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Poetry submitted by Whitney Etheridge

I got my son taken from me and

Mohave College women’s soccer season opens with win

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave College women’s soccer

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Schneider found guilty of sexual assault; faces 5+

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A Golden Valley man awaits

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Woman pleads guilty to leaving children home alone

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – A Lake Havasu

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Judge criticizes plea deal for organized crime rail

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A local judge has again

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Two kilos of cocaine seized after three-mile chase

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – Almost 4.5 pounds

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Two movies slated for January

KINGMAN – The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) will host their monthly movie night on Friday, Jan. 3 and Friday, Jan. 24 beginning at 6 p.m. The Jan. 3 movie is The Ox-Bow Incident from 1943 starring Henry Fonda, Harry Morgan, Dana Andrews, Anthony Quinn, and MaryBeth Hughes. The Jan 24 movie is Mutiny on the Bounty from 1935 starring Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, and Francho Tone. Steve Conn will provide historical and behind-the-scenes commentary before the movie starts. Popcorn, snacks and drinks will be available. A donation of $2 benefits the center’s programs. KHAC is located at 1776 Airway…

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No injuries in Acoma house fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Residents in the 500 block of Acoma Blvd., were able to evacuate their home unscathed after a fire broke out. The occupants discovered fire coming from the roof in the early morning hours of Monday, Dec. 23. Lake Havasu City Fire Department was able to gain control of the blaze in less than 15 minutes and remained on scene for about five hours conducting salvage operation. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Tri-City Council meets Jan. 8

KINGMAN – The Tri-City Council will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 8 at 10 a.m. in Kingman at the Kingman Police Department Training Room, 2730 E. Andy Devine. There will be a presentation from Suddenlink and from the Center for the Future of Arizona as well as updates on the 2020 Census activities and a report from the Arizona Department of Transportation. The meeting is open to the public.

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Tri-City Council meets Jan. 8

KINGMAN – The Tri-City Council will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 8 at 10 a.m. in Kingman at the Kingman Police Department Training Room, 2730 E. Andy Devine. There will be a presentation from Suddenlink and from the Center for the Future of Arizona as well as updates on the 2020 Census activities and a report from the Arizona Department of Transportation. The meeting is open to the public.

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Henderson charged with 23 counts of sex exploitation

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Larry G. Henderson, 27, of Lake Havasu City was arrested and charged Thursday, Dec. 19 with 23 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Henderson’s home in the 3000 block of Whirlwind Lane was raided following a several months long investigation with Lake Havasu City (LHC) Police and the Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force regarding pornographic images of children having been flagged to the residence. During the search, media was confiscated including cell phones, laptop computers and tablets were located and seized as part of this investigation. During his initial appearance, Henderson was held…

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Annual Polar Bear Plunge will begin at noon

KINGMAN – What started out as a fun challenge has blossomed into a full scale specialty event to begin the New Year. The Polar Bear Plunge is open to anyone interested in starting off their new year in a “chilling” way by braving the near freezing waters of Centennial Pool, 3333 Harrison St, at exactly noon on New Year’s Day, January 1. Several unknown prizes await brave swimmers at the bottom of the pool. The Plunge is free for everyone. Hot showers await all dippers at the event’s conclusion. For more information call the Kingman Parks and Recreation Dept. at…

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