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Arizona will not cut sports under plan to shore up financial difficulties

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The University of Arizona will not cut any sports as it tries to shore up financial difficulties prior to the school’s move from the Pac-12 to the Big 12. Arizona athletic director Dave Heeke posted a financial update on Thursday outlining the department’s plans to make up for a revenue shortfall following the COVID-19 pandemic. “All our work to bolster the position of Arizona athletics as a premier athletics department comes at a cost,” Heeke said. “Like many premier programs across the country, we are facing financial challenges, which we have already begun to address.” Under…

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Installation of a Second Left-Hand Turn Lane on N. Yavapai Street

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The City of Kingman will be working to update lane striping in the areas of Airway Avenue, N. Yavapai Street, and N. Diamond Street on Friday, January 19th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The focus of this project is to create a second left-hand turn lane off of N. Yavapai Street onto Airway Ave. During this time there will be travel delays due to intermittent lane restrictions. Crews will only occupy one lane, and in most areas, drivers will be able to drive around striping vehicles. However, we ask drivers to use caution around crews. The city recommends drivers…

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Installation of a Second Left-Hand Turn Lane on N. Yavapai Street

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The City of Kingman will be working to update lane striping in the areas of Airway Avenue, N. Yavapai Street, and N. Diamond Street on Friday, January 19th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The focus of this project is to create a second left-hand turn lane off of N. Yavapai Street onto Airway Ave. During this time there will be travel delays due to intermittent lane restrictions. Crews will only occupy one lane, and in most areas, drivers will be able to drive around striping vehicles. However, we ask drivers to use caution around crews. The city recommends drivers…

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Rotary hosts Kingman Young Marines speaker

Robert Skankey, Unit Commander of The Kingman Young Marines, gave a powerpoint presentation at Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s January 12 meeting. The Kingman Young Marines is part of a national organization that promotes a healthy drug-free lifestyle in youth 8-18 years old. The program focuses on teaching leadership, teamwork and self-discipline to help youth grow up to be contributing members of society. Skankey shared the history of the group and their recent trip to the U.S. Arizona Memorial in Hawaii. For further information on Kingman Young Marines, call Skankey at 928-897-0112 or email kingmanyoungmarines@gmail.com

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Rotary hosts Kingman Young Marines speaker

Robert Skankey, Unit Commander of The Kingman Young Marines, gave a powerpoint presentation at Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s January 12 meeting. The Kingman Young Marines is part of a national organization that promotes a healthy drug-free lifestyle in youth 8-18 years old. The program focuses on teaching leadership, teamwork and self-discipline to help youth grow up to be contributing members of society. Skankey shared the history of the group and their recent trip to the U.S. Arizona Memorial in Hawaii. For further information on Kingman Young Marines, call Skankey at 928-897-0112 or email kingmanyoungmarines@gmail.com

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