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Tri-state Women’s Expo saw solid turnout

KINGMAN – Saturday and Sunday , February 29- March 1, a Tristate Women’s Expo was held a the Mohave Fairgrounds. The event had more than 90 vendors participating this year. Of all the vendors, there were: Cosmetic Facial Tattooing, Color Street, Oasis Day Spa, Ashley’s Tu-Tully Cute Boutique, Baby Meets World 3D/4D Ultrasound Studio, Sweet Peas Photography, Hidden Treasures and many more. There were a lot of local businesses and even more shopping. “I do a lot of events in Kingman and throughout this whole county. I probably do about nine events every year,” says Frank Wills, promoter and owner…

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US Department of Treasury Scam

KINGMAN – The Kingman Police Department is investigating a scam that resulted in a Kingman couple being scammed out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. In this scam the suspect arrived at the victim’s home, dressed in business attire, pretending to be from the US Department of Treasury. Over the course of several days and several transactions the couple provided several hundred thousand dollars to the scammer. KPD detectives are investigating. The suspect information is limited. Please be cautious of anyone on the phone, internet or in person who solicits money and/or banking information. Anything that seems suspicious or appears…

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Canines, owners turn out for Mangy Mutt 5k Walk/Run

KINGMAN – Saturday, February 29, Chris Brady along with the Low Cost Spay/Neuter Foundation, hosted its 6th Annual Mangy Mutt 5K Walk/Run at the KRMC Hualapai Mountain Campus. The event drew in a large crowd with not only people but their four legged friends as well with over 140 participants not including dogs, which makes this the biggest year yet and the most dog participation in years. “By entering the race, they help the rest of the community. The funds are raised through our foundation which is a nonprofit and all monies is going to go towards spay and beautiful…

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Kingman mayoral terms will be put to a vote

KINGMAN – The Kingman City Council voted March 3 to place two questions on the August 4 primary election ballot. One proposal would double from two to four years the length of the term of office served by the City’s mayor. City Manager Ron Foggin said most municipalities use a four year format for mayor. He said mayors can be distracted from their public service duties when they have to seek re-election every two years. Foggin said the mayors of nearby Colorado River communities are able to network better with outside entities and organizations to get more done for their…

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Free community workshop: E-cigs, vaping, internet safety, human trafficking

BULLHEAD CITY – Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich’s office has scheduled a series of workshops for students and parents to discuss a variety of issues that put students at risk.  The student workshops will focus on e-cigarettes and vaping awareness.  The adult presentation will also include human trafficking and internet safety and is open to the entire community. Parents and interested residents from throughout the Tri-state area may attend the free presentation on March 5 (Thursday) from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (MST) in the Mohave High School Auditorium.  The presenter is Iyamide May, Brnovich’s community outreach and education coordinator.  “Vaping…

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