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Officer spat on following arrest

KINGMAN – A Kingman man spit on a police officer following his arrest over the weekend. Deputy police Chief Joel Freed said officers responded right about midnight to a report of a man screaming profanities while walking in the vicinity of Rutherford Street and Beverly Avenue.

Freed said 38-year-old Justin Welch refused to exit the roadway and was placed in custody early Saturday, Sept. 14.

“While completing paperwork Welch spat at one of the officers, striking him in the face,”

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International Day of Peace to be observed

Dear Editor,

Weather permitting …. come join other peace-loving citizens at Locomotive Park in an awesome testimony in support of peace at the International Day of Peace observance on Saturday, September 21, from 11:30 – 2:00!  This non-partisan Kingman event features this year’s international theme which is Cultivating a Culture of Peace.  There will be a traditional bell ringing ceremony at noon, coinciding with others worldwide to create a symbolic wave of peace to coincide with the opening of the UN.

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One arrested in BHC stabbing incident

BULLHEAD CITY – Police in Bullhead City report a fight between two men escalated into a stabbing. Officers responded at 2:20 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 16 to an apartment complex in the 1600 block of Havasupai Drive.

Agency spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said the victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening wound to his abdomen.

“The suspect, Raymond Michael Gurrola, 35, Bullhead City, was immediately taken into custody,”

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Gosar visits Bullhead City, discusses Social Security issues

Congressman Paul Gosar and Social Security Administration Public Affairs Specialist Mr. Jack Burns address constituents in Bullhead City on September 13. Photo by Kane Wickham BULLHEAD CITY – Congressman Paul Gosar made time for his constituents in Bullhead City last week when he stopped in for a brief forum on Social Security. There was much talk of issues like insolvency and alterations being suggested for the agency that provides a lifeline to many retirees. Gosar brought with him Arizona Public Affairs Specialist Jack Burns. They spent two hours explaining the current state of affairs with Social Security in America and also answering questions…

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First Lady of Minnesota Gwen Walz campaigned in Kingman

KINGMAN – The wife of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz campaigned in Kingman on Monday, September 16 to encourage Kingman’s Democratic population to continue the campaign themselves for about 50 days until voter registration ends – 29 days before election day. A total of 115 Kingman Democrats attended the effort.

Walz addressed several main themes during the event, including a push for plans to stop the Project 2025 agenda,

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Pioneer Country Gun & Knife Show

KINGMAN – Pioneer Country Gun & Knife Show will host their annual Gun & Knife, Coins & Collectibles Show at College Park Community Center, 1990 Jagerson Ave. The event will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 28 and 29. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday. The event is open to the public. Admission is $7 per day or $12 for both days. Kids 16 and under are free with adult paid admission.

For information call Lon at 928-692-0937 or 928-279-4775

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