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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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911: Call if you can, text if you can’t in outlying areas

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has announced that it is now capable of accepting text to 911 emergency text messages to the dispatch center from the unincorporated areas of Mohave County. Lake Havasu City is already capable of accepting text to 911 emergency text messages. Currently, the cities of Kingman and Bullhead do not have this capability and text to 911 will not work if you are inside those city limits. Kingman and Bullhead City are currently in the process of bringing this capability to those cities. Text to 911 provides significant benefits to citizens, especially in…

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Desert Riders put on Seventh Annual Toy Run

KINGMAN – On Sunday, Dec. 15, the Desert Road Riders Motorcycle Club put on their 7th Toy Run. The motorcycle riders met up at American Legion Post 15 and made their way to Hooch’s Grille, with Santa leading the caravan. There were already close to a hundred people lined up and cheering the motorcade on as they entered Hooch’s parking lot. Santa took to the front of the line, and beckoned excited children, asking them about Christmas. Area children were able to pick out a toy from a tent filled with dolls, actions figures, and board games. The Desert Road…

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Kingman Republican Women swear in new officers at luncheon

At a Saturday, Dec. 14 meeting of the Kingman Republican Women, new officers were installed by Mohave County District 4 Supervisor Jean Bishop at Dam Bar Steak House. Nancy Moschcau was installed as new President; Kim Casey as Second Vice-President; Barbara Carpenter as Secretary; and Penny Holden as Treasurer. Newly installed First Vice-President Cindy Landa Cox was not able to attend the meeting. Senate candidate Daniel McCarthy was the guest speaker. McCarthy spoke about mistakes the party has made and his intention to be a better public servant than his peers. – Michael Morrison

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Saturday with Santa

KINGMAN- Santa will be making a special trip to the Kingman Library Branch on Saturday, Dec. 21! The library’s Rhythm Band will be welcoming Kris Kringle with a holiday song. Santa will be reading a story and spreading Christmas cheer to all! Parents don’t forget your camera! Santa will be available for pictures. For more information, call 928-692-2665 or Starr.White@mohavecounty.us.

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4-H members play Santa’s elves for a day

Members of the Mohave County 4-H Interstate Exchange Club played Santa’s elves recently to help with the Senior Angel Tree at the Kingman City Complex and also the Children Angel Tree at Kingman Regional Medical Center. The 4-H Exchange Club members and leaders spent an afternoon shopping to fulfill the wishes and needs of 25 seniors and children, which included three new bicycles and lots of shoes and toys. The shopping spree was made possible by a donation from Dwayne Patterson, Re/Max Prestige Property Realty.

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4-H members play Santa’s elves for a day

Members of the Mohave County 4-H Interstate Exchange Club played Santa’s elves recently to help with the Senior Angel Tree at the Kingman City Complex and also the Children Angel Tree at Kingman Regional Medical Center. The 4-H Exchange Club members and leaders spent an afternoon shopping to fulfill the wishes and needs of 25 seniors and children, which included three new bicycles and lots of shoes and toys. The shopping spree was made possible by a donation from Dwayne Patterson, Re/Max Prestige Property Realty.

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