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RAY TURNER

Ray Turner, of Kingman, died October 17, 2020. He was 79. Mr. Turner was born Oct. 29, 1940. In February of 2007 the Kingman Police Department officially launched its volunteer program with the creation of KPD’s Volunteers In Policing, the VIPs. Ray Turner was one of the original seven volunteers and had the distinguished call sign of X-Ray-1. Ray worked tirelessly as a volunteer, described by one of his co-workers as “an awesome, dedicated guy”. When the VIPs started doing the 30-day impound hearings, Ray would be at the department before 0500 hours, prepared to handle the hearings. Ray had…

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Bullhead homeless students receive Thanksgiving food

BULLHEAD CITY / LAUGHLIN – Eight families of homeless Bullhead City Elementary School District students received Thanksgiving meals this week, courtesy of the annual “Feed A Family” charitable initiative of the Aquarius and Edgewater Casino Resorts.  Now in its ninth year, “Feed A Family” allows Aquarius and Edgewater guests to donate player points or cash.  Each $25 food box feeds a family of four and includes a seven-pound ham or 12-pound turkey along with potatoes, gravy, vegetables, rolls, cranberry sauce, pie and whipped cream.  The properties cover any shortages. The BCESD homeless program received eight boxes for Thanksgiving.  It was…

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Blue or Merry Holiday Season?

Dear Editor, Now is the time to develop your plan for avoiding a blue holiday season and having a merry holiday season. I love Elvis’ song Blue Christmas, but I don’t want to have one. However, In the best of times holiday blues strike most people. If you are missing a significant person in your life the blues are inevitable. You miss them sitting at your table. You miss them coming in your home. You are reminded of how much that person meant to you. Holiday shows don’t often help. While some are festive, they often remind us of the…

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The Bureau of Land Management issues decision approving decorative rock quarry expansion near Chloride

KINGMAN — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kingman Field Office has issued a decision record and finding of no significant impact on the proposed mine plan from Kalamazoo Materials Inc. that would allow for expansion of an existing decorative rock quarry near the town of Chloride in Mohave County. The current rock quarry and access road encompasses 37 acres. The decision record approves the proposed action which would expand the mine site west of the existing location, adding an additional 23 acres. The locations of the processing area, storage area (stockpiles), scale-house, lay-down area and the fuel storage area…

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LHC council discusses court renovations

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City council members are starting to think about design and construction of the fitness center purchased for renovation and use as a municipal court facility close to City Hall. No action was taken during the Oct. 27 council meeting, but there’s a consensus to move forward. “You never want to let an asset sit,” Mayor Cal Sheehy said. He said he supports finding money to move toward design and remodel. “I believe moving forward sooner rather than later is in the best interest of the city,” agreed Vice Mayor David Lane. He noted the…

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KEITH STEPHEN McALISTER

Keith Stephen McAlister, of Kingman, died Thursday, November 12, 2020. He was 58. Mr. McAlister was born Nov. 6, 1962 in Oakland, Calif. The family contact is his wife Robin Lynn McAlister. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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