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KASRA Ditch Day is Sept. 24

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Yes, the Kingman Area School Retirees’ Association (KASRA) Ditch Day Brunch is Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. The event will be held at Upton’s Hidden Pines Bed & Breakfast, 935 S. DW Ranch Rd. (take east I-40 and turn right at exit 59). This brunch is a fiesta – bring your favorite dish to share, some funds for raffle ticket,; and non-perishable lunch items for KASRA’s worthy cause: The Wildflower Foundation, which makes weekend food backpacks for needy students. The Wildflower Foundation has started with one school in the district, and hopes to expand. There…

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NICHOLAS J. OESTMANN

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

U.S. Air Force Airman Nicholas J. Oestmann graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force. Oestmann is the son of Eric and Shelley Oestmann and grandson of Zelda Wright, all of Kingman. He is a 2019 graduate of Lee Williams High School, Kingman.

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Riptides will perform in downtown Kingman

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Bring a picnic, your lawn chairs, lots of friends and join Sounds of Kingman for a free Concert in the Park with The Riptides at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 29. The concert will be held in Metcalfe Park, corner of Beale and Grandview in downtown Kingman. This is the sixth concert in this season’s series, and is sponsored by The UPS Store.

Lions Club hosts Workforce Development Coordinator

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – The public is welcome to the Thursday, September 19, noon meeting of the Kingman Mohave Lions Club to hear Christine Murphy, Workforce Development Business Services (WDBS) Coordinator for Mohave County. Murphy will provide information on how her program can help employers find work ready and trainable employees at no cost. WDBS provides specialized training for current employees who need to keep up with certifications in order to stay employed Find out how to hire new employees and upgrade the skills of your current employees. This noon meeting is at Calico’s Restaurant, 418 West Beale St. There is no…

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Brews & Brats Festival slated for Oct 4, 5

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – The 12th Annual Brews and Brats Oktoberfest, presented by the Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club, will take place on Friday, Oct 4 from 3 to 10 p.m., and on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. in downtown Kingman, at Metcalfe Park (corner of Beale and Grandview Sts.). There will be local craft beer, bratwurst, sauerkraut, pretzels, soda, live entertainment, games, vendors, and family fun! Admission is free. Proceeds benefit the Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s Foundation and support local service projects.

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20 pounds of meth moved through Mohave County

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago2 mins

Sentence for meth trafficking ‘lenient’ KINGMAN – Mohave County Judge Billy Sipe has imposed 7.5-year prison sentences after reluctantly approving drug case plea agreements that he questioned for its “leniency.” The punishment was stipulated in plea deals convicting two Indiana men of transporting dangerous drugs for sale. Cristian Lopez, 24, was the driver of a vehicle stopped for a traffic violation on Interstate 15 just south of the Utah border in January. Twenty pounds of methamphetamine was confiscated, separately packaged in 20 one-pound bags. “That’s a substantial amount of meth,” Judge Sipe told attorneys, asking them to justify the sentencing…

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KASRA Ditch Day is Sept. 24

NICHOLAS J. OESTMANN

Riptides will perform in downtown Kingman

Lions Club hosts Workforce Development Coordinator

Brews & Brats Festival slated for Oct 4, 5

20 pounds of meth moved through Mohave County

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