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Dear Editor, Summer arrives slowly and disappears quickly.

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Godoy gets three years in drugs-for-sale case

KINGMAN – A three-year prison term has been

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Volunteers needed for senior center in Kingman

KINGMAN –  The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult and Senior

100-plus years for Lake Havasu City child pornography

LAKE HAVASU CITY – More than one century

County pushes forward with morgue project despite transparency

KINGMAN – Its architect has submitted application with the

June Greetings from Lydia Henry, The Mohave County

As we make our way into June, we're

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New wild horse, burro adoptions programs going into place

WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management has announced the launch of five new public-private partnership agreements designed to place wild horses and burros into private care. These partnerships could receive up to nearly $25 million in funding over five years and help place approximately 11,000 additional wild horses and burros over and above the BLM’s existing adoption program.  

Together, these agreements could help save taxpayers roughly $160 million by reducing the costs to care for unadopted wild horses and burros. Based on 2023 prices, the average cost is approximately $15,000 to care for a wild horse in BLM facilities

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MCC Kingman Campus honor society inducts over 30 students

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society – Alpha Chi Omega chapter on the Kingman Campus hosted its induction ceremony Thursday for new members for Fall 2024.

Thirty-one new PTK members were inducted: Trevor Agee, Sherry Alvarado, Marcos Anaya, Dani Asplin, Aaron Barnes, Stephanie Bowen, Jamie Bower, David Burgin, Teresa Chen, Erilyn Dean, Tegi Elovirta, Maria Esparza, Candida Fernandez, Jennifer Gunn, Tiffany Hendrick, Kaitlyn Holmes, Stephen Krueger, Joshua Ladson, Crystal Longwell, Bailey Mack, Breanne McDaniel, Attica McEwen, Emilie Newcomb, Adrian Rosales Alejandre, Joshua Ryan, Summer Sauer, William Schleeter, Jamil Spears, Robert Strawn, Tayla Taylor and Amanda Thurman.

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Get into the spirit of the season with MCC’s holiday-themed classes

MOHAVE COUNTY – MCC Community Education is bringing back, and adding to, its long list of holiday offerings for adults and kids to enjoy in the coming months. From decorating cookie plates for Santa to baking treats for the whole family, the College provides plenty of opportunities to get you into the holiday spirit. 

Cookies for Santa will see participants create a personalized cookie plate for Santa, with the plate and paints provided by MCC. Participants need only bring their imagination. Once the plate is fired, come pick up your custom plate and keep it as a family keepsake.

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