June 21, 2024 – The Standard Newspaper

USDA to host Rural Development Day in Kingman

4 months ago4 months ago2 mins

KINGMAN – On Wednesday, June 26, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Single Family Housing staff will be available in Mohave County Community Service’s Mezzanine Room (700 w. Beale St.) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to inform and process homeowner applications for 504 Home Repair Loans and Grants. In partnership with the Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG), Homeowners are invited to speak with a specialist about available programs and begin applications. Representatives from the Social Security Administration (SSA) will also be present to assist with services. Bilingual services available.

Want money? Work and save some

4 months ago4 months ago5 mins

Dear Editor,
The average stock market return has been about10% every year for nearly the last century, as measured by the S&P 500 index. In some years, the market returns more than that, and in other years it returns less. Talk to a stockbroker or someone who works with Individual Retirement Accounts or do internet research before investing. You want to invest safely and wisely.

Kingman retail development looking up with possible Marshall’s, Tropical Smoothie Café

4 months ago4 months ago6 mins

KINGMAN – A glowing report on Kingman retail development success and potential was delivered during the June 18 city council meeting. Economic Development Project Manager Sylvia Shafer and Kaleb Wilson, Retail Recruitment specialist with The Retail Coach Recruitment consulting firm noted that the private sector is growingly interested in investing in Kingman.

Several hospitalized after ingesting Diamond “Shruumz” mushroom candy

4 months ago4 months ago4 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – County Public Health has been notified of potential harm from “Diamond Shruumz” microdosing chocolates. Individuals who consumed Diamond Shruumz-brand products reported a range of severe symptoms, including seizures, central nervous system depression (e.g., loss of consciousness, confusion, sleepiness), agitation, abnormal heart rates, hypertension or hypotension, and nausea and vomiting.