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ARC will host 2nd Annual Autism Family Fun

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The ARC of Mohave County

Mohave College celebrates renaming of Firebird Field to

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College celebrated the official

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Hardy pleads guilty to restaurant restroom arson

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A man charged with setting

Kingman Young Marines Day to honor service, community,

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The City of Kingman will

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Mohave College enrollment window opens Oct. 19 for

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave College enrollment window

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October Greetings from Lydia Henry, Mohave County Recorder

As we enter October, the Mohave County Recorder’s

Thank you for reading The Standard newspaper online!

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Havasu man wins annual wildlife photo contest

PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department is excited to announce the winners of its annual wildlife photo contest.

The 12 winning photographs are included in the full-size 2025 wildlife calendar that is published in the November-December 2024 issue of Arizona Wildlife Views magazine. Subscriptions ordered through Dec. 31, 2024, will receive the calendar issue, while supplies last, and also get free issue(s) added to the order. The calendar also will be sold at all Arizona Game and Fish offices for $3 starting in mid-November. For more on the Arizona Wildlife Views magazine, click here.

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Kingman Girl Scout leader recognized for volunteerism

KINGMAN – A Girl Scout leader of more than 30 years received a prestigious award for her work with the community.

Grace Ricca-Runge, 68, and a lifelong resident of Kingman, was the recipient of the Girl Scouts of America Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus-Pine Council (GSACPC) Impact Award in Phoenix Nov. 9 recognizing her volunteerism, leadership and enthusiasm for Girl Scouts.

Ricca has been leading Troop 1090 for 33 years. She’s also a co-service team manager, neighborhood treasurer and has been managing the Camp Stephens Girl Scout camp in the Hualapai Mountains since 1997.

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The “proverbial Kool-Aid”

Dear Editor,

My friend sent me the copy of the article written by the 84 year old! How tacky that person was in the name calling. Really?? Grade school?? How old are we actually? I’m a 73 year old great grandma. So not a spring chicken – Here is my rebuttal to that letter:

84 Years –

Unfortunately, it seems that you have had a drink or two of that “proverbial Kool-Aid.” In all your years on this earth, I’m sure you have run into people who had a drink of that same “Kool-Aid.”

So, if I may reiterate: I really do wish a liars pants caught on fire.

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Kingman Police awarded GOHS funding

KINGMAN – The Kingman Police Department has announced that it has been awarded a $34,502 grant from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety for DUI/Impaired Driving Enforcement. The grant funds will be used to pay for officer’s overtime costs for enhanced targeted DUI and impaired driving enforcement throughout the City of Kingman from October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025. The goal of the Impaired Driving Program is to reduce alcohol and drug related driving fatalities and injuries through enforcement, education, and public awareness throughout the State of Arizona.

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