KINGMAN – The Mohave County Fair Association’s 34-year run administering the Fairgrounds facilities in Kingman could be near its end. The Board of Supervisors voted Monday to terminate its lease with the association and place the Fairgrounds under the administration of the County Parks Department and Director Kristin Zimmerman. Supervisors heard only unfavorable reviews of the Association and its Fairgrounds operation during Monday’s Board meeting. Some of the criticism came from Gerald Olson, a Kingman man whose been involved in fairgrounds function for more than 3 decades. “The last five years has been rough for the Fairgrounds. Poor management and poor…

KINGMAN  – Beginning at 8:00 am Tuesday, August 17, Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) will move to Level Three visitor restrictions. Following the hospital’s commitment to keep safe visitation available to patients and families, KRMC implemented three categories of visitation for hospitalized patients. Level three is the most restrictive. Under level three restrictions: Visitation is allowed at two separate times each day, from 8:00 am to 10:00 am and again from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Patients can have one visitor at a time. Visitors must be 18 and over. This move comes as COVID-19 cases continue to surge within the hospital…

KINGMAN – Kingman mayor Jen Miles and her Bullhead City counterpart Tom Brady have different plans when their current terms of office expire late next year. Mayor Brady has said he’ll retire from politics while Miles said she fully intends to seek a third, 2-year term as mayor of Kingman. “I intend to seek re-election,” Miles said Wednesday. She said no hardcore commitment is yet necessary because she said Kingman municipal office-seekers can’t begin circulating nominating petitions until January. Miles said she wants to keep working to complete projects and initiatives as they move forward, and that securing another term…