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Enjoy “this” summer

Dear Editor, Summer arrives slowly and disappears quickly.

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Godoy gets three years in drugs-for-sale case

KINGMAN – A three-year prison term has been

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Volunteers needed for senior center in Kingman

KINGMAN –  The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult and Senior

100-plus years for Lake Havasu City child pornography

LAKE HAVASU CITY – More than one century

County pushes forward with morgue project despite transparency

KINGMAN – Its architect has submitted application with the

June Greetings from Lydia Henry, The Mohave County

As we make our way into June, we're

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Pub Crawl to benefit MCC Foundation

KINGMAN– Mohave Community College (MCC) Foundation is hosting a Back to School Pub Crawl on Saturday, Aug. 24. Tickets are $20 per person, and can be purchased at helpmohavestudents.com. The event will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. in downtown Kingman.

There will be a costume contest; dress as our favorite schoolyard trope. All proceeds go to supporting MCC and its students. For information cal 866-339-7226.

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Better Next Time

Goethe, the eighteenth-century playwright, once said, “Let everyone sweep in front of his own doorstep and the whole world will be clean.”

I saw something the other day that impressed me and caused me to consider my own behavior and, sadly, my failings. I was in the commercial parking lot with Staples, Big 5, and Taco Bell, had just parked my truck, and was headed-in to the office supply store.

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Ayala  enters plea for role in armed bank robbery

KINGMAN – The wheelman in a Kingman bank robbery has entered a plea agreement that will send him to prison for nearly a decade. Christopher Ayala, 49, California pleaded guilty Aug. 8 to robbery and unlawful use of means of transportation.

Terms of the agreement require Mohave County Superior Court Judge Derek Carlisle to impose a 9.5-year prison term at a Sept. 5 sentencing hearing.

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