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The New Drug Dealer

Matthew Wanner3 mins

I met the most recent iteration of drug dealers the other day and you will not soon believe who it is. Most of us have serious and legitimate concerns about the quantity and deadliness of modern illegal narcotics plaguing our nation. Everyday countless citizens poison their bodies with these substances provided by nefarious individuals in every community. However, I never guessed I would see the newest version of peddlers. Who am I speaking of? Parents! Stay with me. I am not talking about the prescribed medications that are often controversial among both doctors and parents; I am talking about a…

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Small business training available

Matthew Wanner1 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Communithy College’s Small Business Development Center will host no-cost small business training sessions online. The following sessions are available. To register, go to https://clients.azsbdc.net/Events.aspx?mode=4&area=Benson&zip=&miles=25&center=93050&topicnum=0&format=0&days=360&sort=M&layout=0 Grants for Businesses: An Overview Wednesday 11/8/2023 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ?Presented by: Casper Reaves, Principal, CM Reaves Consulting AZ Business Startup Clinic Wednesday 12/6/2023 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Special Guest Co-Host: Robert Theobald with Arizona Commerce Authority Write a Business Plan in 30 Days or Less Wednesday 12/13/2023 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ?Presented by: Jeanette Pigeon, Director, MCC SBDC Everything You Wanted to Know About Beneficial Ownership Reporting…

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Grace Women’s Ministry providing warmth in the community

Matthew Wanner1 mins

KINGMAN – The Grace Lutheran Church Women’s Ministry has had a long commitment to those in need in the community.   Every quarter, quilts and layettes are blessed and distributed. Layettes go to Kingman Regional Medical Center and to the Advice and Aid Pregnancy Center. Extra baby blankets and clothing and sometimes diapers go to the Pregnancy Center as well.   In support of the literacy program started at Grace last year, every layette contains a baby’s book. Hundreds of books were blessed and distributed through Head Start and other agencies in the community.   October 8, the Grace Women’s…

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National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

Matthew Wanner2 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Police Department will be participating in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, October 28.      On this day, law enforcement agencies across the country will provide a venue for people who want to safely and anonymously dispose of their unwanted, unused or expired prescription medications. Studies show that a majority of abused prescription drugs are obtained from family or friends and often from the home medicine cabinet.      A prescription drug drop-off site will be set up outside the Bullhead City Police Department, 1255 Marina Blvd., on Saturday, October 28 from 10…

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Tanya Fergueson earns Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation

Matthew Wanner1 mins

KIKNGMAN – The City of Kingman has announced that Deputy City Clerk, Tanya Fergueson, has earned the prestigious designation of Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) awarded by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC). Given the rapid and profound changes we face today, embracing lifelong learning is no longer a mere choice but a vital necessity for everyone in local government. City Clerk Annie Meredith expressed her admiration, saying, “Tanya’s achievement is a reflection of her dedication to the Municipal Clerk profession, and her commitment to our city. Her willingness to learn and grow enrich our team and the services we…

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Tanya Fergueson earns Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designation

Matthew Wanner1 mins

KIKNGMAN – The City of Kingman has announced that Deputy City Clerk, Tanya Fergueson, has earned the prestigious designation of Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) awarded by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC). Given the rapid and profound changes we face today, embracing lifelong learning is no longer a mere choice but a vital necessity for everyone in local government. City Clerk Annie Meredith expressed her admiration, saying, “Tanya’s achievement is a reflection of her dedication to the Municipal Clerk profession, and her commitment to our city. Her willingness to learn and grow enrich our team and the services we…

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