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County Fair set for September

KINGMAN – The Mohave County Fair will be held Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 12 – 15 at the county fairgrounds, 2600 Fairgrounds Blvd. Fair admission gates prices are $6 for veterans, first responders and seniors 65 and older with ID; $12 for adults; $6 for children ages five to 12; free for children four and under with an accompanying adult.

Expo hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.

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Police seek possible witnesses to fatal bar shooting

KINGMAN – Kingman police have released an image of a vehicle whose occupants might be able to provide information about a deadly shooting in downtown Kingman. Police confirm the surveillance video picture was taken in the area where Tim Prentice, 51, was shot and killed on Aug. 15.

Authorities determined that Prentice had been in an argument with Anthony Rodriguez, 25, Kingman, that ended up outside the Sportsmans Club in the 300 block of Kingman early that morning.

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Upgrades coming for Palo Christi school building

KINGMAN – A Scottsdale-based firm will breathe new life into the historic Palo Christi Elementary school in downtown Kingman. Sun Valley Builders has been awarded a $5.24-million bid to renovate portions of the building located at 500 Maple St.

“We are not changing any of the infrastructure of the main building, other than widening the doors and adding the ADA ramp and putting in sprinkler systems,”

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Get ready to raise a glass for a great cause

KINGMAN – Get your school spirit on and join the Mohave Community College Foundation for a night of fun at the Back to School Pub Crawl! The Pub Crawl will be held Saturday, Aug. 24 from 7 to 10 p.m., beginning at Rickety Cricket.

Whether you’re a student, alumni or community member, this event promises an evening filled with trivia, contests and unbeatable drink specials—all while supporting a great cause.

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A Race to Remember: Join Creative Care Foundation’s ‘Journey One Step at a Time’

KINGMAN – The 11th Annual Race to Remember is being held on Saturday, October 5 at the Lingenfelter Center. The Creative Care Foundation will be hosting this exciting community event along with The Lingenfelter Center, The Gardens Rehab & Care Center, and The Legacy Rehab & Care Center. Race to Remember is in partnership with the Kingman Regional Medical Center.

This fundraiser supports Lingenfelter Center, The Gardens, and Legacy Alzheimer’s residents.

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Carter takes plea in shooting death

KINGMAN – A Golden Valley man pleaded not guilty to second degree murder during his Aug. 19 arraignment in Mohave County Superior Court. Kenneth Carter, 36, is charged in the Aug. 2 shooting death of David Roberts.

Sheriff’s Office personnel responding at 12:43 a.m. located the victim dead at the scene inside his home in the 3800 block of Diabase Drive.

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