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MEC opens application for annual Washington Youth Tour

BULLHEAD CITY  – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) is proud to announce our continuing sponsorship of the annual Washington Youth Tour. The COVID-19 pandemic led to a statewide cancelation for the 2020 and 2021 Youth Tours. Despite the cancellation of the tour, MEC continued to support our student members by offering a scholarship in place of the 2020 and 2021 trips. Applications will be accepted for the 2022 Washington Youth Tour as the trip is expected to take place. For 2022, new applications, including a 300–500 word essay, are due on October 8, 2021 at 5 p.m. The application can be found…

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SERGIO E. GUZMAN

Sergio E. Guzman, of Kingman, died Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. He was 54. Mr. Guzman was born May 12, 1967 in Yuma, Ariz. Visitation is Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 8 and 9 from 5 to 7 p.m at Sutton Memorial Funeral Home in Kingman, with a viewing Sept. 9 from 5 to 7 p.m. The family contact is his wife Maritza Guzman. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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County officials subject of COVID-19 litigation

Two Mohave County Health Department officials and a sheriff’s deputy are named as defendants in civil litigation alleging illegal enforcement of Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s executive orders involving COVID-19 restrictions in the food service arena. Lawyer Eric Spencer with the Phoenix-based Snell & Wilmer law firm filed a complaint in U.S. District Court on April 19. The action is on behalf of plaintiff BlondZee’s (BZ) Steak House in Lake Havasu City. The complaint alleges that the county attorney’s office interpreted Ducey’s EO 2020-18 to mean that restaurants such as BZ were allowed to serve take-out food and that customers could eat in the…

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ANNE WARE

Anne Christine Ware of Kingman, AZ, passed away on Friday, Aug. 27. She was born in Glendale, California on November 29, 1946. She was 74 years old. The family contact is her husband, David Ware. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Arizona Department of Gaming allocates tribal event wagering operator licenses

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Arizona Department of Gaming completed its evaluation period to allocate the ten available tribal event wagering operator licenses. The Department received 16 qualified tribal applications and eight qualified sports team/organization applications during the event wagering operator application process. “During the rulemaking process for event wagering, the Department made it a priority to gather as much public and stakeholder comment as possible, particularly on aspects such as license allocation,” said Ted Vogt, Department of Gaming Director. “The allocation decision we are announcing today is a direct result of these efforts, helping to ensure the impartiality and fairness…

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Electoral College to be topic at District 1 GOP Precinct meeting

KINGMAN – GOP District 1 Precinct Committeemen will meet on Tuesday, September 21st.  Special guest, Trent England, founder of the Save Our States organization, will speak regarding the importance of preserving the Electoral College as well as defending it against the National Popular Vote campaign (NPV). The public is invited to attend this meeting. There is no charge for attendance and attendees who are registered as Republican will have the opportunity to apply to be Precinct Committeemen. “Precinct Committeemen are the most important officeholders that we have,” stated District 1 Director, Becky Foster. “They are the heart and soul of…

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