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Poetry by Whitney Etheridge

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MEC awards $10,000 in educational scholarships

BULLHEAD, Ariz. – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) is proud

Kingman Fall Academy open for registration

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The City of Kingman is

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LBRW meeting Sept. 14

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – The monthly London

Movie at the Park is Aug. 21

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Bring your blankets, chairs and

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Monte gets ten years for child porn involvement

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. – A Bullhead City man

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Soroptimists host free book program

KINGMAN – Soroptimist International of Kingman will host a free monthly book program – The Dolly Parton Foundation Imagination Library –  for children ages birth to five years old. Register children on Sunday, Nov. 24 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Kingman Elks Lodge #468. Mrs. Claus and her helpers will have snacks available. This is open to the public. Each registered child will receive a new book in the mail every month until they reach five years old. This program encourages literacy and family values. For more information, contact 928-753-3557.

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More than 55 million travelers taking to the roads and skies this Thanksgiving

The most since 2005; INRIX predicts record delays on Wednesday More than 55 million travelers are making plans to kick off the holiday season with a trip of 50 miles or more away from home this Thanksgiving. This will be the second-highest Thanksgiving travel volume on record, the most since 2005. Overall, an additional 1.6 million more people will travel compared with last year, a 2.9% increase. The vast majority of holiday travelers will drive to their destinations and, INRIX, a global transportation analytics company, expects Wednesday afternoon to be the worst travel period nationally, with trips taking as much…

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Bowling tournament open to all

KINGMAN – A Youth/Adult Bowling Tournament will be held Friday, Dec. 13 at Cerbat Lanes. All youth and adults are welcome to participate, league and non-league. Youth bowlers are 19 and under. Entry fee is $20 per team. Pre-registration can be made at the Cerbat Lanes front desk or by email at adultyouthscholarship@gmail.com. Check in starts at6 p.m. and bowling starts at 6:30 p.m. All proceeds benefit the Kingman Youth Bowlers Group.

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Calling all bowlers for league signups

KINGMAN – Kingman bowling leagues are taking signups at Cerbat Lanes on Saturday mornings. Joining mid-season is no problem. There is a one-time annual registration card fee for youth of $9 and $25 for adults. Peewee (ages four and five) use bumpers and bowl two games every Saturday. Bantam/Prep (ages six to 11) and Jrs/Maj/Srs (ages 12-19) bowls three games every Saturday with two bowlers per team. Youth bowlers bowling in a sanctioned league are eligible to bowl in tournaments where they have the opportunity to earn scholarships. The adult/youth scholarship league bowls on Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Teams are…

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Free anti-bully and anti-kidnapping with Captain America

KINGMAN – A free seminar, sponsored by Kingman Force on Force will be held Sunday, November 24, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Kingman Force on Force, 3001 Stockton Hill Rd., Suite 1. This seminar will prepare children to avoid and deal with being bullied, and if necessary, how to defend themselves while asking for help. Parents (or at least one guardian must attend the class). The anti-bully self-defense classes are based on the real-life experience of self-defense and firearms instructor Gianluca Zanna, who grew up in Italy in the national boarding school “Convitto Nazionale”. He joined the elite…

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