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Madril sentenced for sex assault at bar

KINGMAN – Alcoholism was cited as a partial explanation but not an excuse during an April 1 sentencing hearing for a man who committed a sex offense at a Kingman bar in the 4400 block of Stockton Hill Rd. Pedro Madril, 47, previously pleaded guilty to sexual abuse for using his hand to assault a woman last Sept. Madril, San Tan Valley, has some involvement in the law enforcement field, though his career was not specifically detailed in court. “All my life I’ve been a very good person,” Madril told Mohave County Superior Court Judge Derek Carlisle. “My deepest apologies…

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Farmers markets this weekend

KINGMAN – Two farmers markets will be held on Saturday April 6: one at Thunder-Rode and the other at Lewis Kingman Park. Both events showcase local farmers, artists, bakers and many others. Kingman’s Market in the Park will be held at 2201 E Andy Devine Ave. from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Kingman Farmers Market at Thunder-Rode will be held at 102 E Beale St. from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. as long as weather permits.

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$20 million allocated for Topock Marsh

The Department of the Interior has announced a $25 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to protect and maintain two areas important for resilience and drought mitigation in the Southwest — the Yuma East Wetlands and Topock Marsh in Arizona. “Through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, we have historic new resources to safeguard western communities in the face of severe drought conditions, restore ecosystems and build a sustainable future,” said Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Water and Science Michael Brain. “Building on our significant milestones this year to protect the Colorado River System, we are continuing to bring…

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Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Join Lake Havasu City Mayor Cal Sheehy and City Manager Jess Knudson for coffee on Friday, April 5, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., and learn about what is happening in the city and get answers to questions you may have about current and future projects. The meeting is held in the Council Chambers at the Municipal Courthouse located at 92 Acoma Blvd. South. For more information or questions about Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager, contact the Mayor’s office at (928) 453-4152.

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Inaugural SAR golf tournament

KINGMAN – The Kingman Unit of Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue is holding a golf tournament fundraiser. The event will be at Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course, 1001 Gates Ave on Saturday, May 4; tee time is 8:00 a.m. Teams of  four will be $400 and individual registrations will be $100 which will includes entry, golf cart and lunch. There will be cash prizes for top golfers. To register for this event call (928) 753-6593 or email sargolftournament@gmail.com.

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MCC Lake Havasu campus celebrates Women’s History Month

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Lake Havasu Campus hosted a panel of women leaders from Lake Havasu City in celebration of Women’s History Month. The panelists talked about their professional journey, who they see as a mentor and advice to future generations. Panelists included: • Cindy Meyers, Nurse Attorney at Colorado River Indian Tribes Deputy Attorney General • Kryistina Hook, Senior Director of Brand Strategies & Social Impact at Better Business Bureau serving the Pacific Southwest • Amelia Flores, Chairwoman of the Colorado River Indian Tribes. • Patty Gilmore, Executive Director of the Western Arizona Humane Society • Andrea…

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