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Food bank needs your donations

Dear Editor, We need your help for the holidays! Hunger is one of the greatest threats to our community. But you can help! Every dollar you donate provides help for your neighbors. Together, we can ease hunger in the Kingman Area. Please consider making a donation NOW! You can help a family have a more joyous holiday Donate $50 to provide a holiday dinner with a turkey and all the fixings for a Family in Need. During the holiday season, we thank our sponsors, partners, and donors for loving and helping our local community. Your donations big or small add…

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BLM seeks public comment on proposed wild burro management plan in western Arizona 

KINGMAN, Ariz. — The Bureau of Land Management today opened a 30-day public comment period for an environmental assessment that analyzes a 10-year plan to remove excess wild burros and implement herd fertility controls in and near the Alamo, Big Sandy and Havasu herd management areas south of Kingman, collectively known as the Three Rivers Complex. The comment period will close Oct. 11, 2023.  “We are committed to maintaining a healthy population of wild burros in the Three Rivers Complex, as well as being a good neighbor to the communities we serve,” said Kingman Field Manager Amanda Dodson. “The proposed plan will help us ensure healthy…

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Youth Exchange Chair speaks at Rotary

Speaking at Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s September 8 meeting was Machel Considine, Rotary District 5495 Youth Exchange InBound Chair. The Rotary In-Bound Youth Exchange Program has been active since 1975. Each year students, ages 15 to18.5  come to the United States from another country and live with Rotary host families while going to school. There are 16 inbound exchange students in Rotary District 5495 this school year. For additional information on the program, contact Considine, phone 480-235-0814 or log on to website: rye5495.org

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BHC man charged with abducting, assaulting woman

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City police report the arrest of a man wanted for abducting and assaulting a female earlier this month. Investigation began Sept. 3 when police responded to a report that Christian Hernandez, 42, was firing shots inside a home in the 1000 block of Holly Street where he was searching for a female while angry about a debt. “He found her hiding in a closet and proceeded to beat her,” said police department spokeswoman Emily Fromelt. “He reportedly took her to two other residences in Bullhead City where he continued to beat her and rendered her unconscious….

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KRW hosts Meisner, Mello

KINGMAN – Kingman Republican Women (KRW) will host Shawn Meisner on October 2 at their general meeting which is open to the public.  Meisner is running for Mohave County Board of Supervisors District 1.  KRW’s second speaker on October 2 will be SueAnn Mello, Treasurer Mohave County, who will be describing how to navigate the Tax Lien Sales of delinquent properties.  Her presentation will cover tax law, tax lien auction process, how to find available homes, how to bid, and foreclosure facts. KRW meet on the first Monday of each month. Doors open at 12:30 p.m.  and the meeting begins…

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Upcoming pavement preservation project lane restrictions

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Starting Monday, September 18, 2023 and continuing through the month of October, the City of Kingman will be conducting pavement preservation projects throughout the city. These projects will include chip seal in residential district 1, as well as milling, grading, and paving in the areas listed below. Work is expected to be performed between 6:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. There will be intermittent lane closures in place starting Monday, September 18, 2023 at Hualapai Mountain Rd. from the bridge deck to Central St., and on Detroit Ave. from Harrison St. to Andy Devine Ave. for…

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