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“The Johnson Family Ministries” is coming to Kingman KINGMAN – The Johnson family, a Christian musical singing ensemble will perform at College Park Community Church, 1990 Jagerson Ave., at 6 p.m. Sunday, February 16. There is no admission fee, and all are welcome. Ben and his wife, Sandie, along with their three children have traveled full time as the “Johnson Family Ministries.” Ben said about the group, “We are grateful for the call of God to serve in this way. We’ve been on the road full time with our children for nearly ten years now.”   They have been on the…

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Victim was stabbed multiple times; Nelson pleads guilty

BULLHEAD CITY – A stabbing at a behavioral health residential facility in Bullhead City will result in a prison term for one of the combatants. Ethan Nelson, 29, pleaded guilty Thursday, February 6 to aggravated assault. Terms of the deal require Judge Doug Camacho to impose a 2- to 8.75-year prison term during a March 18 sentencing hearing. Bullhead City police said Nelson stabbed his 60-year-old roommate multiple times last November at the Good Care Network home in the 2200 block of Ventura Drive. Nelson fled the violence but was arrested by police in the area of Riverview and Kaibab…

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Mohave County’s interim communications director’s appointment warrants investigation

Dear Editor, The good old boys of Mohave County are at it again. Why has the county hired an interim communications director without following the process? Why has Mike Hendrix allowed and supported a secretary for Buster Johnson to assume the interim communications director position? Who is driving this? Buster? Hilda? Is the appointment merely so those in county leadership positions have a puppet in their midst in an election year? Why is County Manager Mike Hendrix allowing this to happen? Is he also bought and paid for? Since the search for Mohave County’s communications director was completed just two…

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Sunbelt Park groundbreaking set for Tuesday

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman has announced the groundbreaking of Sunbelt Park. Kingman Mayor Jen Miles and other city officials will be in attendance for the groundbreaking ceremony taking place Tuesday, February 11, at 2:00 p.m. The event will take place at the park location on Airway Avenue, just east of Prospector Street. City officials, team members, and Bill Lenhart from Sunbelt Development will be in attendance. Bill Lenhart of Sunbelt Development donated the property for the park site.

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Mohave County roadwork continues

MOHAVE COUNTY – The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following activity from Mohave County Public Works during the week of February 10: Arizona Strip: Road grading on 1) Mt. Trumbull Loop and 2) Lime Kiln Rd. Kingman: Completing road grading in the Cactus Wren area of Kingman. Hackberry: Road grading on 1) Dunlop Rd., 2) Lake Mead Ranchero Blvd., 3) Las Vegas Dr., 4) Western Dr., 5) Boulder Rd. 6) Colorado Dr. and 7) Brooks Blvd. Yucca: Road grading on 1) Coyote Wells Rd., 2) Alamo Rd. from Mile 7 to Mile 19, 3) National Old Trail Hwy….

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New literary, audio, and audiovisual catalogs at the library

MOHAVE COUNTY – Each week the Mohave County Library receives new material, some of which is available immediately online. Check https://mcld.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/downloads/ for the most recent downloadable content. For physical media, find Mohave County Library at the following locations: In Kingman, 3269 N Burbank St.; In Bullhead City, 1170 Hancock Rd.; in South Mohave Valley, 5744 Hwy. 95; in Topock, 13136 Golden Shores Pkwy.; in Lake Havasu City, 1770 McCulloch Blvd.; in Golden Valley, 3417 Verde Rd. Only a library card is necessary. Fiction (19 New Items) Before the Flood, Beneath a Moonless Sky, Big Lies in a Small Town, Blood…

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