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Don’t let greed get in the way of your well being

Dear Editor, As the week unfolded this pandemic we, as a nation, are facing decisions that need to be faced. Although we’ve had hardships and death, we see that there are those who are true heroes and those who are selfish and uncaring. I’m not talking about those on the front lines, nothing will replace the sacrafice they are making to help keep us safe but those who chose to profit in our nation’s time of need. Greed will never win. The time has come for our Nation to return to our roots. God. I’m reminded of an experiment that…

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Kingman elections: Miles will run unopposed

KINGMAN – Kingman Mayor Jen Miles is unopposed for re-election. No one but Miles submitted nominating petitions to attempt to qualify their candidacy for Mayor by Monday’s filing deadline. More than a dozen residents who picked up campaign packets to possibly run for Mayor or Council seats did not submit nominating petitions, dramatically reducing what could have been a large field of candidates. Jamie Scott Stehly turned in petitions in pursuit of re-election to her council seat. Others seeking three council seats up for grabs in August and November primary and general elections are Keith Walker, Cherish Sammeli, Bill Franzen…

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Business workshop will be held today

COVID-19 series – Workforce Continuity & Strategy ACA will present the second webinar in our COVID-19 series – Workforce Continuity & Strategy. This informational sessions is designed to provide guidance, tools and resources to all of Arizona’s businesses impacted by COVID-19. The ACA will join experts from the Small Business Administration, our Office of Economic Opportunity team, and Arizona Department of Economic Security to discuss how to: Avoid employee furloughs and strategize alternative options Navigate the Payroll Protection Program and the impact on your cash flow by rehiring your previously laid-off employees Address federal and state guidelines on reduced work…

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E Pluribus Unum

That tiny bit of Latin may be the most important any of us ever mutter. Some folks will ask “Why is that important, what does it even mean”? Those people will sometimes stop and ponder the meaning if it is explained to them, others will just shrug and go on about their daily drudgery.  “From Many, One”. Those who can’t grasp or refuse to try to grasp just how profound that phrase really is are the ones to pity. Those folks will probably never realize just how fortunate they are to live in a country where that simple statement has…

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Hendrix exit approved

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Manager Mike Hendrix drew praise when his retirement-related resignation was approved during Monday’s Board of Supervisors meeting. Hendrix began his service to the county when he was hired in its Public Works Department in May 1984. “It was with deep regret to receive the letter of resignation from our county manager Michael Hendrix,” said supervisor Gary Watson. “For a number of years he’s done a great job for Mohave County and I want to thank him for his leadership and the great job that he’s done for all these years.” “We will be sorry to…

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KRMC asks the public to not bring children to the ER unless they need care

KINGMAN – To limit the spread of COVID-19 in our community, KRMC has implemented strict visitor restrictions―including at the KRMC emergency room (ER). At this time, children under 12 who are not patients are restricted from entering the ER. Please do not bring children to the ER unless they need emergency medical care. Children who are not needing medical care cannot enter the facility. With visitor restrictions, KRMC has no way to accommodate unattended children while their parent or caregiver is receiving medical attention.

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