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The fallacy in cherry picking

Dear Editor, During the recent Trump administration’s U.S.

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Safe evacuation in Lake Havasu City garage fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 11:30 p.m.

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Rhythm & Brews festival returns for third year

KINGMAN — The Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce

Nancy Griffith Terhaar

March 12, 1948 – May 29, 2026 Nancy,

Volunteers help expand innovative Colorado River Fish Habitat

BULLHEAD CITY — Twenty volunteers from Bullhead City

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Scam artists apprehended in Starbucks parking lot

KINGMAN – An alleged scam artist was arrested

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BCSD hosting free family resource, health info event

BULLHEAD CITY – For the first time in recent memory, the Bullhead City School District will host a family resource event with a mini health fair.  The event is free and will be held in the Bullhead City Middle School gymnasium on Thursday, November 30, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  It is open to BCSD students and their extended families. Some of the many services include childhood immunizations, health and vision screening, nutrition demonstrations and presentations in English and Spanish about mental health and bullying.  “This is an opportunity for our students and their families to learn about many…

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Golden Shores VFW honors veterans separated by three generations

GOLDEN SHORES – On Saturday, November 11, hundreds joined the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #6306 to honor the thousands of active military and veterans and their families for all their sacrifices that affect each and every one of us while they protect our country. The ceremony began with Posting of the Colors and opening prayer, followed by the traditional laying of the wreath.  Topock Elementary students were in attendance to present their artwork on patriotism and veterans.  Winners from each grade were announced and the overall best entry was announced and will be printed on t-shirts.  All students received certificates. …

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Fashionable fundraiser helps cancer patients

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Excitement was in the air as the Havasu Community Health Foundation (HCHF) hosted their 32nd Annual Elegant Evenings Fashion Show fundraiser on Nov. 15 at the London Bridge Resort. The cancer association is no stranger to selling out for their annual elegant fashion show event. This year the Winter Wonderland themed occasion will give attendees a peek of the many fashionable stores in town. Fashions from Olive and Ella, Denim and Diamonds, Bling, Chic Again, Dillards, and much more will be displayed at the fundraiser fashion show. The show had a silent auction provided by their sponsors, a…

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Fashionable fundraiser helps cancer patients

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Excitement was in the air as the Havasu Community Health Foundation (HCHF) hosted their 32nd Annual Elegant Evenings Fashion Show fundraiser on Nov. 15 at the London Bridge Resort. The cancer association is no stranger to selling out for their annual elegant fashion show event. This year the Winter Wonderland themed occasion will give attendees a peek of the many fashionable stores in town. Fashions from Olive and Ella, Denim and Diamonds, Bling, Chic Again, Dillards, and much more will be displayed at the fundraiser fashion show. The show had a silent auction provided by their sponsors, a…

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The Hard Truths

“How can you believe in a God who calls for genocide?” This question is one of many that Christians have a difficult time answering. The reference is to the numerous battles found in the Old Testament. For example, one book in particular, Joshua, is filled with conquests that result in the utter destruction of all living inhabitants—men, women, children, and the aged. The argument, of course, is that no loving God could ever call for or demand such an outcome. Therefore, the Christian God is either sadistic or evil or fabricated to justify tribalism. The question is of particular interest…

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Havasu Art Guild welcomes the season with Holiday Shoppe

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Put your holiday shopping into full swing at this year’s Havasu Art Guild Holiday Shoppe presented by the Havasu Art Guild. The Holiday Shoppe will be on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 25 and 26. Hours are Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Get your shopping bags ready you will not want to miss what this year’s holiday shoppe has to offer.   The two-day event will have plenty of uniquely crafted items available for you to explore including paintings, pottery, wood crafts, fiber arts, and jewelry. The shopping days won’t exclude culinary…

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