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Monthly movie night set

KINGMAN – The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) monthly movie will be held Friday, April 3 at 6 p.m. The movie will be Twentieth Century from 1934, starring John Barrymore, Carole Lombard, and Walter Connolly. Steve Conn will provide historical and behind the scenes commentary before the movie starts. A $2 donation goes toward center programs. Popcorn, snacks and drinks will be available. KHAC is located at 1776 Airway Ave., 928-757-2778.

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Victim/witness program accepting volunteers

MOHAVE COUNTY – The victim/witness advocate program administered by the Mohave County Attorney’s office is always looking for citizen volunteers to support its mission throughout northwest Arizona. Advocates frequently assist those who experience tragic loss or are victimized by crime. “We walk into people’s trauma at the worst time in their lives. One of our jobs is to understand and recognize that trauma and help the victim through it,” said Tiffany Barker, Volunteer Coordinator. “These are the very people who’ve been held at gunpoint, robbed, raped, assaulted, kidnapped and murdered. So there’s a human side to this.” Barker said another…

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Nielsen to participate in Ripon College’s production of “Comedy of Errors”

Faith Nielsen of Kingman will be taking part in Ripon College’s production of “Comedy of Errors.” The production with be taking place March 4th-7th in the Benstead Theatre in the CJ Rodman Center for the Arts. Nielsen is majoring in Educational Studies MC/EA and History with a minor in Psychology . The parents of Nielsen are Robert and Ainslee Nielsen of Kingman. The production will be directed by Professor of Theatre and the Doreen L. ’73 and David I. Chemerow Chair in Theatre, and Chair of the Department of Theatre Kenneth Hill, the set and lighting designer is Associate Professor…

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Soltz acquitted in molestation case

KINGMAN – A man accused of sex offenses involving his underage stepdaughter at separate homes in Kingman a few years ago was fully acquitted at trial in Mohave County Superior Court. The jury deliberated less than an hour Thursday before returning not guilty verdicts in the case against Wallace Soltz, 37. Soltz was charged with a total of seven counts of child molestation and sexual conduct with a minor. The alleged victim, now 13, testified that Soltz would molest her while her mother was working over a two-year period ending in December, 2017. “It felt really uncomfortable,” the girl told…

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ReportIt is free to the public to deter crime

Create your personal property inventory list Mohave County Sheriff’s Office recommends online system to help citizens keep track of valuables Mohave County Sheriff’s Office encourages all residents to use a free online system that will help keep track of personal property. ReportIt is a free, secure online service allowing citizens to record serial numbers and upload images for phones, electronics, and other valuables. Should those items ever be stolen, having the information will go a long way in accurately and quickly identifying your property. Citizens can access the site at reportit.leadsonline.com. Sheriff Doug Schuster had this to say about the…

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OK, Bloomer. Wildflowers are popping at Arizona State Parks!

Another rainy winter is leading in to a beautiful wildflower season in Arizona’s state parks! Trails at lower desert parks are starting to glow with color, making it the perfect time to head outdoors to explore. Many of Arizona’s state parks are bursting with beautiful yellow, orange or purple flowers, making it a perfect time to hike, camp, or picnic at the parks. Picacho Peak State Park has a bright dusting of beautiful mountainside blossoms of Mexican poppies, purple lupine, orange globemallow and yellow brittlebush. Catalina, Lost Dutchman and Alamo Lake state parks are also starting to show beautiful and different…

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