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Aquarius Casino Resort offers chance to win $1 million in Las Vegas through “TournEvent of Champions”

Aquarius Casino Resort, a Golden Entertainment property in Laughlin, will offer one lucky guest the opportunity to win $1 million in Las Vegas with the “TournEvent of Champions” slot series promotion. Now through Sunday, June 30, all True Rewards Club cardholders can earn Golden Passes to participate in the In-Casino Qualifier Million Dollar Tournament that will be held at the Aquarius Casino Resort on Saturday, August 3 and Sunday, August 4. Golden Passes will give a guest one tournament round and guests can win multiple Golden Passes.  There are two ways to earn a Golden Pass, ‘Wild Card Drawings” and “EVERI…

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Private trash service advertising causing confusion

KINGMAN – A private trash service has mailed city residents what appears to be a cheaper rate for residential trash services. If a person lives within the city limits, they do not have the option to privatize their residential trash pickup. The city charges $19.78 per month for TWICE-WEEKLY trash pickup, compared to the once weekly as advertised on a mailer, by a private company. City of Kingman Utility Regulations specifically state: 1. Except as otherwise provided in this Article, it shall be the sole responsibility of the City Sanitation Department to collect and convey garbage through the streets or alleys of the…

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Brubaker graduates from basic training

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Megan C. Brubaker 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. Brubaker is the daughter of Grant and Rosalia Brubaker of Lake Havasu. She is a 2018 graduate of Lake Havasu High School.

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Judge cites ‘steps to improve’ as reasoning for light drug sentencing

A former Bullhead City resident was placed on probation Monday, 17 days after a co-defendant was sent to prison in the same drug case. Edward Darling, 61, and Debra Couch, 53, were both arrested when authorities seized 5.5 grams of methamphetamine from the bedroom of Darling’s former residence in Bullhead City in September 2017. Couch’s defense was that she was just a “middle-man” and that it was Darling who was most involved in drug dealing. Couch pleaded guilty to the reduced charge of attempted possession of dangerous drugs for sale. Mohave County Superior Court Judge Derek Carlisle sent Couch to prison…

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Timeless Cruisers Car Show slated for June 1

Timeless Cruisers Car Club will host their annual Car Show on Saturday, June 1 from 5:30 to 10 p.m. at the Kingman Powerhouse. Unfinished, primered, rusted, and dented classic vehicles are invited to participate (painted cars are also invited). There will be unique awards in unusual categories! Registration fee is $15 per vehicle plus one can of food for the local food bank. For additional information contact Pirate at 928-753-8558 or George at 928-293-5712.

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ADOT 511 travel information signs

Unique branding opportunity along Arizona freeways For nearly a decade, Arizona businesses have been reaching potential customers by placing their logos on blue signs located along freeways near their locations. A new program from the Arizona Department of Transportation will offer a unique branding opportunity for qualifying companies while promoting and creating awareness of the 511 Arizona Traveler Information program. Under the 511 Logo Signs program, businesses will be able to sponsor informational signs that remind drivers to call 511 for travel information. A horizontal sign listing the name of the sponsoring business will be attached at the bottom of the…

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