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Pam Wanner3 years ago3 mins

Dear Editor, As a Kingman resident everywhere I go I see men and women, young and old who identify in some way as being Military Veterans. I have come to learn that Mohave County has more veterans than any other County in the U.S. Almost 4 times as many, numbering over 23 thousand, comprising no less than 13 %of our population. I do a fair amount of reading and research and am always deeply disturbed when I read about the ongoing suicide rate of American Military Veterans, sometimes as high as 22 a day. Too many patriotic American heroes come…

State News

Wild horse, burro numbers on the decline

Pam Wanner3 years ago3 mins

The Bureau of Land Management has released its annual wild horse and burro population estimates, which show a marked reduction in wild horse and burro overpopulation on public lands. This is the third year since 2020 that the overpopulation of wild horses and burros has declined. The BLM estimates there were approximately 73,520 federally-protected wild horses and burros on BLM-managed public lands as of March 1, 2024 – 9,363 fewer animals than what was estimated in 2023. Due to the realities of aerial and statistical analyses, the population estimate accounts for a range of uncertainty between 63,432 animals to 85,249 animals. “Protecting…

Teresa Lynne Faatz (née Warner)

Pam Wanner3 years ago2 years ago2 mins

Teresa Lynne Faatz (née Warner) June 3, 1960 – March 20, 2024 In loving memory of our beloved daughter, sister, partner, and friend who left on May 20, 2024. Born in Glendale, CA. and resident of Kingman, Az. for the past 24 years. Teresa was a veteran of U.S. Naval Intelligence Services Russian language program at the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, CA.and spoke fluent Russian and Spanish. She attended Arizona State University and was an accomplished pastry chef in her 20’s. Teresa was an accomplished Master Gardener, who loved the natural world and chose to live a simple life…

Business News

Aerial tourism management plan sought

Pam Wanner3 years ago2 mins

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Park Service (NPS) announce the availability of a proposed commercial air tour management voluntary agreement for Lake Mead National Recreation Area. This agreement would guide the FAA and NPS in the management of commercial air tours over the park. The proposed voluntary agreement addresses many unique challenges while improving the condition of park resources and ensuring safe air tour operations. It was developed between the FAA, seven air tour operators, and the NPS in consultation with Native American Tribes. A 30-day public review period on the proposed agreement began on March 20, 2024….

Court News

Shuffler scheduled for sentencing April 15

Pam Wanner3 years ago4 mins

KINGMAN – A Kingman teenager who pleaded guilty in a tragic traffic accident is scheduled to be sentenced to prison on April 15, two days after the first anniversary of the deaths of Tatum Meins, 17 and Sherene “Siri” Walema, 15. Brady Shuffler, 17, is expected to be taken into custody at the end of the hearing to begin serving an extended period of incarceration under terms of the plea agreement convicting him of two counts each of manslaughter and aggravated assault. The big question is how much prison time will be ordered. Broad punishment discretion is provided within the…

Heavy Equipment Traffic for Eastern Street Project

Pam Wanner3 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The City of Kingman would like to notify the community that there will be a series of concrete trucks working on the Eastern Street Project site. The trucks are scheduled to arrive starting at 4:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 28th in the area of Diamond Street and Kenwood Avenue. This will be the first of two large concrete pours for the culvert portion of the project. The Eastern Street Improvement project will be completed in two phases and will construct a new entrance to Airway Avenue. This will eliminate the need for one-way traffic on N. Diamond Street…

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Leave No Person Behind

Wild horse, burro numbers on the decline

Teresa Lynne Faatz (née Warner)

Aerial tourism management plan sought

Shuffler scheduled for sentencing April 15

Heavy Equipment Traffic for Eastern Street Project

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