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Solari sentenced to 20 years in prison

A local judge has imposed the harshest punishment possible under terms of a plea agreement resolving five drug cases involving a Needles resident. Judge Billy Sipe ordered a 20 year prison term during a June 4 sentencing hearing for Matthew Solari. Solari, 31, was one of eight defendants convicted in a Bullhead City based opioid ring prosecuted by the Arizona Attorney General’s Office. He also pleaded guilty to possession of dangerous drugs for sale in three other cases handled by the Mohave County attorney’s office, which dismissed the final case. Solari’s disabled mother begged the Court for compassion and leniency…

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Luv of Paws hosting adoption event

The Luv of Paws Domestic Animal Rescue & Sanctuary will be hosting a Father’s Day Adoption Event on Sunday, June 16 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Kingman Petco. All of the dogs and cats are spayed or neutered and vaccinated. An adoption application, including a home check and an adoption fee apply. For information contact Cherie DaLynn at 928-897-7304.

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HRMC Celebrates 20th anniversary of LifePoint Health with donation to LHCFD

This month, Havasu Regional Medical Center is celebrating the 20th anniversary of LifePoint Health, the health system of which it is a part, with a donation to the Lake Havasu City Fire Department. This donation is part of a national anniversary celebration in which LifePoint has contributed $2,000 to causes in each of the 89 communities it serves nationwide. LHCFD was chosen by the hospital team in Havasu because it reflects LifePoint’s and HRMC’s mission of Making Communities Healthier®. The Lake Havasu City Fire Department intends to use this generous donation to purchase Personal Protective Equipment and specialized medical supplies to…

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Study published on quagga mussels in the southwestern United States

Quagga mussels have infested the southwestern United States after being first identified in Lake Mead in 2007. Since then the species has spread throughout the Colorado River, from Lake Powell to Imperial Dam. To help inform control and management strategies, Reclamation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently published a scientific paper “Patterns of Genetic Structure Among Invasive Southwestern United States Quagga Mussel (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) Populations” in The Southwestern Naturalist.  “The intended results of control measures may be impacted by the information learned from this study on population genetic structure,” co-author Sherri Pucherelli said. “While we learned a…

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Olson arrested on numerous drug charges

An investigation of suspected heroin sales from a residence in Lake Havasu City culminated in a seizure and arrest on Wednesday. Police Detective Chris Angus said officers effected a traffic stop after the target of the investigation, Jacob Olson, 21, drove from the suspect residence in the 2600 block of Tanglewood Place. Olson was taken into custody for five previous heroin sales. Angius said officers found Olson to be concealing more than 19 grams of heroin when he was being detained at the police jail facility. A search of the suspect residence did not discover any drugs, though numerous drug…

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Airport public information workshop slated

The City of Kingman would like to invite the public to an informational workshop regarding the Kingman Municipal Airport’s ongoing master plan. The workshop will take place Tuesday, June 11, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Kingman Airport Administration Building, 7000 Flightline Dr. This will be an open-house format, so attendees are welcome to drop in at any time. Residents can view the current master plan at http://kingman.airportstudy.com/.

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