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Night work scheduled on Airway Avenue for utility

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

Mohave Electric announces classroom grant winners

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) awarded eighteen

Full closure of Airway Ave, Flying Fortress Pkwy

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

National Day of Prayer observed

KINGMAN – A National Day of Prayer event

Two years for possession of a kilogram of

KINGMAN – Transporting illegal drugs into Mohave County

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14th Annual “We Care” Run

KINGMAN – Join the Desert Road Riders MC for their 14th Annual “We Care” Run on Saturday, Feb. 8. Things to bring include stuffed animals, lap blankets, a smile and a big heart! All proceeds to benefit local retirement homes. They will meet at Hooch’s Kingman Grill at 2215 Butler Ave., and will leave at 10:45 a.m. From there, they will ride to local retirement homes in the Kingman area to spread good cheer, smiles and hang out with the residents. For more information, contact Duke at 928-530-0641 or visit their website at desertroadridersmc.com.

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MRF to host BOS candidates

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF) meeting onWednesday, February 12, at 5:15 p.m. with Board of Supervisor District 1 candidates, Becky Foster, Jim Hamersley, Gerarda Gabby Hamodey, Travis Lingenfelter, Sherri Merriwether and Timothy David Woods. Each will be speaking and answering questions. MRF meetings are held at Golden Corral, 3580 Stockton Hill Rd., at 5:30 p.m. There is an admission charge of $2 per person to assist with the meeting costs.  An early bird special price is available for those arriving and paying for their meals prior to 4 p.m. For reservations, which are…

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Romeo & Juliet coming to Kingman

KINGMAN – The Utah Shakespeare Festival (USF) is coming to Kingman Feb. 18! The production will be at Lee Williams High School with a public performance at 7:00 p.m. The production is free, however, donations are encouraged and help the USF Touring productions to return the following year. Please visit https://www.bard.org/tour for more information https://www.bard.org/news/tour-on-the-road has a summary of the story, production concept, and information about actors.

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Mussel eradication research continues

$755,800 awarded to Biomilab The Bureau of Reclamation has signed a $755,800 cooperative agreement with Biomilab LLC to develop a novel technique to control invasive quagga and zebra mussels. Biomilab is pursuing this goal using cutting-edge methods of cell culture, genetic engineering and genomic modification. Biomilab received the only full award in Reclamation’s Eradication of Invasive Mussels in Open Water Prize Competition in 2018. The prize competition was a theoretical challenge and sought innovative solutions to eradicate invasive quagga and zebra mussels from large reservoirs, lakes and rivers in a cost-effective and environmentally sound manner. This contract is building upon…

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Andy Devine ADA project update: Closures to take place-

KINGMAN – The right inside lane will be closed to motorists heading west at the intersection of Beale Street and Grandview Avenue for the construction of curb ramps for the Andy Devine ADA improvements project. The right inside lane will also be closed at this intersection to vehicles travelling south bound on Grandview Avenue. These lane closures/restrictions will begin Monday morning, February 3, and be in place for approximately two weeks. Residential and business access will be provided for the duration of construction. The city would like to remind all travelling public to use caution when travelling through construction zones,…

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Respect one another’s differences

The daily news (whether it be through the newspaper, radio, television or social media) is filled with words of disdain and contempt as people turn against one another. Political parties seem to be one of the biggest culprits, and the in-fighting is more a matter of personal agenda and not national security as we hear over and again. In the last few weeks, it seems that nation has turned against nation, leaving us all to live under the constant threat of war. North Korea continues to show their strength by launching missiles, and Iran has done the same. Their heavy-handed…

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