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Utilities going up and up

Dear Editor, Is there some type of scam

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Arizona Department of Gaming releases April 2026 

PHOENIX – Bettors in Arizona wagered approximately $737.2

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London Bridge Republican Women meet July 6

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – The London Bridge

Mohave County students honored across country

MOHAVE COUNTY — Several students from Mohave County

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County Recorder reminds voters of upcoming primary election

MOHAVE COUNTY, Ariz. — The Mohave County Recorder's

Dept of Forestry and Fire Management welcomes new

PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Arizona Department of Forestry

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YVONNE FELICIA RODRIGUEZ

Yvonne was called into our Lord’s arms on August 11, 2018. She was born on August 23, 1956 to Rudolph and Hortensia Rodriguez of San Jose, California. Yvonne was preceded in death by her parents Rudolph and Hortensia Rodriguez.  She is survived by Avette and Lea Torres, Kevin and Elena Hall as well as 18 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She loved knitting and making blankets for her grandchildren and will be missed by all who knew her. The family held a private celebration of life for Yvonne.

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Listen up and learn something

Much emphasis, today, is placed upon education and learning. There are those who believe that a four year from a major college or university is necessary to succeed in life. Though I would never want to dismiss or diminish anyone’s education, we must admit that learning is not restricted to book knowledge. Instead, learning also comes from daily life experiences. If you accidently touch a hot stove and burn your hand, you learn quickly not to do it again. If you drive at an excessive rate of speed, a policeman may ticket you, the court may fine you, and you…

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ROSE MARIE HARBESON

Rose Marie Harbeson of Golden Valley died Saturday, July 13, 2019. She was 55. Mrs. Harbeson was born Oct. 8, 1963 in Lancaster, California. The family contact is her husband Harold Lee Harbeson. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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JEAN M RICHA

Jean M Richa, a long time resident of Lake Havasu City and Kingman broke her worldly bonds on Saturday June 8, 2019. Jean was born September 11, 1922 in Harrisburg, PA. She grew up in the Chicago area with her two sisters, Adele, her younger sister and Audrey, being the oldest in a dedicated Masonic family and joined the Order of Eastern Star Kelvin Park Chapter. Jean was an active member holding offices in the Havasu #61 Chapter OES, and Kingman #17 OES Chapter. She was appointed Grand Representative to Florida in Arizona. As a young teen, Jean loved dancing…

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The reward of hard work

I remember, as a child, watching a television show called ‘Dobie Gillis.’ One of the characters was a beatnik by the name of Maynard G. Krebs. Every time the word ‘work’ was mentioned, Maynard would jerk as though a cold chill ran through his entire body, and he would raise his voice in tone and pitch to produce a squeak and say “WORK?” Obviously, his beatnik lifestyle was like an allergy to any kind of labor. Some people detest work. The reasons vary and may include the fact that they do not like their employer, don’t like the work itself,…

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