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Kingman officer-involved shooting under investigation

KINGMAN – An Officer Involved Shooting (OIS) incident unfolded in Kingman on Friday, Dec. 29. Deputy Kingman police chief Joel Freed said officers responded at about 7:40 p.m. to a report that domestic violence had occurred in a home in the 1700 block of Golden Gate Ave. “While officers were arriving, Andrew Philip Romero, 39, Kingman, exited the residence with a firearm, refused to drop it and pointed the firearm towards officers,” Freed said. “An officer fired their weapon striking Romero.” Freed said Romero received medical attention on scene and was transported to Kingman Regional Medical Center before he was…

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In battleground Arizona, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. draws Biden and Trump voters united by distrust

PHOENIX (AP) – Some voted for Donald Trump, others for Joe Biden. A few had never wanted anything to do with politics before they heard Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on a podcast or YouTube video. Lined up outside a Phoenix wedding hall tucked between a freeway, a railroad track and a U-Haul rental center, the hundreds of people who turned out Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023, to hear Kennedy speak shared little in common ideologically. What united them was a deep-seated distrust – of the media, of corporations and especially of the government – and a belief that Kennedy is the…

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Fatal ATV accident under investigation

LAKE HAVASU CITY – A fatal All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) accident is under investigation in Lake Havasu City. Public Safety officials responded at about 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28 to a desert area north of Paso De Oro Drive. “The first arriving rescue unit reported a single fatality and no other injuries,” a press release said. Mohave County Sheriff’s office and AMR personnel also responded to the incident.

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MRF to host BOS candidates

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF) dinner meeting on Wednesday, January 10, at 5:30 p.m. with Travis Lingenfelter, incumbent Supervisor and Shawn Meisner, both candidates for Mohave County Board of Supervisors (BOS), District 1, each who will be speaking and answering questions.  The person who is elected to the Board of Supervisors, District 1 is important for many reasons including the wide scope of determinations made by the Board which affects County residents and the Cities including matters effecting water resources, County roads, property owners’ interests, health, economic well-being and quality of life.    MRF meetings are held at…

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MRF to host BOS candidates

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF) dinner meeting on Wednesday, January 10, at 5:30 p.m. with Travis Lingenfelter, incumbent Supervisor and Shawn Meisner, both candidates for Mohave County Board of Supervisors (BOS), District 1, each who will be speaking and answering questions.  The person who is elected to the Board of Supervisors, District 1 is important for many reasons including the wide scope of determinations made by the Board which affects County residents and the Cities including matters effecting water resources, County roads, property owners’ interests, health, economic well-being and quality of life.    MRF meetings are held at…

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See your work on a billboard

KINGMAN – The Kingman Office of Tourism and Economic Development is calling on photographers worldwide to participate in the 2024 Kingman Billboard Leap-year Photo Contest throughout February. The contest seeks images that showcase Kingman’s key attractions: Route 66, History, and Outdoor Recreation. The City of Kingman will award three grant prize winners, one for each category, with the opportunity to have their winning photos displayed prominently on 48’ wide billboards along Interstate 40 and Highway 93 (Future Interstate 11). Each billboard is 48’ wide, so the images need to be large and high quality enough to fit the space. Winners…

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