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Desert Riders put on Seventh Annual Toy Run

Ron Martin5 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – On Sunday, Dec. 15, the Desert Road Riders Motorcycle Club put on their 7th Toy Run. The motorcycle riders met up at American Legion Post 15 and made their way to Hooch’s Grille, with Santa leading the caravan. There were already close to a hundred people lined up and cheering the motorcade on as they entered Hooch’s parking lot. Santa took to the front of the line, and beckoned excited children, asking them about Christmas. Area children were able to pick out a toy from a tent filled with dolls, actions figures, and board games. The Desert Road…

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4-H members play Santa’s elves for a day

Ron Martin5 years ago1 mins

Members of the Mohave County 4-H Interstate Exchange Club played Santa’s elves recently to help with the Senior Angel Tree at the Kingman City Complex and also the Children Angel Tree at Kingman Regional Medical Center. The 4-H Exchange Club members and leaders spent an afternoon shopping to fulfill the wishes and needs of 25 seniors and children, which included three new bicycles and lots of shoes and toys. The shopping spree was made possible by a donation from Dwayne Patterson, Re/Max Prestige Property Realty.

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BARBARA JOAN MORIARTY

Ron Martin5 years ago11 months ago1 mins

Barbara Joan Moriarty, of Kingman, died Friday, Dec. 13, 2019. She was 51. Mrs. Moriarty was born April 23, 2968 in Newport Beach, Calif. The family contact is her daughter Kasey Lyn Moriarty. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

Court News

Peacey found guilty of theft

Ron Martin5 years ago10 months ago1 mins

KINGMAN – On Wednesday, Dec. 11, Jeremiah Grant Peacey, 40, of Kingman was found guilty of theft of $170,000 from a suitcase stolen from a cart at the Kingman Walmart. During trial, Peacey did not dispute taking the suitcase, but rather the amount of money that was in the suitcase. He maintained that there was significantly less than $170,000. The prosecution laid out a case that detailed how the victim calculated the amount of money she possessed in the suitcase through her own meticulous recordkeeping and argued that the defendant made no reasonable attempt to contact the original owner of…

AZGFD delivers on promise to provide quicker draw results

Ron Martin5 years ago4 mins

It started decades ago with names being scribbled on small pieces of paper, inserted into empty capsules and then deposited into a container from which the lucky few would be drawn, often by a youngster chosen from the crowd in the State Capitol Annex Building. Over the years, actual paper applications would be dumped into a raffle ticket drum and given a spin under the guidance of law enforcement officials — and under the watchful eye of hopeful hunters who would be packed into the annex building’s rotunda. Eventually, applications could be mailed or dropped off at any department office…

Business News

Dodge Charger awarded to KPD

Ron Martin5 years ago3 mins

KINGMAN – The Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has awarded the Kingman Police Department (KPD) a $38,000 grant to purchase a 2019 Dodge Charger to be used to enhance DUI/Impaired Driving enforcement and Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP). The Kingman Police department will be targeting impaired, aggressive, speeding, and distracted drivers as well as other various traffic violators throughout the City of Kingman. The grant award included the cost of the vehicle and the equipment installed. In conjunction with the Western AZ DUI Task Force, Kingman Police will be out this Christmas Holiday season. If you chose to…