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Sweetheart dance slated

KINGMAN – The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) will host a Sweetheart Dance on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 1 to 3 p.m. The Adult Jam Band will be playing music, and there will be dancing, food and fun. The menu includes meat and cheese rollups, avocado veggie rollups, ambrosia salad, fruit, relish, and vegetable trays. Dessert will be provided by White Cliffs Senior Living. A $6.50 donation assists with center programs. KHAC is located at 1776 Airway Ave., 928-757-2778.

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Apex to host grand opening, donates to Kingman schools

KINGMAN – Apex Manufactured Home Sales, a leader in the sale of prefabricated homes, today announced that they will be holding a very special Grand Opening event in Kingman, AZ on January 25.  Earlier this year, Apex learned that while Kingman is experiencing rapid business development growth, certain areas of the town’s infrastructure are struggling to keep pace with the influx of new members joining the community. Affordable housing and rentals is needed.  The one area having perhaps the greatest difficulty with the influx of new residence are the schools. As with many schools across the country, having available funds…

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Temporary road closures of London Bridge and area roads

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Camaros on the Bridge event is set for Saturday, January 25. The public is asked to plan ahead when traveling on McCulloch Boulevard, between Capri Boulevard and Lake Havasu Avenue, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., as temporary closures are in place at this time. In addition, the bridge is closed from 7:50 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. to accommodate the event. This temporary closure impacts access to businesses in the area. Please plan ahead to avoid any issues with traveling in this area during this event. Please exercise additional caution and pay special attention to…

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Movie night is Feb. 28

KINGMAN – The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) monthly movie night will be held Friday, Feb. 28 beginning at 6 p.m. This month’s featured movie will be Key Largo from 1948, feature Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall and Edward Robinson. Steven Conn will provide historical and behind the scenes commentary before the movie starts. Family and friends are welcome; popcorn and snacks will be available. A $2 donation provides assistance for center programs. KHAC is located at 1776 Airway Ave., 928-757-2778.

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Discarded meth-filled suitcase scattered over I-40

KINGMAN – Authorities say pounds of illegal drugs were scattered along Interstate 40 after a Mohave County Sheriff’s deputy tried to stop a black sedan two miles east of Kingman for an alleged lane violation Thursday, January 23. Agency spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said occupants tossed two suitcases from the passenger side of the eastbound vehicle. “One of the bags hit the ground and broke open, causing a cloud of white powder to be strewn across the interstate,” a news release stated. “Deputies at that time believed the subjects had thrown a large amount of drugs from the vehicle.” Mortensen said…

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Bullhead City now a Second Amendment Sanctuary city

BULLHEAD CITY – A unanimous January 21 vote by the Bullhead City Council declares the Colorado River community a Second Amendment Sanctuary City. Passage of a resolution pledges commitment in support of gun rights and resistance to any attempt by the state or federal government to erode them in any way. The city of Needles in California passed a similar resolution last July while the Mohave County Board of Supervisors did the same last November. The Board of Supervisors in Yavapai County is expected to consider a Second Amendment support declaration next month. Dave Hawkins

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