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Farney takes plea in sex offense case

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – A local judge has broad discretion at an upcoming sentencing hearing for a Kingman man arrested early this year for a sex offense involving a minor. Police reports indicate 69-year-old Russel Farney performed a sex act on a nine-year-old boy in Feb. at his home in the 2900 block of Snavely Ave.
Farney pleaded guilty to a charge reduced to attempted sexual conduct with a minor. Terms of the agreement entered may allow the Court to impose as little as probation and as much as 15 years in prison.

Arizona’s free fishing day is June 1

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago2 mins

PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) invites anglers to fish Arizona’s waters for free Saturday, June 1. It’s an ideal time to take the family out for some fun and relaxing outdoor recreation. Fishing already is a bargain. Arizona fishing licenses start at just $37 for residents 18 and older. A combination hunt and fish license for youths (10-17) are only $5. Arizona’s Free Fishing Day is celebrated as part of National Fishing and Boating Week. As an incentive, a fishing license is not required Saturday for persons fishing any public waters in Arizona. “Whether you’re a…

Asphalt Sealing Program Scheduled to Begin

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago2 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In an effort to preserve our roadways, Lake Havasu City is sealing various streets in the downtown/uptown area as well as the recently completed Island Walking Path and parking lots. Work is scheduled to begin Sunday, June 2, 2024, and will continue for approximately one week. LOCATIONS High density mineral bond (HA5) will be used to cover approximately 67,000 square yards of asphalt, prolonging its usable service life. Per application, (HA5) will generally last longer than other seals previously used by Lake Havasu City. This cuts down on the number of times the public and businesses…

First Friday will feature Streetscaping ribbon cutting

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman and Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with Kingman Main Street and the Downtown Merchants Association will host the Beale Streetscape ribbon cutting the June First Friday event in downtown Kingman. The ribbon cutting will be held June 7 at 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of Fourth and Beale Sts. First Friday events will follow with an evening of art, live music, roller skating, games, vendors, specials, and fun! Bounce houses and train rides! Beale Street will be closed to traffic from Second to Sixth Sts., and there will be family-oriented activities on every block….

Plea agreement reached for sex offender

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – A previously convicted sex offender has accepted a plea agreement in a new case. Johnathan Proenneke, 38, Kingman, entered a plea agreement during a May 21 hearing before Mohave County Superior Court Judge Derek Carlisle.

Second Annual Bighorn Boosters Kingman Golf Fundraiser for MCC Athletics

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago3 mins

KINGMAN – Get ready for an exciting weekend of golf and community spirit as the Boosters Calcutta and Golf Tournament fundraiser comes to Kingman at Cerbat Cliffs on May 31 and June 1. It’s a fantastic opportunity to show your support for the Mohave Community College Bighorns men’s and women’s soccer teams! The Bighorns Athletics Booster Club is thrilled to present the Second Annual Boosters Calcutta and Golf Tournament, taking place at the scenic Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course. This event promises a day filled with golfing excitement and a chance to rally behind our local college athletes. Join us for the…

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Farney takes plea in sex offense case

Arizona’s free fishing day is June 1

Asphalt Sealing Program Scheduled to Begin

First Friday will feature Streetscaping ribbon cutting

Plea agreement reached for sex offender

Second Annual Bighorn Boosters Kingman Golf Fundraiser for MCC Athletics

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