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Republican met to meet

KINGMAN – The Conservative Republican Club of Kingman will meet January 11 at noon at the BPO Elks Club, 900 Gates Ave.  Doors will open at 11:00 a.m. Refreshments will be available. Thr speaker will be Loren Spivack, a noted author. Mr. Spivack is the author of several books, and is the inventor of the cartoon character “The Gorax”. The meeting cost is $3 and no reservations are required.  The meeting is open to the public and guests are very welcome.  For those who already joined in 2020, there will be no dues for 2021.  For new members, dues are…

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Republican met to meet

KINGMAN – The Conservative Republican Club of Kingman will meet January 11 at noon at the BPO Elks Club, 900 Gates Ave.  Doors will open at 11:00 a.m. Refreshments will be available. Thr speaker will be Loren Spivack, a noted author. Mr. Spivack is the author of several books, and is the inventor of the cartoon character “The Gorax”. The meeting cost is $3 and no reservations are required.  The meeting is open to the public and guests are very welcome.  For those who already joined in 2020, there will be no dues for 2021.  For new members, dues are…

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Access to BOS meetings will continue to be restricted; Chairman taking proactive role in preventing COVID spread

MOHAVE COUNTY – Already a longtime fixture at Bullhead City council meetings, the irascible and entertaining Scottie McClure has become a regular attendee of Mohave County Board of Supervisors meetings in Kingman in recent months. McClure made clear Monday, Jan. 4 that he does not like one of the changes new Chairman Buster Johnson has instituted for Board meetings. McClure questioned Johnson’s move of the Call to the Public to the end of the Board’s regular meetings. McClure told supervisors Monday it was unfair that the Board had already voted on a county sanctuary resolution matter before he could speak…

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Access to BOS meetings will continue to be restricted; Chairman taking proactive role in preventing COVID spread

MOHAVE COUNTY – Already a longtime fixture at Bullhead City council meetings, the irascible and entertaining Scottie McClure has become a regular attendee of Mohave County Board of Supervisors meetings in Kingman in recent months. McClure made clear Monday, Jan. 4 that he does not like one of the changes new Chairman Buster Johnson has instituted for Board meetings. McClure questioned Johnson’s move of the Call to the Public to the end of the Board’s regular meetings. McClure told supervisors Monday it was unfair that the Board had already voted on a county sanctuary resolution matter before he could speak…

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Virus jousting at BOS meeting

MOHAVE COUNTY – Department of Public Health Director Denise Burley spoke of rising coronavirus numbers Monday, the same day that Mohave County reported more than 900 new cases were documented in a three-day period tracing back to Friday afternoon. “Cases are up by 15% over last week from the previous week,” Burley told county supervisors during the Board meeting in Kingman. She said four area hospitals continue dealing with the COVID-19 crunch. “Last week Mohave County Emergency Departments averaged together over 100-plus COVID visits per day. Ventilator use by COVID patients doubled the previous week’s usage,” Burley said. “ICU and…

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County sanctuary effort advances

MOHAVE COUNTY – Dist. 1 Sup. Travis Lingenfelter made an impact during his first meeting as a member of the Mohave County Board of Supervisors. Lingenfelter successfully steered the Board in the direction of possible adoption of a resolution declaring Mohave to be a Constitutional Sanctuary among Arizona counties. Contemplation of a resolution arises from the belief of some that multiple levels of government have overreached and violated the rights of citizens and free enterprise during the nine-month long coronavirus pandemic. The Lake Havasu Patriots group has been lobbying the board to adopt resolution 1776 which would express county opposition…

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