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West Kingman Pharmacy joins statewide Narcan initiative 

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Century-old building being restored in Oatman

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Farmers markets this weekend

KINGMAN – Two farmers markets will be held on Saturday April 6: one at Thunder-Rode and the other at Lewis Kingman Park. Both events showcase local farmers, artists, bakers and many others. Kingman’s Market in the Park will be held at 2201 E Andy Devine Ave. from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Kingman Farmers Market at Thunder-Rode will be held at 102 E Beale St. from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. as long as weather permits.

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$20 million allocated for Topock Marsh

The Department of the Interior has announced a $25 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to protect and maintain two areas important for resilience and drought mitigation in the Southwest — the Yuma East Wetlands and Topock Marsh in Arizona. “Through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, we have historic new resources to safeguard western communities in the face of severe drought conditions, restore ecosystems and build a sustainable future,” said Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Water and Science Michael Brain. “Building on our significant milestones this year to protect the Colorado River System, we are continuing to bring…

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You can kill the man but not the idea

Dear Editor, It was said, “If they want to feed you caviar they will feed you caviar; if they want to murder you, they will murder you.” These are the words of Alexey Navalny. Tall and handsome with the brightest blue eyes, with optimism and courage, he fearlessly spoke truth to power that made his way into the hearts of millions worldwide. On Feb. 16 of this year, Navalny lost his life at the hands of Putin. The movement he began for democracy and freedom in Russia was a threat to Putin’s autocratic government with its mock elections that has…

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Golf course community planned near Anderson Fieldhouse

BULLHEAD CITY – A major economic development project proposed near the new Colorado River bridge in Bullhead City is being introduced at Thursday’s Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. The S3 Group LLC will present its conceptual plan for the Emerald Bay project proposed over nearly 500 acres around the Anderson Auto Field House. The developer intends to purchase 293 acres owned by the State of Arizona at auction later this year for the mixed-use golf course community. “The developer proposes to develop a master-planned waterfront community centered around a golf campus that will include an 18-hole championship golf course and…

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Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Join Lake Havasu City Mayor Cal Sheehy and City Manager Jess Knudson for coffee on Friday, April 5, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., and learn about what is happening in the city and get answers to questions you may have about current and future projects. The meeting is held in the Council Chambers at the Municipal Courthouse located at 92 Acoma Blvd. South. For more information or questions about Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager, contact the Mayor’s office at (928) 453-4152.

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Inaugural SAR golf tournament

KINGMAN – The Kingman Unit of Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue is holding a golf tournament fundraiser. The event will be at Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course, 1001 Gates Ave on Saturday, May 4; tee time is 8:00 a.m. Teams of  four will be $400 and individual registrations will be $100 which will includes entry, golf cart and lunch. There will be cash prizes for top golfers. To register for this event call (928) 753-6593 or email sargolftournament@gmail.com.

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