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Julia Ostberg takes third place at FFA State Leadership Conference

June 6-8, the Arizona Future Farmers of America (FFA) held their annual State Leadership Conference in Tucson, with some events held at the Westin La Paloma Resort, and some at the University of Arizona. At this conference, individuals and teams compete in various competitions known as Career Development Events, most of which are agriculturally-related, such as Aquaculture, Livestock Evaluation, and others. The Kingman High School FFA Chapter sent several people to Tucson: Jerry McGuire, the agriculture teacher at KHS; students and Chapter Officer Team Serenity Sawyer, Alex Jimenez, Cassidy Bracken, Leah Jacobs, and Caleb Hays; and recent graduate Julia Ostberg,…

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Bishoff receives seven years for drug charges

A seven year prison term was ordered June 14 for a Lake Havasu City woman convicted of bringing narcotics into the community. Tracie Bishoff, 50, was sentenced by Mohave County Superior Court Judge Derek Carlisle. Lake Havasu City police said Bishoff was a passenger in a 1993 Ford Ranger driven by Paul Kornish, 49, also of Lake Havasu. A K-9 alerted on the vehicle following a routine traffic stop on Highway 95 on April 2. A search of the vehicle resulted in the seizure of 1.5 ounces of heroin and one ounce of methamphetamine. Defense attorney Melissa Moore called it…

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ROCHELLE ELIZABETH PEDI

On Sunday, June 16th, 2019, Rochelle Elizabeth Pedi passed to heaven, surrounded by family and friends who loved her. Although Rochelle was taken far too early, she had a happy life, full of travel and hobbies and time spent with her mother. Rochelle was an avid reader, having a vast library of her favorite authors. Rochelle was a devotee of all things related to Harry Potter, Twilight, and other romantic, magical, and mysterious tales. She was a member of the FFA and 4-H, raising various animals for the county fair. She loved to bowl and enjoyed tournaments here and out…

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KRMC hosts Summer Health Expo

Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) will host a Summer Health Expo and Open House on Wednesday, July 10 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at 3801 Santa Rose Dr. The event is open to the public and will feature free health screenings, health information, refreshments, and giveaways. For information call 928-681-8656.

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Aquino gets two years for delivering drugs to inmates

A former detention officer who delivered drugs and tobacco to her boyfriend and another inmate at the Mohave County jail was given a two year prison term on June 14. Judge Billy Sipe rejected Ashley Aquino’s request to be placed on probation. The former Bullhead City resident now living with her mother in California said she was 12 weeks pregnant and that she was hoping to put her criminal behavior in the past to focus on her job as a machinist and her future as a mother. “I’m remorseful for what I did and I’m learning from my mistake,” Aquino…

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