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HELEN DOROTHY CARDECCIA

Matthew Wanner5 years ago1 mins

Helen Dorothy Cardeccia passed away on Aug. 19 of 2021 at the great age of 102. Born to John E. Maguire and Odessa (Loper) Maguire in New Jersey on Sept. 28, 1918, she was the first of three children. She spent much of her life in Michigan before moving to Arizona. Dorothy and her husband, Pete, first lived in Lake Havasu City. After her husband’s death in 1997, Dorothy moved to Kingman in 2002 to be near her family. Dorothy was an active member at the Kingman Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Senior Center attending events, luncheons, dinners, and the Thursday afternoon…

2021 County Fair completed

Matthew Wanner5 years ago3 mins

Fair Association Chairman Jerry McGuire has thanked Mohave County Supervisors for allowing the group to host the annual County Fair that concluded Sunday. The Board previously delayed its planned takeover of the facility leased by the Association, allowing the organization to complete events on the 2021 calendar. McGuire told Supervisors during their Monday Board meeting that this year’s Fair could be the biggest in county history, but that he doesn’t yet have financial or attendance data to share. “I think we owe you all a big thank you for your help and support on having this event,” McGuire said. County…

2021 County Fair completed

Matthew Wanner5 years ago3 mins

Fair Association Chairman Jerry McGuire has thanked Mohave County Supervisors for allowing the group to host the annual County Fair that concluded Sunday. The Board previously delayed its planned takeover of the facility leased by the Association, allowing the organization to complete events on the 2021 calendar. McGuire told Supervisors during their Monday Board meeting that this year’s Fair could be the biggest in county history, but that he doesn’t yet have financial or attendance data to share. “I think we owe you all a big thank you for your help and support on having this event,” McGuire said. County…

Business News

Davis Camp upgrades approved

Matthew Wanner5 years ago2 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Additional American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) expenditures approved during Monday’s Mohave County Board of Supervisors meeting in Kingman. Supervisor Hildy Angius gained swift approval for proposed allocations to improve the county-owned and operated Davis Camp Park on the north end of Bullhead City. Angius is committing more than $2.1 million of the $8 million in ARPA funds allotted to District 2 for the park that sometimes hosts 28,000 people during peak summertime visitation. “I’m glad that we’re going to be addressing some of these issues that have been plaguing Davis Camp for many years,” Angius said. $1.86 million is earmarked for a range of…

Opinion

Focus on what you do

Matthew Wanner5 years ago3 mins

Dear Editor, If you want a friend, be a friend. There is never a guarantee. However, if you do not put anything into a friendship, it’s certain the friendship will never grow. Keep in mind that friendships take time. The Bible says, “a man of too many friends will soon come to ruin” (Proverbs 18:24). Why is this? Because too much time maintaining too many friends doesn’t allow you the time you need to work your job, spend time with your family, do your schoolwork, life work, or take care of your business. If a person has ten or twenty friends…

Opinion

Concerns raised over Ivermectin and COVID-19

Matthew Wanner5 years ago2 mins

Dear Editor, James J.’s letter in the Sept. 8 edition titled “Questions continue about vaccines and treatments” reveals precisely why we, as a society, are still battling this COVID-19 pandemic. He poses the question: “Why should we Americans rely on educated derelicts?” Why? Because they know more than the Fox News people and the Governors who doubt the science. The experts know this is a new virus which until a couple of years ago was unknown, and there is a learning curve here. As we learn more about this virus, treatment modalities may need to be changed. To simplify the…

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HELEN DOROTHY CARDECCIA

2021 County Fair completed

2021 County Fair completed

Davis Camp upgrades approved

Focus on what you do

Concerns raised over Ivermectin and COVID-19

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