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Havasu Regional Medical Center accepting donations of medical and protective supplies, equipment

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In response to questions about how members of the community can assist in the region’s novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response, Havasu Regional Medical Center today announced that it is accepting donations of unused and handmade medical and protective supplies and equipment. This move is part of HRMC’s ongoing efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for increased needs of personal protective equipment (PPE), which healthcare providers across the nation are experiencing. The hospital can accept the following unused medical and protective supplies and equipment: ·         Disposable face masks including surgical masks and ear loop masks ·         Respirator masks…

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County roads to be improved

The County’s Road Division currently maintains more than 2,000 miles of roads of which 807.05 miles are paved. However, because of the recent approval by the Board of Supervisors, more than 30 more miles will receive soil stabilization and/or construction starting in the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 and 2020-2021. The roads for soil stabilization and/or construction for include: Fiscal Year 2019-2020 • 3 miles of Shinarump Road from Aztec Road to Colorado Road (The BOS will consider at their April 6 meeting, a contract for stabilization and hard surfacing work); • construction of .65 miles of Pierce Ferry Road from Lloyd Street…

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Tips for sheltering at home

·         When setting appointments with doctors, personal physicians, and mental health professionals, use telephone and on-line resources prior to visiting as many are limiting in-person contact.  If your provider has a patient portal, you may be able to change routine appointments online. Check your Provider’s website, patient portal or call for more information on appointments and visits. ·         Remember that self-care is important too. Take a break from the 24-hour news cycle and listen to some music, read, meditate, make a healthy meal, tackle a home project or get reacquainted with an old hobby. Right now, with so few people driving cars or flying…

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City council seats may be up for grabs in fall election

KINGMAN – Two incumbents whose terms of office expire at the end of the year are the only citizens to submit nominating petitions to run for Mayor or Kingman City Council seats in the summer-fall election cycle. Mayor Jen Miles and council member Jamie Scott Stehly are officially seeking new terms in their respective offices. Council members Travis Lingenfelter and David Wayt will apparently not defend their seats in the August primary. Lingenfelter did not pull a packet at city hall and has instead declared interest in running for the District 1 Mohave County Supervisor seat being vacated by virtue…

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Difficult times don’t stop online accessibility

County Library Has Much to Offer MOHAVE COUNTY — With many schools closed, there has been a lot of interest in the availability of online resources that are accessible during this difficult time. The Mohave County Library has many free resources available 24/7 that are accessible with your Mohave County library card.  Apply online to obtain your free library card. Those who don’t have a library card can sign up online to obtain immediate access to these resources. Those with expired library cards can renew by email or phone. Visit www.mohavecountylibrary.us for details. Homework Help: Free online tutoring is provided through Brainfuse (“Help…

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City of Kingman parks, open space, trails, and recreation online survey active until April 10

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is still planning for the future of the community’s parks, open space, trails, and recreation in the City of Kingman, and invites people to fill out an online survey: www.kingmansurvey.org/open, which is open until April 10. “We really want input from people, because it will drive the future planning for our city and all the great thing we enjoy,” said Kingman Parks, Recreation and Gold Course Director Mike Meersman. “By taking a few minutes and responding to the survey, people can really shape the betterment and expansion of the city parks and recreation opportunities,” Meersman…

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