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Fire equipment stolen from truck

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

The Kingman Police Department is investigating theft of equipment from a U.S. Forest Service work crew. The unit has been stationed in Kingman for several weeks to be ready for dispatch to wildfire battles in the southwest region. Crew members discovered that someone broke into their Ford F-550 fire response vehicle while it was parked at a hotel in the 1700 block of Sycamore Avenue. Deputy Police Chief Rusty Cooper said unknown persons forced open several locked compartments on the vehicle during the night time robbery. “Items reported stolen were four large gear bags containing assorted firefighting equipment, a 28″…

Obituaries

YVONNE FELICIA RODRIGUEZ

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

Yvonne was called into our Lord’s arms on August 11, 2018. She was born on August 23, 1956 to Rudolph and Hortensia Rodriguez of San Jose, California. Yvonne was preceded in death by her parents Rudolph and Hortensia Rodriguez. She is survived by Avette and Lea Torres, Kevin and Elena Hall as well as 18 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She loved knitting and making blankets for her grandchildren and will be missed by all who knew her. The family held a private celebration of life for Yvonne.

Muhle steps down as Kingman City Clerk

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

Kingman City Clerk Sydney Muhle is stepping down. Muhle said she is resigning her position to be a stay at home mom. Muhle began her city career in the summer of 2005 and was promoted to deputy city clerk eight years later. She was elevated to clerk in February, 2014. “My time with the city has been wonderful. I’ve had the honor of working with a fantastic team,” Muhle said. She said her family has made sacrifices during her career pursuits and that she believes its time to reciprocate, return home and put family first. Muhle’s last day will be…

Court News

Himmelright will receive probation with plea deal, may receive jail time

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

A Kingman woman has entered a plea agreement for her lesser role in a criminal case involving the discovery and theft of a suitcase full of cash that was accidentally left behind at Walmart. Chrystal Himmelright, 41, pleaded guilty to theft during a July 18 hearing. Prosecutor Bob Moon explained that security video spotlights Himmelright’s boyfriend Jeremiah Peacey, 40, Kingman, finding the suitcase in a shopping cart at the Kingman Walmart in the summer of 2017. Moon said an elderly woman who had a mix of reasons for having that much cash forgot that she left the suit case behind,…

Community News

Man dies after crashing truck

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

A Kingman man has died of injuries sustained in a Friday night traffic accident. The victim is identified as Charlie Gross, 36. Deputy Kingman Police Chief Rusty Cooper said investigators determined that Gross was northbound on Cantle Drive when he failed to negotiate a curve and the Ford F-250 truck he was operating struck a block wall at the intersection of Gordon Drive and Gordon Bay at about 11:00 p.m. “Speed and alcohol are believed to be factors in the crash,” Cooper said. Gross was the lone occupant and no other vehicles were involved. Cooper said Gross was partially ejected…

Community News

County implements outdoor fire and permissible consumer fireworks ban

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County is implementing outdoor fire and permissible consumer fireworks use prohibitions on private and public lands in the unincorporated areas of the county, effective 8 a.m., Wednesday, July 24, 2019, due to the very high fire danger caused by extremely dry vegetation, lack of monsoon precipitation, and a significant increase in recent fire ignitions and fire service responses. Chairman of the Board of Supervisors Hildy Angius signed a Proclamation dated July 23, 2019, implementing the prohibitions. The prohibitions were recommended by the Mohave County Risk and Emergency Management Department, which issued a Determination of Fire Emergency…

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Fire equipment stolen from truck

YVONNE FELICIA RODRIGUEZ

Muhle steps down as Kingman City Clerk

Himmelright will receive probation with plea deal, may receive jail time

Man dies after crashing truck

County implements outdoor fire and permissible consumer fireworks ban

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