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Route 66 Fest held at Lewis Kingman Park

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A big celebration of Route 66

No Kings Rally returned to Kingman Saturday

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The Kingman Free Thinkers hosted

3rd Annual Monster Mutt Mash: Trunk or treat

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The 3rd Annual Monster Mutt

Calvary Chapel hosts 5th Annual Pumpkin Patch over

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Calvary Chapel in Kingman presented

Bulldog All-Class Reunion takes over downtown Kingman

KINGMAN, Ariz. – All classes of the Kingman

Beale Street Theater hosts sold out screening of

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The screening of filmmaker John

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Peace Officers’ Memorial Service May 15

The Bullhead City Police Department would like to invite members of the media and community to attend the Peace Officers’ Memorial Service on Wednesday, May 15 at 9 a.m. to recognize and pay respect to our fallen heroes. Peace Officers’ Memorial Day honors those law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their community. The Peace Officers’ Memorial Service will be held outside the City Council Chambers, 1255 Marina Boulevard, in front of the flag poles. For more information please contact the Bullhead City Police Department at (928) 763-9200.

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Kingman’s All Starz Team shows their mettle at San Diego Regional Championships on May 3-5.

The Twelve All Starz Gymnastics team regional qualifiers attended the USAG Xcel Regional Championships in San Diego, California. This was the largest meet the west coast has ever seen with over 2,700 competitors and 183 teams all from Arizona, California, Nevada and Utah. Head Coach Brandee Proffit stated, “The All Starz team performed amazingly, bringing a total of 35 top 10 medals back to Kingman.” Seven of the medals won were gold, silver and bronze. I am so proud of this team.” All of the girls went into the regionals with the hope of winning or placing in the top…

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Barbeque grills home

A Friday fire heavily damaged a mobile home in Lake Havasu City. Personnel from the Lake Havasu City Fire Department responded at 6:45 p.m. to the incident in the 1400 block of Sea Angler Drive.  “The neighbors advised they could see flames in the house and the residence was occupied,” a news release stated. “A second neighbor went to the east side of the house when he heard the occupants yelling to assist at a side door helping the occupants exit unharmed.” Arriving crews found the residence fully involved with fire. Crews gained control of the fire within 35 minutes…

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EDWARD ANDERSON DICKENS

Edward Anderson Dickens, of Golden Valley, died Wednesday May 8, 2019. He was 78. Mr. Dickens was born August 3, 1940 in Sullivan City, Texas. The family contact is his brother-in-law James William Wyant. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Martin charged after leaving child inside car

A young father from Lake Havasu City faces prosecution following the Saturday death of his daughter who was left unattended in a hot vehicle. Lake Havasu City police responded at about 1:25 p.m. to the report of an unresponsive child in the area of Cadet Lane and McCulloch Boulevard. “Officers learned that 23-year-old Ty Martin had left his infant daughter unattended in his car for approximately 45 minutes to an hour while visiting his friend, 23-year-old Noah Grabowski in the 40 block of Tailstar Lane,” a news release stated. It said CPR efforts were initiated but that the 18-month-old girl never…

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Arizona Game and Fish reminds public to leave baby wildlife alone

Rising temperatures and longer days mean spring is here and newborn wildlife are likely exploring the world around them. The Arizona Game and Fish Department understands the public’s desire to help seemingly “abandoned” animals such as baby birds and bunnies; however, the department reminds people to refuse the urge to “rescue” wildlife and to please leave baby wildlife alone. While their intentions are good, in reality they’re taking a newborn or juvenile animal from its parents, which likely parked the baby in one location while they foraged for food and water for long periods of time. “Picking up or ‘rescuing’…

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