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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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Berg to speak at WWI/Ghost Town presentation

KINGMAN – Sounds of Kingman in cooperation with the Mohave Museum of History and Arts and Mohave Artists and Craftmen Guild will present the history series “Ghost Towns of the Second World War: Arizona’s Historic Military Sites”, featuring road scholar Erik Berg. Berg is an award-winning historian and writer with a special interest in the early 20th century southwest. The presentation will be held Saturday, Oct. 19 at 2 p.m. at the Mohave Museum of History and Arts, and is free to the public.

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