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Monsoon Madness saw over 100 racers in Kingman

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Republican Andy Biggs campaigned in Kingman Saturday 

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Pavement Preservation Projects to Continue with Phase II

KINGMAN – Beginning the first week of September and continuing through the month of October, the City of Kingman will be conducting pavement preservation projects throughout the city. Grading, different roadway seal applications, and striping will be completed during different phases throughout the two-month period. The tentative areas will be posted weekly to the City of Kingman social media pages. Work is expected to be completed as scheduled, weather permitting. Additional project information can be found on the City of Kingman website under Kingman Area Streets. Assistant Public Works Director Jack Plaunty said, “This is the second phase in the street repairs,…

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Fentanyl investigation leads to arrest

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Over the past several weeks, detectives with the Lake Havasu City Police Department’s (LHCPD) Special Investigations Unit, which is part of the Mohave Area General Narcotics Enforcement Team (MAGNET), have been investigating an individual selling fentanyl pills throughout the Lake Havasu City Area.  On August 29, at approximately 9 a.m., detectives from the LHCPD’s Special Investigations Unit arrested Lake Havasu City resident Jarred Brown, 28, following a search warrant at a residence within the 2100 block of Edgewood Dr. During the search warrant and subsequent investigation, detectives located approximately 115 Fentanyl pills, multiple items of drug…

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Fentanyl investigation leads to arrest

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Over the past several weeks, detectives with the Lake Havasu City Police Department’s (LHCPD) Special Investigations Unit, which is part of the Mohave Area General Narcotics Enforcement Team (MAGNET), have been investigating an individual selling fentanyl pills throughout the Lake Havasu City Area.  On August 29, at approximately 9 a.m., detectives from the LHCPD’s Special Investigations Unit arrested Lake Havasu City resident Jarred Brown, 28, following a search warrant at a residence within the 2100 block of Edgewood Dr. During the search warrant and subsequent investigation, detectives located approximately 115 Fentanyl pills, multiple items of drug…

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MRF to host border patrol officers

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF) meeting on Wednesday, September 13, at 5:30 p.m. with U.S. Border Patrol (Yuma Sector) agents, Alfredo Prieto and Brian Strong. Agents Prieto and Strong will be speaking and answering questions regarding what is occurring with our Country’s southern border MRF meetings are held at the Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center, 1776 Airway Ave. #B.   The meeting room should be open by 4:30 p.m. and the program begins at 5:30 p.m. Bottled water will be available and sodas/drinks from a vending machine will also be available. For those desiring to eat at the Center, before or during the…

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What are you shopping for?

Do you shop more on Amazon or locally? I guess the answer depends, doesn’t it? The behemoth Amazon is both a positive and a negative thing. If you cannot find something nearby or the price is too high, chances are good this logistical marvel of product delivery probably has the item. On the other hand, unless you are careful and/or super savvy, you may wind up buying the wrong thing and having to try and return it. This can become a nightmare and many simply choose to place the item in a closet or at their next yard sale rather…

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Mills charged with aggravated assault on officer

KINGMAN – Mohave County Sheriffís Office Deputies arrested Wayne Bradley Mills, 59 of Kingman, for Aggravated Assault on an Officer and Resisting Arrest, both felonies, along with Disorderly Conduct per Domestic Violence, a misdemeanor. On Saturday, Aug. 26 at approximately 1 p.m., deputies responded to a residence in the 2600 block of Snavely Ave. in Kingman in reference to a disturbance. The reporting party advised that a male subject, identified as Mills, was drunk and kicking her dog. Deputies arrived on scene and made contact with the reporting party, who advised that Mills had been drinking heavily and causing a…

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