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Community orchestra begins rehearsals

KINGMAN – Mohave Community Orchestra is gearing up for the 2019-2020 season. Rehearsals are Tuesdays from 7 to 8:30 p.m. beginning in September at the Kingman High School band room, 4182 N. Bank St. The orchestra provides an opportunity for string musicians of all ages to rehearse and perform; music and stands are provided. For more information visit http://mohavecommunityorchestra.com.

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BLM seeks public input on abandoned mine remediation project near Kingman

KINGMAN – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Kingman Field Office invites the public to provide input on a Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) remediation project at the abandoned COD Mine and Mill site, located on BLM-managed public land in the Cerbat Mountains north of Kingman, in Mohave County.      The mine opened in 1878 and produced silver, lead, zinc and gold until it permanently closed in 1984. Lead, arsenic and thallium have since been found in tailings, waste rock dumps, surrounding soils and drainage areas, at levels that exceed the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality’s non-residential…

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Technology workshop offered

KINGMAN – The knowledgeable students from Kingman High School’s Future Business Leaders of America will provide a Technology Workshop with one-on-one assistance as an outreach to the community on Saturday, August 24 from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Mohave County Library Kingman branch. Come with your devices (cell phone, tablet, laptop, etc.) to get one-on-one help! The library is located at 3269 N. Burbank St., 928-692-2665.

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Chophouse makes S&R donation

KINGMAN – On Thursday, Aug. 8, Jesse and Dondi Godinez, owners of the Kingman Chophouse, presented Sheriff Doug Schuster and members of the Search and Rescue- Kingman Unit with a check for $6,900. The money donated was raised during the unit’s annual Taco Dinner fundraiser on July 8. Sheriff Schuster then presented Jesse, Dondi, and staff with a placard of appreciation for their continued support and sponsorship of the Taco Dinner fundraiser. The donated funds will assist in purchasing new equipment and providing necessary training for the Kingman Unit. Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Search & Rescue is an all-volunteer organization…

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Grief and Loss group meets

KINGMAN – Come join White Cliffs Assisted Living Center for a monthly Grief and Loss support group. These are group meetings to provide support to those who are struggling with issues related to grief and loss. The group is led by Pastor Paul Pitts of Living Waters Hospice. The group meets every third Wednesday on the month at 6 p.m. White Cliffs is located at 3600 Peterson Rd.

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Angius to seek re-election

MOHAVE COUNTY – Board of Supervisors Chairman Hildy Angius is seeking re-election in 2020 firmly believing that good stewardship of a booming economy will provide revenue and resources beneficial to citizens in her district and throughout Mohave County. The recent groundbreaking for a $3-billion data storage center south of Kingman is the latest example that the future is bright and that economic development is thriving in northwest Arizona. “I’ve been here 15 years and I’ve never seen it like this. Bullhead City, in particular, is booming,” she said. “I suspect that we will have more money in our coffers next…

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