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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…

Governor Ducey Invests $30 Million To Protect Lake Mead, Colorado River Users

Pam Wanner5 years ago4 mins

Investment Comes After Months Of Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Planning PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today announced the investment of $30 million to help keep the Lake Mead reservoir from descending to critical levels, a major step forward in the long-running effort to protect the Colorado River system, a vital source of water for Arizona’s communities, tribes and agriculture. “In Arizona, we’re committed to preserving a culture of conservation and protecting our water resources,” said Governor Ducey. “Today’s investments support that commitment. We will continue to work with community partners, tribal neighbors, other states and federal agencies to take innovative measures to…

Opinion

Please stop depriving taxpayers of our medications

Pam Wanner5 years ago1 mins

Dear Editor, It really makes my blood boil when the medical insurance companies, force people to deal with pain. It is unjust and very inhumane, not to mention unethical to make people deal with pain, due to prior authorization. Here is a serious question for the insurance companies to ponder on: Who do you think you are by ignoring our doctor’s request on certain medication? How would you feel if it was done to you? Here are 5 Bible scriptures to look up: 1) John 4: 16; 2) Exodus 20: 15; 3) Exodus 20: 13; 4) Job 2: 7; 5)…

Obituaries

Frances S. Haerry

Pam Wanner5 years ago1 mins

On Saturday, Oct. 16, Frances S. Haerry of Kingman passed away. Born in Schenectady, New York on Sat. July 29, 1933, she was 88 years old at the time of her passing. She will be deeply missed. The family contact is her daughter, Susan Haerry. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home in Kingman.

??? Supervisor managed project ???

Pam Wanner5 years ago4 mins

Mohave County supervisor Travis Lingenfelter adamantly denies any wrongdoing by text but refuses to submit to interview to clarify some local economic development involvements. Lingenfelter has been one of the strongest local advocates for Sunbelt Development and the Las Vegas based company bid to build the Rancho Santa Fe Interchange and Parkway and develop it’s 1,000-acre parcel nearby. Lingenfelter has heavily lobbied for the projects in recent years and voted in support when various components of the jigsaw puzzle came before the city council when he previously served as member and Vice-Mayor. Lingenfelter took county office as supervisor in Jan. and 6 months later…

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Fire Chief Jake Rhoades leaving Kingman Fire Department

Who will pay for the $2 trillion infrastructure project?

Governor Ducey Invests $30 Million To Protect Lake Mead, Colorado River Users

Please stop depriving taxpayers of our medications

Frances S. Haerry

??? Supervisor managed project ???

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