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West Kingman Pharmacy joins statewide Narcan initiative 

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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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MCC Lake Havasu campus celebrates Women’s History Month

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Lake Havasu Campus hosted a panel of women leaders from Lake Havasu City in celebration of Women’s History Month. The panelists talked about their professional journey, who they see as a mentor and advice to future generations. Panelists included: • Cindy Meyers, Nurse Attorney at Colorado River Indian Tribes Deputy Attorney General • Kryistina Hook, Senior Director of Brand Strategies & Social Impact at Better Business Bureau serving the Pacific Southwest • Amelia Flores, Chairwoman of the Colorado River Indian Tribes. • Patty Gilmore, Executive Director of the Western Arizona Humane Society • Andrea…

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Free Residential Household Hazardous Waste Event

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Republic Services will be hosting a Free Residential Household Hazardous Waste event on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The event will take place at Fire Station Two, located at 2065 N Kiowa Blvd., Lake Havasu City, AZ. Please access Fire Station Two by utilizing College Dr., signs will be posted in the vicinity to assist residents with drop off. We would like to encourage all residents to take advantage of this opportunity to dispose of hazardous items from your home. For additional details, please go to Lake Havasu City’s website at www.lhcaz.gov or…

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RC flying event April 13

KINGMAN – The Kingman Golden Eagles RC Club will host their 6th Annual Fly RC event on Saturday, April 13 at Kingman Airport. The event will run from 9 a.m. to noon with free RC electric trainer flying lessons, a free model airplane swap meet (bring your own table), and lots of RC airplanes to view. The Golden Eagles Flying field is located on the west side of Route 66 at the Kingman Airport Stoplight. Turn away from the airport and follow the signs to the field. There will be a large trailer-mounted sign there, on the west side of…

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Can you show us a better system?

Dear Editor, Mr. Dickson I’ve read many of your commentaries. You have a right to express your opinions as well as I do thanks to the 1st amendment in the bill of rights of the United States Constitution. In many other countries in the world, we could be imprisoned or worse. I take it you have an issue with Capitalism. While no system is perfect at least Capitalism allows individuals to own property, create, build and produce, sell, buy, save, invest and spend in the way they see fit. You blame the oil companies for high gas prices and food…

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Mohave Community College generates economic, social benefits for Mohave County

MOHAVE COUNTY – April is National Community College Month and Mohave Community College (MCC) is pleased to share its pivotal role in fostering economic growth, increasing employability of students and enhancing the overall quality of life in Mohave County and Arizona. The substantial contributions to the local economy and society are highlighted in a study conducted by Lightcast, an international leader in economic impact and labor market data. It found that MCC helps students become more employable and reach their potential. In terms of employment, the College, along with its alumni and students, support one out of every 29 jobs…

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