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Letter to the Editor
Silence May or May Not Be Golden

Dear Editor, Silence may or may not be

Thank you for reading The Standard newspaper online!

Pam Wanner

County Corner

Hello my beloved Mohave County!

I am certainly looking forward to the fall and cooler weather!

I wanted to share with you that your 2024 property tax statements will be coming out toward the end of this month.They will have a new and improved design for better readability and significant cost savings! The new one-page statement is more efficient and fits on a single legal-sized page! Saving on paper, postage and printing! That’s a 9% reduction in cost, that is nearly $13 thousand dollars in savings!

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Hospital district board approves additional $2.3 million IGA with KRMC

KINGMAN – The Board of Directors of the HDOMC (Hospital District Number One of Mohave County) on August 29, approved an IGA (Intergovernmental Agreement) with KRMC (Kingman Regional Medical Center) to provide matching funds of $2.3 million for an AHCCCS (Arizona Health Cost Containment System) program, APSI (Access to Professional Services Initiative).

According the AHCCCS website, this program provides “enhanced support to certain professionals,” and aims to “preserve and enhance access to these professionals

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William Robert “Bill” Blake III

The owner of the Blake Ranch cattle company, William Robert “Bill” Blake III, was called to our heavenly father at age seventy-seven on September 9 after a battle with Acute Meyloid Leukemia.  

Bill was born in Kingman, Arizona where he attended grade school and graduated from Mojave County high school in 1965 and the University of Arizona in Tucson in 1970. Bill has always been an outstanding Rancher and member of the Mohave  County community. Despite the unexpected death of his father, William “Bob” Blake Jr.

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Chillin’ on Beale

KINGMAN – Bring your car to down to Chillin’ on Beale a fun time on Saturday, Sept. 21.  The event will be held on Beale Street from 3 to 6 p.m. Classics, customs, creatives, motorcycles, EVs, you name it! Cruise on down to Beale Street for music, good food, and down-home. Kingman atmosphere. Free and open to the public – vehicle spots open. September’s theme is Celebrating Route 66.

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