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Student backpack drive was a success!

Dear Editor, The Kingman Area Food Bank provided

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LHC murder suicide under investigation

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Homicide suspect apprehended in Bullhead City

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It was a magical evening at the Moose

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Walgreens parking lot shooter sentenced

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Fairgrounds improvements to be showcased at Home & Garden Show this weekend

KINGMAN – April is shaping up to be a big month for the Mohave County Fairgrounds. Fairgrounds General Manager Tim Woods expressed his excitement, saying, “We have all kinds of good things coming up!” Most of his excitement lay in the improvements made to the fairgrounds in the last 12 months. Woods says he wanted to make improvements to the fairgrounds so that residents could be proud to come to events there. Significant improvements have been made to the rodeo grounds, particularly making it safer for rodeo contestants and animals alike. Woods said that when he took over, the fairgrounds…

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KRW President lauded

Mike Beard, President of Vietnam Veterans of America, Mohave County Chapter 975 presents an “Outstanding Support Award” to Janet Wilson, Kingman Republican Women (KRW), for their kind support to Chapter 975. Janet Wilson is the President of the KRW and a Vietnam Era Veteran. This is true Veterans supporting Veterans. Left to Right: Janet Wilson, Mike Beard

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Hole in One

On April 5, Bill Shade landed a hole-in-one on the 8th hole at Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course, awarding him a free putter from Martin Swanty Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram! Pictured left to Right Rodney Phillips General Manager, Wade Simon Sales Consultant, Bill Shade & Cody Swanty.

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Fundraiser for Golden Valley Firefighters planned

GOLDEN VALLEY – Golden Valley Fire District Board Chair and former volunteer firefighter, Sue Foster, has announced a fundraising event specifically for the purchase of vital specialized equipment for Golden Valley firefighters. The event will run from 11 a.m. through 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 24 at Great American Pizza, 6775 Highway 68. Bring your family! Bring your friends! Bring your neighbors. Bring your appetite! Enjoy the fun and games! There will be horseshoe and cornhole contests as well as a raffle for a rifle. Raffle tickets are $5 each. Come see the helicopter! Come see the fire trucks! See…

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‘Upscale’ manufactured housing project planned

FT. MOHAVE – Plan amendments and rezoning required for an “affordable-yet upscale” manufactured housing subdivision in Fort Mohave are supported by the Mohave County Board of Supervisors. Approvals during the Board’s April 5 meeting included stipulations that the developer, Gaia Signature Group LLC, fund any Camp Mohave access road paving necessary for the 90-acre Via Dolce project. Other conditions are that a Homeowner’s Association be utilized and that sight-obscuring fencing be used to enclose a storage area for boats, personal watercraft, trailers, RV’s, sand rails and other toys that will be accessed by nicely-landscaped entrances. “The open lot storage project…

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‘Upscale’ manufactured housing project planned

FT. MOHAVE – Plan amendments and rezoning required for an “affordable-yet upscale” manufactured housing subdivision in Fort Mohave are supported by the Mohave County Board of Supervisors. Approvals during the Board’s April 5 meeting included stipulations that the developer, Gaia Signature Group LLC, fund any Camp Mohave access road paving necessary for the 90-acre Via Dolce project. Other conditions are that a Homeowner’s Association be utilized and that sight-obscuring fencing be used to enclose a storage area for boats, personal watercraft, trailers, RV’s, sand rails and other toys that will be accessed by nicely-landscaped entrances. “The open lot storage project…

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