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Police ask for help with cold case

Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit is seeking the public’s assistance with collecting information on a cold case homicide. On December 27, 2003, MCSO Detectives were called to mile marker 6 on Katherine Mine Rd. northeast of Bullhead City in reference to a deceased female found in the desert. The victim was identified as Mille Rae Ruth Dauster (44 at time of death). Dauster’s body was located in a remote area approximately one quarter mile from Katherine Mine Rd. and was not visible from the main road. It appeared to detectives that the body was dragged to the location,…

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Police ask for help with cold case

Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit is seeking the public’s assistance with collecting information on a cold case homicide. On December 27, 2003, MCSO Detectives were called to mile marker 6 on Katherine Mine Rd. northeast of Bullhead City in reference to a deceased female found in the desert. The victim was identified as Mille Rae Ruth Dauster (44 at time of death). Dauster’s body was located in a remote area approximately one quarter mile from Katherine Mine Rd. and was not visible from the main road. It appeared to detectives that the body was dragged to the location,…

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Kingman Airport infighting evident

KINGMAN – Kingman City Manager Ron Foggin has responded to critical communications from Airport Advisory Commission Chairman Carl Hays and Steve Johnston, the airport manager who has resigned his position (twice) and been sent home until his Nov. 13 exit date. Hays expressed his displeasure with Foggin and Economic Development Director Gary Kellogg in a recent letter to the mayor and council members. “I have sent letters to the mayor and city council members about serious problems with upper city management of the airport. It appears my letters are not being taken seriously. They need to be,” Hays said. “Mr….

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Kingman Airport infighting evident

KINGMAN – Kingman City Manager Ron Foggin has responded to critical communications from Airport Advisory Commission Chairman Carl Hays and Steve Johnston, the airport manager who has resigned his position (twice) and been sent home until his Nov. 13 exit date. Hays expressed his displeasure with Foggin and Economic Development Director Gary Kellogg in a recent letter to the mayor and council members. “I have sent letters to the mayor and city council members about serious problems with upper city management of the airport. It appears my letters are not being taken seriously. They need to be,” Hays said. “Mr….

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Anguis refuses to mask up during board meetings

MOHAVE COUNTY – Continuing debate over the merits of face cover during the COVID-19 pandemic turned a bit chippy during Monday’s Board of supervisors meeting. Supervisors circled back to another meandering discussion of county policy requiring non-exempt citizens to wear masks in county buildings and the board auditorium. Board Chairman Jean Bishop noted her concern that Dist. 2 Supervisor Hildy Angius and Dist. 5 Supervisor Ron Gould commonly don’t wear masks while at the dais during meetings. “Supervisor Angius I haven’t shared this before but I feel a little uncomfortable sitting in between you and Supervisor Gould not wearing a…

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Anguis refuses to mask up during board meetings

MOHAVE COUNTY – Continuing debate over the merits of face cover during the COVID-19 pandemic turned a bit chippy during Monday’s Board of supervisors meeting. Supervisors circled back to another meandering discussion of county policy requiring non-exempt citizens to wear masks in county buildings and the board auditorium. Board Chairman Jean Bishop noted her concern that Dist. 2 Supervisor Hildy Angius and Dist. 5 Supervisor Ron Gould commonly don’t wear masks while at the dais during meetings. “Supervisor Angius I haven’t shared this before but I feel a little uncomfortable sitting in between you and Supervisor Gould not wearing a…

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