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Kingman Social Club fundraiser to benefit vets, K9 units

KINGMAN – Kingman Social Club will host a fundraiser to benefit the Kingman Disabled American Veterans, the Kingman Police Department K9 Unit, and the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit. The fundraiser will be held at Kingman Chevrolet, 3730 Stockton Hill Rd., on Saturday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be raffles, silent auctions, door prizes, and sale items. Every dollar collected goes to the three selected charities. Kingman Social Club asks that the community open their hearts and wallets so that disabled veterans may get the help they need and to help policing units get…

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NACFD receives Highway Safety Grant

Northern Arizona Consolidated Fire District #1 (NACFD) received $18,763 from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety for the purchase of vehicle stabilization equipment that will help NACFD to increase on-scene safety to both victims and emergency responders of motor vehicle accidents. The equipment will enhance emergency medical services enforcement throughout the district. “The span of responsibilities in today’s fire service span all hazards and the opportunity to utilize grant funding to assist in purchasing of specialized equipment allows the department to remain fiscally prudent and still achieve the desired level of service for our customers regardless of the emergency,” stated…

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SBH to host Grand Re-Opening

BULLHEAD CITY – In conjunction with the observance of National Depression Education & Awareness Month, the public is invited to the Grand Re-Opening of Southwest Behavioral & Health Services’ (SBH) outpatient clinic on Thursday, Oct. 17 from 4 to 6 p.. at 2580 Hwy. 95, Ste. 120. SBH CEO Steven Sheets will be on hand to answer questions and discuss patient-center mental health care. Tours of the facility will be available as well as refreshments, raffles, and a showcase of member projects. Last year, 20.7 million people aged 12 or older needed substance use treatment but just 4 million people…

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GOP office has moved

KINGMAN – Mohave County Republican Party’s Kingman office has moved, but not too far.  The District 1 Office is now at 2116 Stockton Hill Rd, Suite B, 10 blocks north. The prior office sold to a real estate company, necessitating the move. “We’d closed our office Thursday, and reopened Monday, October 7 at our new address on the corner of Golden Gate and Stockton Hill Rd,” stated District 1 Director Steven Robinson.  “It was important we stay on Stockton Hill Road, as an added bonus, we have much more parking.  With zero publicity, people in the Kingman area has made…

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No injuries in Havasu house fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City firefighters responded early Monday, Oct. 14, to a residential structure fire in the 1300 block of Lake Havasu Avenue North. Crews were dispatched at 2:00 a.m. when neighbors reported smoke was emanating from the vents of the duplex. The arriving fire company discovered signs of a flashover fire and an occupant was rescued from the unit, according to a news release. The person was transported to a local hospital for evaluation and treatment of any injuries sustained. No firefighters were injured and they were able to bring the fire under control within 17…

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Old Miner’s Day celebration brings beds, baths, gold panning

CHLORIDE  – Everyone loves a parade and Chloride just happens to be having one Saturday, October 19 during the town’s Old Miners’ Day celebration. If you want to be part of this year’s march down Tennessee Avenue call 800-578-3378 or 702-203-3018 for more information. Or simply stop by the Chloride Town Hall on Payroll Avenue day of the parade between 10 and 11 a.m. Other activities include a horseshoe tournament, gunfights, bull whip demonstrations, a bed & bath race, live music, and gold panning. Anyone interested in the horseshoe tourney can call 435-691-3857. Want to ride a bed or bathtub…

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