Milestones

Another year and more tassels turned. This week, Kingman held three graduation ceremonies for its three high schools; Kingman High School, Kingman Academy of Learning and Lee Williams High School.

Lena Margita is pleased to announce the engagement of her son, Kensington “Kip” Penny, of Kingman, to Amity Knight, of Ogden, Utah, the daughter of Heidi and Shawn Knight, also of Ogden, Utah.

Manuel Monteiro’s wedding has taken social media by storm. Quite literally.

Logan and Jenny Rucker of Kingman are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Genevieve Artemis Rucker.

A lot can happen in 80 years. A world war, the work of Albert Einstein, completing the human genome project, and the birth of Tencha Valdez.

Katheran “Kay” and Jerry Claborn celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary April 11.

Cameron Ott was selected because of his high academic standards, leadership skills and athletic achievements.

South Dakota State University released names of Arizona students who completed their degree in fall 2018. One of the students is a fellow Kingmanite.

Hallie Powell, 12th grade student at Lee Williams High School, was recently tabbed as the student Rotarian for the Kingman Rotary Club.

Misty Monette, the daughter of Laini Devore (Howard) and Robert McRoy (Jenny), all from Flagstaff, has announced her engagement to Nathaniel Brook, the son of Lori Brook, of Flagstaff.

It takes a little bit of hope and a whole community of support to open a business and keep it operating.

Conner Gomez, a senior at Kingman High School, was recently selected as a 2019 Student Rotarian.

Matthew Mendez, a senior at Kingman High School, was recently selected as the Kingman Rotary Club’s Student Rotarian.

Jon and Becky Lindberg celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Feb. 5, 2019.

Amanda Villeso, a senior at the Kingman Academy of Learning, was recently selected as the Kingman Rotary Club’s Student Rotarian.

Tyler Chinyere, a senior at the Kingman Academy of Learning, was recently selected as Student Rotarian.

She has lived for 36,526 days; 5,218 weeks; 1,200 months; 100 years. Kingmanite Helen Dorothy Cardeccia celebrated her 100th birthday among friends and family Thursday at the Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center. Not everyone gets to live to be 100 years old and Dorothy certainly didn’t think she’d reach her centennial.

It has been said by wiser heads than I, that a horn that remains untooted,stays that way. Well let me do a little horn blowing today about our marriage.

Kyra Williams, daughter of Porter and Roxanne Williams, of Kingman is now engaged to Cody Nutt, son of Tim and Christianne Nutt, of Kingman.

Jazmyne Tarkowski, daughter of Lester Tarkowski and Michelle Bosley, of Kingman has married Alex Pinkstaff, son of Robin and Kim Pinkstaff, of Kingman.

Paige Pickering, daughter of Mr. Kelly and Mrs. Jennifer Pickering, of Monterey, California has married Daniel Shake, son of Mr. Tom and Mrs. Julie Shake, also of Monterey.

Elijah Brown and Yani Zheng were married June 30, 2018 at the Hualapai Mountain Park.

Rayanne Robinson graduated from Basic Combat Training for the United States Army on Nov. 16, 2018 in Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

The MCC Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society recently inducted new members for fall 2018.

John Hansen received one of the Daily Miner’s Under 40 awards.