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Pet adoption event this Friday

KINGMAN – The Mohave County Animal Shelter is filled to capacity with beautiful dogs who would love nothing more than to be adopted into a loving home. They have dogs of assorted ages and sizes perfect to be your new furever companion! The animal shelter is hosting a “Clear the Shelter” event this Friday, March 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with many dogs subsidized who can be adopted for $25. There are some who are completely sponsored, who can go home to qualified adopters with no fee. Please bring landlord approval if you rent your home. Bring your…

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BCSD K-8 open enrollment applications due March 1

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City School District (BCSD) is reminding parents wishing to enroll their children in schools other than the ones in their attendance area that Open Enrollment applications for the 2024-2025 school year are due March 1 (Friday).  An application is not needed for regular attendance at a child’s assigned school. BCSD’s Open Enrollment process is for kindergarten through eighth grade students.  The initial notice of the Open Enrollment process was issued in January. A new Open Enrollment application must be submitted each school year for the following school year, even for students who are already attending…

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Bank robbery suspects ID’d, arrested

KINGMAN – Kingman police report the Tuesday arrest of the second suspect in a Monday bank robbery that resulted in the shooting and hospitalization of the first suspect. The incident began at Mission Bank in the 2400 block of Hualapai Mountain Rd. Police responded to a report of an armed man who fled a bank robbery late in the morning of Monday, Feb. 26. Witnesses indicated the fleeing suspect hopped into a gray truck that was later spotted in the 2500 block of Kingman Ave. off of Andy Dev. Ave., minutes later and more than a mile away from the bank….

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KRW hosts Barto, Groat, Smaby

KINGMAN – The Kingman Republican Women will host Nancy Barto former member of the Arizona State Senate and candidates Gilbert Groat and Gilbert Smaby their March meeting. Nancy Barto will be speaking on the proposed amendment that will impact women’s health and safety if it is codified in Arizona’s Constitution.  She will give a presentation on “It Goes Too Far”. Gibert Groat (R-Mohave County) is running for Mohave County School Superintendent and Gilbert Smaby (R-Kingman) is running for District 4 County Supervisor.  The Kingman Republican Women will meet on Monday, March 4 at 1 p.m. at College Park Church Community…

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The Music Man

KINGMAN – Beale Street Theater will present The Music Man is a classic American musical written by Meredith Wilson. The play will be held March 1, 8, and 9 at 7 p.m., and March 2 and 9 at 1 p.m. at Kingman High Schoo, 4182 N. Burbank St. The play made its Broadway debut in 1957 and was later adapted into a film in 1962 which starred Robert Preston and Shirley Jones. It’s a story about a charismatic con artist who targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys’ band leader to raise…

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GV murder investigation underway

GOLDEN VALLEY – A murder investigation is underway in Golden Valley and the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is hoping citizens in the know can provide helpful information. Deputies responded at about 8:00 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25 when a woman who resides elsewhere in Golden Valley reported a man had been shot in the 2500 block of Naco Rd. “Deputies arrived on scene and observed the reporting party leading them to the victim, who was unresponsive,” said MCSO spokeswoman Anita Mortensen. “Deputies initiated life-saving measures but the victim succumbed to his injuries.” Mortensen said the victim has been identified as…

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