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Godoy gets three years in drugs-for-sale case

KINGMAN – A three-year prison term has been

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Volunteers needed for senior center in Kingman

KINGMAN –  The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult and Senior

100-plus years for Lake Havasu City child pornography

LAKE HAVASU CITY – More than one century

County pushes forward with morgue project despite transparency

KINGMAN – Its architect has submitted application with the

June Greetings from Lydia Henry, The Mohave County

As we make our way into June, we're

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County roadwork continues

The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following activity from Mohave County Public Works during the week of April 20: Arizona Strip: Road grading on 1) Mt. Trumbull Loop and 2) Mud Mountain Rd. in Colorado City. Kingman: Road grading on 1) Sundown Rd., 2) Buckhorn Bnd., 3) Greasewood Dr., 4) Buckhorn Dr., 5) Jackrabbit Dr., 6) Quail Run Rd., 7) Valley View Rd., 8) Palo Christo Dr., 9) Quail Run Cir., 10) Sundown Cir., 11) Greasewood Cir., 12) Greasewood Ct., 13) Cactus Wren Ln., 14) Cactus Wren Pl., 15) Cactus Wren Cir., 16) Cactus Wren Ct., 17) Quail…

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County roadwork continues

The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following activity from Mohave County Public Works during the week of April 20: Arizona Strip: Road grading on 1) Mt. Trumbull Loop and 2) Mud Mountain Rd. in Colorado City. Kingman: Road grading on 1) Sundown Rd., 2) Buckhorn Bnd., 3) Greasewood Dr., 4) Buckhorn Dr., 5) Jackrabbit Dr., 6) Quail Run Rd., 7) Valley View Rd., 8) Palo Christo Dr., 9) Quail Run Cir., 10) Sundown Cir., 11) Greasewood Cir., 12) Greasewood Ct., 13) Cactus Wren Ln., 14) Cactus Wren Pl., 15) Cactus Wren Cir., 16) Cactus Wren Ct., 17) Quail…

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Nominations sought for Arizona Outdoor Hall of Fame

Deadline to submit nominations is May 12 PHOENIX — The Wildlife for Tomorrow Foundation is soliciting nominations for this year’s candidates for induction into the Arizona Outdoor Hall of Fame.  The Outdoor Hall of Fame annually recognizes individuals and organizations that have made significant and lasting contributions toward Arizona’s wildlife, the welfare of its natural resources, and the state’s outdoor heritage.  Submission deadline for nominations is 5  p.m. Tuesday, May 12. To submit a nomination, download a nomination form, complete it and return with all supplemental materials to Rebecca Bouquot at Wildlifefortomorrow@gmail.com. Or, you can mail the completed nomination form and materials to: Wildlife for Tomorrow…

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Shooting death updates

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has identified men who were killed in separate shooting incidents in rural Mohave County communities on Wednesday, April 15. Some additional details are provided in news releases issued Friday.    The suspected burglar who was killed in Dolan Springs has been identified as Alan Marc Baker, 51. Sheriff’s office spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said Baker exited a home he had allegedly burgled when he fired his rifle at neighbors outside Wednesday afternoon.    Mortensen said Baker was struck when the neighbors returned fire. Baker fled but was discovered dead in the nearby desert….

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Baby quail hatch in truck bed

We are blessed that we were able to help grow the Gamble Quail population by 14. A Gamble Quail hen laid 14 eggs in the back of my pickup under the tool box. That meant I could not use the truck until the eggs hatched and the babies left the nest. Follow the link to see the video https://youtu.be/Na7Z4bouwpQ Butch Meriwether

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Former Governor Jane Dee Hull and Dr. Terry Hull pass away peacefully of natural causes

Our family is saddened to announce that our mom and dad, our Grammy Jane and Grandaddio, who many of you know as Governor Jane Dee Hull and Dr. Terry Hull, married 66 years, passed away within hours of each other of natural causes. They died peacefully at home surrounded by family. Our parents were age 84 and 85 respectively. Their journey together is an amazing story of dedication, true public service, leadership, respect for human dignity, and love of family. In 1962, they came together to Arizona to serve the Navajo Nation: Terry as a public health doctor and Jane…

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