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Student backpack drive was a success!

Dear Editor, The Kingman Area Food Bank provided

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LHC murder suicide under investigation

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Line dance instructor shares secrets behind the steps

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. –  The various line

Homicide suspect apprehended in Bullhead City

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It was a magical evening at the Moose

KINGMAN — Vinny Marini, the Godfather of Magic

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Walgreens parking lot shooter sentenced

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Second judge rejects Romero’s proposed plea

A second judge has rejected a plea agreement mandating a 3.5-year prison term for a Bullhead City man who is charged in separate assault cases. The case involving 26-year-old Luis Romero was reassigned to Mohave County Superior Court Judge Rick Lambert after Judge Billy Sipe rejected the proposed deal on July 2. Like Sipe, Lambert found the punishment to be too lenient when he refused to accept the same plea agreement during a July 23 hearing in Kingman. Prosecutor Karolina Czaplinska said she was dropping the case involving an assault that left Romero’s girlfriend with blackened and swollen eyes because…

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Fog sealing projects begin Thursday and Friday

As part of the ongoing pavement preservation effort to keep the roads and parking lots in good condition, Lake Havasu City is fog sealing the SARA Park Trailhead and Cypress Park parking lots, as well as, applying new asphalt in front of Cypress Park on Cypress Drive, Thursday and Friday this week. Vehicular access to the SARA Park Trail parking lot will be closed on Thursday, August 1, and the Cypress Park parking lot and adjacent roadway will be closed on Friday August 2, for the sealing process. Please refrain from parking on the streets and avoid releasing water into…

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Conservative Republican Club of Kingman to meet Aug. 12

Conservative Republican Club of Kingman’s next meeting is on Monday, August 12 at 11:15 a.m. at the Dambar Steakhouse, 1960 E. Andy Devine Avenue.  They will be having the Head of the Trump-2020 in Arizona Committee, Mr. Drew Sexton, as their guest speaker. The meeting costs a measly $3, with lunch optional and on ones own. One does not have to be a member to come to the meeting, guests are welcomed and encouraged. No reservations are necessary and dress is casual.

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Bogart, Bacall featured for movie night

KINGMAN – The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) will host their monthly movie night on Friday, Aug. 23 beginning at 6 p.m. This month’s featured movie is “To Have and Have Not” from 1944, starring Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, and Walter Brennan. Steve Conn will provide historical and behind-the-scenes commentary before the movie starts. Family and friends are welcome. A $2 donation per person benefits KHAC’s various programs. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks are also available. KHAC is located at 1776 Airway Ave., 928-757-2778.

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UniSource donates school supplies

These are just some of the many UniSource (UNS Electric – Mohave) employees who opened their hearts and pocketbooks to help children in our community. Executive Assistant at UNS Electric, Amy Mote, front center in photo, has rallied the employees together every year since the inception of Mission Bank’s school supply drive to purchase and donate supplies! This year these wonderful people donated FIVE huge bins (including the bins) full of supplies!!

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Kut Ups will be at Farmer’s Market

KINGMAN – The Kingman Kut Ups will host square dancing at the Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center from 7 to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10 and Saturday, Aug. 24. Club caller for the Aug. 10 dance is Darrel Newell; guest caller for the Aug. 24 dance is Vern Vernazzarro. The Kut Ups will host a demo at the Kingman Farmers Market in downtown Kingman on Saturday, September 7 at 10 a.m. There will be a Basic Blast Class every Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. beginning Sept. 7 at the Adult Center with club caller Darrell Newell. For information call…

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