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World Elephant Day is August 12

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

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With adversity, say,’ Thanks, Lord. I needed that’.

Psalm 100, a song of thanksgiving to God

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It’s a Marine thing: Why Marines say “Semper Fi”

The following submission was published in the Winter edition of “Semper Fi”, the magazine of the Marine Corps League. It is authored by Kingman resident Terry Flanagan, Commandant, Dean W. Reiter Detachment 887. Some time ago, I pulled into a gas station, and as I exited my pickup, a voice was heard behind me: “Semper Fi.” As I turned to see who had used the term, a gentleman with a baseball cap that had the EGA and the word ‘Marine’, had just exited the vehicle behind me at the pumps. I will assume that he knew I had a connection…

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Gardening an option during protracted pandemic

MOHAVE COUNTY – Area residents can legally grow marijuana in their sheds and backyards this spring and summer. Joe Kinnear has been measuring interest at his indoor-outdoor gardening Bull Mountain Hydro store at 1750 Butler Avenue in north Kingman. “Oh man. Since Prop 207 passed, a lot of people are coming in. It’s not been overwhelming but it’s picked up. They want to cultivate their own cannabis,” Kinnear said. “I’m getting a lot of seniors coming in, surprisingly. Not only are they doing vegetable gardens but they’re really interested in cannabis now that it is legal.” Kinnear said gardening is…

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AFRW president to speak at KRW meeting

KINGMAN –  At its regular meeting on March 1, Kingman Republican Women (KRW) will host Cindy Casaus, President of the Arizona Federation of Republican Women (AFRW). Casaus will speak on the history and missions of AFRW as well as the National Organization and about how KRW is part of this three-tiered organization.  She will explain the benefits of being a member and how KRW member can get further engaged with the Federation and the political process in Arizona. A third-generation Arizonan, she has served as Secretary of the Maricopa County Republican Committee, 2nd Vice President and Treasurer of the Arizona…

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AFRW president to speak at KRW meeting

KINGMAN –  At its regular meeting on March 1, Kingman Republican Women (KRW) will host Cindy Casaus, President of the Arizona Federation of Republican Women (AFRW). Casaus will speak on the history and missions of AFRW as well as the National Organization and about how KRW is part of this three-tiered organization.  She will explain the benefits of being a member and how KRW member can get further engaged with the Federation and the political process in Arizona. A third-generation Arizonan, she has served as Secretary of the Maricopa County Republican Committee, 2nd Vice President and Treasurer of the Arizona…

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Special farmers market next Saturday

KINGMAN – Are you looking for something fun to do? Well do I have some news for you! The Kingman Farmers Market at Thunder-Rode is hosting a late Valentines market on Saturday, February 20 from 10 am to 2 pm. It’s never too late to get that perfect gift for your special someone while supporting local small businesses.It gets even better, we know times are tough right now and everyone could use a helping hand so we are hosting a “Love your Neighbor” food drive for the Kingman Food Bank, as well as a special raffle where you can win…

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