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St. John’s Blood Drive a success

KINGMAN – St. John’s hosted a blood drive on Saturday, Jan. 22 for Vitalant. They were able to collect 60 units of blood, including 18 “doubles” (donors who gave 2 pints). Dave Kopecky, one of the donors, said that the worker he spoke to was excited for St. John’s blood drive. “They were really happy because they [were] really depleted and their [visits to St. John’s] usually get in the mid 40s. She said that many of the places they hold blood drives are at factories in the Vegas area, and with so many people working from home or sick,…

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St. John’s Blood Drive a success

KINGMAN – St. John’s hosted a blood drive on Saturday, Jan. 22 for Vitalant. They were able to collect 60 units of blood, including 18 “doubles” (donors who gave 2 pints). Dave Kopecky, one of the donors, said that the worker he spoke to was excited for St. John’s blood drive. “They were really happy because they [were] really depleted and their [visits to St. John’s] usually get in the mid 40s. She said that many of the places they hold blood drives are at factories in the Vegas area, and with so many people working from home or sick,…

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St. John’s Blood Drive a success

KINGMAN – St. John’s hosted a blood drive on Saturday, Jan. 22 for Vitalant. They were able to collect 60 units of blood, including 18 “doubles” (donors who gave 2 pints). Dave Kopecky, one of the donors, said that the worker he spoke to was excited for St. John’s blood drive. “They were really happy because they [were] really depleted and their [visits to St. John’s] usually get in the mid 40s. She said that many of the places they hold blood drives are at factories in the Vegas area, and with so many people working from home or sick,…

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Aircraft crash injures two people

KINGMAN – Two people suffered non-life-threatening injuries when a 2-seat Ultra-Light aircraft crashed during an attempted takeoff from Red Lake north of Kingman. Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) personnel responded at 9:32 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 19 to the incident about one mile east of mile marker 36 on north Stockton Hill Road. MCSO spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said it was determined that the aircraft veered left, causing the wing tip to strike the ground in what ended as a nose-first crash. She said the pilot suffered a leg fracture and the passenger sustained a broken arm. “Both subjects were transported…

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Human remains recovered in Monolith Garden

KINGMAN – The Jan. 16 discovery of human remains in the area commonly known as the Monolith Gardens (an area southwest of Beale St.) has triggered an investigation by local authorities. The matter has been turned over to the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office in an effort to make positive identification and determine a cause of death. Police Chief Rusty Cooper said hikers who made the discovery led police to the remains that were about a quarter mile from any improved hiking trail. “It was apparent that the remains were human and had been exposed to the weather for a significant…

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Human remains recovered in Monolith Garden

KINGMAN – The Jan. 16 discovery of human remains in the area commonly known as the Monolith Gardens (an area southwest of Beale St.) has triggered an investigation by local authorities. The matter has been turned over to the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office in an effort to make positive identification and determine a cause of death. Police Chief Rusty Cooper said hikers who made the discovery led police to the remains that were about a quarter mile from any improved hiking trail. “It was apparent that the remains were human and had been exposed to the weather for a significant…

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