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Nepal, September 11 and Deadly Surprises     

Dear Editor, Surprises can be deadly. A devastating

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Mohave College launches two new certificates offering pathways

MOHAVE COUNTY - Mohave College is expanding opportunities for

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The 56th Annual Andy Devine Days Parade set

KINGMAN, Ariz. – It’s that time of year

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Transient pleads guilty to child pornography

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Guilty pleas have been entered

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Dear Editor, In this month of September 2026

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Fundraiser to benefit Kingman Center for the Arts

KINGMAN – Make dinner a selfless act by joining Beale Street Theater for a fundraiser to support Kingman Center for the Arts (KCA). The event will be held at Chipotle, 3455 Stockton Hill Rd., on Saturday, Jan. 18 from 5 to 9 p.m. Tell the cashier you are supporting the fundraiser and 33% of proceeds will be donated to KCA. Funds raised will go towards Beale Street Theater and the ongoing renovation project in downtown Kingman. Online orders are not included in the fundraiser, so make sure to order in the restaurant. Three ways to guarantee your purchases count: Download…

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School board seats up for grabs

MOHAVE COUNTY – Governing board seats will be up for grabs in various school districts in Mohave County in non-partisan election contests to be conducted on November 3. Prospective candidates can pick up information packets at the Mohave County School Superintendent’s Office in Kingman beginning on January 2. Interested parties can also download the same information by accessing the county website at www.mohavecounty.us, finding the Superintendent’s tab under “Departments” and clicking on the School Board Candidate information button. Those who wish to run for office have until either July 7 or August 4 to collect and submit nominating petitions to…

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District 1 BOS race heating up

MOHAVE COUNTY – The District 1 Board of Supervisors race is attracting the most attention in Mohave County roughly eight months from the 2020 primary election. Eight citizens have formally declared intent to qualify candidacy to seek the position being vacated when incumbent Gary Watson retires at the end of this year. Those expressing interest in succeeding Watson include Jim Hammersley, Timothy David Woods, Denise Marie Bensusan, Gerarda G. Hamodey (Gabby), Travis Lingenfelter, Rebecca L. Foster (Becky), Bruce Eliot Fuller and Sherri Merriwether. Mohave County’s most tenured supervisor, Buster D. Johnson, is seeking re-election in District 3. Charlie (Clarence) Cassens…

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County roadwork continues

The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following activity from Mohave County Public Works during the week of December 30, 2019: Arizona Strip: Road grading on 1) Lime Kiln Dr. and 2) Mt Trumbull Loop. Yucca: Road grading on 1) Alamo Rd., 2) Chicken Springs Rd., 3) Knox Dr. and 4) Apache Rd. Hualapai Mountain Area: Road grading on 1) Dubois Dr. and 2) McCarrell Rd. Golden Valley: Crack sealing on Estrella Rd. Shoulder grading and patching on Chino Dr. from Aztec Rd. to Colorado Rd. Meadview: Road grading on 1) Driftwood Dr., 2) Campanile Dr., 3) Overton Dr.,…

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