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Second bridge feasibility discussed at council

7 months ago7 months ago2 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Buzz of the second bridge feasibility study was discussed at Lake Havasu’s city council meeting last week. The next steps of this project will include the following plans; Stakeholders will be holding a meeting in early to late of June along with a public open house in that same time period. Coordinating with state parks on this plan is also in the works. However, the final study of this will be taking place this June. A motion was passed by council members for the Havasu Foothills Estates development to include Tract 2390. This recommendation was made this past…

Willard pleads guilty to firing upon EMTs

7 months ago3 mins

KINGMAN – A Kingman man admits firing upon public safety officials who responded to his medical emergency call at his home last fall. Steven Willard, 67, pleaded guilty Friday, May 17 to two counts of aggravated assault. Terms of the plea deal dismiss two attempted murder counts and a prohibited weapon possession charge. Deputy Mohave County Attorney Phillip Delgado said two Northern Arizona Fire District firefighter/EMT’s responded to Willard’s call for help at his home at 3725 E. John L. Ave. on Oct. 22, 2023. “When they entered to assist him he was seated with an AR-15 style rifle,” Delgado…

Expect brief daytime delays on US 93 near Wikieup May 20-23 for paving project

7 months ago2 mins

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists traveling on US 93 near the community of Wikieup to plan for daytime restrictions May 20 – 23, along a 10-mile section of the highway. The following restrictions will be in place from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, May 20, through Thursday, May 23: This is the final work on the US 93 Gunsite Canyon Road to Gray Wash Pavement Project, which included the following improvements: ADOT reminds drivers to watch for construction personnel and equipment while construction is underway. For more information, visit the project webpage.

BLM welcomes input on draft plans to modernize management of Arizona recreation sites

7 months ago4 mins

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public input on five draft Recreation Business Plans that would modernize the way recreation fee sites are managed for the following locations: Kingman Field Office, Lake Havasu Field Office, the Arizona Strip Field Office’s Virgin River Canyon Recreation Area, the Phoenix District’s Recreational Shooting Sites, and the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument’s Paria Canyon/Coyote Buttes Special Management Area and White Pocket. An interactive StoryMap shows the locations and all proposed fee sites and changes, as well as how to provide comments. Additionally, the BLM will host two virtual public information sessions about the proposals at 6:00…

LMNRA closing trails for the season

7 months ago3 mins

To help keep visitors and outdoor recreators safe during the record high temperature summer months, Lake Mead National Recreation Area is instituting seasonal closures to certain strenuous areas and park trails from May 15 through September 30. The National Weather Service said excessive heat is the leading weather-related killer in the Southwest United States. Therefore, Lake Mead is taking measures to proactively curb these serious safety concerns and potential tragedies by closing the following areas: * Goldstrike Canyon * White Rock Canyon and White Rock Canyon Trail * Arizona Hot Springs and Arizona Hot Springs Trail * Liberty Arch Trail …

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Funding Awarded to Kingman Police by the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety for the Buckle Up Campaign

7 months ago6 months ago4 mins

KINGMAN – May 20th kicks off the two-week Arizona Buckle Up Arizona Enforcement campaign. The Kingman Police Department has been awarded $1,000 from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to participate in the Buckle Up Arizona…It’s the Law! program from May 20th through June 2nd, 2024 as part of the National Click It or Ticket Campaign. The grant funds will be used to pay for officers’ overtime costs to engage in occupant protection traffic enforcement with a “zero tolerance” approach to seat belt and child safety seat violations throughout the City of Kingman. The purpose of the campaign is for the Kingman Police Department to…

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Month: May 2024

Second bridge feasibility discussed at council

Willard pleads guilty to firing upon EMTs

Expect brief daytime delays on US 93 near Wikieup May 20-23 for paving project

BLM welcomes input on draft plans to modernize management of Arizona recreation sites

LMNRA closing trails for the season

Funding Awarded to Kingman Police by the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety for the Buckle Up Campaign

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