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Public help requested to find missing woman

US Park Rangers of Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Special Agents with the National Park Service Investigative Services Branch (ISB) are seeking information from the public to help locate a missing Reno, Nevada woman. Park officials say 64-year-old Gayle Stewart was last seen on March 14, 2022, in the Bypass Bridge parking area near Hoover Dam. Stewart had traveled to the area to take photographs and did not return to her vehicle. Stewart has blonde hair, blue eyes, is 5’08” tall, and weighs about 125 pounds. She was last seen wearing a black long sleeve shirt, black leggings, and…

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Walter’s Desert Adventure first book signing announced

OATMAN – With the cold winds of Winter fading away, the much-anticipated volume two of the “Walter, the Orphaned Donkey” series has arrived, and a book signing is scheduled for Saturday, April 9 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Burro Flats in Oatman. The second book, in a series of ten, saw numerous production delays that unfortunately resulted in the cancellation of book signings and the delivery of pre-orders, said Anne Z. Smith, CEO of Armagno Press. “It is regretful that our fans had to wait this long for this highly anticipated book that promises so many surprises fans will…

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143 pounds of cocaine seized during traffic stop

A man allegedly hauling drugs across Interstate 40 reportedly blew through the Inspection Station at the California border, resulting in a traffic stop and drug bust inside Arizona. Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said MAGNET task force detectives were summoned following the Thursday, March 17 traffic stop about 65 miles west of Kingman. Mortensen said ADOT requested use of an MCSO K9 to assist with inspection of the commercial vehicle pulled over at mile post 3. “During the inspection, K9 Grimm alerted to the presence of narcotics inside the tractor,” she said. “Officers searched the commercial vehicle…

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GLORIA JEAN STEVENS

On Friday, March 11, Gloria Jean Stevens passed away in Kingman, Arizona at the age of 74. Originally from Guntersville, Alabama, Gloria was born on June 25, 1947. The family contact is her husband, Ivan Stevens. There will be a viewing on Saturday, March 26 from 10 to 11 a.m. at Sutton Memorial Funeral Home with a service immediately following. Burial will be on Monday, March 28 at 10 a.m. at the Mountain View Cemetery. Arrangements were done by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Peace in Jesus

In my last article I wrote about having true freedom in Christ over the bondage of sin. What does that true freedom look like? Freedom in Christ can give us peace in difficult times. Each day things are getting more difficult with prices for gas at an all-time high, supply chain issues causing empty shelves at the grocery stores, and what is available costs more each time we go to the store. Our country is more divided than ever and now there is a war in Ukraine. So many people are under stress. In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus said:…

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Changes on the horizon of local veteran healthcare

Dear Editor, One of the major headaches that local veterans have encountered over the years is geography. This impact is mostly felt in selecting which VA Healthcare system to enroll in, Prescott (VIZN 22) or Las Vegas (VIZN 21). Doesn’t sound like much of a difference unless you have been bounced around in trying to get the health care you need.  Good news! The VA is now looking to review the assignment of the Mohave County from Prescott to Las Vegas. They have established an AIR Commission to review the suggested changes. More information about the commission can be found…

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