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Crash at intersection non-life-threatening

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – On Monday, September 16, at 1:55 p.m., Kingman Police (KPD) investigated an injury crash on Harrison St. near Kingman Ave. According to a KPD press release, a 2016 Dodge truck, driven by a 63-year-old Mohave Valley man was turning left onto Kingman Ave. into the path of a 1994 Harley Davidson motorcycle. The motorcyclist, a 29-year-old Kingman man, was unable to avoid the collision, crashing into the right side of the truck. The motorcyclist, who was wearing a helmet, received serious injuries to his leg and was transported to Kingman Regional Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. The…

Rotary discusses clean water, sanitation

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

At its September 13 meeting, Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club was honored to have 5495 Rotary District Governor, David Simmer, speak to the club (shown with club president Karen Brown). Simmer noted The Rotary Foundation is among the top-rated service organizations. Charity Navigator, the largest independent evaluator of U.S. charities ranked The Rotary Foundation eighth out of 8,000 charities evaluated in 2019, while Charity Watch gave it an A-plus rating Nov. 2018 and CNBC ranked it as third in its Top 10 Charities Changing the World in 2016. According to Simmer, 785,000,000 world-wide don’t have access to clean water and…

KPD awarded ALEAP accreditation

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 mins

KINGMAN – The Kingman Police Department (KPD) has been awarded accreditation status by the Arizona Association of Chief of Police (AACOP) through its Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ALEAP). The award was made on Thursday, September 12, during the AACOP annual conference in Laughlin, Nev. KPD had an on-site assessment on August 5 and 6. The assessors were Deputy Chief Reuben Nuñez from the Marana Police Department and Assistant Chief Bruce Walls from the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. Together, the assessment team verified that the Kingman Police Department was in compliance with all applicable standards. During the accreditation ceremony in…

Court News

Light sentence for man accused of dealing meth

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago2 mins

KINGMAN -A judge in Kingman has imposed a 1.5-year prison term for a Fort Mohave man convicted of drug offenses during trial last month. Ezequiel Lopez-Cabrera, 32, received lighter punishment primarily because of a key determination by the jury. The panel chose not to find Lopez-Cabrera guilty of possession of dangerous drugs for sale, opting instead to convict him of the lesser included offense of possession of dangerous drugs. Defense attorney Nathan Best persuaded the jury that Lopez-Cabrera was a heavy user of methamphetamine and possession of 18 grams in one-gram baggies did not necessarily constitute sales activity. Prosecutor Amanda…

Business News

Free small businesses webinar slated

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Join Small Business Development Center (SBDC) for a Lunch & Learn Webinar via Zoom to learn about cyber security on Wednesday, Sept. 25 from noon to 1 p.m. Learn how to make it part of your business routine and develop a plan to protect your customer’s personal information because you cannot afford to lose time or money to scammers or a compromised network. SBDC can help you avoid fraudulent activity, protect your computers and networks, keep your customers’ data safe – and protect your bottom line. The webinar is free. Attendees will be mailed a Cyber Security…

Business News

No conflict of interest in grain silo vote

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 mins

KINGMAN – Kingman Vice Mayor Travis Lingenfelter defended himself when a citizen implied he engaged in a conflict of interest involving Rickety Crickety Brewing proprietor Terry Thomson. Citizen Donna Gahan spoke during the call to the public portion of the September 17 council meeting. Gahan said Lingenfelter and Thomson had collaborated with an experimental beer and that it was out of bounds for the Vice Mayor to have spoken and voted in favor of an encroachment permit that the council approved earlier this month. “My understanding is that Travis Lingenfelter provides Rickety Cricket with this product Dr. C and he…

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Crash at intersection non-life-threatening

Rotary discusses clean water, sanitation

KPD awarded ALEAP accreditation

Light sentence for man accused of dealing meth

Free small businesses webinar slated

No conflict of interest in grain silo vote

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