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Night work scheduled on Airway Avenue for utility

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

Mohave Electric announces classroom grant winners

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) awarded eighteen

Full closure of Airway Ave, Flying Fortress Pkwy

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

National Day of Prayer observed

KINGMAN – A National Day of Prayer event

Two years for possession of a kilogram of

KINGMAN – Transporting illegal drugs into Mohave County

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Historic first: Bighorns Women’s Soccer announces local players for inaugural season

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Head Women’s Soccer Coach Cynthia Cervantes has announced the local lineup for the team’s inaugural season in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Bullhead City, Lake Havasu City and Kingman will all be represented on the pitch when the season starts in August 2024. The first-ever Bighorns women’s squad now has signed commitments from Yadhira Robles, Dayanara Barajas and Yazmin Contreras of Mohave High School in Bullhead City; Kadyn Mortenson of Lake Havasu High School; and Daniela Cardenas of Kingman High School. Robles, a 5’2 Defender, graduated from Mohave High School in 2021….

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Prostitution sting nets chaplain, fisherman, construction worker

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A chaplain, a fisherman and a construction worker are among the half dozen men recently snared in a prostitution-focused undercover sting operation conducted by Lake Havasu City police. Reports released Nov. 15 reveal that men allegedly seeking sex services were arrested after responding to a motel room where officers were waiting on Nov. 3 and 4. “Detectives from the special investigations unit and criminal investigations unit placed an advertisement on a website known for soliciting prostitution to see if any subjects would contact undercover detectives in an attempt to exchange money for sexual acts,” police reports…

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Prostitution sting nets chaplain, fisherman, construction worker

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A chaplain, a fisherman and a construction worker are among the half dozen men recently snared in a prostitution-focused undercover sting operation conducted by Lake Havasu City police. Reports released Nov. 15 reveal that men allegedly seeking sex services were arrested after responding to a motel room where officers were waiting on Nov. 3 and 4. “Detectives from the special investigations unit and criminal investigations unit placed an advertisement on a website known for soliciting prostitution to see if any subjects would contact undercover detectives in an attempt to exchange money for sexual acts,” police reports…

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Captain Kringle’s Christmas Show & Shine

KINGMAN – Mohave Community College’s (MCC) Bighorn Life student club will host Captain Kringle’s Show & Shine on Friday, Dec. 8 starting at 4 p.m. at the MCC parking lot, 1971 Jagerson Ave. Please bring an unwrapped toy or a necessity stocking for KUSD students ages 11 to 17. There will be a Christmas themed car show, hot beverages, free photos with Captain Kringle, and a silent auction on beautifully decorated Christmas trees to help support the MCC Veterans Club. Trees will be on display at the downtown MCC building for bidding prior to the event. For further information call…

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Ben McGlothlin

A Celebration of Life will be held for Ben McGlothlin on Friday, Nov. 17 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Beale Celebrations, 201 N. Fourth St., in Kingman. All who knew Ben are welcome to come and share a memory or story.

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Your loan is between you and your bank

Dear Editor, Many years ago I took out a second mortgage on my home. The house had grown in value and had at least $30,000 of equity. At that time, I had multiple reasons.   The second mortgage added a second monthly payment to my already very tight budget. I made both the original payment and the second mortgage payment for a couple years until I was able to refinance both loans into a ten-year fixed interest rate loan. Fortunately, I was able to pay off the ten-year loan in about six years.  Let me hasten to say I would never want…

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