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Asphalt Repairs on Eastern

-Closures Later this Week- KINGMAN – The City of Kingman will be completing asphalt repairs on sections of Eastern Street. Starting Thursday, April 16, Eastern St. will be closed in two sections; the first section will be closest to Interstate 40, with the second section being closed at Broudy Drive. Both areas will be open by the end Thursday. The first closure will occur between Detroit Avenue and Calumet Ave. beginning at 6:00 a.m. this Thursday, and ending at approximately 12:00 p.m. During this time there will be no through access on Eastern Ave and access to the south side…

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Business input for economic recovery sought

Leaders from Arizona’s lodging and business communities are being asked to provide their feedback on a plan for economic recovery. The letters seek recommendations to help accelerate a business and economic recovery including incorporating public health guidance into everyday business practices, policy suggestions, regulatory reforms and other executive actions.“In making decisions about public health, I will continue to lean on Dr. Cara Christ, and follow guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And as we look to re-energize our economy, I’m looking to you to provide recommendations and expertise on how the state should approach this needed economic…

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Coronavirus: One new positive case in Kingman, bringing total to 50 for county

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (April 15, 2020) – The Mohave County Health Department MCDPH-Nursing was notified this morning of one new positive COVID-19 case in the Kingman service area. The individual is in the 45-54 year old age range, in isolation and recovering at home. The contact investigation has been initiated by our public health nurses and it has been determined that this case is not epi-liked to another confirmed case nor is it travel-related. This new case brings to 50 the total positives in Mohave County. There are now 18 positive confirmed cases in the Lake Havasu City area, including…

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Superior Beings?

Dear Editor, We humans have been deluded into believing we are the apex of the mammalian line of beings. WRONG. To examine a few examples, please follow: You can go  into just about any pet emporium and see several thousand square feet of foodstuffs made especially and exclusively for our pet animals. This stuff ain’t cheap, folks! Whether it is intended to entice little Barky or Miss Puss, if you are not an animal lover, you’ll gasp at the prices. If you are one of us people who will spend half a week’s wages on Fifi or Fido and not…

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Havasu virus case marks 49th for county

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (April 15, 2020) – The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified today of a positive COVID-19 case in the Lake Havasu City service area. The individual, is in the 65+ age range, and is currently hospitalized. Nurses will initiate the contact investigation soon; therefore, at this time it cannot be determined if this case is epidemiologically-linked to another case or travel-related. This new case brings to 49 the total positives in Mohave County. There are now 18 positive confirmed cases in the Lake Havasu City area, including two earlier deaths, 27 in Kingman, and…

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BHC school board meeting to be livestreamed; public comments should be submitted

BULLHEAD CITY – For the second time in a week, a local school board will hold its monthly meeting via videoconferencing.  Thursday night’s governing board meeting of the Bullhead City Elementary School District will be conducted by videoconference due to COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions.  The April 16 meeting will be livestreamed on YouTube and accessible to the public.  Call to the public comments will be accepted in advance. The meeting begins at 6:00 p.m.  It will be available at https://youtu.be/NVjeBx4L29M . All public requests to address the board will be accepted in written form only until health restrictions are lifted. …

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