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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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Utah Tech celebrates graduating class

Utah Tech University celebrated the 2024 graduating class of 2,967 students at its 113th Commencement ceremonies last week. The following local students were among those honored at Utah Tech’s 113th Commencement Ceremony: Emma Patterson of Lake Havasu City; Lailani Haro of Beaver Dam; Logan Rosenbach of Kingman; Sierra Demers of Fort Mohave; and Summer Evans of Lake Havasu City. “Utah Tech University is excited to celebrate its 2024 graduating class,” Interim President Courtney White said. “We are so proud of our graduates’ accomplishments and can’t wait to see the impact they have on the world as they take what they’ve…

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Saving seeds workshop offered

KINGMAN – Mohave County Master Gardeners will present a Saving Seeds (Tomatoes) workshop on Saturday, May 18 from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Mohave County Extension Office, 101 E. Beale St. Join them to learn why you should save seeds, how to do it, and how to property store them so they remain viable. They will also share which tomato varieties grow well locally. For information call 928-753-1665.

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Pioneer Country Gun & Knife Show

KINGMAN – Pioneer Country Events will host a Gun & Knife, Coins & Collectibles Show on May 18 and 19 at College Park Community Center, 1990 Jagerson Ave and Van Nuys. Hours are Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is $7 per day or $12 for both days. Food will be available for purchase. For more information call Lon at 928-692-0937 or 928-279-4775.

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Bullhead City kicks off summer park season

BULLHEAD CITY –The City of Bullhead City is excited to announce the official start of the summer season Friday, May 10. Visitors who are not residents of Bullhead City will be required to pay $20 for parking at the park. For residents of Fort Mohave and Laughlin, the City offers a $50 season pass which can be purchased at City Hall. This pass, which requires a government-issued ID to verify residency, allows unlimited parking throughout the summer. Bullhead City residents continue to benefit from free parking and will need to provide a government-issued ID at the park entrance to verify…

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Street Drags Street Closures and Detours This Week

KINGMAN, Ariz. – From May 13, 2024, to May 22, 2024, there will be street closures and detours in place for the Kingman Route 66 Street Drags. See the schedule below: Starting at 5:00 a.m. Monday, May 13, through Wednesday, May 15: Closure of Andy Devine Avenue/Route 66 from Harrison Street to Navajo St. A detour route will provide access to Hoover St. and Navajo St. from Airfield Ave. Concrete barrier placement on Andy Devine Ave./Route 66 begins, along with construction of the timing system and trusses. Thursday, May 17 at 7:00 a.m.: Closure of Andy Devine Ave./Route 66 from Harrison…

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