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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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Andy Devine ADA Project Update

KINGMAN – A partial street closure of Andy Devine Avenue (Ella’s Place), adjacent to the Mohave Museum, will be required for the continuing construction of the Andy Devine Ave. ADA project starting Monday morning, February 10; barring any weather delays. The south-east bound lane of Andy Devine Ave. from the intersection of Beale Street to Route 66 will be closed to traffic for approximately two weeks. A detour route around the construction zone will be provided to both motorists and pedestrians.  The city would like to remind all travelling public to use caution when travelling through construction zones, and to…

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Hope that does not disappoint

Several years ago, at a Senior Adult Rally, I shared that I had had three heart attacks, three-way by-pass surgery, and two strokes. I can’t see and need cataract surgery; I have rheumatism, arthritis, my knees hurt and creak and pop as I walk. My hips hurt and my back hurts. I can’t sleep at night and I can’t stay awake during the day. I spend more time in the doctor’s office than I do anywhere else. I go to the kitchen and can’t remember what I went there for, and I stand at the bottom of the stairs and…

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BHC Public Works update

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City Public Works Department has the following projects going on in addition to regular work around our city during the week of February 10: ·            City crews will be performing city wide sewer cleaning in various neighborhoods. ·            City crews will be performing city wide sewer video inspection. ·            City crews will be performing city wide street sweeping in various neighborhoods. ·            City crews will be performing city wide traffic and street light maintenance and repairs in various locations throughout the city. ·            City crews will be doing street striping in various areas of the City.  Please use…

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New literary, audio, and audiovisual catalogs at the library

MOHAVE COUNTY – Each week the Mohave County Library receives new material, some of which is available immediately online. Check https://mcld.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/downloads/ for the most recent downloadable content. For physical media, find Mohave County Library at the following locations: In Kingman, 3269 N Burbank St.; In Bullhead City, 1170 Hancock Rd.; in South Mohave Valley, 5744 Hwy. 95; in Topock, 13136 Golden Shores Pkwy.; in Lake Havasu City, 1770 McCulloch Blvd.; in Golden Valley, 3417 Verde Rd. Only a library card is necessary. Fiction (19 New Items) Before the Flood, Beneath a Moonless Sky, Big Lies in a Small Town, Blood…

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American Legion Paint Day

GOLDEN VALLEY – We love painting with the American Legion Group. This group is a ton of fun and they love their paint days. Come paint a patriotic truck at the American Legion Post located at 3435 N Verde Rd. on Sunday, Feb. 9 at 3 p.m. Bring a snack to share with the group and enjoy a libation or two at the bar. All supplies are included in the price of just $20. For more information, contact sgllcaz86401@gmail.com.

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‘Freethinkers’ meet March 17

KINGMAN – Kingman Freethinkers have announced that Raúl Martínez, past Board Member of the American Humanist Association (AHA) will be visiting Kingman on Tuesday, March 17. What is Humanism? If you affirm a commitment to a rational philosophy informed by science, inspired by art, and motivated by compassion, you may be a humanist. Doors open 5:30 p.m., with a 6:00 p.m.presentation in the main barroom at Calico’s Restaurant, 418 W Beale St.

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