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Luv of Paws hosts yard sale fundraiser, open house

For the Luv of Paws Domestic Animal Rescue & Sanctuary will host their 12th Annual Open House and Yard Sale Saturday and Sunday, March 30 and 31 at 8115 W. Oatman Hwy. Hours for Saturday are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For the Luv of Paws encourages the public to come out to support their non-profit efforts, tour the facility, meet and interact with dogs, cats, and ferrets. Donations of dry dog and cat food and supplies are welcome to defray operating costs. For information contact Cherie DaLynn, 928-897-7304.

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Former Judge Weiss appointed as PDO interim administrator

Retirement didn’t last very long for former Mohave County Superior Court Judge Richard Weiss. After hanging up his robe and setting aside his gavel just three months ago, the former Bullhead City resident who currently resides in Kingman begins a new job with Mohave County in Kingman next Monday. County Manager Mike Hendrix confirmed that Weiss will become the interim administrator of the Mohave County Public Defenders Office (PDO), succeeding Alex Bolobonoff. Hendrix said Bolobonoff indicated his wish to retire early this month but also agreed to remain onboard until the county found a short or long-term replacement. Hendrix said…

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Artist Ryan Sims to perform at Avi Resort

The Avi Resort & Casino and KFLG Country are hosting the KFLG Country New Artist free concert in the ArrowWeed Lounge at The Avi Resort and Casino, Thursday, April 4 at 7 p.m. Come join KFLG Country’s host, Craig Powers, to see the latest up and coming country artist on his way to the top! Ryan Sims will perform songs from his latest latest EP – My Side of the Story (Hive Records). Sims wrote or co-wrote all of the project’s seven tracks, which discuss the ups and downs of his personal life: an ex’s affair, the end of a…

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Dolan Springs Arts & Crafts Festival is April 13

The Dolan Springs Crazy Crafter’s Society will host their annual Spring Arts & Crafts Fair Saturday, April 13, from  9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will be held at the Dolan Springs Community Council Bldg, 15195 Pierce Ferry Rd. A variety of local arts and crafts will be available for purchase including fabric creations (everything you can think of made from fabric), photography, glass painting, sweet treats, goat milk soap, wood crafts including custom signs made on site, paintings, beading/jewelry, quilted items, knifes, leather, crocheted items, pottery, dolls, hand crafted baskets, painted gourds, and rock/glass/wood.  The Dolan Springs Community…

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Summer teen volunteer program taking applications

Lake Havasu City Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting applications for the Summer Teen Volunteer program for teens ages 14 to 17.  Interested teens must be 14 years old by April 11 in order to participate in program. The Summer Teen Volunteer program provides teens the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of recreation. The program is designed to improve communication and teamwork skills while teaching young adults to work with the Summer Camp participants. Registration packets are available at the Aquatic Center and must be returned not later than Tuesday, April 9.   For more information, contact…

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DigIt community extends their thanks

Dear Editor, The Dig It Dash Shamrock Run at the Dig It Kingman Community Gardens was held Saturday, March 16.   Many thanks to our generous sponsors (Wells Fargo, Linda & Philip Williams, Atia & Saeed Khan, MC2, Mohave State Bank, Home Depot, Ambient Edge, Anderson Ford, Star Nursery, Holistic Chiropractic and Rehabilitation, Chicago Title, Ridge View Dental, Starbucks, Ed & Marion Pope, Lauren van Schijndel, Sultan Abbas-ReMax, Mangelsdorf Family Dentistry, Bicycle Outfitters/Posh Pedal Boutique, Cerbat Cliffs Animal Hospital and Mindy Terlesky-Kingman Premier Properties), our terrific volunteers and speedy participants. Also, thanks to City of Kingman Guy Reynolds and Jack…

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