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Bullhead City Splash Pad temporarily closed

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City has closed its splash pad at Ken Fovargue Park. Consistent with Governor Doug Ducey’s Executive Order, the City desires to keep its parks open, yet the splash pad is not essential and consistent with CDC for physical distancing it is closed. The splash pad will be closed until Thursday, April 30 unless extended. Anyone with questions can call 928-763-9400.

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How does Governor Ducey’s new executive order affect my local business?

KINGMAN, Ariz. – In following Governor Ducey’s Executive Order (2020-18) “Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected,” the Governor has asked Arizonans to limit their time away from their residences, but if people need to leave their homes, they practice physical distancing (six-feet apart) to slow the spread of COVID-19. This Executive Order expires April 30, 2020, unless extended by the Governor. Furthermore, Governor Ducey’s Executive Order (2020-12) “Prohibiting the Closure of Essential Services,” is still to be followed; list of “essential services,” can be found here: https://azgovernor.gov/governor/news/2020/03/list-essential-services. At this point the City of Kingman is not planning any business closures beyond…

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Courthouse restrictions elevated

Additional restrictions are being imposed to promote public health and prevent spread of the coronavirus at the Mohave County courthouse in Kingman. Various social distancing and operations changes were previously implemented under an Administrative Order issued last month by Presiding Judge Charles Gurtler.    Three of the four judges who hear criminal cases have now ramped up restrictions to the point that mostly only court personnel will appear in person for hearings. In-custody defendants will mostly appear by video and others will participate by teleconference when criminal cases are heard by Judges Rick Lambert, Derek Carlisle and Doug Camacho.    “No in-person…

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Courthouse restrictions elevated

Additional restrictions are being imposed to promote public health and prevent spread of the coronavirus at the Mohave County courthouse in Kingman. Various social distancing and operations changes were previously implemented under an Administrative Order issued last month by Presiding Judge Charles Gurtler.    Three of the four judges who hear criminal cases have now ramped up restrictions to the point that mostly only court personnel will appear in person for hearings. In-custody defendants will mostly appear by video and others will participate by teleconference when criminal cases are heard by Judges Rick Lambert, Derek Carlisle and Doug Camacho.    “No in-person…

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Grand Canyon National Park closed

Grand Canyon, AZ–  The National Park Service (NPS) received a letter today from the  Health and Human Services Director and Chief Health Officer for Coconino County recommending the full closure of Grand Canyon National Park. Upon receiving this request from the local health department, acting Superintendent Mary Risser, with the support of the NPS Deputy Director, Operations, David Vela and Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt, made the decision to immediately close the park until further notice. ” The Department of the Interior and the National Park Service will continue to follow the guidance of state and local health officials in making determinations about our operations ,”  Secretary…

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No-cost calls for jail inmates

KINGMAN- Effective today, April 2, Inmates in the Mohave County Adult Detention Facility will be able to make two ten-minute phone calls each week at no charge. The Sheriff’s Office is suspending video visitation from friends and relatives to curb the spread of COVID-19. Captain Don Bischoff said that in collaboration with its inmate telephone provider, ICSolutions, inmates who may have relied solely on video visits to stay in touch with friends and family will be able to continue to stay connected with those outside the facility. No timeline has been set as to how long these no cost calls…

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