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Start the Christmas season with A Farmhouse Gathering

KINGMAN – Join the Farmhouse in downtown Kingman for their annual Christmas celebration! Doors will be open from noon to 8 p.m., and there will be goodie bags for the first 40 people! There will also be lots of food, raffles and fun! The Farmhouse will be collecting unwrapped toys and canned food on the day of the celebration for donation to local charities. Every donation that is brought will qualify you for an additional ticket to enter into the raffles. For more information call 928-753-4764 .

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GVFD has rich history of rescues, firefighting

GOLDEN VALLEY – Nestled in an area once called Sacramento Valley between the Cerbat and Black Mountains, and stretching north from Interstate 40 toward Dolan Springs, the 300-plus square miles of desert landscape is now referred to as Golden Valley. Some of the valley is quite rugged and inaccessible by vehicles and includes parcels of land owned by citizens, companies, corporations, the State of Arizona and public lands controlled by the Bureau of Land Management. In the early days, referred to as the Golden Valley Fire Department, it only had one fire station that was located midway in the valley…

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Kino Avenue waterline project update

KINGMAN – Kino Avenue will continue to be closed from Willow Road to Walleck Ranch Drive until November 7. Detours will be in place, but the public is urged to drive slowly through detours, and give themselves extra driving time, while traveling through work zones. Up-to-date street closures and restrictions can be found at the City of Kingman’s engineering website page of interactive Maps through the city’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) https://www.cityofkingman.gov/government/departments/engineering/gis. The project to install a new water transmission main on Kino Ave., between Arizona Street to the Mohave Wash, started August 12. The contractor, Freiday Construction, is working…

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Classic Rock 5k Run/Walk is Saturday

KINGMAN – Join Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) for a Classic Rock 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, November 2 at 8:00 a.m. at KRMC Hualapai Mountai. Campus, 3801 Santa Rosa. Race fees are $35. All registrants will be eligible for prizes. There will be awards for Top Male and Female Overall, Top Masters M/F (40+) and Top 3 in each age division. There will be unique handcrafted guitar awards and a custom autographed guitar. There will be custom tie dyed tees for all that register! For more information, contact Chris Brady at 937-304.-9357 or at cbrady535@yahoo.com. To register online go to…

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No injuries in LHC house fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30, multiple neighbors in the area of Gold Dust Drive and Gold Dust Circle reported a fire after the occupant discovered smoke and fire near their fireplace, and evacuated the residence. The first arriving fire company reported heavy fire through the roof and defensive fire conditions. Five engine companies, one truck company, two battalion chiefs, and a division chief responded to and gained control of the fire within one hour, with no reported injuries. A second alarm was called to bring in resources to handle additional calls in the…

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Married MCC psychology instructors help each other help students

MOHAVE COUNTY – Cole and Sierra Stewart are instructors at Mohave Community College, they’re husband and wife, and doctoral candidates. Together they strive to make sure their students leave class knowing the necessities to keep pursuing a degree in psychology. For the students who aren’t thinking of a career in psychology, the husband and wife team make sure those students understand how psychology is part of their everyday lives. Although some married couples may not see working alongside each other every day as appealing, Cole and Sierra find it beneficial. “We really complement each other especially in terms of our…

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