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Farmers Markets every Saturday

KINGMAN – Kingman Farmers Market has been providing the community with fresh, local seasonal produce and supporting Kingman’s local artists and craftspeople through every season for several years. They also support local bands who are known to entertain the market crowds. The Kingman Farmers Market, located in the Thunder-Rode Event Center, 102 E Beale St. The Kingman Farmers Market will take place every Saturday in the Thunder-Rode Event Center as long as weather is permitting. Spring, fall, and winter hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Summer hours are 8 a.m. to noon. Kingman’s Market in the Park is also…

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BLM announces fire treatment to enhance desired vegetation conditions near Mt. Logan, Mt. Trumbull

BLM announces that the High Meadow prescribed fire treatment will take place 75 miles south of St. George, Utah (between Mt. Logan and Mt. Trumbull along BLM Roads 1044, 1775, 1768). Depending upon conditions, the burns will begin mid April 2024 and last through May 2024 if weather and fuel conditions allow. This prescribed fire treatment will focus on reducing the surface fuels and help maintain the desired vegetation conditions and enhance the overall health and resiliency of the Ponderosa pine stand. Public safety measures on treatments include conducting treatments only when weather conditions are conducive to safely burning and positioning firefighters on…

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Luv of Paws Open House slated

KINGMAN – For the Luv of Paws Domestic Animal Rescue and Sanctuary will hold their 17th Annual Open House on Saturday and Sunday, April 20 and 21. Hours are Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Luv of Paws is located at 8115 W. Oatman Hwy., eight miles northeast of Oatman 15 miles southwest of the intersection of Shinarump Dr. and Oatman Hwy, between Cool Springs and Ed’s Camp, at mile marker 33. The public is encouraged to come out to support For the Luv of Paws, tour the facilities, and meet and…

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Elters chosen for State Transportation Board

Sam Elters KINGMAN – Governor Katie Hobbs has chosen Sam Elters for appointment to serve on the Arizona State Transportation Board. The Governor’s Office advised the Kingman resident and Mohave County Manager of his selection and nomination to the post on Tuesday, April 9. “I’m very thrilled and I’m honored. There are only seven members that represent the state,” Elters said. “I’m grateful to be one of them. I believe I’m equipped to participate in a meaningful way and I look forward to serve the state  Board for the next six years.” Elters’ nomination is subject to confirmation by the…

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letter to the editor

Let’s elect politicians that work for the people

Dear Editor, Mr. Goyeneche, I have to agree with you, thanks to the First Amendment, and to the media outlets such as The Standard newspaper, which allows the exchange of ideas, especially in what seems to be a very conservative area of the state. That said “Can you show us a better system?” I believe I can. Let’s have a look at capitalism as it currently exists, with few if any restrictions from governmental regulations. Currently, capitalism is responsible for the extreme wealth disparity in this country. The wealthy get wealthier due to the breaks in current governmental regulations, big…

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Occupant rescued from motorhome fire

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City Fire District personnel rescued a non-ambulatory man who was trapped in a burning motor home. Public safety officials responded at 9:50 a.m. on April 13 to the incident in the 300 block of River Glen Dr. Successful fire suppression enabled extrication of the man who was treated for minor smoke inhalation. Authorities believe improperly discarded smoking materials sparked the fire.

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