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Put Christmas tree safety first

The Bullhead Fire Department urges residents to exercise fire safety through the holiday season. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), between 2013-2017, U.S. fire departments respond to an average of 160 home structure fires caused by Christmas trees. While responding to an estimated average of 780 home structure fires per year that began with decorations between 2013-2017. The NFPA advised that heat sources to close to the tree causes one in every four Christmas tree fires. Following these safety tips, this holiday season will help to prevent a tree-related fire in your home. Christmas Tree Safety: ·         If you…

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Join Kingman Concert Band for Home for the Holidays

KINGMAN – The Kingman Concert Band is revving up for its annual Christmas concert, “Home for the Holidays”, at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 14, at Kingman Presbyterian Church, 2425 Detroit Avenue.  Volunteer members of the community band will present “Home for the Holidays” celebrating the season through music featuring traditional, contemporary and jazz selection and their rendition of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. The performance is free and open to the public. For further details, please contact Conductor Julie Gragg at conductor@kingmanconcertband.com or 928-853-3846.

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Proposed hunt recommendations available for review for pronghorn, elk, and fall and spring turkey for 2020-21, 2021-22

The Arizona Game and Fish Department’s proposed recommendations for 2020 and 2021 pronghorn, elk, fall turkey and population management hunts, and for 2021 and 2022 spring turkey hunts, are available for review at www.azgfd.gov/huntguidelines. The hunt structures and recommendations were formulated based on the hunt guidelines approved by the Arizona Game and Fish Commission.    All questions or comments about a particular game management unit or hunt are welcome by emailing AZHuntGuidelines@azgfd.gov, or by calling any of the department’s statewide regional offices and asking to speak to a game management biologist. No formal presentations are planned. The proposed hunt recommendations will be presented to…

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Beauty and the Beast comes alive this month

KINGMAN – Enjoy the classic Disney version the beloved fairy tale, Beauty and the Beast this month.  Directed by Sidney Valdez and starring Amy Jones as Belle, George Valdez as the Beast, Jake Peterson as Gaston and Matt Hecht as Lefou. The production lasts around one hour, making it a fun holiday time outing for the whole family, including the little ones.  Location is Lee Williams High School, 400 Grandview Ave. Tickets can be purchased through Eventbrite, at the ArtHub  at 402 E. Beale Street or at the door. They are $12 for adults and $5 for kids. Shows are…

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Local man arrested for home burglary

KINGMAN – On Saturday, November 30, at about 7:40 p.m., Kingman Police arrested Corry Scott Johnstone, 36 of Kingman, on felony charges of burglary, possession of drug paraphernalia and two misdemeanor warrants (Kingman Municipal Court and Youngstown City Court). According to a Kingman Police Department press release, officers responded to the alley in the 3100 block of Louise Ave., where a suspicious vehicle was reportedly parked.  Officers contacted Johnstone walking in the area, at which time it was learned that he had two warrants for his arrest.  While being taken into custody he was found to be in illegal possession…

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Santa Paws will be at Petco

KINGMAN –  For the Luv of Paws Domestic Animal Rescue & Sanctuary will host a Santa Paws Adoption Event in conjunction with Petco National Adoption Weekend on Sunday, Dec. 8 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Kingman Petco, across from Kingman Regional Medical Center. Adult dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens will be available for adoption. All pets are spayed or neutered and vaccinated. An adoption application including a home check and an adoption fee apply. There will be also be signups for volunteering at the shelter. Volunteers are needed to walk dogs and donations are always accepted for pet…

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