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Managing Concerns About Falls

Have you turned down a chance to go out with family or friends because you were concerned about falling?  Have you cut down on a favorite activity because you might fall?  If so, A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls is a program for you. Fear of falling can be just as dangerous as falling itself.  People who develop this fear often limit their activities, which can result in severe physical weakness, making the risk of falling even greater.  Many older adults also experience increased isolation and depression when they limit their interactions with family and friends.  A Matter…

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Ohlemacher takes plea in drug case; faces five years

BULLHEAD CITY – A Bullhead City woman resolving her drug case through a plea agreement will be going to the Arizona Department of Corrections for five years. The punishment for Destiny Ohlemacher, 27, is prescribed in the deal entered Thursday in Mohave County Superior Court in Kingman. Prosecutor Jacob Cote told Judge Rick Lambert that Ohlemacher was a passenger in a vehicle from which one pound of methamphetamine was seized following a January 30 traffic stop in the 600 block of Highway 95. “The defendant admitted trading methamphetamine for heroin,” Cote told the Court. Defense attorney Gregory Pridham took some…

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Spring craft fair slated

KINGMAN – The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) will host a spring craft fair on Saturday, March 28 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be arts and crafts vendors with handmade items, a bake sale, and raffles. Lunch will be available beginning at 11 a.m. Vendor tables are available. For information call 928-757-2778. The center is located at 1776 Airway Ave.

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(WASP) of World War II

KINGMAN – Saturday, February 22, at 2:00 pm, Mohave Museum of History and Arts, Sounds of a Kingman, Airport Cafe and Arizona Humanities presented “Our Time, Our History” The Women Airforce Service Pilots of WWII featuring speaker Natalie J.Stewart Smith at the Mohave Museum of History and Arts. Natalie J. Stewart-Smith has been an educator for over 25 years and has taught at all levels. She is a former Army Officer, historian and is interested in women’s contributions to the military, particularly those who served as military aviators. “The presentation shares the stories of fliers, patriots and women who fought…

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Two local school to perform from Disney Musical

KINGMAN – Kingman Center for the Arts has announced that two local elementary schools will be performing on stage at The Smith Center in Las Vegas. Black Mountain Elementary School and Kingman Academy of Learning Intermediate School will be performing one song from their Disney Musical plays they have learned this year.  Black Mountain is performing Aladdin on February 27 at 6:30 p.m. and February 28 at 3:00 p.m. at their school in Golden Valley. KAOL Intermediate school performed “Winnie the Pooh” last weekend at the KAOL high school.  Both of these schools will be performing alongside six other schools…

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