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Extended service hours for City Complex; Utility billing will move to a four-day week

KINGMAN – In an effort to streamline customer service, Utility Billing, as well as the rest of the Main City Complex building will be open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and closed on Fridays, beginning January 6, 2020. “This has worked very well with the rest of the city offices and buildings that have switched over to this new schedule over the past several months, and has increased levels of service,” said Kingman City Manager Ron Foggin. “Sometimes when we open at 8 in the morning, we have a line of folks waiting at the door…

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LHC man killed in three-vehicle crash

LAKE HAVASU CITY – On October 31, at approximately 5:05 p.m., officers with the Lake Havasu City Police Department (LHCPD) responded to a three-vehicle collision on SR 95 at mile post 186.3. According to a LHCPD press releasee, a Cadillac Deville driven by Charles Ostergaard, 36, Lake Havasu City, was traveling northbound on SR 95 when he crossed the center median and collided head-on with a Ford F-150, which was traveling southbound. A GMC Sierra, which was also traveling southbound, was struck by the Cadillac Deville after the initial collision.  As a result of the accident, Ostergaard, was fatally injured…

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Election night tally to be posted once next Tuesday

MOHAVE COUNTY – Interested citizens need not stay up late looking for updates as the Mohave County Elections Department will post unofficial returns early, and just once, on Election Night, Tuesday, Nov. 5. The single post occurs because a unique tabulation process will be used in the all-mail elections the county is conducting for Bullhead City and the Kingman Unified School District. Returns are typically posted and updated a number of times for traditional elections conducted with use of polling places and early balloting. Mohave County Elections Director Allen Tempert said conducting these elections by mail, however, will result in…

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Ex-husband arrested after pouring gas on home

KINGMAN – Mohave County Sheriff’s (MCSO) deputies responded to a report of a disturbance in the 3800 block of Butler Ave, at around 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 2. They were advised that Jason Krueger, 47, Kingman, had been allowed to move back into the residence due to his state of homelessness. There was a verbal altercation that took place between Krueger and his estranged wife. According to an MCSO press release, the situation escalated to Krueger pouring gas on the residence and threatening to burn it down and threatening to kill his estranged wife. Krueger was contacted later at…

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Angius honored for public service

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Board of Supervisors Chairman Hildy Angius was among 15 honorees at the 22nd Annual Community Achievement Awards (CAA) presented by the Laughlin Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 26. The seven-year county supervisor and recipient of the Public Service Award expressed gratitude as she addressed 600 attendees during the elegant ceremony at the Aquarius Casino Resort. Angius said she and her late husband Sam were blessed to have moved to Bullhead City in 2005. “We landed here by the grace of God,” she said. Angius’ involvements with the Colorado River Republican Women’s Club, the Bullhead City…

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