Frankin Drive closed today
Beginning today, December 3, Franklin Drive, between Louise Avenue and Southern Ave., will be closed due to a private contractor performing waterline upgrades. The closure will take place from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Thunder-Rode Motorcycle Accessories hosts Second Annual Togs for Tots Event
KINGMAN – —Thunder-Rode Motorcycle Accessories is once again a drop-off location for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. The mission of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program is to collect new, unwrapped toys during November and December each year, and distribute those toys as Christmas gifts to underprivileged children in the community in which the campaign is conducted. The Toys for Tots campaign delivers a message of hope. The goal is to motivate children, through the kindness of a new Christmas gift, to grow into responsible, productive, patriotic citizens and community leaders. The objectives…
And the Russians are laughing
Dear Editor, Many years ago in Washington, D.C., far, far away, a president was elected in the land. Some of the people rejoiced, others said, nay! They were up in arms. “We shall insist he be impeached he was not born in the United States, but Kenya.” They also questioned his immigration policies, Libya, and Benghazi. Their fearless leader in the Senate vowed to make him a one-term president. Meanwhile the Russians sat back and laughed, their plan was working. Today, talk of impeachment engulfs our president, and again the Russians laugh. Their plan is still working, even better than…
SANDRA R. MONTGOMERY 3/11/1939 – 10/24/2019
Too soon gone. Sandy Montgomery of Kingman, Arizona, passed away at the Joan and Diana Hospice House on October 24, 2019, at the age of 80. Sandy was born in Valeska, Iowa, and grew up in Hastings, Neb. She lives for many years in the Phoenix Valley. Sandy married Bob Montgomery in 1995 and they resided in Kingman for the next 24 years. Sandy is survived by her husband Bob, 11 of her 12 step-children, 28 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and many friends. Funny, energetic and loyal, Sandy was greatly loved by her family and friends. She made our lives richer…
No injuries reported in garage fire
LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, , a garage fire was reported in the 3000 block of Sombrero Dr. The first arriving fire company reported fire coming from the garage doors. Four engine companies, one truck company, and a battalion chief responded to the scene and gained control of the fire within 15 minutes. The occupants evacuated the house safely. There were no reported injuries. Ten CERT members responded to the fire to assist with rehab duties for the firefighters. Crews remained on scene an additional three hours conducting salvage operations, with an additional…
Dog thieves apprehended; dogs’ owner still at large
BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City Police arrested two of the three suspects pictured in surveillance video breaking into the animal shelter and stealing two dogs early Thursday morning, Nov. 28. Detectives received several tips regarding the incident, which led police to a residence in the 5600 block of Pearl Street in Fort Mohave. According to a Bullhead City presss release, on Friday night, the suspects Amber Dawn Tourney, 36, and her boyfriend Travis Wade Ramey, 20, were both taken into custody. Tourney had an outstanding misdemeanor warrant for interfering with judicial proceedings per domestic violence and Ramey was in possession…
