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County virus cases rise to 45

Ron Martin5 years ago12 months ago3 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (April 13, 2020) – The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified today of nine positive COVID cases in Mohave County, the most confirmed in the county in any one day. Eight of the cases are in the Kingman service area and one is in the Lake Havasu City area. The contact investigations have been initiated with each case. Here is the information on each. The first eight are all in the Kingman service area: Case 1 is in 65 and older range and Case 2 is in the 20-44 age range. Both are in…

Opinion

Have a voice in our democracy

Pam Wanner4 years ago1 mins

Dear Editor, Voting is vital to our American democracy and is the right of all Americans. For The People Act, HR 1 which has been pending, is an important legislative initiative that further assures this right. Principally it protects and strengthens voting rights, addresses ethics reforms, ends partisan gerrymandering, and closes the revolving door to reduce corruption and/or conflict of interests in our government. Write your representative in Washington and ask them to vote yes on HR 1 to assure ordinary citizens in America have a voice in our esteemed democracy. Christine Meisenheimer Kingman

Community News

It’s a Meriwether Christmas

Ron Martin1 year ago2 mins

GOLDEN VALLEY – The 11th Annual Meriwether Golden Valley Christmas Display is slated to begin each night starting December 1. The display on three acres with about 114 blowups and 100,000 lights will be up each night through January 1. People who would like to visit the display can do so by turning south on Egar Road (mile marker 17) from Highway 68 and driving 4 ? miles. Turn right on Tapeats Drive (if you arrive at Shinarump Drive, you gone a half mile too far). Head west on Tapeats for about mile and you can’t miss the display at…

Opinion

Life with Trump looking grim

Ron Martin5 years ago3 mins

Dear Editor, I have difficulty understanding how a segment of the population is so against any form of socialism, and yet actually support a politician who, it seems, would like to become an autocratic leader of this nation. He is lauded as the next coming, radio hosts hype him, people vote for him, and send money to make sure he remains in power. This they idolize, yet they detest and abhor anything smacking of universal health care. When Trump was interviewed by Chris Wallace he was asked directly if he would accept election results if he did not win. Trump…

Mohave Valley man charged with abusing pig

Dave Hawkins2 months ago2 months ago1 mins

MOHAVE VALLEY – A Mohave Valley man who hacked a pig with a machete was arrested for animal cruelty. Mohave County Sheriff’s deputies responded to an injured animal related call on March 13.

Court News

Employees injured in fight at Sakura

Ron Martin5 years ago12 months ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Three men were hurt, at least two of them seriously, during an employee fight at a Kingman restaurant Monday. Deputy police chief Rusty Cooper said officers responded at 12:30 p.m. to the Sakura Sushi and Grill at 3505 Stockton Hill Road. Cooper said the restaurant was still open for curbside pickup service while the dine-in option has been shut down due to the coronavirus scare. Cooper said detectives are investigating to learn more about the altercation among male co-workers. Cooper said preliminary indication is that one employee apparently attacked two others and might have harmed himself in the…

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Bullish on Kingman

For Luv of Paws to host 10th annual Easter Egg Hunt

Kingman Republican Women swear in new officers at luncheon

Early Harris-Walz rallies feature talk of GOP counterprogramming

Bullish on Kingman

For Luv of Paws to host 10th annual Easter Egg Hunt

Kingman Republican Women swear in new officers at luncheon

Early Harris-Walz rallies feature talk of GOP counterprogramming

Bullish on Kingman

County virus cases rise to 45

Have a voice in our democracy

It’s a Meriwether Christmas

Life with Trump looking grim

Mohave Valley man charged with abusing pig

Employees injured in fight at Sakura

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