Traffic interchange projects move forward in Kingman
KINGMAN – Two Kingman Interstate 40 Traffic Interchange (TI) projects almost eight miles apart are achieving milestones. The West Kingman TI is about four months ahead of the Rancho Santa Fe TI.
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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.
MCC Stresses Importance of Attending Accredited Health Programs
MOHAVE COUNTY — Mohave Community College (MCC) is proud to emphasize the importance of enrolling in accredited colleges, particularly those offering accredited health programs such as Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, and Nursing. As the healthcare industry continues to grow, the demand for qualified professionals who have received a quality education from accredited institutions has never been higher.
Welcher case dismissed
LAKE HAVASU CITY – An elderly Lake Havasu City man no longer faces prosecution for the chaos he allegedly caused during a March 3 triathlon event. The Mohave County Attorney’s Office has dismissed all the charges and the case against John Welcher, 91.
Interagency group tasked with wildfire prevention on public lands in central and western Arizona
PHOENIX – Arizona is currently facing a surge in human-caused fires; to date there has been 473 wildland fires in the state, with 332 determined to be human-caused contributing resulting in 28,772 acres burned. Through an established collaborative effort to address these preventable unplanned ignitions, area fire managers have enlisted the support of a National Fire Prevention and Education Team (NFPET).
No injuries in LHC house fire
LAKE HAVASU CITY – No injuries are reported in a June 3 residential structure fire in Lake Havasu City. Fire department personnel responded at 9:45 p.m. to the incident in the 2500 block of South Cisco.
