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Beale Street Film Festival accepting submissions for November

KINGMAN, Ariz. — The Beale Street Theater (BST)

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Shirley Etta Sisco-Jacobs, of Kingman, died Wednesday, August

Andy Devine Awards to be announced Oct. 3

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City of Kingman addresses annexation myths and provides

Dear Editor, As discussion continues regarding the proposed

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Historic Ghost Walks this weekend

KINGMAN – Come celebrate a long-standing Kingman Halloween tradition with Beale Street Theater, the annual Historic Ghost Walks in Downtown Kingman Friday and Saturday, Oct. 18 and 19. The walking tours include actors and performers who relate ghost stories from Kingman’s past. From tales of Native Americans and Olive Oatman to haunted cemeteries and demonic camels, you won’t want to miss this fun event. Get your tickets today! Call 928-530-8432 for more information.

Tours run every 30 minutes from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Book early because they will sell out!

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MCC brings back Bighorn Trek event to Kingman Campus

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College is hosting its third annual Bighorn Trek event for high school students, community members, MCC students and community partners. The event is from 9 AM-1 PM, Wednesday, Oct. 16, on the MCC Kingman Campus, 1971 E. Jagerson Ave. The event is free to attend.

The event will showcase MCC programs and resources, community resource partners, higher education transfer partners and workforce agencies.

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County Fair grows in attendance, revenue

KINGMAN – The 2024 Mohave County Fair was a huge success, surpassing the 2023 event. Last year’s 2023 Fair attendance was 21,668 people and the grand total income was $165,534. 

Parks Administrator Jeremy Palmer reports this year’s attendance was 1,444 more for a total of 23,112.  The revenue was substantially higher at $261,127.25.

County Public Works Director Steve Latoski applauded “the hard work, talents, and amazing creativity of our county youth and community”

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