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Monsoon Madness saw over 100 racers in Kingman

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Republican Andy Biggs campaigned in Kingman Saturday 

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Several Republican and local politicians

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Death at Rotary Park may have been overdose

BULLHEAD CITY ­ The Bullhead City Police Department responded to a report of a deceased person inside a City parks public restroom on Tuesday, Aug. 8. At approximately 6 a.m., a parks employee reported a deceased man was found in the bathroom at Rotary Park, located in the 2300 block of Balboa Drive. The death investigation was handled by the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). According to MCSO detectives, the cause of death is a suspected drug overdose, and no foul play was involved. The identity of the 31-year-old man will not be released until next of kin has been…

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Bullhead City to break ground on Senior Campus expansion

BULLHEAD CITY – The community is invited to celebrate with the City of Bullhead City during a groundbreaking ceremony for the Senior Campus expansion project Monday, August 14, at 8 a.m. The brief morning ceremony will include a few speeches from dignitaries and the ceremonial turning of ground to mark the official beginning of the project’s construction phase.   “After more than a year of planning, we’re incredibly excited to see this project breaking ground,” said Human Services Director Jeff Tipton. “It’s going to make a great difference for our seniors and our community.”  The new senior campus expansion will…

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

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…

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

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…

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Shuffler to be prosecuted as an adult in deadly rollover

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…

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

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…

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