave County

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MOHAVE COUNTY – Thousands of Mohave County residents can be expected to take advantage of the early voting window that opens next Wednesday, July 3. The majority of the county’s registered voters have been casting ballots early for years, as was evident in the local 2020 primary election.

“There were 41,855 (people) who voted. 32,557 of those were voters that voted early,” said Mohave County Recorder Lydia Durst.

INA designation for Hualapai Basin heading toward finish line

4 months ago4 months ago3 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – A legal appeal of the designation of a groundwater basin north of Kingman as an Irrigation Non-Expansion Area (INA) is heading toward the finish line in Maricopa County Superior Court. Tucson-based appellant attorney Adriane Hofmeyr’s Reply Brief was filed with the Court on June 21.

A hopeless lost sinner speaks

4 months ago4 months ago2 mins

Dear Editor,

Eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow I may die? I will steal, cheat, and lie, you may ask or even wonder why? I have no moral compass there is no absolute truth. I learned this from my parents’ behavior since my wretched youth.

Anniversary of Dobbs decision commemorated with movie viewing

4 months ago4 months ago4 mins

KINGMAN – On the eve of the 2nd anniversary of the controversial Supreme Court’s “Dobbs decision” overturning Roe v. Wade, the Mohave County Democrats had a recent gathering to finish collecting signatures and having notaries notarize the Arizona for Abortion Access initiative petitions that circulators have been collecting signatures from Mohave County voters since October of last year. The afternoon also included a showing of the movie “Call Jane.”