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Dear Editor, World Elephant Day is August 12,

Representative Paul Gosar spoke at Kingman Chamber of

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Representative Paul Gosar was one

Woodland Cree medicine man creative and gifted 

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Robert LaRochelle Crying Red Bear,

Angel Manor to celebrate 25 years in Kingman

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Angel Manor, a ministry that

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Coffee with the Mayor series returns in September

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – A reminder, Lake

Pastor Jerry Dunn
With adversity, say,’ Thanks, Lord. I needed that’.

Psalm 100, a song of thanksgiving to God

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Public input welcome on proposed building code amendments

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KUSD board member Young defends residency complaint

KINGMAN – Carole Young is defending herself against allegations that she should resign or be removed from the Kingman Unified School District (KUSD) governing board for failing to comply with a residency requirement. J’aime Morgaine, a Kingman resident who serves as executive director of the Safe Community for Everyone political action committee, has filed complaints with state officials as well as the Mohave County Attorney’s office and county school superintendent Mike File. She said it appears that Young moved from Kingman sometime last fall. “Carole Young has been ineligible as a member of the KUSD school board since November, 2020 and her resignation…

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KUSD board member Young defends residency complaint

KINGMAN – Carole Young is defending herself against allegations that she should resign or be removed from the Kingman Unified School District (KUSD) governing board for failing to comply with a residency requirement. J’aime Morgaine, a Kingman resident who serves as executive director of the Safe Community for Everyone political action committee, has filed complaints with state officials as well as the Mohave County Attorney’s office and county school superintendent Mike File. She said it appears that Young moved from Kingman sometime last fall. “Carole Young has been ineligible as a member of the KUSD school board since November, 2020 and her resignation…

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Work zone risks for highway crews and you: the danger is real

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