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Hart Mine Bridge catches, fire, collapses

CIBOLA, Ariz. – The Hart Mine Road Bridge, located

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KINGMAN, Ariz. – Depuy Auction will be hosting

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GOLDEN VALLEY, Ariz. – Black Mountain School mastered

Letter to the Editor
Kiosk ordering boards – love them or detest

Dear Editor, Most likely you are. Becoming familiar

Kyle Wesely Jamar Williams

Kyle Wesely Jamar Williams, age 40, passed away

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Pedestrian lying on roadway killed by passing vehicle

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. – A pedestrian was fatally

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DENNIS LEON JOHNSON

Dennis Leon Johnson, of Kingman, died Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. He was 68. Mr. Johnson was born Dec. 19, 1951 in Bremerton, Wash. The family contact is his son Nicolas Leon Johnson. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Princess Cove swim advisory lifted

KATHERINE LANDING – Water quality levels at Arizona’s Princess Cove on Lake Mohave have returned to normal. The swim advisory at this location has been lifted. The North Arizona Telephone Cove swim advisory remains in place on Lake Mohave in Arizona. Bacterial levels are declining, but additional monitoring is required for public health and safety. Currently, there are no other swim advisories on Lake Mead or Lake Mohave. Help keep our lakes clean by using designated restrooms and dumping RV and sewage at the park’s free sanitation stations.

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Reader against transgender, abortion rights

Dear Editor, First of all I am not a Republican or a Democrat. I vote for who I think will do the most good for America. Donald Trump brought jobs back, the stock market was the best its ever been. He stood up to other nations who would destroy us, got out of the deal with Iran which was a bad mistake of Obama and Biden. He stands with Israel which without a doubt is our best friend, everything was going great until the virus hit us. And now the Democratic party is even blaming him for that. I agree…

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Burley: COVID curve may be flattening for Mohave County

MOHAVE COUNTY – Department of Public Health Director Denise Burley told the Board of Supervisors Thursday that she is hopeful that Mohave County’s coronavirus curve might be flattening. “We’re seeing a slowing in our cases as you’ve notice in the last few days. Our case counts have been lower than we’ve had in previous weeks,” Burley said. “We’re cautiously optimistic that the steps that have been taken by communities to address community spread are showing some signs of progress and positive results. Hopefully, we will continue to see that trend continue on into the near future and distant future as…

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Mosquito fogging at Havasu’s Body Beach on Friday

MOHAVE COUNTY –  Due to the presence of mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile Virus in the area of Body Beach in Lake Havasu City, an adult mosquito control treatment will take place on Friday morning, August 7beginning at 4 a.m. Fogging will be completed by sunrise, and the area will be safe for re-entry after 10 a.m. People must avoid the Body Beach area during the hours of 4 a.m. – 10 a.m. on Friday. Baron Pest Control was awarded the contract to provide fogging services within Mohave County and will complete the task using a backpack fogging machine….

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COVID-19 update: 49 new cases, one death

Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000228 EndHTML:0000007935 StartFragment:0000002713 EndFragment:0000007899 SourceURL:file://localhost/Volumes/Public/%E2%80%A2%20editorial%20storage/General%20News/081220/0806%20covid%20update.doc MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff has been notified of 49 new confirmed COVID-19 cases. These are counts from Wednesday afternoon. There is also one death. It is a 50-59 year age range person in the Bullhead City service area. Of the 49 new confirmed cases, 28 are in the Bullhead City service area. There are 14 cases in the Lake Havasu City service area. There are six cases in the Kingman service area and one case in the North County service area. Of the 28 confirmed cases in…

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