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Mohave Community Orchestra schedules concerts

KINGMAN – Mohave Community Orchestra has announced their 2019 Autumn/Fall two-concert series. The orchestra is comprised of about 35 musicians of all ages, including the youngest, 11-year-old home school student Eliana Allen and the oldest, 85-year-old practicing physician Dale Parry. All of the performances are scheduled for 3 p.m., Saturdays; Oct. 26 and Dec. 7, at the Kingman High School Bulldogs’ Aguilar Auditorium, located at 4182 Bank Street. According to Conductor Arthur Swanson, the concerts will include a wide variety of music from the standard orchestral repertoire, the stage, opera, jazz, swing and the movie score “The Great Escape” in…

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There’s something for everyone at Kingman’s Annual Andy Devine Days Festival

Free fun and entertainment for the entire family Sept. 27 and 28 KINGMAN  – The Andy Devine Days Festival is back this year and is set to follow in previous year’s footsteps as Kingman’s largest street festival! Unisource Energy Vendor Row, opening at 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27, will be sporting various vendors offering food, art and other unique items until 6 p.m. on Saturday. The Kingman Center for the Arts is hosting their third annual 6×6 Route 66 Art Show both days. The 6×6 canvases will be on display at the KCA Gallery at 402 E. Beale Street….

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Celebrate National Public Lands and Fossil Day at Grand Canyon

GRAND CANYON – Grand Canyon National Park invites the public to celebrate the 10th anniversary of National Fossil Day and the 26th anniversary of National Public Lands Day fee-free on Sept. 28.  This year, a special celebration of National Fossil Day featuring the rich paleontological heritage of Grand Canyon is being held here as one of the park’s commemorative centennial events. Officially celebrated on Oct. 16, the National Park Service’s main National Fossil Day event will be held at the South Rim on Sept. 27 and 28. National Fossil Day events include a paleontology symposium Sept. 27 at 7:30 p.m….

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Pet adoption Saturday

KINGMAN – The Mohave County Animal Shelter will be at Petsmart in Kingman on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with puppies, dogs, cats, and kittens for adoption. All pets for adoption are spayed or neutered, current on vaccines, and come with a free wellness check from your choice of veterinarian in Kingman. Puppies and dogs also come microchipped. Adoption fees are $125 for puppies and dogs and $65 for kittens and cats. Both come with a coupon book donated by Petsmart with free and discounted items. If you  currently have a dog please bring your dog…

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Pratt ordered to three years for drug binge

KINGMAN – A three-year prison term was ordered Monday for a Bullhead City man who was found slumped over in a vehicle during a drug binge. Christopher Pratt, 25, was discovered unresponsive in a running vehicle on Riviera Boulevard on July 3. Officers reportedly found about three grams of methamphetamine in the vehicle along with usable quantities of heroin and marijuana, as well as some drug paraphernalia. Pratt pleaded guilty to an attempted sale of dangerous drug charge in exchange for dismissal of other drug related counts. Defense attorney Christopher Margolis told Mohave County Superior Court Judge Rick Lambert that…

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‘Remember Me’ candle lighting slated

KINGMAN – For the Luv of Paws domestic animal rescue and sanctuary will be hosting a ‘Remember Me’ candle lighting ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 26 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Paws-itively Charming Thift Shoppe, 204 N. Fourth St. For the Luv of Paws is united with animal lovers and animal welfare organizations from around the world to participate in the 7th Annual Remember Me Thursday candle lighting ceremony in remembrance of millions of pets who lost their lives without the benefit of a loving home and to shine a light on pets who are still waiting to be adopted….

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