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Children perish in house fire

Matthew Wanner3 years ago2 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Police Department is continuing its investigation on the fatal fire that occurred on Saturday (12/16) evening and claimed the lives of five children. There were no survivors. A 13-year-old boy, 5-year-old boy, 4-year-old girl, and a 2-year-old boy were all siblings who were residents of the home. An 11-year-old boy was a relative and visiting at the time. All five children were located in the same upstairs bedroom of the two-story duplex. Several neighbors reportedly attempted rescue efforts, including placing an extension ladder to the upstairs bedroom. 4:54 p.m. – Dispatch received a…

State News

Arizona’s governor is sending the state’s National Guard to the border

Matthew Wanner3 years ago3 mins

PHOENIX – Arizona’s governor on Friday ordered the state’s National Guard to the border with Mexico to help federal officials manage an influx of migrants. Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs said she issued the executive order because “the federal government is refusing to do its job to secure our border and keep our communities safe.” “I am taking action where the federal government won’t,” Hobbs said. It was unclear when the troops would arrive at the border and exactly how many would be mobilized. Hobbs asked President Joe Biden’s administration a week ago to mobilize 243 Arizona National Guard troops already…

State News

Arizona’s governor is sending the state’s National Guard to the border

Matthew Wanner3 years ago3 mins

PHOENIX – Arizona’s governor on Friday ordered the state’s National Guard to the border with Mexico to help federal officials manage an influx of migrants. Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs said she issued the executive order because “the federal government is refusing to do its job to secure our border and keep our communities safe.” “I am taking action where the federal government won’t,” Hobbs said. It was unclear when the troops would arrive at the border and exactly how many would be mobilized. Hobbs asked President Joe Biden’s administration a week ago to mobilize 243 Arizona National Guard troops already…

Support veterans in need: Year-end donation request for the JAVC

Matthew Wanner3 years ago2 mins

Dear Editor, As we approach the end of the year, we reflect on the incredible impact we’ve made together in supporting our nation’s veterans through the JAVC. Your past generosity has played a vital role in providing essential resources and assistance to those who have selflessly served our country. The challenges faced by our veterans are diverse, ranging from healthcare needs to employment opportunities, housing, and mental health support. The JAVC remains steadfast in its commitment to addressing these issues and improving the lives of our heroes who have sacrificed so much for us. This December, we invite you to…

Support veterans in need: Year-end donation request for the JAVC

Matthew Wanner3 years ago2 mins

Dear Editor, As we approach the end of the year, we reflect on the incredible impact we’ve made together in supporting our nation’s veterans through the JAVC. Your past generosity has played a vital role in providing essential resources and assistance to those who have selflessly served our country. The challenges faced by our veterans are diverse, ranging from healthcare needs to employment opportunities, housing, and mental health support. The JAVC remains steadfast in its commitment to addressing these issues and improving the lives of our heroes who have sacrificed so much for us. This December, we invite you to…

Business News

Council approves Miller reorganization plan

Matthew Wanner3 years ago3 mins

KINGMAN – The promotion of Finance Director Tina Moline to the new Deputy City Manager position is one key prong of a government reorganization plan approved during the Dec. 19 meeting of the Kingman City Council. Interim City Manager Grady Miller said Moline will still manage the finance department while supporting the city manager and handling special projects and assignments. Miller told council members a raise for Moline will be necessary but that savings will provide funds to hire two people to examine plans and conduct building inspections for a short-staffed Community Services Department. That realm of municipal operation is…

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Children perish in house fire

Arizona’s governor is sending the state’s National Guard to the border

Arizona’s governor is sending the state’s National Guard to the border

Support veterans in need: Year-end donation request for the JAVC

Support veterans in need: Year-end donation request for the JAVC

Council approves Miller reorganization plan

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