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County Fair set for September

KINGMAN – The Mohave County Fair will be held Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 12 – 15 at the county fairgrounds, 2600 Fairgrounds Blvd. Fair admission gates prices are $6 for veterans, first responders and seniors 65 and older with ID; $12 for adults; $6 for children ages five to 12; free for children four and under with an accompanying adult.

Expo hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.

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Labor Day weekend welcomes live music entertainment

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Kick off your Labor Day weekend while checking out some of Lake Havasu’s live music performances. This year, many of the local venues will have a variety of entertainers with music styles ranging from, rock, country, and mellow tunes.  

One of the performers to be on the lookout for is Pam Harkness. Originally from North Dakota, the singer and guitarist developed an interest in singing with her best friend at age sixteen.

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Local artist to host art class

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Get in touch with your artistic side at this weekend’s Cactus Garden Class. The crafty course taught by local artist Carol Campbell-Gertz may bring out the imaginative side of you that you didn’t know was there.  

Campbell-Gertz is a retired executive finance officer who decided to combine her love of wine and art into a unique hobby. Her painting on wine glasses business debuted in 2005.

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Memory care facility hosted fundraiser carnival

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake View Terrace Memory Care Residence hosted a Summer Carnival for staff, patients, and family members of their residents, in support of an extremely special cause. Their Summer Carnival took place on August 21 at Lake View Terrace Memory Care Residence.  

The staff of the senior care facility are dedicated and trained to accommodate the spiritual, physical, and emotional needs around the clock.

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Local grill to help raise funds for Final Journey healthcare nonprofit

LAKE HAVASU CITY – If you just so happen to be spending the Labor Day weekend in Lake Havasu, you may want to make a stop at Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews. The restaurant is famous for their delicious entrees and beverages and will be partnering up with health care nonprofit, Final Journey for an all-day fundraiser.  

With over 30 years’ experience in the nursing profession, founder of Final Journey Charles Perkins spent many years with hospice patients and in home care.

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Police seek possible witnesses to fatal bar shooting

KINGMAN – Kingman police have released an image of a vehicle whose occupants might be able to provide information about a deadly shooting in downtown Kingman. Police confirm the surveillance video picture was taken in the area where Tim Prentice, 51, was shot and killed on Aug. 15.

Authorities determined that Prentice had been in an argument with Anthony Rodriguez, 25, Kingman, that ended up outside the Sportsmans Club in the 300 block of Kingman early that morning.

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