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Mackin, McEuen to wed Oct. 14

Mr. Matthew Wanner and Ms. Pamela Wanner are proud to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Bradlee Mackin, to Robert Joseph “Joey” McEuen, son of Robert and Maria McEuen. The bride-elect, Bradlee, is a local realtor and her fiance, Joey, is employed with Mohave County Sheriff’s Office. The couple will recite their vows at Beale Celebrations in Kingman on Saturday, October 14. Joey’s father, Robert, will officiate. A reception to honor the couple will follow that evening at Beale Celebrations.

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Andy Devine Days parade winners announced

KINGMAN ñ The annual Andy Devine Days parade held in September had a total of 85 entries. The following are parade entry winners. Performing Units: Lee Williams High School Band Floats: Business/Commercial: Desert Ridge Preparatory, and Youth: All Starz Academy Classic and Antique Cars/Trucks: Restored Antique Original Class: 1966 Blue SS Chevy Impala; Restored Antique Modified Class: 1957 Red Ford T-Bird; Restored Classic Original Class: 1971 Chevy El Camino; Restored Classic Modified Class: 1967 Blue Ford Mustang Equestrians: Group/Novelty: Kingman Back Country Horsemen

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Birds cause outage in MEC western service area

BULLHEAD CITY  – On Tuesday, October 3 at 2:48 p.m., a swarm of birds flew into Mohave Electric Cooperative’s (MEC) substation area in Willow Valley. A few birds made contact with electric equipment causing an outage for 2,776 MEC members. This outage affected members across Willow and Mohave Valley, as well as the southern Fort Mohave. MEC crews responded, replaced the damaged equipment, and restored power to the majority of members at 4:14 p.m. After further repairs, the remaining 46 members were restored at 5:49 p.m. Outage restoration is important to Mohave Electric Cooperative. Please remember, there are many ways to…

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Birds cause outage in MEC western service area

BULLHEAD CITY  – On Tuesday, October 3 at 2:48 p.m., a swarm of birds flew into Mohave Electric Cooperative’s (MEC) substation area in Willow Valley. A few birds made contact with electric equipment causing an outage for 2,776 MEC members. This outage affected members across Willow and Mohave Valley, as well as the southern Fort Mohave. MEC crews responded, replaced the damaged equipment, and restored power to the majority of members at 4:14 p.m. After further repairs, the remaining 46 members were restored at 5:49 p.m. Outage restoration is important to Mohave Electric Cooperative. Please remember, there are many ways to…

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Traffic stop nets 4,000 fentanyl pills

KINGMAN – What began as a routine traffic stop in Kingman evolved into a significant drug seizure. Mohave County Sheriff’s Office deputies reportedly observed several traffic violations in the area of milepost 59 on Interstate 40 in Kingman before conducting the traffic stop at about 10:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 2. Deputies made contact with vehicle occupants identified as Edwin Soule, 49, and Devin Wiseman, 29. “Due to the suspicious behavior observed from the occupants, MCSO K9 `Chase’ was deployed and alerted to the odor of illegal narcotics in the vehicle,” said Bullhead City police department spokeswoman Emily Fromelt.“MCSO deputies…

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45th Annual Run to the Sun is Oct. 18

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Get ready for five days of fun activities at this year’s Run to the Sun car show by Relics and Rods.† If you love classic cars and a good time, you will not want to miss this week. In 1975, The Relics and Rods Car Club was founded by nine residents who all shared a love for†vintage†vehicles.† In the beginning stages of the group, the club would have meetings at the Chamber of Commerce and Kings Clipper Barber Shop, just to name a few. By 1978, members of Relics and Rods put their first car show…

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