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Free food available

MOHAVE VALLEY – Tri-State Community Healthcare will have a free food distribution open to everyone. Each family will get one bag of food. Items may include but are not limited to cereal, canned goods, packaged goods, dry goods, coffee, drinks, and more. The event will be held Thursday, April 18 from 9 to 11 a.m. at 8700 Hwy. 95, Mohave Valley. Their motto is “Working in the Community for the Community.” They enjoy giving back to our community and letting them know about the services that the clinic offers. Some of those services are primary care, pediatrics, behavioral health, women’s…

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Ballet Havasu to present Noah’s Ark, Giselle Act II

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Ballet Havasu will be making a return this week with their double feature productions of Noah’s Ark and Giselle Act II. Last winter the company dazzled Lake Havasu audiences with their depiction of the Nutcracker, and their spring performance of two timeless classics aims to delight the community once more.   Since 2022, Artistic Director of Ballet Havasu Nathan Cottam accepted the invite to lead Ballet Havasu and has been creating shows for residents of Havasu ever since. The school leases space from Stonebridge Christian Fellowship and Cottam decided to put in a request with one of…

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Riot MMA fighter captures international title

KINGMAN – Sarah Torgerson, a local kickboxer, on March 16 captured an International Kickboxing Championship Title for Riot MMA, Kingman’s only world class Muay Thai gym. Team Spain v. Team USA, was held in Phoenix. World Association Kickboxing Organization (WAKO) chose Torgerson and four other fighters from around the nation.  MMA Riot coach, Brian Skinner said, “As a coach you are always looking for your unicorn, that special, talented athlete with heart and (who) has the fighter mindset. Sarah is my unicorn. She listens to everything I say, she does everything that I ask and she trusts me like I…

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Allo Aerial Line Placement Scheduled

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Allo Communications will be conducting aerial work on Hualapai Mountain Road, starting from the intersection at Jackson Street and proceeding East to the intersection at Washington Street. This work will begin on Wednesday, April 10th at 9:00 p.m. and continue until 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 11th. During the work hours, there may be intermittent closures on Hualapai Mountain Road to allow the crews to perform their work. The City encourages the public to be aware of construction workers in the area and to follow directions from flaggers that will be on site in order to provide a safe…

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Expect daytime restrictions on US 93 near Wikieup April 10 through April 25 for paving project

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists traveling on US 93 near the community of Wikieup to expect daytime restrictions starting this week along a 10-mile section of the highway. The paving work is scheduled from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, beginning Wednesday, April 10, through Thursday, April 25. The following restrictions will be in place: The project elements include: ADOT reminds drivers to watch for construction personnel and equipment while construction is underway.

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