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“Keep going and don’t worry about what’s going

Dear Editor, As of today we’ve never had

Monsoon Madness saw over 100 racers in Kingman

KINGMAN, Ariz. – More than 132 racers competed

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Stroup arraigned for sex offenses involving teen

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A young Lake Havasu City

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

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Sounds of Kingman will be

Pastor Jerry Dunn
Life’s adverse situations can be praiseworthy

Several years ago, I dropped something on the

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Matthew Wanner

Chloride hosts annual All Town Yard Sale

CHLORIDE – Now that the weather is cooler the folks in the historic silver mining camp of Chloride are gearing up for their semi-annual All Town Yard Sale. This year the Chloride Chamber of Commerce has scheduled the yard sale for Saturday, September 30 starting at 8 a.m. Chloride’s friendly folks welcome visitors to browse their yards full of antiques, collectibles, and other goodies at bargain prices. The first stop when you get into Chloride is the famous Bake Sale. This year it’s at the corner of Second Street and Elkhart Avenue. You won’t be able to resist the delicious…

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Miller gets started as interim city manager

KINGMAN – Grady Miller has relocated to Kingman from Fountain Hills and he’ll spend his first day on the job as interim Kingman City Manager on Monday, Sept. 25. Miller assumes the leadership role at city hall following the Aug. 15 council decision to terminate the employment of former manager Ron Foggin. Miller is secured under contract between the City and Interim Public Management, a firm that maintains a talent bank that supplies retired administrators for short term roles in local government in communities across the state. He’s expected to provide leadership at least into Jan. as the City looks…

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Miller gets started as interim city manager

KINGMAN – Grady Miller has relocated to Kingman from Fountain Hills and he’ll spend his first day on the job as interim Kingman City Manager on Monday, Sept. 25. Miller assumes the leadership role at city hall following the Aug. 15 council decision to terminate the employment of former manager Ron Foggin. Miller is secured under contract between the City and Interim Public Management, a firm that maintains a talent bank that supplies retired administrators for short term roles in local government in communities across the state. He’s expected to provide leadership at least into Jan. as the City looks…

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Aaron Rodgers – life changes

Dear Editor, National football star Aaron Rodger’s football career may be over, but maybe not. It’s hard to keep a good man down. Sometimes, there is too much to overcome to come back. Many of us watched the mega media debut of Rodgers as a New York Jets quarterback. His move from Green Bay after 18 seasons catapulted him to New York City celebrity status. He came to the Jets after a hugely successful career with the Packers. His accomplishments were many and include a Super Bowl ring.  He was received the Super Bowl MVP award and four NFL MVP awards….

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Aaron Rodgers – life changes

Dear Editor, National football star Aaron Rodger’s football career may be over, but maybe not. It’s hard to keep a good man down. Sometimes, there is too much to overcome to come back. Many of us watched the mega media debut of Rodgers as a New York Jets quarterback. His move from Green Bay after 18 seasons catapulted him to New York City celebrity status. He came to the Jets after a hugely successful career with the Packers. His accomplishments were many and include a Super Bowl ring.  He was received the Super Bowl MVP award and four NFL MVP awards….

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Dad sentenced to prison for dumping son’s body

KINGMAN – A Kingman man will go to prison for discarding the body of his teenage son. Jon Imes, 41, pleaded guilty Sept. 13 to abandonment or concealment of a dead body. Terms of the deal require Judge Billy Sipe to impose at least six months, and as many as two years in prison at an Oct. 13 sentencing hearing. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office said Imes and Amber Leah-Valentine, also 41, lied when they reported their son to be missing three days after they had already disposed of his remains early this year. The body of Kenneth Jones, 16,…

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