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Pet adoption available at Oktoberfest

KINGMAN – Volunteers will have puppies and dogs from the Mohave County Animal Shelter available for adoption at the Rt. 66 Rotary Club Octoberfest this Friday, Oct. 6 from 2 p.m. to dusk and Saturday, October 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Metcalfe Park, 315 W. Beale St. Many of these beautiful dogs have been at the shelter for a little while and shelter staff is excited to show them off to potential adopters while giving them a fun day at the park! Adoption fees for dogs over one year and over 40 pounds are subsidized so you…

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9-Ball Pool Tournament this weekend

LAKE HAVAU CITY – Get ready to witness Lake Havasu versus Prescott Valley Pool Tournament this week.† The Prescott†Northern Arizona Cup will join Team Havasu for their yearly pool showdown.† This will be their fourth annual competition. However, this will be the first year that the competition will be having an extra match which will run side by side with the Northern Arizona Cup.† Many of the pool leagues in Lake Havasu have an affiliation with this week’s competition.† It all began when the pool players of Havasu got together with players from Prescott.† They took six of their best…

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9-Ball Pool Tournament this weekend

LAKE HAVAU CITY – Get ready to witness Lake Havasu versus Prescott Valley Pool Tournament this week.† The Prescott†Northern Arizona Cup will join Team Havasu for their yearly pool showdown.† This will be their fourth annual competition. However, this will be the first year that the competition will be having an extra match which will run side by side with the Northern Arizona Cup.† Many of the pool leagues in Lake Havasu have an affiliation with this week’s competition.† It all began when the pool players of Havasu got together with players from Prescott.† They took six of their best…

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Annual Andy Awards announced

KINGMAN – The annual Andy Awards were presented during Andy Devine Days last week during an presentation dinner at Beale Celebrations in downtown Kingman. The following received Andy Awards for 2023. Business of the Year-Living Waters Hospice Business Person of the Year-Scott Preston Lifetime Achiever-Keith Adams Most Improved Commercial Property-Calico’s Educator of the Year-Mary Pottenburgh Citizen of the Year-Sarah Ferry Public Service Award-Mike Sodaro Organization of the Year-Golden Valley Cactus Cleaners Student of the Year-Mykenzie Devries

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Dig It hosting open house

KINGMAN – Dig It Community Garden will be hosting an open house on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Gardens, 2301 Lillie Ave. The free event is open to the public. Residents are invited to come and tour Kingman’s first community garden and meet some of the gardeners who grow there. Food vendors, musicians and people who would like to display their garden goods should contact Denise at 928-530-8072. Stop by Cecil Davis Park, right next to the garden, as the Kingman Master Gardeners will be holding their Second Annual Tomato Fest, with tomato judging…

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Jesus’ Humility

In my last article I wrote about Jesus’s compassion. In this article I want to look at Jesus’ humility. The greatest example of Jesus’ humility is His obedience to obey God the Father in going to the cross to die a painful death to pay the price for our sins. The Apostle Paul wrote to the church in Philippi; “Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, who, although He existed in the form of God, did not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and…

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