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CYNTHIA JUNE BUCKLEY

Cynthia June (Essary) Buckley was born in Memphis,

Pregnancy Center to host benefit tea

KINGMAN – The Advice and Aid Pregnancy Center

ALBERTA JUNE HOPKINS

Alberta June Hopkins, of Kingman, died Tuesday, September

Petsmart celebrates National Adoption Week

MOHAVE COUNTY – This week is PetSmart Charities

No injuries in LHC house fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY - At approximately 9:30 p.m.

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Democratic Picnic in the Park

KINGMAN – The Mohave County Democratic Picnic will be held Saturday, May 22 from noon to 4 p.m. at Metcalfe Park in downtown Kingman. There will be a barbecue lunch available for $20 per person. Kids under 12 are free. There will also be live music and prizes. For tickets or information call 928-753-0006, 928-279-5720, 928-279-4489, or 928-230-4931, or visit their office at 212B N. Fifth St.

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Farmer’s Market is Saturday

KINGMAN – Come on out to Thunder Rode Outdoor Event Center, First and Beale Streets, for Kingman Farmer’s Market on Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. There will be live music and great products including fresh, local, handcrafted and home-baked items. For information call 580-595-0700 or visit www.kingmanfarmersmarket.org.

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County roadwork continues

MOHAVE COUNTY – The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following road maintenance activity during the week of June 8: Arizona Strip: Road grading on Mt. Trumbull Loop. Kingman: Road grading on 1) Ferguson Ranch Rd. and 2) Avenida Mendez. Crews will be crack sealing 1) Calle Castano and 2) Cherum Rd.They will be mowing road shoulders, repairing the right-of-way and repairing pot holes in the Butlerarea. Also, they will be mowing road shoulders in the Valle Vista area. Hackberry: Road grading on 1) Dick’s Camp Rd. and in the 2) Greenwood Villagearea of Hackberry. Wikieup: Road grading on…

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Pet vaccination clinic is April 9

BULLHEAD CITY – Tender Loving Care Veterinary Services will be hosting an open air low cost pet vaccination clinic on Thursday, April 9 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. next to TLC Doggie Day Camp, located at 1632 Hwy 95 in Bullhead City, AZ. Clinic will be held outside on the north side of the building next to the Chevron station. Pet owners are asked to please remain in their cars. They will be brought paperwork and given a number. Each pet owner and their pet will be checked in and examined one at a time. For vaccination or package…

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ELEANOR VELDERRAIN

Eleanor Velderrain, of Kingman, died Monday, December 28, 2020. She was 75. Mrs. Velderrain was born Oct. 4, 1945 in Germany. A service will be held Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 10 a.m. at St. John’s United Methodist Church in Kingman. Interment will be at Mountain View Cemetery. The family contact is her husband Daniel Ray Velderrain. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Vanover gets life sentence for role in mother’s murder

KINGMAN – The horrific murder of a Kingman woman over a custody dispute involving her grandchildren ended Friday with the sentencing of the victim’s daughter who pleaded guilty to first degree murder. Mohave County Superior Court Judge Derek Carlisle imposed a life prison sentence for Carrie Vanover, 24. Co-defendant Mark Baldonado, 32, was previously sent to the Arizona Department of Corrections under an identical plea agreement. Both convicted killers must remain in prison for at least 25 years before possible parole windows open. Various authorities, investigative reports, evidence and admissions paint a consistent picture of why and how Shawn Vanover,…

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