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Letter to the Editor
The fallacy in cherry picking

Dear Editor, During the recent Trump administration’s U.S.

fire extinguisher
Safe evacuation in Lake Havasu City garage fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 11:30 p.m.

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Rhythm & Brews festival returns for third year

KINGMAN — The Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce

Nancy Griffith Terhaar

March 12, 1948 – May 29, 2026 Nancy,

Volunteers help expand innovative Colorado River Fish Habitat

BULLHEAD CITY — Twenty volunteers from Bullhead City

arrested in handcuffs
Scam artists apprehended in Starbucks parking lot

KINGMAN – An alleged scam artist was arrested

Thank you for reading The Standard newspaper online!

Pam Wanner

ELEANOR MAE STAUCH

Eleanor Mae Stauch, of Kingman, died Sunday, May 9, 2021. She was 82. Mrs. Stauch was born April 28, 1939 in Omaha, Neb. The family contact is her daughter Pamela Ronaele Buecher. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Applications are now open for Leadership Lake Havasu Class of 2022

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Leadership Lake Havasu (LLH) is a signature program of the Lake Havasu Chamber Foundation for Education and Leadership (CFEL). LLH is currently accepting applications for the 2021/2022 program.  Interested candidates must complete an application and attend an interview following the program’s Orientation in August. Leadership Lake Havasu selects 30 talented and emerging leaders for a 9-month community immersion experience. The class gains insight, inspiration and valuable knowledge while building strong relationships with each other and a broad network of community leaders. The graduates mark it among the most significant learning experiences of their professional lives; and…

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Humanist to Deliver Invocation at Tuesday City Council Meeting

KINGMAN – There’s going to be a slight change at Tuesday’s Kingman’s City Council meeting. For the first time in a long time (if not THE first time), a non-religious invocation will be given before the start of the evening’s business. Humanist Luke Douglas will be delivering a secular message from Phoenix via Zoom. The announcement was made on the Kingman Freethinkers Forum Facebook page Wednesday and the response among the secular and atheist community was ecstatic. “I’m excited,” said freethinker J’aime Morgaine. “It’s wonderful that all voices in Mohave County can express peace and compassion in different ways.” Kingman…

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Bashas’ holding statewide job fair Saturday, May 15

Arizona’s hometown grocer aims to fill more than 700 full-time and part-time grocery positions MOHAVE COUNTY – Bashas’ Family of Stores is holding a statewide job fair this Saturday, May 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at at all 114 grocery stores throughout the state, including Kingman and Lake Havasu City. The family-owned grocer that operates Food City, AJ’s Fine Foods, and Bashas’ supermarkets is looking to fill more than 700 full-time and part-time positions. The open positions range from hourly clerks to store managers, and everything in-between, especially skilled bakers and meat cutters who can immediately join the…

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Developing a life plan

Dear Editor, Have something to look forward to every day. Work a job. Work in your apartment or house. Have an exercise or health outing of some kind. Clean out a closet. Read a book. Your goal may be to sit on the porch and watch nature or the traffic go by. We all need leisure days. If you have an idle day then plan to enjoy your time. Work on your health, mental and physical. Occasionally do a mind check. Clean out any garbage between your ears. Your mind is where you spend your life. Do away with negativity….

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Save our States executive director addresses KRW

KINGMAN – Save Our States (SOS) Executive Director, Trent England addressed a group of 50 people on the importance of saving the Electoral College at regular meeting of the Kingman Republican Women (KRW) last Monday. England gave a brief history of the Electoral College and discussed the powers that states have to protect it. “The states have been overly submissive to the Federal government without using the powers they have themselves,” England said, “The Electoral College limits the ability to commit election fraud to individual states.” He said that the Electoral College protects middle America from the rule of big…

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