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Route 66 Fest held at Lewis Kingman Park

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A big celebration of Route 66

No Kings Rally returned to Kingman Saturday

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The Kingman Free Thinkers hosted

3rd Annual Monster Mutt Mash: Trunk or treat

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The 3rd Annual Monster Mutt

Calvary Chapel hosts 5th Annual Pumpkin Patch over

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Calvary Chapel in Kingman presented

Bulldog All-Class Reunion takes over downtown Kingman

KINGMAN, Ariz. – All classes of the Kingman

Beale Street Theater hosts sold out screening of

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The screening of filmmaker John

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BCSD school sale will include children’s reading materials

BULLHEAD CITY – Children’s books and study materials no longer used in classrooms will be available for purchase at the next sale hosted by the Bullhead City School District. The public may visit on October 10 from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

This week’s sale of older curriculum items has moved to a new location in a storage building immediately behind the District Office at 1004 Hancock Road, in Suite 400. That building is also just west of Bullhead City Middle School and just north of Coyote Canyon School.

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Old Hwy 66, Ft. Rock Road project improvements completed

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers that a highway safety improvement project at the intersection of Old Highway 66 and Fort Rock Road near Seligman in Yavapai County is completed. 

Major elements of the project included:

~ Widening the highway to add new east- and westbound turn lanes (milepost 138) and repaving Fort Rock Road.

~ Installing new pavement markings and signs.

~ Drainage work and other related work.

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National Night Out event boasts huge crowd

BULLHEAD CITY – A massive crowd showed up this year for the annual event that brings local emergency and civic agency organizations out to meet and greet the public they serve every day. This year’s turnout was larger than last year with well over a dozen City vehicles including the original 1948 Army surplus Fire Engine that was the first fire truck BHF had. The event showcased the many agencies that serve the residents of Bullhead City including a LIfe Flight Helicopter, the SWAT truck, the 1948 vintage Fire Engine and many more.

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Abortion v birth control

Dear Editor,

Tell me what I am missing here. All I hear these days is abortion, abortion, abortion.

We have had birth control pills for many years and they are readily available and dirt cheap. They are much safer than having to go through an abortion. Wouldn’t most women rather take a pill daily than having to go through an abortion?

First off, many years ago a stupid democrap SCOTUS made a dumb decision to make abortion a federal issue.

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