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Dear Editor, Fall has arrived. This is not

International Peace Day observed around the world and

KINGMAN, Ariz. – International Peace Day (IPD) was

Topock School Board meeting calmer than usual Thursday

TOPOCK, Ariz. – For the very first time,

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Kingman police chase ends in RV park

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The Kingman Police Department (KPD)

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Colombian charged with 18 child-sex offenses

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A Kingman resident from Colombia

Work continues to restore water services at Grand

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. – Grand Canyon National Park

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ReportIt is free to the public to deter crime

Create your personal property inventory list Mohave County Sheriff’s Office recommends online system to help citizens keep track of valuables Mohave County Sheriff’s Office encourages all residents to use a free online system that will help keep track of personal property. ReportIt is a free, secure online service allowing citizens to record serial numbers and upload images for phones, electronics, and other valuables. Should those items ever be stolen, having the information will go a long way in accurately and quickly identifying your property. Citizens can access the site at reportit.leadsonline.com. Sheriff Doug Schuster had this to say about the…

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Boyd’s Outlaw Sleep Center is moving

Grand re-opening will be held Saturday, Feb. 29 KINGMAN – Boyd’s Outlaw Sleep Center has a new location, at 3930 Stockton Hill Rd., Suite C.  With the slogan “Brand names for Less,” the sleep center lives up to its name by offering a 20% storewide discount to celebrate their move.  The Boyd family would like to invite the public to their grand opening  on Saturday, February 29 at the new location in the new Safeway Plaza (next to Game Stop).Jerry and Lynda opened Boyd’s Outlaw Sleep Centers in 2004.  Although, Jerry has been in the mattress business since the 1980’s,…

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Hundreds of high school students earning college credits at MCC

MOHAVE COUNTY – Nearly one thousand high school students in Mohave County are earning college credits at Mohave Community College this spring semester, at no cost to their parents. Currently 935 high school students are enrolled in at least one college class through MCC.  The breakdown for each campus is as follows: 380 in Kingman, 316 in Bullhead City, 222 in Lake Havasu City, 17 in Colorado City. MCC offers college credits through dual enrollment partnerships with local high schools, and those classes focus on college level general education courses such as math, English and the sciences.  Students take these…

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Hundreds of high school students earning college credits at MCC

MOHAVE COUNTY – Nearly one thousand high school students in Mohave County are earning college credits at Mohave Community College this spring semester, at no cost to their parents. Currently 935 high school students are enrolled in at least one college class through MCC.  The breakdown for each campus is as follows: 380 in Kingman, 316 in Bullhead City, 222 in Lake Havasu City, 17 in Colorado City. MCC offers college credits through dual enrollment partnerships with local high schools, and those classes focus on college level general education courses such as math, English and the sciences.  Students take these…

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Tribal gaming contributions increase

The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) announced today $29,111,078 in tribal gaming contributions to the Arizona Benefits Fund for the State’s second quarter of fiscal year (FY) 2020. This amount represents an 8.3 percent increase when compared to same quarter of FY2019. “The gaming partnership between the State of Arizona and Arizona’s tribes has yielded 11 consecutive quarterly increases in tribal gaming contributions to the State,” said Ted Vogt, Director, Arizona Department of Gaming. “As this strong upward trend continues, so does the State’s ability to continue to serve the needs of our growing communities.” Tribal gaming contributions to the Arizona Benefits…

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ADOT Adopt a Highway sees record number of volunteer groups

The result: Groups removing more litter along more highway miles It was a very good 2019 for the Arizona Department of Transportation’s Adopt a Highway program, with a record number of volunteer groups removing more litter along more miles of state highways. The Adopt a Highway volunteer program, launched in 1998, added 155 volunteer groups last year, bringing the total to more than 1,100. Other 2019 records included nearly 2,000 miles of state highways adopted, an increase of more than 300 miles, and 16,000 bags of litter removed, up nearly 2,000 from the previous record. “It’s such a positive increase…

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