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Yale, Bustillos sentenced for unrelated acts of violence

Matthew Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Prison sentences were ordered Thursday for Mohave Valley men who entered plea agreements for separate and unrelated acts of violence. Robert Yale, 28, was convicted of aggravated assault for a June 2017 attack upon his 74-year-old wheelchair-bound grandfather-in-law. Yale admitted he was under the influence of drugs when he kicked the man in the head, causing brain bleeding. “He is very sad that this occurred, just heart broken,” defense attorney Anita Dale said of her client’s remorse. Judge Billy Sipe told Yale that assaulting an elderly, defenseless person was reprehensible. “You kicked him in the head and he…

Kingman Airport infighting evident

Pam Wanner6 years ago3 mins

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….

Kingman Airport infighting evident

Matthew Wanner6 years ago3 mins

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….

Anguis refuses to mask up during board meetings

Pam Wanner6 years ago3 mins

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…

Anguis refuses to mask up during board meetings

Matthew Wanner6 years ago3 mins

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…

Traffic restrictions for Bullhead City Tuesday, Wednesday

Pam Wanner6 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Police Department is coordinating planning efforts with the President Donald J. Trump campaign for his scheduled visit to Bullhead City on Wednesday, October 28. In preparation of President Donald J. Trump’s arrival to the Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport, there will be traffic restrictions beginning Tuesday, October 27. The Bullhead Parkway – from Highway 95 to just south of Landon Drive – will be reduced to one lane, in both north and south directions. On Tuesday evening, Laughlin Ranch Boulevard – from the Bullhead Parkway to Highway 95 – will be closed. On Tuesday evening, the entrances…

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Yale, Bustillos sentenced for unrelated acts of violence

Kingman Airport infighting evident

Kingman Airport infighting evident

Anguis refuses to mask up during board meetings

Anguis refuses to mask up during board meetings

Traffic restrictions for Bullhead City Tuesday, Wednesday

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