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City of Kingman launches recovery grant programs

KINGMAN – With the City of Kingman’s Council approved new fiscal year budget underway, exciting initiatives were approved to help our local business community recover during the recent economic downturn. Among the budgeted items are three fast-tracked programs launched in July of 2020; the Façade Improvement Program, the Parklet/Pedlet Incentive Program with $90,000 in combined funds, and $10,000 for a Kingman Tourism Facebook Marketing Grant. Kingman Mayor Jen Miles said, “These three programs are among the city’s many efforts to work with our local businesses who have been hard-hit from the pandemic. We are dedicated to help stimulate recovery and…

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MARY EVELYN GRISWOLD

Mary Evelyn Griswold daughter of Leo Sylvester Patten (1902 – 1977 abt) and Elora Burdela (born) Dickey (1896 – 1957) passed away July 24, 2020 at Bullhead City, Ariz. She was 98. She is survived by two sons, Robert Lee and James Victor Miller, six grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Preceded in death, husband Orie Alfred Miller, second husband John Griswold, daughter Mary Jean Hundley, and granddaughter Lorie Lee Miller. The family contact is Robert Miller.

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Two teens killed in quad crash

DOLAN SPRINGS – Two teenagers were killed when the quad they were riding was struck by a vehicle in Dolan Springs. The Mohave County Sheriff’s office responded at 8:30 p.m. Saturday to the incident at milepost 5 on Pierce Ferry Road. Acting sheriff’s office spokeswoman Sandy Edwards said the reporting party had advised that a white pickup truck crashed into a quad occupied by three riders. Edwards said medical personnel had already declared two 13-year-old girls dead at the scene before deputies arrived. A 19-year-old female who suffered life-threatening injuries was flown to a Las Vegas hospital for treatment. “The…

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ALVIN MONROE JONES

Alvin Monroe Jones, of Las Vegas, Nev., died Tuesday, July 21, 2020 in Kingman. He was 72. Mr. Jones was born Jan. 17, 1948 in Wilson, NC. A service will be held Friday, July 31 from 3 to 4 p.m. at Sutton Memorial Funeral Home in Kingman. The family contact is his daughter Alva Franceska Jones. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Fiery fatal crash on US 95

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatal head-on collision between Lake Havasu City and the Bill Williams River bridge. Agency spokesman Bart Graves said the Saturday crash on State Route 95 was reported at 9:51 p.m., at milepost 162. Graves said a Subaru driven by a California man was southbound when it failed to negotiate a curve and crossed the double center line into the northbound travel lanes. “The Subaru sedan collided head-on with a Dodge Ram truck in the northbound traffic lanes,” Graves said. “The Subaru caught fire and became completely engulfed in…

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Fiery fatal crash on US 95

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatal head-on collision between Lake Havasu City and the Bill Williams River bridge. Agency spokesman Bart Graves said the Saturday crash on State Route 95 was reported at 9:51 p.m., at milepost 162. Graves said a Subaru driven by a California man was southbound when it failed to negotiate a curve and crossed the double center line into the northbound travel lanes. “The Subaru sedan collided head-on with a Dodge Ram truck in the northbound traffic lanes,” Graves said. “The Subaru caught fire and became completely engulfed in…

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