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A new season

Dear Editor, Fall has arrived. This is not

International Peace Day observed around the world and

KINGMAN, Ariz. – International Peace Day (IPD) was

Topock School Board meeting calmer than usual Thursday

TOPOCK, Ariz. – For the very first time,

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Kingman police chase ends in RV park

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The Kingman Police Department (KPD)

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Colombian charged with 18 child-sex offenses

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A Kingman resident from Colombia

Work continues to restore water services at Grand

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. – Grand Canyon National Park

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Matthew Wanner

Desert Riders to make annual toy run

KINGMAN – On Sunday, Dec. 15, the Desert Road Riders motorcycle club will host its 7th Annual Toy Run. Club members will be meeting at the American Legion Post 14 between 10 a.m. and noon. At noon, kickstands will go up and the group will ride to Hootch’s Grill, where they will meet up with Santa. Santa will be handing out toys and taking pictures with local boys and girls beginning at 12:30 p.m. at Hootch’s. Last year Santa met with more than 400 area children. The event is open to all area children and their families. To participate, get…

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JOHN FRAGALE

John Fragale, of Kingman, died Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019. He was 102. Mr. Fragale was born April 16, 1917 in Oswego, NY. The family contact is his wife Anita M. Fragale. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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KHAC needs assistance with Senior Angel Tree

KINGMAN – The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) is sponsoring a Senior Angel Tree Program to help provide a ‘Merry Christmas’ for the elderly in the community who will be alone during the holiday season. KHAC is requesting assistance with this program. The Angel Tree is located at KHAC, 1776 Airway Ave. Pick up one or more angel tags from the tree. Purchase one of more of the gift ideas on the back of the tag. Alternate gifts are also acceptable as long as there are no allergies. The total amount spent is up to you and your budget. Return…

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Eunice “E.B.” Evelyn Blevins

Eunice “E.B.” Evelyn (Hargett) Blevins of Marysvale, Utah, died Tuesday, March 5, 2019 after bravely battling lung cancer. She was 80. Eunice was born Oct. 26, 1938 to William Edward Hargett, Jr., and Sarah Thelma (Boren-Hargett) Dall in Phoenix, Ariz. Her family relocated to northeastern Arkansas in 1952. She married Kenneth Roy Blevins on April 23, 1955 when they were 16 and 17, respectively. They traveled extensively for the next decade as Ken was employed by various pipeline companies across the country. The couple settled in Kingman, Ariz., in 1969 with their three young children. Eunice worked for a short…

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“MUSTACHE” JACK L. WELLS

“Mustache” Jack L. Wells, aged 80, passed away on Monday, December 24, 2018 at his home in Kingman, Arizona. He was born July 5, 1938 in Omaha, Nebraska to Edward and Lucille Wells. Jack and his siblings were raised in Azusa, California. Jack entered the U.S. Army in 1957 and after his return from being stationed in Germany, started his law enforcement career with Covina Police Department. Jack had a great love for food and spent over 50 years working in the restaurant business and opening various “Jack’s” restaurants along the Central Coast of California, Oregon and Colorado. His true…

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