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Some putting themselves before needs of the people

Dear Editor, In regards to Mohave County Supervisors delay ‘Constitutional Sanctuary’ decision until Jan. 4; The “1776 resolution” seems to be inspired by Alex Jone’s rhetoric and theatrics who has the date “1776” placed on many of InfoWar’s products, such as shirts, mugs, bumper stickers, etc. He also uses the “Molon Labe” phrase as a money making gimmick, too. Are some of our fellow Mohave residents copying Jone’s style of clownish antics? I would direct the reader’s attention to the recent clown show, involving the “Stop the Steal” campaign that has been more about grifting, selling merchandise than it has…

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Murray charged with torching unoccupied commercial building

KINGMAN – Local authorities report a Kingman man admitted setting fire to a vacant commercial building on Northern Avenue. Joshua Murray, 30, was arrested after Monday’s 11:00 a.m. fire in the 2800 block of Northern Avenue. Mohave County sheriff’s office spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said Murray had previously been trespassed from the same property. He was booked into jail on an arson charge. Chief Jake Rhoades said Kingman and Northern Arizona Consolidated fire district personnel put out the fire, with operational support from the Pinion Pine and Golden Valley Fire Districts. Mortensen said fire damage is estimated at $70,000. Dave Hawkins

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Murray charged with torching unoccupied commercial building

KINGMAN – Local authorities report a Kingman man admitted setting fire to a vacant commercial building on Northern Avenue. Joshua Murray, 30, was arrested after Monday’s 11:00 a.m. fire in the 2800 block of Northern Avenue. Mohave County sheriff’s office spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said Murray had previously been trespassed from the same property. He was booked into jail on an arson charge. Chief Jake Rhoades said Kingman and Northern Arizona Consolidated fire district personnel put out the fire, with operational support from the Pinion Pine and Golden Valley Fire Districts. Mortensen said fire damage is estimated at $70,000. Dave Hawkins

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Walmart reopens after deep cleaning

KINGMAN – The sun came up and Walmart reopened its Kingman supercenter this morning. Walmart shut down the store for what it called a “deep cleaning” from 2:00 p.m. Monday until 7:00 a.m. Wednesday. The company provided a statement to the city of Kingman prior to closure indicating the store cleansing is part of the corporation commitment to public safety as it monitors COVID-19 infections in the communities it serves. There’s community speculation about possible coronavirus infection among the Walmart workforce. There was no mention of that in the corporate communication to the city. Dave Hawkins

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Jungle Smoke and Vape celebrates second anniversary

KINGMAN – The community is invited to celebrate the second anniversary of Jungle Smoke and Vape, at 117 N. Sixth St., on Saturday, Jan. 9 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. There will be a raffle for a quilt of valor and store products values at more than $2,000. All proceeds from sales and from the raffle will go to benefit local veterans. For more information call Becky at 928-592-5129.

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Republican met to meet

KINGMAN – The Conservative Republican Club of Kingman will meet January 11 at noon at the BPO Elks Club, 900 Gates Ave.  Doors will open at 11:00 a.m. Refreshments will be available. Thr speaker will be Loren Spivack, a noted author. Mr. Spivack is the author of several books, and is the inventor of the cartoon character “The Gorax”. The meeting cost is $3 and no reservations are required.  The meeting is open to the public and guests are very welcome.  For those who already joined in 2020, there will be no dues for 2021.  For new members, dues are…

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