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Deer, elk hunters: Register now for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) workshops

Ron Martin3 years ago2 mins

The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) encourages all deer and elk hunters to attend an upcoming workshop about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal wildlife disease that affects the nervous system of cervid animals. A total of 10 workshops will be conducted at department regional offices. All of the workshops will include a short lecture (20 to 30 minutes), followed by an outdoor demonstration (also 20 to 30 minutes) on how to collect and submit the required lymph node tissue sampling for testing. There also will be opportunities to speak with wildlife health personnel, including technicians, as well as…

Deer, elk hunters: Register now for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) workshops

Ron Martin3 years ago2 mins

The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) encourages all deer and elk hunters to attend an upcoming workshop about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal wildlife disease that affects the nervous system of cervid animals. A total of 10 workshops will be conducted at department regional offices. All of the workshops will include a short lecture (20 to 30 minutes), followed by an outdoor demonstration (also 20 to 30 minutes) on how to collect and submit the required lymph node tissue sampling for testing. There also will be opportunities to speak with wildlife health personnel, including technicians, as well as…

Shuffler to be prosecuted as an adult in deadly rollover

Ron Martin3 years ago3 mins

KINGMAN – A Kingman teenager is being prosecuted as an adult and faces extensive potential prison time for a deadly traffic accident. A Mohave County Grand Jury handed up an indictment on Thursday, Aug. 3 charging Brady Shuffler, 16, with two counts of second-degree murder and four counts of aggravated assault. The charges follow investigation of a high-speed April 13 traffic accident that claimed the lives of Tatum Meins, 17, and Sherene `Siri’ Walema, 15. Shuffler sustained serious injuries as did Cannon Cobanovich and Reilly Feil, both 16. All five teenagers involved in the single vehicle rollover were student athletes…

D’Amico throws hat in ring for Dist. 2 Supervisor

Ron Martin3 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Less than a year after beginning his first term as Bullhead City Mayor. Steve D’Amico has declared intent to seek higher officer next year. D’Amico visited the Mohave County elections office in Kingman Monday, declaring his intent to seek the republican nomination for Dist. 2 supervisor next year. D’Amico said the law will require him to step down when he submits his nominating petitions next spring. He said he will recommend that Vice Mayor Rodney Head be appointed in his place as Mayor. D’Amico said he feels Head will represent the city well as Mayor and that…

D’Amico throws hat in ring for Dist. 2 Supervisor

Ron Martin3 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Less than a year after beginning his first term as Bullhead City Mayor. Steve D’Amico has declared intent to seek higher officer next year. D’Amico visited the Mohave County elections office in Kingman Monday, declaring his intent to seek the republican nomination for Dist. 2 supervisor next year. D’Amico said the law will require him to step down when he submits his nominating petitions next spring. He said he will recommend that Vice Mayor Rodney Head be appointed in his place as Mayor. D’Amico said he feels Head will represent the city well as Mayor and that…

Traffic fatalities in Arizona rose for third straight year in 2022

Ron Martin3 years ago3 mins

There were 1,294 traffic fatalities across the state last year, an increase of 8.6% compared to 2021, according to the 2022 Arizona Motor Vehicle Crash Facts report. Figures show crashes associated with inappropriate speed and speeding accounted for a greater share of deaths and injuries, providing a sobering reminder for Arizonans to avoid such unsafe driving behaviors. Pedestrian, bicyclist and motorcyclist deaths all increased last year. Overall, the 2022 traffic fatality total is the second-highest ever recorded in Arizona and only slightly behind the 1,301 deaths recorded in 2006. The number of traffic fatalities in the state has gone up every…

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Deer, elk hunters: Register now for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) workshops

Deer, elk hunters: Register now for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) workshops

Shuffler to be prosecuted as an adult in deadly rollover

D’Amico throws hat in ring for Dist. 2 Supervisor

D’Amico throws hat in ring for Dist. 2 Supervisor

Traffic fatalities in Arizona rose for third straight year in 2022

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