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A new season

Dear Editor, Fall has arrived. This is not

International Peace Day observed around the world and

KINGMAN, Ariz. – International Peace Day (IPD) was

Topock School Board meeting calmer than usual Thursday

TOPOCK, Ariz. – For the very first time,

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Kingman police chase ends in RV park

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The Kingman Police Department (KPD)

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Colombian charged with 18 child-sex offenses

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A Kingman resident from Colombia

Work continues to restore water services at Grand

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. – Grand Canyon National Park

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R&B hits the ground running – First Rhythm and Brews Music Festival held at Metcalfe Park

KINGMAN – On Friday and Saturday, June 14 and 15, the Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce hosted their first-ever Rhythm and Brews Music Festival at Metcalfe Park, located on Beale St. Local Kingman bands, communities and brewing companies gathered to provide residents with an enjoyable and involved get-together, and right on time for Father’s Day!
This non-profit fund raiser included about 15 food trucks parked on Beale St. throughout the event, and more than a dozen brewing companies accompanied in support of this lively festival. Live music was supported by JackFM “River Rat Radio”.

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Summer visitors flock to Havasu

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Summer is now in the air, and Lake Havasu still remains the number one vacation spot of many tourists. Whether it be for work or play, summer visitors flock to Lake Havasu each year for a full dose of fun in the sun and ultimate relaxation.
If you just so happen to take in a late afternoon stroll along the Bridgewater Channel, the area is pleasantly bombarded with kayaking, swimming, and boating.

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BLM partners in river drought

The Bureau of Land Management has announced an $11.1 million cooperative agreement with the Foundation for America’s Public Lands, BLM’s official charitable partner, to improve drought resilience in the Colorado River Basin. The funding is being invested through the Inflation Reduction Act under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda.

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Some 800 turn out for KRMC Kids Day event

KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center’s (KRMC) Kids Day took place this weekend in a fun-filled community get-together, promoting health in our newest generations for over 40 years.
Saturday, June 15, more than 40 vendors brought the Kingman community together at the annual KRMC Kids Day, encouraging kids around Mohave County to make good health choices in a fun and inviting environment.

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MCC holds ribbon cutting ceremony at Firebird Field, home of Mohave Community College Soccer

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College held a ribbon cutting ceremony the morning of Wednesday, June 12 at Rotary Park’s Firebird Field in Bullhead City, home of Mohave Community College Men’s and Women’s Soccer.
Numerous elected officials, business owners and community partners were in attendance Wednesday morning as the crowd gathered to see the official unveiling of Firebird Field, which is set to be renamed thanks to the efforts of the Bighorn Booster Club. The Bighorn Booster Club will be reaching out to community partners and business in the near future with respect to naming rights.

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