KINGMAN – Fire managers from the Bureau of Land Management Colorado River District are planning to conduct prescribed burning in the Hualapai Mountains, 20 to 25 miles southeast of Kingman, AZ this fall and winter. Specific treatment locations include Blue Tank, Bull, and Hibernia canyons. Burning operations may occur between early November 2023 and March 2024 in one or more of these locations over multiple days, pending appropriate weather and fuel conditions and are expected to be complete within three to five days after ignition.  The purpose of burning is to treat approximately 2,500 acres of dense interior chaparral vegetation…

As Christians, we are followers of Jesus. We are called to mature in our faith, which means we should become more Christlike. We need to emulate our Lord and Savior. One of the important themes in the Gospel of Luke is prayer. Prayer is mentioned twenty-one times in Luke. More significant, is that prayer occurs at key times and places.  Luke is the only Gospel writer that records that Jesus prayed when He was baptized. “When all the people were baptized, it came to pass that Jesus also was baptized; and while He prayed, the heaven was opened. And the…

KINGMAN – The rich history of Kingman’s St. John’s United Methodist Church will be celebrated during the month of November. It’s the 135th anniversary for a church founded in 1888. “This church was the first church in Mohave County,’’ said Pastor Amy Kalm. “It’s just great to really be able to be part of this celebration with this community.” Kalm has been with the church only since July, but its longtime parishioners have many yarns to spin. “The very first memories of my childhood are going to Sunday school in the basements of what used to be the Methodist Church,’’ said…