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Get hooked on AZGFD’s enhanced online Fish & Boat AZ map

The adventurous Arizona angler, boater or paddler now has a tackle-box tool that can unlock about any fishing excursion in the state. With destinations ranging from high-elevation lakes in pine forests to waters in grasslands and desert areas, how does someone decide where to go? The new edition of the Fish & Boat AZ map is now available for anglers to choose their own hook-and-line adventure. See the map. Fish and Boat AZ not only gives door-to-ramp driving directions to individual waters statewide, it is filled with fishing reports and forecasts, stocking information, bag limits, and locations of marinas, pump-out…

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TARS is revived; looking for more members

Mohave County Republican Party leaders are inviting area youth to join clubs to learn more about government and the political process. County GOP 2nd Vice-Chair Suellen Stewart addressed county supervisors during their Monday board meeting. “We are here today because we are so excited about our brand new club that has been formed in Kingman,” Stewart said. She said a Teen Age Republicans (TARS) club that went dormant eight years ago was revived in Kingman in April. “With my position with the Republican Central Committee, I decided to bring back the TARS group for not only Kingman, but for Bullhead City…

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Four year sentence for Chades

A four year prison term was ordered Tuesday for a Bullhead City man charged with pummeling and robbing a suspected snitch and for possessing more than a usable amount of heroin. The punishment was stipulated in a plea agreement entered for Jonathan Chades, 30. Chades previously pleaded guilty to robbery and possession of narcotic drugs for sale. Deputy Mohave County attorney Greg McPhillips said Chades and two co-defendants confronted a man they believed was working with law enforcement as an informant on December 6, 2018. He said Chades punched and kicked the man during the violent encounter in the 700…

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City of Kingman, Foggin, wants to get bond for Interchange project

Kingman City Manager Ron Foggin outlined the anticipated funding partnership for the Rancho Santa Fe Interchange and Parkway project at a June 20 news conference. Foggin said the state of Arizona, the City of Kingman, and the private sector plan to share in the infrastructure investment projected in excess of $46-million. Legislation that local representative Regina Cobb helped bring to fruition commits $20-million in state funding for the initiative. Foggin said the City of Kingman and the private sector effort headed up by Las Vegas-based Sunbelt Development will provide the other $26-million and change. Sunbelt principal Bill Lenhart said the…

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Martin to avoid prison with 15 years probation and community service

A Lake Havasu City man might be the only one in a group of nine defendants to avoid prison in an undercover sting operation targeting men preying upon underage women. Daniel Martin, 33, was placed on probation for 15 years Friday and ordered to spend one year in the Mohave County jail. Martin will also be required to perform 200 hours of community work service when his jail sentence is completed. The award winning body builder pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of attempted luring a minor for sexual exploitation. Martin and eight other men from Las Vegas, Lake Havasu,…

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