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Hart Mine Bridge catches, fire, collapses

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

Next DePuy Auction set for August 8 in

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Depuy Auction will be hosting

Black Mountain: First elementary students to form human

GOLDEN VALLEY, Ariz. – Black Mountain School mastered

Letter to the Editor
Kiosk ordering boards – love them or detest

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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DUI enforcement on patrol this St. Patrick’s Day weekend

KINGMAN – As part of the Western AZ DUI Taskforce the Kingman Police Department will be providing extra patrol this St. Patrick’s Day weekend.  The luck of the Irish will not help you.  If you get caught Driving Hammered, you will Get Nailed! The Kingman Police Department has been awarded a grant by the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety.  The grant monies are to be used for overtime and employee related costs to enhance DUI & Impaired Driving Enforcement throughout the City of Kingman.  The goal of the Impaired Driving Program is to reduce alcohol and drug related driving…

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MCC Connecting the Community event: Your life, your community, your future

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Community College is once again bringing students, community members and business leaders together with a focus on building a great future. The college’s second annual Connecting the Community event at the Bullhead City campus is free to attend and the atmosphere will be fun and casual, with music and complimentary food for attendees.  This year the college is also hosting the Show and Shine Car Show at MCC ConCom. MCC ConCom is March 28 from 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the MCC Bullhead City Campus – 3400 Hwy 95.  Music provided by Radio DJ Loke Lau. Residents of…

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Ashley Wood promoted to United Way President/CEO

MOHAVE COUNTY – Ashley Wood has been promoted to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of River Cities United Way.  Wood has served with the organization since 2010, previously as United Way’s Community Impact Director. This position opened after former President/CEO Lyn Demaret left the organization February 28 in a career move with Mohave Community College as Director of College Advancement, tasked with overseeing the MCC Foundation.

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Spring planting workshop planned

KINGMAN – The Kingman area Master Gardeners will be hosting a spring planting workshop at the DigIt Kingman Community Garden, 2301 Lillie Ave. in Kingman on Saturday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to noon.  Topics will include summer vegetables, flowers for pollinators, crop rotation, cover crops, and irrigation.  This workshop is free to the public.  For more information, call the University of Arizona Mohave County Cooperative Extension Office at 928-753-3788.  

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Boaters, watercraft users urged to ‘Spring Aboard’ with boating safety course

Arizona’s boating season is on the horizon and in preparation, the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) and boating safety advocates nationwide are urging boaters to #KeepYourEdge by enrolling in a boating education course during the Spring Aboard campaign. Spring Aboard is a national campaign that runs from March 17 to 23 and encourages boaters to protect themselves and their passengers by taking a safety course before stepping onto a boat or watercraft. This year, those who complete one of AZGFD’s free boating safety courses will be eligible to receive a free watercraft rental donated by Jet Action Rentals of…

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