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Cabrera reveals drug culture in trail; could receive up to eight years

A Fort Mohave man’s personable testimony provided insight into the world of drug addiction in a trial during which his attorney conceded five convictions while successfully beating a sales rap and mandatory prison. The Mohave County Superior Court jury acquitted Ezequiel Lopez-Cabrera, 32, of possession of a narcotic drug for sale. The jury convicted Lopez-Cabrera of five felony offenses involving possession of heroin and methamphetamine and paraphernalia to ingest both drugs, the charges conceded at the start of the trial.  The defendant told the jury about his early use of methamphetamine at the age of 17 and how it made…

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Conservative Republican Club of Kingman meets July 8

The Conservative Republican Club of Kingman’s next meeting will be on Monday, July 8 at the Dambar Steakhouse at 11:15 a.m., with the formal meeting to start at noon. They will be having all of their Legislative District 5 reps – State Representatives Regina Cobb, Leo Biasiucci and State Senator Sonny Borrelli – on hand for the festivities.  They’ll be discussing the past legislative session, which will include the Rancho Santa Fe interchange, taxes, and so much more. As always, the meetings are open to the public, and entry is $3 with lunch optional and on ones own. No reservations are…

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KMLC to provide vision screening July 10

On Wednesday, July 10, the Kingman Mohave Lions Club (KMLC) will be providing visual screenings at the Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) Professional Medical Center at 1739 Beverly Avenue, Kingman, from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. A Kid’s Day Vision Screening was previously held Saturday May 18, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the KRMC Hualapai campus at which 279 children screened and 21 applications were given out those who tested as needing follow-up testing for needing glasses or other services. They want to give a big thanks to all who previously volunteered their time and a special thanks to…

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City of Kingman adopts Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Budget

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman City Council voted June 18, 2019, to adopt the 2019-2020 Fiscal Year Budget, which began its implementation July 1. This lengthy process began last year, with City Council identifying their priorities, and reviewing feedback from a citizen survey that was mailed out to residents late last year. A condensed version (29 pages) of the budget can be found here: https://www.cityofkingman.gov/Home/ShowDocument?id=3138 The budget process begins with each department creating their operating budget and submits them to the city Finance Department for their review. Finance then makes necessary revisions and submits to the City Manager Ron Foggin. After…

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State representatives, senator to speak at Republican Women’s meeting

KINGMAN – The next monthly general meeting of the Kingman Republican Women scheduled for Tuesday, July 9, will have Arizona State Representatives Leo Biasiucci and Dr. Regina Cobb along with State Senator Sonny Borelli providing members and guests with a legislative roundtable discussion of current laws, bills, and issues of concern to residents of Arizona. Come prepared with questions for a one-on-one chance to hear from these state representatives. All meetings are held the second Tuesday of every month at noon at The DamBar Steakhouse, 1960 E. Andy Devine Ave., Kingman. There is a $3 meeting fee and lunch can be…

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Martinez’s cases resolved for nine years in prison

A Lake Havasu City man who resolved five criminal cases in a single plea agreement has been given a nine year prison term. Punishment imposed for Gaige Martinez, 21, was mandated under terms of the deal approved by Judge Billy Sipe. Charges from a dine and dash caper and another criminal case were dismissed in exchange for Martinez’ guilty pleas in three others. Defense attorney Brad Rideout said driving, drug, and alcohol involvements are consistent in Martinez’ criminal history. “He made some pretty bad decisions, all of them involving vehicles and drugs or alcohol,” Rideout said at the June 24…

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