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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

Stehly recalls fail

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman has informed a political action committee that it has failed in its attempt to recall council member Jamie Scott Stehly. City Manager Ron Foggin said recall petitions that Steve Robinson submitted Tuesday afternoon for the Stehly recall contained 992 unverified signatures. That’s 446 shy of the minimum number of verified signatures to advance the proposed recall. Dave Hawkins

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Airport manager narrowed to five prospects

KINGMAN – There are five semi-finalists for the position of Kingman Airport manager. None are local, though two reside elsewhere in Arizona. Four of the candidates interviewed for the position Wednesday and the other contender will be interviewed early next week. Interim Airport Manager Joe Husband said the likelihood is that finalists will be selected for another interview round before a selection decision occurs. Dave Hawkins

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UniSource requests voluntary natural gas conservation through Sunday

UniSource Energy Services is asking natural gas customers to conserve natural gas through the weekend to help ease a supply shortage in Texas and other states. Severe winter weather has driven up demand for natural gas and contributed to power outages affecting millions of residents. Although UniSource expects to maintain a sufficient supply of natural gas to serve customers, it is joining other utilities in asking customers for voluntary energy conservation to support system reliability throughout the southwestern United States. Similar requests were issued by Southwest Gas and San Diego Gas & Electric. UniSource requests that voluntary conservation efforts continue…

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Public invited to provide feedback on proposed water and wastewater rates

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City is undergoing a water and wastewater utility rate study. The study helps ensure that sufficient revenues are recovered through our rates to pay for the continued operation of our non-profit water and wastewater system.  We must also ensure that our rates and fee structure are aligned with the community’s values. To increase public understanding of the proposed rate plans, please join the project team for an open house-style public Q&A presentation on Friday, February 19, at the Community Center, located at 100 Park Ave.  There are three presentations scheduled, so that residents can…

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LBRW meets March 1

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The London Bridge Republican Women’s (LBRW) club will meet for their monthly dinner on Monday, March 1 at Shurgrue’s Bridgeview Room. Check in is at 5 p.m. with the meeting at 6 p.m. This month’s guest speaker will be AZFRW President Cynthia Casaus. Cost is $20 at the door. Pleaset RSVP to Amie Boggs by noon on Feb. 27, 928-231-6805.

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Arizona Rangers Mohave Company #26 donate medical masks to Golden Valley Fire District

Arizona Rangers were originally created by the Arizona Territorial Legislature in 1901 to deal with the outlaws and banditos in the sparsely populated Arizona Territory, mostly along the Mexican border. According to historical records, the Arizona Rangers were an elite group of well-trained law enforcement personnel; were originally a secretive agency mounted on quality horses and well equipped with modern weapons at the state’s expense. The rangers rode their mighty steeds throughout the Wild West’s portion of the Arizona Territory and were widely known as being extremely successful in apprehending members of outlaw bands. Arizona Rangers were disbanded in 1909;…

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