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Monsoon Madness saw over 100 racers in Kingman

KINGMAN, Ariz. – More than 132 racers competed

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Republican Andy Biggs campaigned in Kingman Saturday 

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Several Republican and local politicians

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Bud Mickel performs for Summer Concert Series

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Mohave Electric Cooperative holds district, annual meetings

BULLHEAD CITY – On Thursday, September 21, Mohave Electric Cooperative, Inc. held its Annual Meeting at the Anderson Auto Group Fieldhouse. The district and annual meetings were attended by 360 Cooperative members collectively, as well as many special guests. This year’s annual meeting attendees received a Ryobi, cordless, bucket-top misting fan kit and some lucky winners won great door prizes and power credits. The annual event, as mandated by the Cooperative’s bylaws, provided an opportunity to discuss several items from the past year as well as looking forward to the future. Members entered the Fieldhouse, registered, received their complimentary meals, and…

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Local couple raising funds for art project

KINGMAN – A local couple is working to get Kingman kids more interested and involved in the arts. Raul Bibiano and Laurie Middleton hope to open and operate the ARCH Project Youth, a club encouraging participation in the creative process. “The arts include music. They include dance, voice- and for the younger kids- arts and crafts,” Bibiano said. “And also we’re going to include things like cooking and baking.” Bibiano and Middleton, who perform in the 4-piece El Jefe band, said they’ve accepted a donated lot and are raising money to place a metal building on site for the ARCH…

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Local couple raising funds for art project

KINGMAN – A local couple is working to get Kingman kids more interested and involved in the arts. Raul Bibiano and Laurie Middleton hope to open and operate the ARCH Project Youth, a club encouraging participation in the creative process. “The arts include music. They include dance, voice- and for the younger kids- arts and crafts,” Bibiano said. “And also we’re going to include things like cooking and baking.” Bibiano and Middleton, who perform in the 4-piece El Jefe band, said they’ve accepted a donated lot and are raising money to place a metal building on site for the ARCH…

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Alpaca Days are here!

Alpacas of the Southwest hosts 18th Annual Alpaca Days KINGMAN – Alpacas of the Southwest will host its 18th Annual Alpaca Days on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 7 and 8. The free event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday. This event is both entertaining to families and educational to children; it is a free and wonderful way for families to spend the day. Besides getting up close with the alpacas, there is opportunity to watch and learn about alpaca fiber. Hand spinners will be holding demonstrations on…

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Alpaca Days are here!

Alpacas of the Southwest hosts 18th Annual Alpaca Days KINGMAN – Alpacas of the Southwest will host its 18th Annual Alpaca Days on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 7 and 8. The free event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday. This event is both entertaining to families and educational to children; it is a free and wonderful way for families to spend the day. Besides getting up close with the alpacas, there is opportunity to watch and learn about alpaca fiber. Hand spinners will be holding demonstrations on…

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Man apprehended fleeing scene of accident

KINGMAN – Kingman police report the arrest of a local teenager who allegedly fled the scene after causing a traffic accident that injured others. Deputy Police Chief Joel Freed said officers responded to the incident at about 1:40 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 16 in the 3200 block of Airway Ave. “Officers found that an all-terrain vehicle driven by a 32-year-old female and occupied by an 8-year-old male, a 4-year-old female and a 7-year-old female had been struck by a four-door sedan causing the all-terrain vehicle to roll approximately twice,” Freed said. “The driver and the two female passengers were ejected….

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