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Whybark gets 20 years for hit-and-run death

Matthew Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – A Golden Valley man apologized to relatives of the Bullhead City pedestrian he left to die in the night after striking her with his vehicle last April. Joseph Whybark, 35, appeared for sentencing Monday after pleading guilty to leaving the scene of an accident involving injury or death and tampering with physical evidence. “I’m really sorry that you guys lost your mom,” Whybark said to members of the family of Krisandrea Pannell-Cashen, 62. “I mean that from the bottom of my heart.” Prosecutor Bob Moon challenged the expression of remorse noting that Whybark fled the scene, hid his…

MRF hosts U.S. Senate candidate Daniel McCarthy

Matthew Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF) meeting on Wednesday, January 8, at 5:30 p.m. U.S. Senate candidate Daniel McCarthy and City of Kingman Census representative Sylvia Shaffer of the City of Kingman regarding the U.S. Census will be speaking and answering questions. MRF meetings are held at Golden Corral, 3580 Stockton Hill Road. There is an admission charge of $2 per person to assist with meeting costs. An early bird special price is available for those arriving and paying for their meals prior to 4 p.m. For reservations, which are requested and helpful or…

Grief and loss support group meets

Matthew Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN Come and join White Cliffs Assisted Living Center for a monthly “Grief and Loss Support Group” on Wednesday, Jan. 15 at 6 p.m. These are group meetings to provide support to those who are struggling with issues related to grief and loss. People are there to listen and provide support when you need it. Support Groups are led by the Pastor Paul Pitts of Living Waters Hospice. The group meets every third Wednesday of the month. White Cliffs Assisted Living Center is located at 3600 Peterson Rd., and meetings are held in the Chapel/Theater room. For more information call…

Community News

Community exhibition ‘Arizona’ will feature local artists

Matthew Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – The ArtHub and Kingman Center for the Arts will present a community art show titled “Arizona” at the ArtHub, 402 E. Beale Street. Dates run January 7 through February 15. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The show features art created by local artists from Mohave County. An opening show reception and meet the artist event will take place on Saturday, January 11 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the ArtHub. This event is open to the public. Additionally, an artist lecture given by local artist Jim Federico will be given on January…

Opinion

Because we are all dreamers

Matthew Wanner7 years ago3 mins

Dear Editor, Recently the U.S. Supreme Court heard a case that could result in me being kicked out of the only country I have ever known. On January 29th a musical called ¡Americano! opens at The Phoenix Theatre Company based on my life’s story. It is a strange time to be me. It is a strange time for many, including those who want to be Americans. Who are Americans. My story is this. Inspired by the horrific tragedy of 9/11 I spent the next several years wanting one thing: to be a Marine. So on my 18th birthday I went…

Community News

CRUHSD classes released early today for staff training

Matthew Wanner7 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY / MOHAVE VALLEY – When local public school classes resume today, Monday, January 6, there will be an early release day for the Colorado River Union High School District. All three CRUHSD campuses – Mohave, River Valley and CRUHSD Academy High Schools – will dismiss classes at 1:00 p.m. Faculty and administrators will be in training that afternoon. School bus schedules will be adjusted accordingly. Notices to parents and guardians began going out before the schools’ winter break began. CRUHSD Superintendent Todd Flora will also hold his monthly community roundtable forum that night from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00…

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Whybark gets 20 years for hit-and-run death

MRF hosts U.S. Senate candidate Daniel McCarthy

Grief and loss support group meets

Community exhibition ‘Arizona’ will feature local artists

Because we are all dreamers

CRUHSD classes released early today for staff training

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