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Deadline to apply for shooting range development grants is Jan. 15

Up to $100,000 is available for projects  PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department is accepting applications for up to $100,000 in annual grant funding from nonprofit organizations and government agencies that are committed to the development and improvement of public shooting ranges. Application packets can be downloaded at www.azgfd.com/Shooting/RangeGrants. All completed applications must be postmarked on or before Jan. 15, 2020. Online applications must be submitted by 5 p.m. Jan. 15, 2020. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Grants will be awarded through a competitive application process. The Arizona Game and Fish Commission created the Shooting Range…

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Search & Rescue training includes rope rescues

LAKE HAVASU CITY – On Saturday, Nov. 2, the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue members participated in advanced technical rope rescue training in the north of Lake Havasu City. The training focused on advanced technical rope rescue scenarios involved in challenging rescue situations. Rope rescues involve a complex understanding of rigging with anchors, lowering and raising systems and require continuous training in different environments and situations to remain proficient with these perishable skills. This class included instruction on performing rescues rappelling and ascending using different types of equipment, the use of the Arizona Vortex over steep angles, lowering…

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Squatter charged with multiple felonies

KINGMAN – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputies arrested Mark Gordon King, 48, of Meadview, for criminal trespassing, burglary, and two counts of theft/ control of stolen property, all felonies. On October 31, deputies responded to a residence in the 4200 block of N. Bond St. after receiving a call from the property owner, who advised that he does not live at the residence. According to an MCSO press release, when the property owner came to check on the property, he found a man living in the residence and several vehicles on the property. King allegedly told deputies he had…

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BHC Police personnel recognized for service

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Police Department have recognized police officers and civilian employees who have contributed in a special way to help others and improve public safety. On Wednesday, Nov. 13, during the 2019 Annual Awards Program, Corporal Brian Morin was named Police Officer of the Year and Senior Emergency Services Dispatcher Karen Clark was named Civilian Employee of the Year. Corporal Brian Morin began his career with the Bullhead City Police Department in 2001. He was promoted to the rank of Corporal in 2017. “Corporal Morin is a well-respected member of the department. His personnel file is…

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Man charged with aggravated assault on girlfriend

KINGMAN – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputies arrested Vincent James Taylor, 34, of Kingman, for aggravated assault per domestic violence, and unlawful Imprisonment per domestic violence. On Monday, Nov. 11) at approximately 11:55 a.m., deputies responded to a residence in the 2200 block of Potter Ave. after receiving two different calls reporting that a woman was being assaulted by a man outside the residence, and that the man had dragged her inside. According to an MCSO press release, deputies arriving on scene could hear a woman screaming from inside the home. When deputies found the door locked, they knocked…

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Hakuna Matata concert, dinner on November 23

BULLHEAD CITY – Community Lutheran Church and Hope United Methodist (HUMC) will be hosting the Hakuna Matata Children’s Choir for the week of November 23. To celebrate these young people, HUMC, 1325 Ramar Road will be hosting a concert and dinner on Saturday, Nov. 23. The concert is at 5 p.m. with dinner to follow. Dinner is $5 and open to the public. Matata Children’s Choir is made up of children from Kenya East Africa. Connect with a Child Children’s Choir is dedicated to spreading love, hope and joy while raising awareness for the desperate plight of orphans and other…

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