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Pet adoption event this Friday

KINGMAN – The Mohave County Animal Shelter is filled to capacity with beautiful dogs who would love nothing more than to be adopted into a loving home. They have dogs of assorted ages and sizes perfect to be your new furever companion! The animal shelter is hosting a “Clear the Shelter” event this Friday, March 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with many dogs subsidized who can be adopted for $25. There are some who are completely sponsored, who can go home to qualified adopters with no fee. Please bring landlord approval if you rent your home. Bring your…

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BCSD K-8 open enrollment applications due March 1

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City School District (BCSD) is reminding parents wishing to enroll their children in schools other than the ones in their attendance area that Open Enrollment applications for the 2024-2025 school year are due March 1 (Friday).  An application is not needed for regular attendance at a child’s assigned school. BCSD’s Open Enrollment process is for kindergarten through eighth grade students.  The initial notice of the Open Enrollment process was issued in January. A new Open Enrollment application must be submitted each school year for the following school year, even for students who are already attending…

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KRW hosts Barto, Groat, Smaby

KINGMAN – The Kingman Republican Women will host Nancy Barto former member of the Arizona State Senate and candidates Gilbert Groat and Gilbert Smaby their March meeting. Nancy Barto will be speaking on the proposed amendment that will impact women’s health and safety if it is codified in Arizona’s Constitution.  She will give a presentation on “It Goes Too Far”. Gibert Groat (R-Mohave County) is running for Mohave County School Superintendent and Gilbert Smaby (R-Kingman) is running for District 4 County Supervisor.  The Kingman Republican Women will meet on Monday, March 4 at 1 p.m. at College Park Church Community…

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The Music Man

KINGMAN – Beale Street Theater will present The Music Man is a classic American musical written by Meredith Wilson. The play will be held March 1, 8, and 9 at 7 p.m., and March 2 and 9 at 1 p.m. at Kingman High Schoo, 4182 N. Burbank St. The play made its Broadway debut in 1957 and was later adapted into a film in 1962 which starred Robert Preston and Shirley Jones. It’s a story about a charismatic con artist who targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys’ band leader to raise…

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Wedding Expo brings brides

The Third Annual Wedding Expo hosted by Havasu Wedding Pros, took place on Sunday, February 25 from at Iron Wolf Golf and Country Club. From left to right, Fashion show models Lila and Lisa, modeling wedding gowns at Havasu Wedding Pros fashion show at Havasu Wedding Pros expo at Iron Wolf Golf and Country Club. Photo by Phaedra Veronique

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AZ Humanities celebrated Black Wall Street

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In honor of Black History Month, Lake Havasu got the opportunity to learn more about a lost but not forgotten historic era.The Black Wall Street discussion took place on Tuesday, February 20 at Mohave Community College.   The free event was brought to the community by the public programs non-profit Arizona Humanities. Keynote speaker was Dr. Tamika Sanders. Dr. Sanders is the current proprietor of Savvy Pen, the company that gives a collective curriculum which includes multicultural training and the arts to join socioeconomic and cultural divides between students and educators.  Dr. Sanders has a Bachelors of Arts…

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