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CIBOLA, Ariz. – The Hart Mine Road Bridge, located

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KINGMAN, Ariz. – Depuy Auction will be hosting

Black Mountain: First elementary students to form human

GOLDEN VALLEY, Ariz. – Black Mountain School mastered

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Dear Editor, Most likely you are. Becoming familiar

Kyle Wesely Jamar Williams

Kyle Wesely Jamar Williams, age 40, passed away

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Pedestrian lying on roadway killed by passing vehicle

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. – A pedestrian was fatally

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Frozen beef patties recalled

AdvancePierre Foods, Inc., an Enid, Okla. establishment, is recalling approximately 20,373 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) beef patties that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically soft purple plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The frozen RTE flame broiled beef patties were produced on Nov. 30, 2018. The following products are subject to recall: 14.06-lb. cases containing three bags with 30 pieces for a total of 90 portions of “CN FULLY COOKED FLAMEBROILED BEEF PATTIES CARAMEL COLOR ADDED” with case code 155-525-0 and package code 8334.  The products subject to recall bear establishment number “EST….

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Pioneer Title Agency closes book on “Old School” Program Donates more than $43,000 to Arizona schools

Pioneer Title Agency, a family-owned business with five offices in Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City and Hualapai, has closed the book on its most recent philanthropic initiative, “Old School,” donating a total of $43,000 and several thousand hours of service to schools across Arizona in the process.  Through the program, Pioneer leadership empowered each of its team members in Arizona to donate time and raise funds for schools in their own communities over the past 18 months. To assist in the effort, Pioneer provided eight hours of paid time off as well as $100 to help each employee engage…

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Boy Scouts make donation to Search and Rescue

At the regular meeting for the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Bullhead City Unit on Tuesday, April 2, the Boy Scouts of America Pack 56 made a presentation to the unit and thanked the searchers for their dedication. The pack raised money selling popcorn and made a donation of $183. This donation was greatly appreciated and will go towards purchasing gear and equipment used during search and rescue operations.

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Odom apprehended after fleeing from police

A Modesto, California man who fired upon deputies Wednesday night in Dolan Springs was arrested Thursday afternoon, according to the Mohave County Sheriff’s office. Agency spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said the ordeal began at 7:45 p.m. as deputies tried to contact Wendell Wayne Odom, 36, about a burglary investigation.    Mortensen said Odom slammed a door and hid behind furniture to gain separation from deputies at a two story residence in the 13000 block of N. Bullhead Road.   “Deputies began giving verbal commands for Odom to show his hands, and Odom shot at deputies with a firearm,” Mortensen said. None…

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Community Lutheran Church presents annual Easter Cantata

An annual tradition, Community Lutheran Church presents its Easter Cantata and program of Lenten music in two performances:  Palm Sunday, April 14, 3:00 p.m. and again on Good Friday evening, April 19, 7:00 p.m.  The Cantata theme is “Come to the Cross and Remember,” with its captivating instrumental score and narrative by composer Pepper Choplin. Audiences who have attended past Community Lutheran Church Cantatas at Christmas and Easter, and are familiar with Choplin’s music, can expect the same inspiring combination of sparkle, passion, reflection and joy in this year’s offering, presented by the Cantata Choir, a blending of church choir…

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Barnes sentenced to probation and community service

A former Kingman resident, now living in Las Vegas, claims that sending improper email communication and a nude image of him to a 13-year-old girl three years ago was an accident.  Kirk Barnes, 53, has indicated that he was intoxicated and that an adult female had been his intended target.    “It was just a big mistake your Honor,” Kirk Barnes, 53, said at his Wednesday sentencing hearing. “This whole thing is the worst that’s ever happened to me.”    Barnes previously pleaded guilty to furnishing obscene material to a minor.    Mohave County Superior Court Judge Derek Carlisle said that the teenager apparently…

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