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Free business workshop offered

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman will soon be releasing applications for a grant that local downtown businesses can apply for to improve the facades of their historic buildings. Get a jump on the process by attending this workshop and learning how to go about it. The Small Business Association (SBDC) will host a free workshop Thursday, Aug. 15 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Kingman Powerhouse Visitor’s Center, 120 W. Andy Devine Ave. The workshop will cover creating a vibrant and walkable downtown, and learning what it will take to evaluate and decide your course of action to…

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Waters spoke on KUSD bond proposal

Editors Note: This story has been edited for an error made on August 21, 2019 KINGMAN – Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s August 9 speaker was Gary Waters with the Yes for Kingman Schools Committee. Waters spoke on Kingman United School District’s $35,000,000 bond issue. If passed in November’s Special Election, $18 million of the bond will be used to update Palo Christi and La Senita schools with the balance to be used for 10 new school buses and other school district needs. Cost to Kingman Area School District property owners will be approximately $50 for every $100,000 of property…

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Free concert series continues Aug. 25

KINGMAN – Bring a picnic, your lawn chairs, lots of friends and join Sounds of Kingman’s Concert in the Park featuring Goodheart on Sunday, August 25 at 4:00 p.m. at Metcalfe Park (corner of Beale and Grandview in downtown Kingman). As usual, the concerts are free and open to the public. This month’s concert is sponsored by T.R. Orr Construction.

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Sting nets 10 pounds of meth, heroin

BULLHEAD CITY – A three-month long undercover operation targeting multiple drug traffickers in west Mohave County has resulted in multiple arrests and significant drug seizures. Ten pounds of methamphetamine and more than one pound of heroin was reportedly confiscated when officers searched homes in Bullhead City and the Fort Mohave area on August 8. A news release indicated that Paul Pierre Korab, 62, Fort Mohave, Eric Leigh Stock, 50, and Diana Maciel, 38, both of Bullhead City, were arrested and jailed for possession of dangerous drugs and narcotic drugs for sale. James Francis Marlow, 46, Bullhead City, was arrested for…

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Havasu Parks and Rec opens fall sports registration

Flag Football and Cheer Are you ready for some flag football? Registration is now open for area youth, currently enrolled in first through sixth grades, for the Lake Havasu City Parks and Recreation Flag Football and Cheer program. Cost is $52 per participant, which includes a t-shirt for football players or t-shirt and pompoms for cheerleaders. This program is a great way to learn key components of the game, develop skills, and play as a team in a safe and fun environment. All levels focus on player development, having fun and sportsmanship. Practice locations, days and times vary due to…

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Mother stabbed to death in Bullhead City

BULLHEAD CITY – A Bullhead City man stabbed his mother to death early Sunday, according to authorities. Bullhead City Police Department spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said officers responded at 4:15 a.m. to a residence in the 1100 block of Jasper Avenue. “It was reported that Travers Proulx got into an argument with his mother and started stabbing her with a knife,” Fromelt said.  “Proulx’s brother woke up to the sound of his mother screaming and tried to get Travers out of the house.” Fromelt said Proulx, 43, fled on foot after threatening to kill his brother and step-father. Responding pararmedics reportedly…

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