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West Kingman Pharmacy joins statewide Narcan initiative 

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Annie’s Art Attic featured at Rotary

Don and Annie Fuller of Annie’s Art Attic were featured speakers at Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s October 25 meeting (shown with club president Karen Brown). Annie’s Art Attic, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, raises money through sales of donated clothing, jewelry, household items, furniture, collectibles and antiques at  2575 Northern Ave., and a second annex location at 4535 Roosevelt, where art and craft classes are held. Each month they choose a local charity to receive a $500 donation. They also assists St. Mary’s Church on Tuesdays and Fridays in their Daily Bread sandwich distribution. This is just a sampling of…

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Bullhead City Council candidate nomination packets available

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City will hold a primary election on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, for the purpose of electing four council members to fill four-year terms. A general election will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 to fill any elected offices that remain unfilled after the primary election. Council Members Kathy Bruck, Mark R. Clark, Tami Ring, and Sheila Shutts are currently serving four-year terms that will expire in November 2020. Interested candidates can find more information on running for local office, compliance requirements, and election filings by reviewing the pamphlet entitled “2020 Election Information…

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K-9 teams sniff out meth, heroin, cocaine, more

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Program continues to have a direct impact on the “war” on illegal drugs since September 2017 when the program was reinstituted by Sheriff Doug Schuster. “Once a deputy and his canine partner finish their training, they join our K-9 team,” said Sheriff Doug Schuster. “This is a great asset to our citizens and deputies as we will continue to aggressively attack illegal drug trafficking and work diligently to rid our streets of this illegal poison.” MCSO currently has five deputy/K-9 teams that patrol the county. They are: Sergeant K. McCool and…

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Passports available through Clerk’s office

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Clerk of Superior Court would like to remind residents of the ability to use passport books or passport cards for travel. Residents can come into the Clerk’s Office to apply for their passport Monday through Friday. Adult passports are good for ten years. A passport card is a convenient wallet-sized document that can be used for all air travel within the U.S. and to re-enter the U.S. from Mexico or Canada. For more information about passports go to mohavecourts.com or call 928-753-0713.

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Hundreds turn out for K-9 car show

FORT MOHAVE – More than 102 classic and custom vehicles, and hundreds of spectators from around the tri-state converged on the 2019 Mohave County Sheriff’s K-9 Foundation Car Show. This premiere K9 car show, a favorite for local car enthusiasts, was held Sunday, at the Mohave Market Place in Fort Mohave, Ariz. Mohave County Sheriff Doug Schuster presented the “Sheriff’s Pick” plaque to Mohave Valley resident John Caponetto for his 1947 Willys wagon. Other winners included the “Mohave Market Place” plaque to Lake Havasu City resident Bill Ensley for his 1941 Ford Coupe, “Jerry Lakin” plaque to Fort Mohave resident…

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MCC, City of Kingman pair up for technology recycling

KINGMAN – It’s time to bring out your old computers and technology, and recycle them for free at the Technology Recycling Drive. The event is from 9:00 a.m. to noon on Saturday, November 2 at the City of Kingman Public Works Yard, 3700 E. Andy Devine Ave. Residents are encouraged to discard their old or broken computers and technology devices at this bi-annual event, which co-organized by the Mohave Community College MC4 Computer Club, and the City of Kingman Public Works Department. During the 2019 Spring Recycle Drive, the club and city collected several thousand pounds of computers, printers, and…

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