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No injuries in 55-car train derailment near historic depot
Twenty-six hours after 55 Union Pacific railcars and two locomotives derailed Monday near Kelso Depot, train traffic resumed.

Lincoln Day Dinner slated in Kingman
The 76th annual Lincoln Day Dinner will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 22 at the Mohave County Fairgrounds, Building A.

Fort Mohave man takes murder plea, ran over his father
A Fort Mohave man faces more than a decade behind bars after admitting he used an automobile to run down and kill his own father early this year.
- Mohave Community College seeks land at Kingman industrial park
- Mohave County moving vital records
- Seed to Supper to be aired online by Mohave Department of Public Health
- Moody oversees 3 game units
- Tourism, electric car museum will be Mohave Republican Forum topics
- Kingman High School tuba player named to All-State Honor Band
- Kingman Miner March 31 Adoption Spotlight: Jayden
- ADOT: Red light on US 93 will stay
- New Mohave Community College non-credit courses for employees will benefit Kingman businesses
- Vietnam vets celebrated in Kingman
- Kingman Police Department warns of phone scams
- Two locals arrested for drug possession, warrants
- Staffing shortages persist at county jail
- Spring Hop N’ Shop Cookie Crawl slated for Saturday, April 8 in Kingman
- Golden Valley man gets 70 years for sexual exploitation of a minor
- Mohave Community College, Hualapai Tribe partner to open business incubator
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Officials warn of wildfire risk as Southwest US dries out
Snowcapped mountains in the Southwestern U.S. signal a possible delayed start to the wildfire season for some higher elevations, but officials in New Mexico and Arizona warned Wednesday that dry, windy conditions in other areas are increasing wildfire risks and prompting red flag warnings.

Arizona Dairy Queen on the hunt for missing red spoon statue
The owners of a Dairy Queen in Phoenix remain perplexed — and slightly amused — as to why someone would steal the giant red spoon that adorned their restaurant.

Arizona governor vetoes a bill to ban tents in public places
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill Thursday that would have prohibited people from setting up tents or tarps in public areas.
- Arizona bill to beef up ballot chain of custody record passes committee
- Growth from rain could turn deadly during wildfire season
- Briefs: Arizona prison inmate dies, being investigated as a homicide
- Yavapai County judge has cases reassigned after a DUI arrest
- Report finds UA campus safety gaps in wake of fatal shooting
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Kingman Police Department warns of phone scams
The Kingman Police Department has received multiple reports of people being victimized as a result of telephone scams.

Two locals arrested for drug possession, warrants
Two individuals identified as local vagrants were arrest for allegedly being in possession of drugs and having multiple warrants.

Phoenix man arrested for counterfeit $100 bills
Kingman Police Department arrested Graham Patrick Fitzgerald, 31 of Phoenix on the charges of Forgery.
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Kingman softball team pounds Odyssey
Kingman pounded out 19 hits, including 11 for extra bases, to hammer Odyssey Institute 23-6 on Wednesday, March 29.

Dodgers' offense hot on chilly night in 8-2 win over D-backs
Will Smith went 3 for 5 and drove in three runs, James Outman homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-2 on Thursday night in their season opener.

Phoenix sues Tempe over NHL arena
The City of Phoenix is suing Tempe over a planned residential development near Sky Harbor International Airport, echoing a legal fight from over 20 years ago when a new stadium for the Arizona Cardinals was planned.
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Rants and Raves | March 31, 2023
Let us know what’s on your mind in 40 words or less.

Guest Column | Nobody wants to collide with a deer on the highway
A deer stands paralyzed in the middle of a mountain highway, stunned by the lights and deafening roar of an 18-wheeler barreling toward it.

Editorial Cartoon | March 31, 2023
Editorial Cartoon | March 31, 2023
Reader Poll:
Should former President Donald Trump have been indicted?
Reader Poll:
Should former President Donald Trump have been indicted?
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Horoscopes | March 31, 2023
Birthdays: Jessica Szohr, 38; Ewan McGregor, 52; Christopher Walken, 80; Shirley Jones, 89.

Dear Abby | Daughter returns to nest, refuses to live in reality
My 28-year-old daughter moved back home when COVID hit.

Horoscopes | March 30, 2023
Birthdays: Katy Mixon, 42; Celine Dion, 55; Eric Clapton, 78; Warren Beatty, 86.
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Obituary | Eva “Jean” Rasch
Eva “Jean” Rasch, 63, of Dolan Springs, Arizona was born on July 14, 1959 and passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 3, 2023.

Obituary | Robert “Bobby” Flowers
Robert “Bobby” Flowers, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, nephew and friend, passed away March 21, 2023.

Death Notice | Martha Juanita Smith
Martha Juanita Smith, born Aug. 30, 1935 in Zena, Oklahoma, passed away March 20, 2023 in Mesa, Arizona at the age of 87.
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House GOP approves broad bill to 'unleash' American energy
House Republicans on Thursday approved a sprawling energy package that seeks to undo virtually all of President Joe Biden's agenda to address climate change.

52 years after capture, orca Lolita may return to Pacific
More than 50 years after the orca known as Lolita was captured for public display, plans are in place to return her from the Miami Seaquarium to her home waters in the Pacific Northwest, where a nearly century-old, endangered killer whale believed to be her mother still swims.

Russia arrests Wall Street Journal reporter on spying charge
Russia's security service arrested an American reporter for The Wall Street Journal on espionage charges, the first time a U.S. correspondent has been detained on spying accusations since the Cold War.