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Fitness equipment, furnishings and fixtures surplus auction

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City is holding online auctions for its disposal of surplus fitness equipment, furnishings and fixtures at its recently acquired location at 92 Acoma Blvd. South. On-line surplus inventory items are located at www.govdeals.com and www.publicsurplus.com Please visit both websites for more bidding information, auction specifics and to set up your automated electronic notification when new items are added. A 10% buyer’s premium will be added to the final sale price of all items listed for sale with a $1 minimum charge per auction for payment processing. This premium will be visible during the bidding…

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Final election tally, canvass Monday

MOHAVE COUNTY –The ballot tabulation for the November 3 general election is complete in Mohave County. The Board of Supervisors plans to officially approve the canvass this Monday, November 16. The canvass will account for every ballot cast and ensures that each valid vote is included in the official results. The supervisors in its official capacity, if it approves, will officially confirm that every valid ballot has been counted—absentee, early voting, Election Day, provisional, challenged, and uniformed and overseas citizen. (The canvass itself enables an election official to resolve discrepancies, correct errors, and take any remedial actions necessary to ensure…

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Prop 207 passage is Weisser legacy

Marijuana legalization advocate Mikel Weisser died about six months before Arizona voters made his dream come true. His wife said the late Golden Valley resident and head of Arizona’s National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) since 2015 is beaming down from heaven, gleeful that marijuana will be legal in Arizona by virtue of passage of Prop. 207. “Mikel’s truest wish was for marijuana to be legalized so that people didn’t have to go to jail,” Beth Weisser said, choking back tears. “That’s exactly what Mikel was working for. He was working for people to feel normal about…

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Wilson promoted to sergeant

Mohave County Sheriff’s Office recently celebrated the promotion of John Wilson to the rank of Sergeant. He has demonstrated that he has the knowledge, experience, and tenure to act as a supervisor and lead others. John Wilson is recognized as a valuable member of the agency. Wilson started his career with the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office in August 2001. Wilson is a Boating Safety Officer, high risk stop instructor, driving instructor, and is currently a K9 handler in the Mohave Valley/ Fort Mohave.

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C-A-L Ranch stores opens new Kingman location

KINGMAN  — C-A-L Ranch Stores, a farm, ranch, and home store, announced that they will be opening a store in Kingman, Arizona at 3340 E Andy Devine commonly known as the former Kmart location. The completion of this project and its grand opening will be held in the early Spring of 2021. Jason Miller, Vice President of Marketing at C-A-L Ranch stated, “We pride ourselves being a go-to destination for all of your family’s essentials. We have wanted to come to Kingman for many years and we are so excited that it is now becoming a reality. Thank you for…

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Pot policy softened, current cases may be dismissed

Northwest Arizona residents can enjoy marijuana, in certain circumstances, without fear of prosecution. The Mohave County Attorney’s office moved quickly to relax its pot prosecution policies after roughly 60% of the state and local electorate approved Prop. 207 and recreational marijuana use in the Nov. 3 general election. “We are not waiting for the effective date but are acting immediately, as if Prop. 207 is the law as of election night as it allows charges to be expunged that occurred prior to the effective date,” said deputy county attorney James Schoppmann. The county attorney’s office has drafted a memorandum intended…

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