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World Elephant Day is August 12

Dear Editor, World Elephant Day is August 12,

Representative Paul Gosar spoke at Kingman Chamber of

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Representative Paul Gosar was one

Woodland Cree medicine man creative and gifted 

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Robert LaRochelle Crying Red Bear,

Angel Manor to celebrate 25 years in Kingman

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Angel Manor, a ministry that

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Coffee with the Mayor series returns in September

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – A reminder, Lake

Pastor Jerry Dunn
With adversity, say,’ Thanks, Lord. I needed that’.

Psalm 100, a song of thanksgiving to God

Thank you for reading The Standard newspaper online!

Pam Wanner

September is Preparedness Month

PHOENIX — Governor Katie Hobbs proclaimed September “Arizona Preparedness Month” aligning with National Preparedness Month to encourage people, businesses, and communities to prepare for potential emergencies. With record heat this summer, floods, and wildfires around the state, emergency preparedness is critical for all Arizonans. 

To promote emergency preparedness, the Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs (DEMA) has created the “Are You Prepared? Steps and Tips to Get Ready”

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Third Annual Tomato Quest to be held at Locomotive Park

KINGMAN – The Mohave County Cooperative Extension Office will hold a Tomato Quest harvest festival in downtown Kingman. The event will be Saturday, Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Locomotive Park, 310 W. Beale St.

The community is invited to attend the festival with will include locally grown tomatoes and information on growing them. There will be contests, giveaways, local vendors, and kids’ games to make an afternoon the entire family can enjoy.

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Bullhead City Animal Shelter offers selection of dogs for adoption

BULLHEAD CITY —Staff at the Bullhead City Animal Shelter are working to find forever homes for the 34 dogs currently housed there.

“We have more dogs than the building is designed to hold,” said Bullhead City Animal Shelter Manager Alyson Harms. “The bright side is if you’re looking for a specific companion, we’ve got a lot to choose from. The downside is they all need homes.”

Best Friends Animal Society has stepped up to help, providing a grant to the City to cover the cost of adoptions for 30 dogs.

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