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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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Saving the Electoral College to be topic at Kingman Republican Women

KINGMAN – Trent England of the Save Our States organization, will address the  Kingman Republican Women on May 3rd regarding the importance of preserving the electoral college as well as defending it against the National Popular Vote campaign (NPV). Save Our States is the one group dedicated to defending the Electoral College from the dangerous National  Popular Vote (NPV) campaign, which would nullify the Electoral College without a constitutional amendment. In 2008, states worth 38 electoral votes signed on to NPV. At that pace, it would have taken effect by 2016. Recognizing this threat to our republic, attorney and legal…

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Kingman Fire Explorer program to provide hands on training

KINGMAN – The Kingman Fire Explorer Academy is accepting applications through May 7. The Fire Explorer Academy is a comprehensive program developed in collaboration with Kingman Fire Department, Western Arizona Vocational Education, Kingman Unified School District and Kingman Academy High School.  The goal of the program is to provide training to high school seniors that have a serious interest in working in the Fire Service. Kingman Fire Department will provide the location, instruction and hands on training were Western Arizona Vocational Education will provide the funding associated with supplies, personal protective equipment and certification testing fees. The program will meet during…

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Plea deal a ‘no go’ in boat repair scam case

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Judge Doug Camacho has rejected the sentencing limitations of a plea agreement entered on behalf of the man who ripped off customers at the marine and motor sports business he formerly operated in Lake Havasu City. Steve Leprohon, 32, previously pleaded guilty to a single count of fraud for failing to complete jobs when customers paid up front for boat repairs. Attorneys presenting the plea deal to the Court stipulated that Leprohon could be given no more than 90 days jail and seven years’ probation and be required to pay at least $215,000 in restitution. The…

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Plea deal a ‘no go’ in boat repair scam case

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Judge Doug Camacho has rejected the sentencing limitations of a plea agreement entered on behalf of the man who ripped off customers at the marine and motor sports business he formerly operated in Lake Havasu City. Steve Leprohon, 32, previously pleaded guilty to a single count of fraud for failing to complete jobs when customers paid up front for boat repairs. Attorneys presenting the plea deal to the Court stipulated that Leprohon could be given no more than 90 days jail and seven years’ probation and be required to pay at least $215,000 in restitution. The…

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Go Lake Havasu says reserve now for summer

Go Lake Havasu says reserve now for summer LAKE HAVASU CITY  – The long dark year under COVID-19 restrictions is starting to brighten. Travelers once forced to entertain themselves at home are now feeling emboldened by vaccinations and are ready to venture out to their next destination. Based upon advance reservations, tourism officials in Lake Havasu City are bracing for a welcome flood of pent-up demand for lakeview house and boat rentals, campsites and wedding venues. “The increased reservations for this summer are a breath of fresh air for hotels, rental companies and restaurants that have been through difficult times,…

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Mortgage West Financial ribbon cutting

The Lake Havasu Area Chamber Ambassadors held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Mortgage West Financial Inc. to celebrate its Open House/Grand Opening. Mortgage West Financial is located at 60 Acoma Blvd. S #B102. Local lenders, decades of experience, down payment assistance programs, VA, FHA, USDA, and Conventional loans available. Attending the ceremony from left to right were Sarah Stinnett, Corie MacDonald, Theresa Crowell, Austin Ruffner, Nicole Simpson, Mayor Cal Sheehy and Becky Goldberg.

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