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Dear Editor, A recent editorial in this newspaper

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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 —Lake Havasu City is inviting

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Hoover Dam interns graduate

On August 8, the most recent class of Hoover Dam’s Power System Electrician Apprentices — Corinna Wittig, Chris Hanson, Dustin Shigematsu, Richard Stewart and Paul Valdez — graduated from their four-year program, becoming journeyman electricians. The graduates have earned certificates from the Department of Labor, Nevada State Apprenticeship Council and the Lower Colorado Dams Office, along with this highly anticipated graduation ceremony. To the delight of all present, including upper management, family members and well-wishing coworkers, the ceremony was a capstone celebration of the graduates’ accomplishments and expression of gratitude to their families, leaders and instructors. The program they completed…

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County roadwork continues

MOHAVE COUNTY – The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following activity from Mohave County Public Works during the week of September 16: Arizona Strip: Road grading on Dellenbaugh Dr. in Colorado City. Hackberry: Road grading in the Greenwood Village area. Yucca: Road grading on 1) Chicken Springs Rd. from MP6 to MP14, 2) Alamo Rd. from MP32 to MP40, 3) Knox Dr., 4) Apache Rd. and 5) National Old Trail Hwy. Kingman: Road grading in the Cerbat Ranches area of Kingman. Hualapai Mountain Area: Road grading on Blake Ranch Rd. from MP1 to MP15. Golden Valley: Road grading…

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Kino Avenue Waterline Project update

New closure in effect next week- KINGMAN – Kino Avenue between Irving Street and Kenneth Street will be closed starting the morning of September 16, through 5 p.m., September 26. The project to install a new water transmission main on Kino Ave., between Arizona Street to the Mohave Wash, started August 12. Portions of Kino Ave. will be closed throughout the project, and detours will be in place for street closures. The contractor, Freiday Construction, is working with residents in the area regarding notification, but no water service delays or disruptions are scheduled to take place. This project is the…

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KRMC is first in the nation to use new cancer drug

Copiktra™ was approved in late 2018 KINGMAN – The Kingman Regional Medical (KRMC) Center Cancer Center is the first provider in the nation to use a newly-approved therapy for cancers of the blood. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Copiktra™ for clinical use in September, 2018. Copiktra™ is a prescription capsule taken by mouth. It is used to treat adults who have not responded or stopped responding to two prior therapies. Copiktra™ is approved for patients with: ·         Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) ·         Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL) ·         Follicular Lymphoma KRMC Medical Oncologist Dr. Edgardo Rivera prescribed Copiktra™ to treat a…

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Lost Horizon is September’s movie

KINGMAN – Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) will host their monthly movie night on Friday, Sept. 27 beginning at 6 p.m. This month’s movie is Lost Horizon from 1937, featuring Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt, and Edward Everett Horton. Steve Conn will provide historical and behind the scenes commentary before the movie starts. Cost to attend is a $2 donation with benefits KHAC’s programs. Popcorn, snacks, and beverages are available for purchase. KHAC is located at 1776 Airway Ave., 928-757-2778.

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11th Annual Veteran’s Day Parade announced

BULLHEAD CITY –The 1st Marine Division Association will be holding its 11th Annual Paul Walsh Veteran’s Day Parade on Saturday, November 2, and invites all community organizations to get involved in this great event. This year’s parade will start at the Riverview Mall parking lot at 10 a.m. The parade route will travel south down Miracle Mile, ending at Marble Canyon Drive. Applications are now being accepted from groups wishing to participate. All civic organizations, schools and clubs are welcome and encouraged to participate in the parade. Applications can be picked up at Bullhead City Hall. All applications must be…

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