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Firefighter injured in house fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Three Lake Havasu City firefighters reportedly sustained injuries while battling a residential structure fire over the weekend. Crews responded at about 3:10 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 24 to the incident in the 300 block of Silverado Dr. “The occupants were alerted by the smoke detectors, discovered smoke coming from the closet area of the master bedrooms and exited the structure,” a news release said. “The first arriving fire company reported a working fire with smoke coming from multiple locations of the residence as well as the attic vents.” Personnel reportedly gained control of the fire within…

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Local couple raising funds for art project

KINGMAN – A local couple is working to get Kingman kids more interested and involved in the arts. Raul Bibiano and Laurie Middleton hope to open and operate the ARCH Project Youth, a club encouraging participation in the creative process. “The arts include music. They include dance, voice- and for the younger kids- arts and crafts,” Bibiano said. “And also we’re going to include things like cooking and baking.” Bibiano and Middleton, who perform in the 4-piece El Jefe band, said they’ve accepted a donated lot and are raising money to place a metal building on site for the ARCH…

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Local couple raising funds for art project

KINGMAN – A local couple is working to get Kingman kids more interested and involved in the arts. Raul Bibiano and Laurie Middleton hope to open and operate the ARCH Project Youth, a club encouraging participation in the creative process. “The arts include music. They include dance, voice- and for the younger kids- arts and crafts,” Bibiano said. “And also we’re going to include things like cooking and baking.” Bibiano and Middleton, who perform in the 4-piece El Jefe band, said they’ve accepted a donated lot and are raising money to place a metal building on site for the ARCH…

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Havasu Lecture series continues

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu Lecture Series at ASU is back this month. Dr. Doyle Wilson will be presenting Colorado River Basin Water Supply Connection. The ASU Community Outreach program has created the lecture series as a way to educate the community through informational lectures that are free to the public.   Dr. Wilson is locally known for bringing awareness to Lake Havasu about Colorado River concerns. Dr. Wilson has a masters degree from ASU and a PhD from Portland State University in environmental science and geology.   Later, he began a career as the Water Resources Coordinator with Lake Havasu City….

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15th Annual Brews and Brats Oktoberfest

KINGMAN – The 15th Annual Brews and Brats Oktoberfest, presented by the Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club, will take place Friday, October 6 and Saturday, October 7, at Metcalfe Park. Kingman’s original and longest running Oktoberfest, the Brews and Brats Oktoberfest will feature craft beer from Black Bridge Brewery, grilled bratwurst and sauerkraut, German pretzels, and other offerings. There will be live entertainment throughout the weekend, dancing, vendors, and fun! Admission is always free, and proceeds from this event go to the Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s Foundation, a 501c-3 non-profit foundation which supports service projects in our community and…

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