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Margaritaville

I saw Jimmy Buffet in concert. I can’t say when, but I can say where—in Margaritaville. Like so many fans enjoying the show, so was I. What I remember were scores of people dancing, wearing tropical hats, and generally being friendly to one another. It was a party, and everyone was invited. We were there for Jimmy and Jimmy was there for us. This was and is the connection we share with music, personalities, and gatherings. For a few moments, we are away from the office, away from our responsibilities, and away from our burdens. We sing along with the…

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Mello, Kentch to speak at MRF meeting

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF) meeting on Wednesday, October 11, at 5:30 p.m. with guest speakers Sue Ann Mello, Mohave County Treasurer, and Jeanne Kentch, Mohave County Assessor. Mello and Kentch are both candidates for reelection in 2024. MRF meetings are held at the Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center, 1776 Airway Ave. #B. The meeting room should be open by 4:30 p.m. and the program begins at 5:30 p.m. Bottled water will be available and sodas/drinks from a vending machine will also be available. No food will be provided. For those desiring to eat…

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Mello, Kentch to speak at MRF meeting

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF) meeting on Wednesday, October 11, at 5:30 p.m. with guest speakers Sue Ann Mello, Mohave County Treasurer, and Jeanne Kentch, Mohave County Assessor. Mello and Kentch are both candidates for reelection in 2024. MRF meetings are held at the Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center, 1776 Airway Ave. #B. The meeting room should be open by 4:30 p.m. and the program begins at 5:30 p.m. Bottled water will be available and sodas/drinks from a vending machine will also be available. No food will be provided. For those desiring to eat…

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Gas leak under street discovered

LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 10:40 a.m. on Monday, October 2, a natural gas leak was reported by Unisource in the 2400 block of S. Palo Verde. Unisource discovered a gas leak under the street and immediately shut down S. Palo Verde for safety. Crews from both Unisource and Lake Havasu Fire Department monitored the area and evacuated any affected residents. Fire Department crews remained on scene for approximately four hours while Unisource secured the leak. Lake Havasu Police and Street Departments assisted with traffic control and detoured drivers away from the hazard zone.

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Nucor Steel Charity Golf Tournament

KINGMAN – Nucor Steel is hosting their Inaugural Charity Golf Tournament October 12 at Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course, 1001 Gates Ave. The charity tournament will benefit Arizona Youth Partnership (AZYP). Registration is from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. The tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. The tournament will be a 4-player/18-hole scramble style and will also feature a raffle.

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Nucor Steel Charity Golf Tournament

KINGMAN – Nucor Steel is hosting their Inaugural Charity Golf Tournament October 12 at Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course, 1001 Gates Ave. The charity tournament will benefit Arizona Youth Partnership (AZYP). Registration is from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. The tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. The tournament will be a 4-player/18-hole scramble style and will also feature a raffle.

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