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Beale Street is complete: June First Friday proved it

KINGMAN – Beale Street has a new look after a year of construction and support from the community and hundreds, if not thousands, came out to enjoy the look, feel and fun.
Friday’s celebration could’ve quite been the biggest First Friday event since its inception. Beale Street was closed from 2 p.m. until about 10 p.m. from Second to Sixth Street along the revitalized road and sidewalks to allow the businesses, vendors and citizens to participate in the revelry.

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Canyon Palms plat approved

KINGMAN – The Kingman City Council has approved the final plat for the Canyon Palms subdivision. Canyon State Enterprises plans to build on 87 residential lots within a 19-acre parcel.
The subject property lies between Rutherford and Swing Streets to the west and east and north of Interstate 40, and 600 feet south of Airway Avenue and the Coca Cola facility. Interim Development Services Director Mike Rodriguez said the developer intends to build duplex and possibly triplex units on the property already zoned R-4 for high density, multi-family housing.

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BLM implements seasonal fire restrictions in central and western Arizona due to increased fire risk

PHOENIX – Effective Thursday, June 6, at 8 a.m. seasonal Stage 1 fire restrictions will be implemented on Bureau of Land Management-managed lands in the Colorado River District and Phoenix District. This includes BLM-managed lands in La Paz, Maricopa, southern Mohave, northern Pinal, western Pima, Yavapai and Yuma counties. Fire managers have noted an increase in wildfire activity, which is anticipated to peak as the weather continues to get hotter and drier in the coming months. Fire restrictions help to limit activities on public lands that are known to be the most common causes of wildfires.

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