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Wildfire Safety Fair slated for May 4

Multiple local, state, and federal public safety agencies are partnering with the Hualapai Mountain Lodge to host the second annual Hualapai Mountain Wildfire Safety Fair on Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., at the Hualapai Mountain Resort, 4525 Hualapai Mountain Road, Kingman. There will be booths and exhibits from several public safety agencies and emergency vehicles on display. Public education specialists will be on site providing information on Wildfire Safety and Disaster Preparedness. Much of the information will tie in with the Arizona Ready, Set, Go, campaign to educate residents on wildfire mitigation measures and the importance…

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Free events at the Mohave County Library Kingman Branch

The Mohave County Library Kingman Branch will be having a free mosaic terra cotta pot class on Tuesday, April 30 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for people ages 18 and older. The supplies will be provided. The Kingman Concert Band will be performing “The Sounds of Broadway” in the main library Saturday, May 11 at 7 p.m. The Mohave County Library Kingman Branch is located at 3269 N Burbank St, Kingman.

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Plans to build Perkins submitted to the City

Plans have been submitted and a permit is requested to build a Perkins Restaurant and Bakery behind the Safeway Shopping Center in Kingman. The Lake Havasu City-based Selberg and Associates architectural firm turned in plans to the city on April 19.    A 5,258 sq. ft. restaurant that will seat up to 257 people is proposed on a lot between the shopping center and Interstate 40 Stockton Hill Road exit.    City officials indicated a first review of the plans should be completed by the end of this month and that the construction permit could issue on or before mid-May. A general…

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Allison faces minimum of 21 years

A Kingman man admits wearing body armor while committing armed robberies, kidnappings and assaults during business invasions last year. An assortment of 47 charges are dismissed in the plea agreement entered Monday that aims to resolve ten indicted cases.    Francis Allison, 59, pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated assault for a January 1, 2018 incident in Valle Vista, north of Kingman. Prosecutor Rod Albright said Allison and co-defendant Anthony Axton, 32, Kingman, were armed when they entered the back door of a business about closing time and directed two female employees to hand over cash before they were…

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Nine arrested in sex sting

An undercover sting operation targeting use of the internet to lure minors for sexual exploitation has resulted in nine arrests, seven of them involving Mohave County residents. The sheriff’s office, with support from other area law enforcement agencies, has been conducting the investigation through social media for the past several months.    “These appalling individuals are predators,” said Sheriff Doug Schuster. “They are the filth of our society and every effort will be made to ensure these monsters are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.”   Two suspects nabbed in the sting operation have already pleaded guilty to luring a…

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Rat Rod Addition Road to Ruckus participants visit Kingman

About 50 world-class rat rods and custom cars from around North America made a pit stop Wednesday at the Journey Church in Kingman. Their arrival in Kingman was hosted jointly by the Journey Church on Bank Street and Earls’ Hot Rod Shop in Golden Valley. The purpose of their stopover was so they could show off their “rides,” swap stories with other participants and local car enthusiasts, and as part of their trek to the Ruckus Car show in Las Vegas. While at Journey Church, they visited with local car enthusiasts and were treated to lunch prior to them heading…

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