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Kingman hosting news conference with Representative Regina Cobb

Rancho Santa Fe Interchange Funding The City of Kingman is hosting a news conference alongside State Representative Regina Cobb to discuss the appropriated $20 million for the Rancho Santa Fe interchange. The news conference will be held at the upstairs conference room at the Powerhouse Visitor’s Center, Thursday, June 20 at 5:30pm. Thanks to the advocacy of Representative Regina Cobb in the legislature, and long-standing support of leaders in the City of Kingman and Mohave County as well as the Kingman and Mohave Manufacturing Association (KAMMA), WACOG and others, state leaders are recognizing Kingman as an important area for economic development….

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Governor signs historic water bill to study Mohave and La Paz County’s groundwater levels

Toward the end of this past state legislative session, Governor Ducey signed into law HB2467 (committees; west basin water users), which establishes a 10-member Mohave County West Basin Water Users Study Committee and a 10-member La Paz County West Basin Water Users Study Committee to analyze groundwater withdrawal data and make recommendations to the Arizona Department of Water Resources on programs and policies for the basins. Each Committee is required to submit a report of its recommendations to the department, the Governor and the Legislature by December 31, 2021. The Committees self-repeal on July 1, 2022. Representative Regina Cobb (Legislative District…

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Sounds of Kingman presents their third free concert

Sounds of Kingman along with their sponsor Larry Carver, AAMB Financial Advisor with Edward Jones is proud to bring the third free concert in the Park featuring Doug Barnett! The concert will begin at 4 p.m. on June 23 at Metcalfe Park, 315 W Beale St, Kingman. June brings a new group to the Metcalfe Park Concert scene, but Doug and Barbara Barnett have been playing in the Kingman area—and elsewhere around Arizona—for some time. They are enthusiastically looking forward to their debut with them! Doug has a three-octave range, a strong, broad voice, and finger-style acoustic guitar picking; is…

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Made to respect one another

Most of us have been hearing a lot lately about ‘identity politics.’ Well, I certainly don’t want to speak about politics, but there is no doubt that many suffer from an identity crisis. Have you ever wondered, or even asked the questions, “Who am I?” “Why am I here?” “What is my purpose in life?” Such thoughts can often discourage someone who does not immediately find the answers to such questions. But rest assured God knows who you are, and you have been created with purpose. The psalmist declared in Psalm 139:13-14, “For You formed my inward parts; You covered…

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Light of Truth

Dear Editor, There is oppression in America -for those who believe in truth and justice. The Democrats suppress free speech, the truth is racist they say -After all, you are supposed to serve the state, not the state offer freedom from tranny. There is persecution in America; of men who think that liberty means freedom from government misuse od power, of men who dare read truth and real science, of men not of twisted democrat communist ideology. Most of all, there is contempt for human life. What, to the democrats, is one man in a crowded world? Now, suddenly, there…

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