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The fallacy in cherry picking

Dear Editor, During the recent Trump administration’s U.S.

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Safe evacuation in Lake Havasu City garage fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 11:30 p.m.

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Rhythm & Brews festival returns for third year

KINGMAN — The Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce

Nancy Griffith Terhaar

March 12, 1948 – May 29, 2026 Nancy,

Volunteers help expand innovative Colorado River Fish Habitat

BULLHEAD CITY — Twenty volunteers from Bullhead City

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Scam artists apprehended in Starbucks parking lot

KINGMAN – An alleged scam artist was arrested

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Legal Notices for the Week of May 13 – 19, 2020

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MOHAVE Travis Holyoak, Plaintiff VS Lillian L. Bateman and John Doe Bateman, her husband; Timothy Alan Bateman and Robin L. Bateman, husband and wife; Cindy Landa Cox, as Mohave County Treasurer; XYZ PARTNERSHIP, a partnership; ABC CORPORATION, a corporation; JOHN DOE I-X, JANE DOE I-X; the unknown heirs of any of the above if they be deceased, Defendants. No. CV-2019-01215 SUMMONS State of Arizona to: Timothy Alan Bateman A lawsuit has been filed against you. A copy of the lawsuit and other court papers are…

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Havasu boating accident claims Phoenix man’s life

LAKE HAVASU – One man was killed and another critically injured when two boats collided at Lake Havasu. Public safety officials from Lake Havasu City and Mohave County responded to the incident in the area of Site 6 at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. “Multiple callers advised that two boats had collided and multiple victims were in the water,” said Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Anita Mortensen. She said a large debris field was discovered at the accident scene. “A male victim was found in the debris and pulled from the water by boating deputies,” Mortensen said. “It was also learned that a second…

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Golden Valley house fire claims kids

GOLDEN VALLEY – Two deaths and multiple serious injuries are reported in a Golden Valley house fire. Authorities responded at 12:25 a.m. to the blaze in the 4800 block of N. Elgin road. Mohave County sheriff’s office spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said three adults and five children were in the home when it caught fire. “Two female children, ages 4 and 11, were located deceased inside the residence after the fire was extinguished,” she said. Mortensen said a mother and father, a male roommate and a child were in critical condition following transport to a Las Vegas hospital. “Another child was…

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LHC Site Six closed for repairs

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City scheduled the closure of the entrance and exit to Site Six, starting Thursday, June 4 at 10 p.m. until Friday, June 5 at 6 a.m. This closure allows for a force main repair, making restrooms functional once again.   By making needed repairs, it is hoped to improve the overall experience for everyone at Site Six. For more information, please contact the Lake Havasu City Parks and Recreation Department at (928) 453-8686.

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Judge says Wright deal is wrong

KINGMAN – A local judge has rejected a plea agreement proposed for the Henderson man who used a modified armored vehicle that served as his home to block the U.S. 93 Colorado River bridge linking Arizona with Nevada north of Kingman. It was nearly two years ago when Matthew Wright, 32, stopped traffic on the bridge during a 90-minute ordeal that ended when he drove south into the Arizona desert where his big rig was immobilized. It was revealed during Monday’s hearing in Kingman that Wright claims he was protesting government handling of the shooting massacre that killed 58 people…

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Peaceful protest ended in prayer

KINGMAN – A 12-hour-long peaceful demonstration closed with dozens of protesters kneeling in silent prayer at Locomotive Park in downtown Kingman Tuesday. Hundreds of people visited the park under the watchful eyes of at least 30 law enforcement personnel from the Kingman Police Department and Mohave County Sheriff’s office. Members of the Arizona Patriots and a local militia stood by to make certain the protest did not erupt in violence or property damage. More than a dozen soldiers from the Arizona National Guard arrived by helicopter to help keep the peace. Spokesman Maj. Aaron Thacker said the Guard member’s first…

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