July 2024 – Page 29 – The Standard Newspaper

Honor Flight Southern Nevada welcomes Mohave County veterans to join them on a trip to Washington D.C. monuments

4 months ago4 months ago8 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Honor Flight is a national, non-profit corporation made to honor and pay respects to veterans of WWII, The Korean War, and the Vietnam War. The organization has been providing veterans with this 100% free opportunity since 2005. Honor Flight Southern Nevada (HFSN), founded in 2013, is Kingman, Bullhead, and Havasu’s closest hub, always reaching out to Kingman, Bullhead, and Havasu veterans in hopes of giving them this beautiful opportunity.

Nancy Louise Stone

4 months ago4 months ago2 mins

Nancy Louise Stone, a devoted follower of Christ, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, peacefully passed away on June 28, 2024, at the age of 75, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 7, 1949 in Quincy Illinois to Elizabeth and Walter Ellerman.

Rebuttal to “Defending my father”

4 months ago4 months ago4 mins

Dear Editor,
Ms. J.M., I believe your father was a good, strong, and very brave man as you describe him. By the way, so was mine. My father so much wanted to join the military when WWII began but was too young at the beginning. My grandmother needed him to help support their family as my grandfather was ill. He left school to go to work to help ends meet.

Double-decade prison term for firing at first responders

4 months ago4 months ago3 mins

KINGMAN – A defense attorney who requested probation instead saw his Kingman client receive a near double-decade prison term during a June 28 sentencing hearing. The 17.5-year prison term imposed by Judge Doug Camacho was the maximum under terms of a plea agreement convicting 67-year-old Steven Willard of two counts of aggravated assault.

Business News

Fire station project discussed at Lake Havasu City Council

4 months ago4 months ago1 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A resolution was passed to amend the current fiscal year. This means that the transferring of budget appropriations from one general fund to another fiscal year.
The city entered an agreement for the

Kingman woman’s death under investigation

4 months ago4 months ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Authorities continue investigating the death of a Kingman woman. 33-year-old Molly Hopper reportedly left her Rancho Santa Fe area residence on June 26 and was considered endangered because she was without her necessary medications.