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The fallacy in cherry picking

Dear Editor, During the recent Trump administration’s U.S.

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Safe evacuation in Lake Havasu City garage fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 11:30 p.m.

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Rhythm & Brews festival returns for third year

KINGMAN — The Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce

Nancy Griffith Terhaar

March 12, 1948 – May 29, 2026 Nancy,

Volunteers help expand innovative Colorado River Fish Habitat

BULLHEAD CITY — Twenty volunteers from Bullhead City

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Scam artists apprehended in Starbucks parking lot

KINGMAN – An alleged scam artist was arrested

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Applications are now open for Leadership Lake Havasu Class of 2022

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Leadership Lake Havasu (LLH) is a signature program of the Lake Havasu Chamber Foundation for Education and Leadership (CFEL). LLH is currently accepting applications for the 2021/2022 program.  Interested candidates must complete an application and attend an interview following the program’s Orientation in August. Leadership Lake Havasu selects 30 talented and emerging leaders for a 9-month community immersion experience. The class gains insight, inspiration and valuable knowledge while building strong relationships with each other and a broad network of community leaders. The graduates mark it among the most significant learning experiences of their professional lives; and…

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Humanist to Deliver Invocation at Tuesday City Council Meeting

KINGMAN – There’s going to be a slight change at Tuesday’s Kingman’s City Council meeting. For the first time in a long time (if not THE first time), a non-religious invocation will be given before the start of the evening’s business. Humanist Luke Douglas will be delivering a secular message from Phoenix via Zoom. The announcement was made on the Kingman Freethinkers Forum Facebook page Wednesday and the response among the secular and atheist community was ecstatic. “I’m excited,” said freethinker J’aime Morgaine. “It’s wonderful that all voices in Mohave County can express peace and compassion in different ways.” Kingman…

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Bashas’ holding statewide job fair Saturday, May 15

Arizona’s hometown grocer aims to fill more than 700 full-time and part-time grocery positions MOHAVE COUNTY – Bashas’ Family of Stores is holding a statewide job fair this Saturday, May 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at at all 114 grocery stores throughout the state, including Kingman and Lake Havasu City. The family-owned grocer that operates Food City, AJ’s Fine Foods, and Bashas’ supermarkets is looking to fill more than 700 full-time and part-time positions. The open positions range from hourly clerks to store managers, and everything in-between, especially skilled bakers and meat cutters who can immediately join the…

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Bashas’ holding statewide job fair Saturday, May 15

Arizona’s hometown grocer aims to fill more than 700 full-time and part-time grocery positions MOHAVE COUNTY – Bashas’ Family of Stores is holding a statewide job fair this Saturday, May 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at at all 114 grocery stores throughout the state, including Kingman and Lake Havasu City. The family-owned grocer that operates Food City, AJ’s Fine Foods, and Bashas’ supermarkets is looking to fill more than 700 full-time and part-time positions. The open positions range from hourly clerks to store managers, and everything in-between, especially skilled bakers and meat cutters who can immediately join the…

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Courthouse operations kinks being worked out

KINGMAN – Mohave County has been working out initial operations kinks since staff moved into the new building addition after vacating the historic courthouse in downtown Kingman in early March. They’ve been addressing climate control, plumbing and other issues since occupying the new four-story structure. “When you open a new building, there’s always rats that have to be killed. That’s what they call it,” said County Facilities Manager John Mieding. “We’re past most of those issues. The HVAC controls have been dialed in. There’s a couple more tweaks we have to make, but they are minor.” Utility issues that surfaced…

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Veterans Resource Fair June 25

BULLHEAD CITY – The JAVC and VFW District #8 are collaborating to bring a Veterans Resource Fair to Bullhead City on Friday June 25 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with a 9:00 a.m. registration time. The Fair will be held at the Suddenlink Community Center gymnasium, 2380 Suddenlink Way. The Bullhead City Transit stops at the Suddenlink Center at 22 minutes after the hour. Transportation requests are to be made through info@javc.org by Tuesday, June 22. They now have a shuttle available for pick-ups.  There are currently no COVID-19 restrictions at the Center but wearing a mask will not be discouraged….

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