Category: Community News

KINGMAN – Friends of Mohave County Animal Shelter will be at PetCo, 3320 Stockton Hill Rd., on Friday February 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with beautiful puppies and dogs for adoption. They will also have pet related merchandise such as collars and bowls, harnesses and leashes and desktop aquariums for sale for donation. They will also be at PetSmart Kingman and Bullhead City on Saturday February 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  with more puppies and dogs! There are two ongoing donation drives at High Desert Hyundai, 4180 Stockton Hill Rd., and at Truxton Canyon Water, 7313…

KINGMAN – Friends of Mohave County Animal Shelter will be at PetCo, 3320 Stockton Hill Rd., on Friday February 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with beautiful puppies and dogs for adoption. They will also have pet related merchandise such as collars and bowls, harnesses and leashes and desktop aquariums for sale for donation. They will also be at PetSmart Kingman and Bullhead City on Saturday February 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  with more puppies and dogs! There are two ongoing donation drives at High Desert Hyundai, 4180 Stockton Hill Rd., and at Truxton Canyon Water, 7313…

MOHAVE COUNTY – Take the next big step in your educational journey at Mohave Community College. Registration for the fall semester opens Feb. 20 for classes that start Aug. 19. The College is also currently enrolling students in eight-week classes that begin March 11, and summer classes that begin May 28. Students are encouraged to sign up and enroll in the classes they want and need as soon as possible, because many classes tend to fill up quickly. “The earlier people start a student account, fill out the application and get enrolled in classes not only helps secure their spot,…

KINGMAN – Nic Verville got the party started years ago with a state wrestling championship for Lee Williams High School (LWHS). James Wayman followed before his brother Payton Wayman won back-to-back state championships for the Volunteers. And Nevaeh Flemmons has carved her niche in LWHS wrestling history with her own state title. Flemmons pinned all four opponents over the weekend to win the Arizona Division II girls wrestling championship in the 138 lb. weight class. The 17-year-old junior was 58-2 heading into state. “When I looked over the bracket there was a lot of girls that I already wrestled, so…

Laughlin, Nev. – The Edge Pavilion will feature the legendary Mexican banda group The Original Banda El Limón on Saturday, April 20. Founded by Don Salvador Lizárraga in 1965, The Original Banda El Limón, has been at the forefront of regional Mexican banda music’s growth in international popularity. The Latin Grammy Award-winning group has performed for sold out crowds in massive stadiums across the globe, earned Gold and Platinum Records and received countless accolades including the Billboard Mexican Music Award for Excellence in Regional Mexican Music, a BMI Latin Music Award, an ASCAP Latin Music Award and two Premios Texas Awards. Although members…

KINGMAN – Sounds of Kingman will present an Our Time Our History event on Feb. 24 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the MCC Building, 309 E. Beale St. The event, entitled “He Stands in the Sun: The Life, Legacy & Art of Kiowa Artist T.C. Cannon: will provide information about Carrie Calisay Cannon from the Cadda tribe. His Kiowa Indian name is “He Who Stands in the Sun” or Pai-doung-u-day. He is considered one of the most talented Native American artists of the 20th century whose paintings continue to influence new generations of Native artists. Cannon utilized striking color…