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JOHN EDWIN THOMPSON

Pam Wanner4 years ago2 mins

John Edwin Thompson, 87, of Chloride, Arizona, passed peacefully Oct. 9, 2021 at Kingman Regional Medical Center Hospice with Nadine—his loving wife and soulmate of 60 years—at his bedside. John was born in Parsons, Kansas on Dec. 27, 1933 to the late Edwin and Harriet Thompson. After high school graduation, John served four years in the United States Army. After being honorably discharged from the military service, John attended and graduated from Kansas State University with degrees in business and engineering. It was during his college days that he met and married Nadine, the love of his life. Some of…

Opinion

Salmon makes case for Governor to Kingman Republican Women

Pam Wanner5 years ago5 mins

Dear Editor, At the regular meeting this month, Governor Candidate Matt Salmon told the Kingman Republican Women that he is a fighter for conservative beliefs, is 100% pro-life, and supports the death penalty for heinous crimes. “I have done everything I can to protect the sanctity of life and I believe the 2nd amendment is there to protect the rest of the constitution,” he said. “That is what it is there for, to protect us from a tyrannical government. I won’t compromise on the 2nd amendment.” Salmon served two terms in the Arizona Senate and three terms in the U.S….

News

Governor Ducey Announces Paul Marsh as Arizona State Mine Inspector

Pam Wanner5 years ago2 years ago3 mins

Marsh will succeed Inspector Joe Hart, one of the longest-serving leaders in Governor Ducey’s administration PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today announced the appointment of Paul Marsh to serve as Arizona State Mine Inspector upon Joe Hart’s retirement from Arizona state service. “Paul Marsh has over 25 years of industry experience and will bring a wealth of knowledge to the position,” said Governor Ducey. “He is a proven leader with strong communication skills and a history of working with safety standards and regulations. I’m confident his experience has given him all the tools needed to fill Inspector Joe Hart’s big shoes….

Opinion

Some like it hot, some like it cold

Pam Wanner5 years ago1 mins

Dear Editor, Valle Vista is a Property Owners Association with by-laws and CL-R’s, so make sure you read them. Also make sure you have your builder get permits from our office before you get them from Mohave County. That way you will get started here by following our by-laws and CL-R’s. We have a nice community church, a 72-hole golf course and clubhouse, and a park and pool. We have a small fire station that doesn’t believe in fire hazards. There are at least two wineries in the area. We play bocce ball and bingo and darts that the community…

Fire Chief Jake Rhoades leaving Kingman Fire Department

Pam Wanner5 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is apparently losing its Fire Chief. The City of Buckeye is hiring Jake Rhoades to join its fire department administration, currently in an interim chief posture. Information, at this point, is not available through Rhoades or City Hall. However, the public information officer for Buckeye confirms a Rhoades hiring scenario is in play. According to a press release, Chief Rhoades will begin his new assignment as Buckeye’s Fire Chief on Dec. 6. “My goals for the Buckeye Fire and Medical Rescue Department are to continue and to support the excellent work achieved by staff under the leadership of Bob Costello,” said Rhoades….

Opinion

Who will pay for the $2 trillion infrastructure project?

Pam Wanner5 years ago3 mins

Dear Editor, If you are making less than $40,000 a year, then you probably don’t care that single people making over $523,601 pay 37% of their income in federal taxes. Married people filing jointly making over $628,301 also pay 37%. These people make it and can afford to pay it, we often say. What affects someone else doesn’t bother us that much when it comes to income and taxes. Let’s say you are making $35,000 this year but next year you have an opportunity to make $45,000. Suddenly your federal tax rate increases from 12% to 22%. This is a…

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JOHN EDWIN THOMPSON

Salmon makes case for Governor to Kingman Republican Women

Governor Ducey Announces Paul Marsh as Arizona State Mine Inspector

Some like it hot, some like it cold

Fire Chief Jake Rhoades leaving Kingman Fire Department

Who will pay for the $2 trillion infrastructure project?

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