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Homicide suspect identified, reward offered

MOHAVE VALLEY – The suspect in a Mohave Valley homicide has been identified and reward money is offered for information leading to his arrest. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) said authorities are looking for Michael Edward Kelso, 31, Bullhead City, in connection with the March 29 death of Matthew Brant Cemper. Agency spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said Cemper, 33, Mohave Valley, was dead at the scene after deputies responded to a property in the 10000 block of S. Tropics Rd. Information regarding the manner in which Cemper was killed is withheld so as not to compromise the ongoing investigation. “We…

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Third annual Street Eats on 66

KINGMAN – The Kingman/Golden Valley Association of REALTORS is hosting their third annual Street Eats on 66 event on Saturday, April 13. Street Eats will be held at the Lewis Kingman Park, 2201 E. Andy Devine Ave. from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. There will be a beer garden hosted by local breweries and two local bands will be performing throughout the day. At the event, there will be 13 food trucks varying cuisine and a KidZone with games and fun. Admission is $5 and kids under 10 are free. All proceeds from this event will be split between four…

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BCSD schedules meeting to discuss Title I funding, seek parental input

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City School District will hold a public meeting April 11 todiscuss Title 1, a federal grant program for school districts with large concentrations of low-incomestudents. BCSD and other districts receive supplemental funds to assist meeting students’educational goals.The annual meeting starts at approximately 5:30 p.m. at BCSD offices, 1004 Hancock Road.It will be incorporated into the workshop for BCSD governing board members and the public priorto that evening’s monthly school board meeting.District officials will explain BCSD’s Title 1 grants and discuss ideas to improve parent andcommunity involvement policies and activities.Additional information about Title 1 is available…

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Kingman community clean up event will be on April 13

KINGMAN – River Cities United Way is hosting the annual Day of Caring Cleanup Event on Saturday, April 13. There will be several hundred individuals to pick up litter in the Kingman community. All tools necessary will be provided at the River Cities United Way office at 2202 Hualapai Mountain Rd. during registration. For pre-registration visit www.rcuw.org/dayofcaring or call 928-855-6333

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Madril sentenced for sex assault at bar

KINGMAN – Alcoholism was cited as a partial explanation but not an excuse during an April 1 sentencing hearing for a man who committed a sex offense at a Kingman bar in the 4400 block of Stockton Hill Rd. Pedro Madril, 47, previously pleaded guilty to sexual abuse for using his hand to assault a woman last Sept. Madril, San Tan Valley, has some involvement in the law enforcement field, though his career was not specifically detailed in court. “All my life I’ve been a very good person,” Madril told Mohave County Superior Court Judge Derek Carlisle. “My deepest apologies…

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