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Bishop, Armstrong to speak at Republic Forum

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF)  meeting on Wednesday, March 11 at 5:15 p.m. Board of Supervisors District 4 candidates Rick Armstrong and  incumbent Jean Bishop will be speaking and answering questions. MRF meetings are held at Golden Corral, 3580 Stockton Hill Rd. There is an admission charge of $2 per person to assist with the meeting costs. An early bird special price is available for those arriving and paying for their meals prior to 4 p.m. For reservations, which are requested and helpful or for further information, please contact Rita Basinger at 928-…

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EPCOR court fight inevitable

Bullhead City intends to acquire water utility BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City is preparing to go to court to try to take control of the assets of a local water company through eminent domain. The move is founded in voter approval last November for the city to seek acquisition of local EPCOR Water Inc., assets. City Manager Toby Cotter told the City Council March 3 that a valuation effort resulted in a $55-million municipal acquisition offer. A company executive said the utility is rejecting what it believes to be a lowball offer, or any offer for that matter. “EPCOR is…

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The Wallens at Black Bridge Brewery

KINGMAN – Join The Wallens at Black Bridge Brewery on Thursday, March 5 from 7 to 10 p.m. The Wallens have brought their close-knit harmony vocals and foot-stomping Roots Music to Australia, Europe, and across the US. hailing from Kentucky, Molly is a classically-trained vocalist with experience in opera and bluegrass alike. Hoosier guitarist/vocalist Brian Keith Wallen won second place in the International Blues Challenge. Their influences range from acoustic favorites like Chris Stapleton and John Prine to the guitar-driven blues of John Mayer and Bonnie Raitt. For more information, contact Black Bridge at 928-377-3618 or The Wallens at thewallensmusic@gmail.com.

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Tri-state Women’s Expo saw solid turnout

KINGMAN – Saturday and Sunday , February 29- March 1, a Tristate Women’s Expo was held a the Mohave Fairgrounds. The event had more than 90 vendors participating this year. Of all the vendors, there were: Cosmetic Facial Tattooing, Color Street, Oasis Day Spa, Ashley’s Tu-Tully Cute Boutique, Baby Meets World 3D/4D Ultrasound Studio, Sweet Peas Photography, Hidden Treasures and many more. There were a lot of local businesses and even more shopping. “I do a lot of events in Kingman and throughout this whole county. I probably do about nine events every year,” says Frank Wills, promoter and owner…

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