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Mohave College women’s soccer season opens with win

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave College women’s soccer

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Schneider found guilty of sexual assault; faces 5+

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A Golden Valley man awaits

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Woman pleads guilty to leaving children home alone

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – A Lake Havasu

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Utility bills, gasoline prices, and Ukraine

Dear Editor, Most of us simply want peace in our lives, nation, and world. We enjoy resting in a warm or cool house with something to eat, free from worry and stress. Peace is not always easy. This winter, chances are that your heating bill was chomping on your checking account and taking a huge bite out of your income. You may have turned your thermostat down and wore extra layers hoping to cut back on literally burning up your money.  People have reported gas and electric bills from $500 to over a $1,000 for one month of trying to…

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The new Republican movement

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Dear Editor, Not content with its 2020 anti-democracy movement, Senate Republicans today have proudly crafted a new anti-children movement. They want to suffocate the current federal virus aid proposal, which would provide tests, treatments, and vaccines giving children a pathway to growth, health, and security in an Armageddon-like world. Polio vaccines for kids saved World War II era kids from debility and death. But now, as World War III looms, Republicans want to hold everyone else’s mostly poor kids hostage to their own peculiar notions of good health and good science. The Republican “health” program seeks to immunize the ultra-luxury…

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Weekly peace vigil shows support for Ukraine

Dear Editor, First of its kind in Kingman Arizona! Our very own Valle Vista peace vigil to show support for Ukraine.  The peace vigil will be held every Wednesday from 4 to 4:30 p.m.   We meet at the main entrance to Valle Vista located on Concho Drive and Route 66 mile marker 71.   Join other peace advocates to honor the brave Ukrainians and to show our disdain for Russia’s nakedly obscene aggression. This weekly peace vigil will continue until Putin terminates military aggression in Ukraine or as conditions dictate. The second weekly Route 66 Valle Vista Peace Vigil in support of Ukraine met Wednesday Mar. 9 and the gathering was a resounding success! The numbers of people…

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Weekly peace vigil shows support for Ukraine

Dear Editor, First of its kind in Kingman Arizona! Our very own Valle Vista peace vigil to show support for Ukraine.  The peace vigil will be held every Wednesday from 4 to 4:30 p.m.   We meet at the main entrance to Valle Vista located on Concho Drive and Route 66 mile marker 71.   Join other peace advocates to honor the brave Ukrainians and to show our disdain for Russia’s nakedly obscene aggression. This weekly peace vigil will continue until Putin terminates military aggression in Ukraine or as conditions dictate. The second weekly Route 66 Valle Vista Peace Vigil in support of Ukraine met Wednesday Mar. 9 and the gathering was a resounding success! The numbers of people…

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