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Summers promoted to sergeant

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) has announced the promotion of Stacy Summers to the rank of sergeant. Summers has demonstrated that he has the knowledge, experience, and drive to excel in his new rank at the Adult Detention Facility, and is recognized as a valuable member of MCSO. Summers started his career as a detention officer in August, 2013. In February 2018, he was promoted to corporal after excelling in his duties as a detention officer. From left to right: Chief Deputy Dean McKie, Lieutenant Bob Vollbracht, Sergeant Stacy Summers, and Captain Don Bischoff.

Presentation to highlight tourism development

Matthew Wanner7 years ago2 mins

KINGMAN – On Wednesday, January 15, the Route 66 Yacht Club will be hosting a special presentation on tourism and related economic development at Calico’s Restaurant, 418 East Beale St. The event begins at 5:00 p.m. with a meet and greet followed by the presentation at 6:00 p.m. Attendees will receive a complimentary Mother Road Route 66 Passport. The featured speaker will be Jim Hinckley, author of 19 books. Hinckley is also a tour and tourism development consultant. In this presentation Hinckley will discuss attendance of the recent Miles of Possibility Conference, meetings with Route 66 Association presidents and tourism…

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DONALD E. WIESENBERG

Matthew Wanner7 years ago3 years ago2 mins

Donald E. Wiesenberg, 89, died on November 29, 2019 in Kingman, Arizona. He was a native of Fort Wayne and attended local grade schools and Central High School there before entering Yale University in New Haven, CT in 1948. He graduated from Yale with a B.A. degree in 1952, and one day after graduation married Barbara Warwick of Sherman, CT. One year later he earned a Master of Arts in Teaching degree from Yale. Thereafter, he served in the United States Marine Corps in the Shore Party Battalion of the 2nd Marine Division. Then he became a Sales Engineer in…

Whybark gets 20 years for hit-and-run death

Matthew Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – A Golden Valley man apologized to relatives of the Bullhead City pedestrian he left to die in the night after striking her with his vehicle last April. Joseph Whybark, 35, appeared for sentencing Monday after pleading guilty to leaving the scene of an accident involving injury or death and tampering with physical evidence. “I’m really sorry that you guys lost your mom,” Whybark said to members of the family of Krisandrea Pannell-Cashen, 62. “I mean that from the bottom of my heart.” Prosecutor Bob Moon challenged the expression of remorse noting that Whybark fled the scene, hid his…

TRAFFIC ALERT

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – January 7, 2020 – There is currently a vehicle crash on Stockton Hill Road at Stockton Hill and Louise Ave. Stockton Hill Road is closed between Sunset and Simms. Motorists are urged to use alternate route.

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Babiak named to MVD Dean’s List

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

Dr. Diane Bartholomew, vice president of academic affairs for Missouri Valley College, has announced the Fall 2019 Dean’s List. The requirements for the Dean’s List are a 3.3 or higher grade point average; at least 12 graded hours for the semester and no “D,” “F,” or “Incomplete” grades for the semester. Noah Babiak of Bullhead City has been named to the Dean’s list. Babiak is a Junior and is studying Criminal Justice.

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Summers promoted to sergeant

Presentation to highlight tourism development

DONALD E. WIESENBERG

Whybark gets 20 years for hit-and-run death

TRAFFIC ALERT

Babiak named to MVD Dean’s List

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