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Obituaries

CASA Mohave County founder, Ronald Stephen, passes away

Ron Martin5 years ago1 mins

On Oct. 8, 2021, Ronald G. Stephen passed away. Born on July 23, 1937, he was 84 years old. He was a U.S. Army veteran and loved by all who knew him. He is survived by his beloved wife, Karin; his children Tracy (Alex) Tziortizis, Dawn (Thomas) Losiniecki, Ronald J. Stephen and Beth (Eduardo) Fernandez; and his grandchildren Alexis, Sophia, Elias, Noah, and Mia. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Ron’s name made to the CASA Council of Mohave County—a charity he founded for foster children—at casasupport.org are appreciated.

Opinion

Infrastructure bill should be a cakewalk

Ron Martin5 years ago4 mins

Dear Editor, America needs attention to our infrastructure. It’s pathetic that our Congress and President are having so much trouble putting something together they can agree on. We managed to spend the equivalent of a trillion dollars in today’s currency on the Vietnam war. What did we get for a trillion dollars? Over 58,000 dead American soldiers. Plus, over 1,500 missing in action and thousands of wounded, many of which were never recovered. We lost 4,497 American soldiers in Iraq. We spent two trillion dollars in Iraq. We had over 32,000 other casualties. What does America have to show for…

News

Still undecided on what to do this Halloween weekend?

Ron Martin5 years ago2 years ago5 mins

OCTOBER 30 8 AM – Noon – Thunder Rode, 210 E. Beale St., Kingman Farmers Market Festivities – Day market will host a kids costume contest, raffle, yard style kids games, trick or treat booths, motorcycle decorating contest. For info 928-377-3608. 8 AM – 5 pm – Lewis Kingman Park 2201 E. Andy Devine Ave., Kingman The Kingman’s Farmers Market Festivities – Vendors, food games, raffle prizes, and costume contest. Entrance fee $2 donation, kids under 5 free. For info 928-530-8364 or kingmanfarmersmarketgroup@gmail.com. 5 – 7 PM – The Gun Shop, 4938 Stockton Hill Rd., Kingman Trunk or Treat –…

LHCPD awarded Governor’s Office of Highway Safety grant

Ron Martin5 years ago1 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Police Department was awarded a $27,819.00 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) for conducting increased traffic enforcement operations and to purchase five (5) directional radar units. This will be for the 2021-2022 federal fiscal year, which runs from Oct. 1, 2021, to Sept. 30, 2022. This Selective Traffic Enforcement Program, or S.T.E.P., grant will provide the Lake Havasu City Police Department the ability to increase traffic enforcement capabilities by assigning personnel on overtime to concentrate on speed enforcement activities with the use of the directional radar devices. The goal…

Opinion

Some like it hot, some like it cold

Ron Martin5 years ago1 mins

Dear Editor, Valle Vista is a Property Owners Association with by-laws and CL-R’s, so make sure you read them. Also make sure you have your builder get permits from our office before you get them from Mohave County. That way you will get started here by following our by-laws and CL-R’s. We have a nice community church, a 72-hole golf course and clubhouse, and a park and pool. We have a small fire station that doesn’t believe in fire hazards. There are at least two wineries in the area. We play bocce ball and bingo and darts that the community…

Fire Chief Jake Rhoades leaving Kingman Fire Department

Ron Martin5 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is apparently losing its Fire Chief. The City of Buckeye is hiring Jake Rhoades to join its fire department administration, currently in an interim chief posture. Information, at this point, is not available through Rhoades or City Hall. However, the public information officer for Buckeye confirms a Rhoades hiring scenario is in play. According to a press release, Chief Rhoades will begin his new assignment as Buckeye’s Fire Chief on Dec. 6. “My goals for the Buckeye Fire and Medical Rescue Department are to continue and to support the excellent work achieved by staff under the leadership of Bob Costello,” said Rhoades….

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CASA Mohave County founder, Ronald Stephen, passes away

Infrastructure bill should be a cakewalk

Still undecided on what to do this Halloween weekend?

LHCPD awarded Governor’s Office of Highway Safety grant

Some like it hot, some like it cold

Fire Chief Jake Rhoades leaving Kingman Fire Department

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