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Looking at the Whole Picture

Dear Editor, A recent editorial in this newspaper

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Boothe gets one year for Smiths parking lot

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A fight that escalated to

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20th Annual Walk Away from Drugs Rescheduled for

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The 20th Annual Walk Away

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Gary Brown

With heavy hearts and cherished memories, we share

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Lake Havasu City launches community survey for Parks

LAKE HAVASU CITY —Lake Havasu City is inviting

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Dink for Pink Pickleball Tournament set

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City’s Recreation Division is getting ready to serve up another exciting sports tournament. The Second Annual Dink for Pink Pickleball Tournament is being held October 3 through 5 at the Rotary Park Pickeleball Courts. You can register for the tournament at www.pickleballtournaments.com. Registration is $30 and will close this Friday, September 27. The tournament is for ages 19 and over and will offer three divisions: singles, mixed doubles and doubles. “Pickleball is one of the fastest growing Recreational activities out there and we are very pleased with the opportunity to host tournaments at…

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Parents charged in child abuse, drug case

KINGMAN – A five-year old girl and an older sibling have been removed from a Kingman home that has been condemned and declared uninhabitable. Kingman police said the girl opened the door while her mother hid in another room when police arrived Tuesday to assist a Department of Child Safety investigation at a home in the 700 block of Ridgecrest Drive. Michael Anthony Gurney, 39, and his wife Donna Ann Gurney, 43, were initially arrested on charges associated with previously issued warrants. Child abuse and drug related charges were added after authorities observed methamphetamine and assorted drug paraphernalia in plain…

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Freedom

Dear Editor, Hello, it’s the Nelson family again. I guess I should say my title is White Nationalist. I’m very sad, I just heard that 57% of young Americans believe the lies of socialism. In case you haven’t figured it out, I’m a Christian activist. I’m also a person that was born in WWII, in high school required reading was George Orwell’s “1984.” I’m sure the left has made sure that is has been banned from high school for many years. As Christians, we have to stand up to the left’s fallacy of socialism’s attack on our young people –…

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Treasurer’s office to open satellite offices

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Treasurer Cindy Landa Cox has announced the dates, addresses, and office hours for the Bullhead and Lake Havasu Cities’ temporary satellite offices. The temporary satellite offices will be open from Monday, October 28, through Friday, November 1 in Bullhead City at Mohave Electric Cooperative, 928 Hancock Road; and in Lake Havasu City at the Mohave County Complex, 2001 College Dr. Satellite office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with closure each day from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. for lunch. The Treasurer’s Office advises that it continues to work diligently to provide the highest…

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Rap artist death probe brings local arrest

An ongoing federal investigation has led to the arrest of a Lake Havasu City man. Ryan Reavis, 36, was arrested Monday following execution of a search warrant at a residence in the 1000 block of Barcelona Loop. Lake Havasu police detective Chris Angus said a physician’s prescription pad, prescription-only pills, a usable amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia was located. Officers also confiscated a 9mm pistol, two shotguns, a personally manufactured firearm suppressor and large amounts of ammunition. “The investigation, led by the DEA, is an active case involving the death of music artist Malcolm McCormick, also known as Mac…

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Four arrested on drug charges

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A month-long investigation of suspected methamphetamine sales activity in Lake Havasu City and Parker has resulted in drug seizures and the arrests of four suspects. Lake Havasu police report that one pound of meth was confiscated from a vehicle that was stopped in La Paz County on September 17. Subjects in that vehicle identified as Clint Martin, 49, and Tara Cosby, 29, both of Lake Havasu, were arrested and jailed on drug charges. “On September 20, information was received that approximately two additional ounces of methamphetamine was located at a residence occupied by Clint Martin and…

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