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Welcome Vern Lewis Welding Supply to Kingman

KINGMAN – On Oct. 29-30, Vern Lewis Welding Supply is hosting an open house to welcome their newest store in Kingman. The event is free to the public, and will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at their store location at 2365 E. Northern Ave. There will be hands-on welding demos, food and refreshments, raffle prizes, and kids welding activities. Vern Lewis Welding Supply is open Mon-Fri. from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with Saturday hours from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and can be contacted at (928) 900-0341.

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A plea for the Freedom to Vote Act

Dear Editor, An all-inclusive remark about the reason to support the Freedom to Vote Act was made by small business owner Michael Kelly, published in the Arizona Daily Star, and states the rationale very clearly: “If success in business requires accessibility and innovation, why don’t these same qualities apply when it comes to access to the ballot?” The Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis legislation are essential tools to help make our democracy work! Contact you legislator today and insist they support both the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis legislation, both bills dealing with the…

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Mohave County Fairgrounds operations lease to be discussed in Board of Supervisors meeting

The effort to transition the Mohave County Fairgrounds 70-acre campus in Kingman away from an operations lease with the Fair Association to a county-administered property will be detailed during Monday’s Board of Supervisors meeting. Public Works Director Steve Latoski will brief the board as work continues to bring the operation in-house, under the Parks Department, when the New Year begins. “Mohave County Parks is best suited to take on the management and operations,” Latoski wrote in backup material for the board meeting. “We are a team of qualified parks and recreation professionals who have extensive experience and knowledge in all…

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Halloween display benefits animals, children

Witches, skeletons and Halloween display in Golden Valley. Homemade tombstones, music-synced lighted dead trees are just some of the details that “bring to life” the Halloween spirit of about 45 blowups and other creepy things Chris Marie and Butch Meriwether have put together for everyone’s enjoyment who decides to drive by their home at 2225 S. Dome Rd. in Golden Valley. People who would like to visit the display can do so by turning south on Egar Road (Mile Marker 17) from State Route 68 and drive south for 4 ? miles and turn right on Tapeats Drive (if you…

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What color is the sun on your planet?

Dear Editor, In response to Lloyd Dickson: “Democratic President Joe Biden thinks anyone making over $400K per year should, perhaps, be asked to pitch in and pay a little more.” Sir, what flavor is the Blue KoolAid? Asking for a friend because they want to be sure and stay away from it. You are aware that part of this $3.5 trillion package “Social Joe” is trying to ram down our throats contains a provision that will allow the federal government to access personal bank accounts for transactions of $600 or more, correct? And you do further realize just how small…

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What color is the sun on your planet?

Dear Editor, In response to Lloyd Dickson: “Democratic President Joe Biden thinks anyone making over $400K per year should, perhaps, be asked to pitch in and pay a little more.” Sir, what flavor is the Blue KoolAid? Asking for a friend because they want to be sure and stay away from it. You are aware that part of this $3.5 trillion package “Social Joe” is trying to ram down our throats contains a provision that will allow the federal government to access personal bank accounts for transactions of $600 or more, correct? And you do further realize just how small…

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