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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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New officers to be installed for KRW

KINGMAN – Kingman Republican Women (KRW) will be installing new Executive Board officers recently elected to fill the following positions: Nancy Moschcau, President; Cindy Landa-Cox, 1st Vice-President and Program Chairman; Kim Casey, 2nd Vice-President and Membership Chairman; Penny Holden, Treasurer; and Barbara Carpenter, Secretary. 2020 will be a very challenging year, an election year, and these women who volunteer their time, expect to work hard and will bring educational information about the candidates running for office to Kingman residents. This is the first installation of officers that will be conducted at a luncheon! The program planned will include guest speaker,…

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North Country HealthCare Helping Solve Physician Shortage in Northern Arizona HRSA will provide $5.4 million dollars over the next 4 years for family medicine residency program

North Country HealthCare Helping Solve Physician Shortage in Northern Arizona HRSA will provide $5.4 million dollars over the next 4 years for family medicine residency program – North Country HealthCare has received notice that the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) will fund its family medicine residency program, in the amount of $5.4 million over four years, providing vital funds to sustain the residency program. North Country HealthCare’s residency program will begin training four residents in July 2020. HRSA’s funding will come from their Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) program. HRSA will award North Country HealthCare $150,000 per…

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New leadership, project advancement discussed at Water Sustainability Task Force meeting

KINGMAN – At the Dec 4 meeting of the City of Kingman Water Sustainability Task Force, a new chairman and vice-chairman were voted on and elected. These changes will go into effect January 2020. The future Chairman is Rob Owen, Public Works Director for the City of Kingman. The future Vice Chairman is Katherine Fish, Floodplains Program Manager. The meeting then proceeded to the discussion of sustainability topics and city and county projects. There was the discussion about the development of a high-water usage policy, and if developed, whether that policy could have a set cap or be based on…

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Information sought on drive-by shooting

KINGMAN – A reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest and apprehension of the person(s) responsible for a drive-by shooting that occurred on Friday, December 6, at about 12:15 a.m. Kingman Police Department (KPD) responded to the 2300 block of Emerson Ave. regarding the 911 report of a someone shooting at a home from a vehicle. The resident reported that a white sedan had driven back and forth in front of the residence, firing one round during each pass for a total of three shots. Officers were unable to locate the suspect vehicle….

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Remodeling the Temple

My wife and I are fortunate enough to have lived in a house which is on the Historic Registry of places in Kingman. Built in 1910, the house was once the home of the J. Duffy Brown family; former residents of Canada who came to Kingman to open a mine. The home, which has always been beautiful, received a badly needed coat of paint. Being that it has four different colors as part of its craftsman style, the project took three weeks to complete. The painters were meticulous in their work, and we were more than satisfied with the result….

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Central Ave. closed in Kingman

KINGMAN – Central Avenue will be closed in both directions between Isador Ave. and Southern Ave., now through Friday, December 13 for water line construction. It will also be closed again on Monday and Tuesday, December 16 and 17. Detours will be via Yavapai Street from Southern Ave. and via Isador Ave. from Central St. The closure will be from 6:00am to 6:00pm daily, but will not be in effect over the weekend.

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