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Monsoon Madness saw over 100 racers in Kingman

KINGMAN, Ariz. – More than 132 racers competed

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Stroup arraigned for sex offenses involving teen

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A young Lake Havasu City

Republican Andy Biggs campaigned in Kingman Saturday 

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Several Republican and local politicians

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Bud Mickel performs for Summer Concert Series

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Sounds of Kingman will be

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The Fab perform Beatles album at Avi Resort

The Fab will be playing the iconic Number Ones compilation (the Beatles 1) which features 25 chart topping Beatles classics in one amazing concert presentation at the Avi Resort & Casino on Saturday, June 22. The music is performed by The Fab, the group that’s been called the best sounding Beatles band in the world. The concert is part of the “Albumpalooza” concert series which recreates the magic of albums we listened to and loved from a time when albums were a complete and cohesive piece of art. This is not a wig and costume show, instead it features some…

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Bullhead City police give tips to stop vehicle burglary

The Bullhead City Police Department has seen an increase in vehicle burglaries. Many of these victims left their vehicle unlocked or a window rolled down. This is an easy target for criminals. A professional can steal your vehicle in just under 30 seconds. Please, always lock your vehicle and hide or take your valuables with you. Here are some vehicle burglary prevention tips from the Bullhead City Police Department: Always lock your doors and roll up your windows. Do not leave money or valuables in your car, especially in plain view. Do not leave your keys in your car.   Do…

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America’s Hottest City throws America’s Hottest Party June 29 featuring ice sculpting, cookies baking in cars and a “mermaid”

The city with the highest recorded temperature in the United States is throwing a huge party to celebrate its 25th anniversary of when it soared to 128 degrees. “We’ve always known we were hot, both literally and figuratively,” said Terence Concannon, President/CEO of Go Lake Havasu. “This party is perfect to celebrate all of the hotness surrounding our famed party spot, the Bridgewater Channel, as well as our summer temperatures that makes our lake even more appealing than it is just naturally.” “Hot for Havasu: America’s Hottest Party” kicks off from 3-6 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, 2019, at the…

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Olson receives Masters Degree

Matthew Olson, a 2007 graduate of Kingman High School, received his Masters Degree in Agricultural Education from South Dakota State University. Olson received his Bachelors of Science Degree from the University of Arizona in 2013. He is currently employed by the University of Florida, as the Clay County 4-H Extension Agent. Matthew is the son of Gerald and Linda Olson of Kingman.

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The man behind Arizona Furniture

Arizona Furniture is a business striving not only for the best customer service, but also the best home products for affordable prices. Most people know the big building placed conveniently on the corner of Route 66 and Castle Rock, but do most people know the man behind the curtain? Joe Kaelin, the owner of Arizona Furniture, is a genuine and compassionate man with the sole purpose of helping those around him.  He believes that “a business’s job is first and foremost to look out for the community. Four years ago, Joe took over Arizona Furniture, but he was invested in…

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Moninger sentenced to 31 years in prison

A 31 year prison sentence was imposed Friday for a Las Vegas man convicted of intending to have sex with a 13-year-old girl who was actually a Mohave County Sheriff’s detective posing as “Sabrina” in an undercover investigation targeting men who prey upon minors. A trial jury convicted Kevin Moninger, 63, of attempted sexual conduct with a minor and three counts of luring a minor for sexual exploitation. Moninger answered an ad the detective placed on the internet Doublelist match site before the initial communication was diverted to text messages. More than 1,200 text message exchanges occurred before Moninger drove…

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