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Dear Editor, Families are preparing for children to

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KINGMAN, Ariz. – The third annual Rhythm and

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Kingman Area Regional Transit (KART) conducting survey

KINGMAN – Kingman Area Regional Transit (KART) would like the community to take part in an online public outreach survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/KART2. People have until August 20, to complete the survey, and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift card! “To plan for the region’s future, we are conducting a short survey to understand Kingman’s transit needs. This information will help us develop a strategy to plan for any transit improvements,” said Kingman Public Transit Superintendent Sheri Furr. Kingman Area Regional Transit (KART) initiated the short- and long- range transit plan to identify what is working with the KART system today, and…

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Kingman mayor, KRMC CEO to speak at MRF

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum meeting on Wednesday, August 11, at 5:30 p.m. Kingman Mayor Jen Miles and Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) CEO Will McConnell will be the guest speakers. Miles will be speaking and answering questions regarding the Santa Fe and Kingman Crossing interchanges and the Kingman Airport and the Airport Industrial Park. McConnel will be speaking about KRMC status, including its recent and anticipated developments, the status of COVID and vaccinations, the hospital’s role and status of Kingman Crossing and what’s new and anticipated regarding KRMC. MRF meetings are held at Golden Corral, 3580…

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Man dies in Laughlin casino

LAUGHLIN, Nev. – A man was killed during an early Friday fight inside a Laughlin casino. Laughlin Metro police responded at 1:20 a.m. to the incident at the Aquarius Resort. A press release indicates arriving officers found an unresponsive male on the floor of the casino. The man was pronounced dead following transport to Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City. Investigators determined the violence erupted after separate groups were involved in an argument. “The argument escalated to a physical fight between the victim and two adult males from the other group,” the news release said. “During the fight,…

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Sup. Bishop brings spending ideas for Dist. 4’s COVID relief funds

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Supervisor Jean Bishop has been developing a plan for spending her 4th District’s share of $41.5-million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. The Board previously voted to split the allocation five ways, allowing each of the supervisors to play a lead role in determining how the funds are spent within their district. District 2 Supervisor Hildy Angius was the first to slice from her $8-million pie, slicing off up to $1-million for a sober living facility in Bullhead City. Each of the other supervisors are contemplating their expenditures, but none has brought a spending…

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Sup. Bishop brings spending ideas for Dist. 4’s COVID relief funds

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Supervisor Jean Bishop has been developing a plan for spending her 4th District’s share of $41.5-million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. The Board previously voted to split the allocation five ways, allowing each of the supervisors to play a lead role in determining how the funds are spent within their district. District 2 Supervisor Hildy Angius was the first to slice from her $8-million pie, slicing off up to $1-million for a sober living facility in Bullhead City. Each of the other supervisors are contemplating their expenditures, but none has brought a spending…

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