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Senior Corps extends thanks to community

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 mins

Dear Editor, I wanted to thank the individuals, community organizations and businesses of Kingman, and surrounding areas, for their donations to the Senior Angel Tree Program during the 2019 Holiday Season. Your contributions made local Senior Citizens very happy. Your generosity to older adults in need far surpassed any expectations I had. I am elated at the outpouring of kindness Kingman has shown to people that many forget about throughout the year. You gave limited-income seniors the opportunity to enjoy time with friends by providing gift cards to local restaurants. You helped them stay warm and clean by providing blankets,…

Community News

Relay for Life to make first lap

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – The first lap for Relay for Life will meet at Locomotive Park on Saturday, Jan. 4, between 10 a.m. and 10:20 a.m. for one lap around the park, the first lap of 2020. Walk for those who are fighting cancer now, walk for those that we have lost, walk for yourself and loved ones, walk because you can! Bring a sign to display your favorite cancer fighting word or statement and/or noise maker. No need to register, just show up. For more information, contact sandy.rfl.kingman@gmail.com.

Obituaries

STEVEN A. DOUGLAS

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

Our beloved daddy, hero, and now our Angel Steven A. Douglas, age 72, peacefully passed away at his residence in Kingman, Arizona on Nov. 9, 2019 surrounded by his family. Steven was born on April 5, 1947 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Steven was a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army and retired after 23 years. Steven is survived by his Wife; Patricia Maddox, children; Steven Jr., Jae Douglas , Michelle (Matt) Bell, Yvonne (Manuel) Acuna, Glenn Douglas, many grandchildren, brothers; George Forshee, Karl Forshee and David Forshee, and sisters; Connie Stienhouse and Elizabeth Vassar. Steven took pride in all…

Community News

Scramble Cars/SXS and Tuff Trucks event this weekend

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Long Mountain Event Center with Cerbat Motosports will be holding a Scramble Car/SXS and Tuff Truck event on Saturday, Jan. 4. Gates open at 10 a.m. and racing at noon. Gate fee of $5 per person (5 and under free) and $30 to race. All proceeds made will be going back to Long Mountain Event Center. To get to Long Mountain, turn left at the traffic light at Kingman Municipal Airport, go down less than a mile, turn right at Avienda Verde. For more information, contact (928)716-2412.

Court News

Havasu dealer going to prison

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – A Lake Havasu City drug dealer will be going to the Arizona Department of Corrections under terms of a plea agreement entered Thursday in Kingman. The deal requires Mohave County Superior Court Judge Derek Carlisle to send Sarah Jackson, 39, to prison for 5 to 8 years during a January 31 sentencing hearing. Jackson was on probation for a 2017 drug case when arrested last August 25 in the vicinity of 3511 Iroquois Drive. Prosecutor David Wayt said Jackson was in possession of 5.6 grams of heroin, two grams of methamphetamine and assorted drug paraphernalia including syringes, cotton…

Mental Health First Aid training offered

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) will be hosting a free Mental Health First Aid training on Wednesday, Jan. 29 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the WACOG office, 208 N. Fourth St. This is an eight-hour course that teaches how to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The training helps identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. To register or for more information call 928-377-4962 or email melindak@wacog.com.

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Senior Corps extends thanks to community

Relay for Life to make first lap

STEVEN A. DOUGLAS

Scramble Cars/SXS and Tuff Trucks event this weekend

Havasu dealer going to prison

Mental Health First Aid training offered

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