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Max Cash Loan Center donates flag to Kingman Fire Department

On Thursday, October 29, Max Cash Loan Center owner Gary Messer and Branch Manager Shawna Owens donated a new American Flag to the Kingman Fire Department to be flown at Fire Station 22.  Shawna drives by the fire station everyday and during the remodel process, the old flag needed an update as well.  She stated, “We are proud to be able to give back to the community by donating this flag to the Kingman Fire Station 22 and honored to be a part of this dedication.” This flag is currently being flown at the station and Gary Messer is committed…

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My view of a Biden, Harris future

Dear Editor, Anywhere in this jotting, substitute Biden / Harris for Communists or vice versa. Biden will try immediately to emasculate America by gutting the military services. Our Constitution will come under immediate attack as being flawed and irrelevant and will be subjected to a barrage of amendments to bring it into line with the Communists’ plan for the future. As quickly as possible he will have legislation rammed thru congress to outlaw private possession of all firearms and ammo, with draconian penalties for non-compliance. He will try to have arrested, anyone who is a visible or vocal critic of…

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Contractors needed for housing rehab program

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Any general contractors interested in bidding on Community Development Block Grant Housing Rehabilitation projects should contact Holly Morin, Grants Administrator, at 928-854-0711. Contractors must meet the following criteria: · All Contractors must be licensed and insured ·  All Contractors must be in good standing with the Registrar of Contractors · All Contractors must have a valid City business license · All Contractors must have an IRS Tax ID (EIN) and a DUNS Number All contractors on the list of qualified and approved Contractors are notified via email of any bid invitation. The CDBG Program is a…

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Female staff accused of prison hanky panky

Two area women allegedly had sex with male inmates on multiple occasions at the prison that the GEO Group operates in Golden Valley under a contract with the State of Arizona. Genevieve Belden, 32, Kingman, and Melony Petrovffsky, 50, Golden Valley, both entered not guilty pleas during their Nov. 2 arraignment hearings at the Mohave County Courthouse. Belden is charged with a dozen counts of unlawful sexual conduct by a correctional employee while Petrovffsky is charged with three counts of the same offense. Reports by Arizona Department of Corrections criminal investigator Monique Bullock indicate that alleged misconduct between Belden and…

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Kingman Area Food Bank receives new equipment donation

KINGMAN – The Arizona Elks have made a donation enabling the replacement of an essential freezer to the Kingman Area Food Bank. This freezer is used daily as community members are provided emergency food in the food bank store. Donations from St. Mary’s Food Bank, Safeway, Walmart, Basha and Smiths as well as several other local retail establishments are collected daily using a Food Bank refrigerated truck. Frozen items are stored in a large warehouse walk in freezer. As Mohave residents pass through the store, they collect canned, baked, and packaged dry foods as well as dairy and frozen foods…

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Five arrested in near half-million dollar drug seizure

KINGMAN – A six-month-long Kingman drug investigation culminated Nov. 3 with significant seizures and five arrests. Kingman police spokeswoman Jennifer Sochocki said federal agents assisted the local MAGNET narcotics task force with the execution of search warrants at one home in the 400 block of Wilshire Avenue and another in the 2000 block of Davis Avenue. Sochocki said a total of 10 pounds of methamphetamine and more than 500 counterfeit oxycodone pills believed to be made of fentanyl were seized. Some of the drugs, she said, were confiscated when officers stopped a vehicle that left one of the residences. The…

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