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Nordyke arrested for alleged sex offense

The Mohave County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of a Williams resident for sex offenses committed 15 years ago in Kingman. Agency spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said Thomas Wayne Nordyke, 69, was arrested Tuesday night and booked into the Coconino County jail in Flagstaff. Mortensen said the Mohave County investigation began on April 12 following contact with a detective in the Coconino County Sheriff’s office. “During the course of their investigation on an unrelated case, it was revealed that an alleged sex offense had occurred in Mohave County in 2004 involving Nordyke and a female victim,” Mortensen said. “The offense was alleged…

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First-ever Corvette show is June 8

Rev your engine and get ready to join White Cliffs Senior Living in Kingman for their first-ever Corvette Show on Saturday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., 3600 Peterson Rd. Bring along the entire family for some light-hearted fun as you peruse a variety of booths and learn a thing or two about Corvettes and their history. For information call 928-681-1050.

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Voters to decide if mayoral term should be changed

Kingman voters may get the opportunity to decide whether the city mayor should serve for four years rather than two.  Kingman council members currently serve four-year terms while the mayor only serves two years. City Clerk Sydney Muhle recently told council members that the community may enjoy enhanced political stability and continuity with a four-year term format. She said more candidates might run for mayor if they can lock up a four-year term rather than having to expend the money and energy to run every two years. Muhle said Kingman is one of 42 municipalities in Arizona whose mayors serve two…

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Congressman staff to meet with area residents

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The staff of Congressman Paul Gosar will be holding office hours in Lake Havasu City on Friday, June 7 from 1 to 4 p.m. at City Hall, 2330 McCulloch Blvd N, Rm. 249. Residents are encouraged to make an appointment to meet with staff regarding concerns about any federal or state topics, or to receive help with other federal agencies such as SSA, Dept. of Veterans Affairs, SBA, and the IRS. To make an appointment call 928-445-1683.

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