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Traffic fatal under investigation

BULLHEAD CITY – A traffic fatality is under investigation in Bullhead City. Police Department spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said the single vehicle rollover occurred on the Bullhead Parkway near Arroyo Vista Drive at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26. Fromelt said the 37-year-old man was ejected when the vehicle he was driving rolled down an embankment. He was pronounced dead at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center. “His fiancé and their three-year-old son were uninjured and were able to get out of the vehicle before it caught on fire, Fromelt said. “They were transported to WARMC as a precautionary measure.” Fromelt said…

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BLM prescribed burning planned in the Hualapai Mountains 

KINGMAN – Fire managers from the Bureau of Land Management Colorado River District are planning to conduct prescribed burning in the Hualapai Mountains, 20 to 25 miles southeast of Kingman, AZ this fall and winter. Specific treatment locations include Blue Tank, Bull, and Hibernia canyons. Burning operations may occur between early November 2023 and March 2024 in one or more of these locations over multiple days, pending appropriate weather and fuel conditions and are expected to be complete within three to five days after ignition.  The purpose of burning is to treat approximately 2,500 acres of dense interior chaparral vegetation…

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Jesus’ Prayer Life

As Christians, we are followers of Jesus. We are called to mature in our faith, which means we should become more Christlike. We need to emulate our Lord and Savior. One of the important themes in the Gospel of Luke is prayer. Prayer is mentioned twenty-one times in Luke. More significant, is that prayer occurs at key times and places.  Luke is the only Gospel writer that records that Jesus prayed when He was baptized. “When all the people were baptized, it came to pass that Jesus also was baptized; and while He prayed, the heaven was opened. And the…

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St. John’s celebrates 135 years

KINGMAN – The rich history of Kingman’s St. John’s United Methodist Church will be celebrated during the month of November. It’s the 135th anniversary for a church founded in 1888. “This church was the first church in Mohave County,’’ said Pastor Amy Kalm. “It’s just great to really be able to be part of this celebration with this community.” Kalm has been with the church only since July, but its longtime parishioners have many yarns to spin. “The very first memories of my childhood are going to Sunday school in the basements of what used to be the Methodist Church,’’ said…

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Warmth drive kicks off

KINGMAN – Delilah Rose & Co, 66 Marketplace, Savon Bath Treats, and Broh’s Fuel Station are partnering for a community Warmth Drive, now through Saturday, Nov. 4. They will be collecting warm items for seniors for Christmas. As a token of their gratitude, the location where you drop off your donation will provide one raffle ticket for each item you contribute, with many fantastic raffle prizes. The downtown businesses hope to spread holiday spirit and make a meaningful impact together.

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17th Annual Veteran’s Day Show & Shine

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Havasu Classics Car Club will be celebrating veterans the week before Veterans Day at their 17th Annual Veterans Day Celebration Show and Shine on Saturday, Nov. 4 at Lake Havasu State Park. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., come out and enjoy classic rock hits with a live DJ, food, drink, and raffles. Trophies will be awarded to the winners of the car show. The show is free to spectators and 100% of proceeds will go to local veterans in need of assistance.  This year, Havasu Classics Car Club is giving back to the veterans of the community….

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