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HELEN LOIS HUFF

Helen Lois Huff, of Kingman, died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020. She was 67. Mrs. Huff was born April 8, 1953 in Phoenix. The family contact is her husband Mark Larry Huff. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Man faces slew of charges after chase through Kingman

KINGMAN – A Kingman man faces an array of felony criminal charges following a vehicle and foot chase that ended with his arrest last week. Police Chief Rusty Cooper said the incident began when an officer attempted to stop a Hyundai Tucson for a traffic offense committed about 11:50 p.m., Thursday, August 6 in the 800 block of Airway Avenue. The driver who was later identified as Marty Tisdale, 39, reportedly failed to stop and fled at a high rate of speed. “As Tisdale continued eastbound on Airway Avenue he failed to stop for a red light at the intersection…

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COVID-19 case counts declining for county

MOHAVE COUNTY – Department of Public Health Director Denise Burley was able to share some good news on several COVID-19 battlefronts during Monday’s Mohave County Board of Supervisors meeting. She began with declining new case counts. “This has been our second big week of decreases of confirmed cases. We had 149 cases last week. That’s a big, big improvement,” Burley said. “We want to thank all of the people out there who are taking all the steps, the preventive measures, wearing your mask, staying home when you’re sick and taking all of those necessary steps to prevent spread of the…

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ROBERT BERNARD MORRISSETTE

Robert Bernard Morrissette, of Kingman, died Sunday, August 8, 2020. He was 97. Mr. Morrissette was born March 19, 1923 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The family contact is his son Jeffrey Grant Morrissette. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Women’s group recognized

The Gems of the Desert Chapter would not have been so successful in organizing and paying for the 2019 WRTP without the generous support of Reclamation and the EEO Office,” said former Gems of the Desert Chapter President Yvette Scott-Butler. “The fact that so many agency employees were approved to take two full workdays away from their everyday duties to attend and/or present at the 2019 WRTP shows the commitment and support of the Region’s management for FEW and its mission.” Founded in 1968, the FEW organization was started as a national women’s career advocacy group and champions programs that…

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Is cultured meat in our future?

Dear Editor, The Green New Deal, climate and economic justice legislation popularized by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, should include funding for cultured-meat research. This new form of protein is grown from cells, without slaughtering animals. It has the potential to end our reliance on one of the most significant contributors to global warming. I’m talking about traditional animal agriculture. Cultured meat isn’t science fiction. Many companies are developing such products for market. For instance, Mission Barns will hold a public taste-testing for its cultivated bacon this month. However, cost is still an issue. Further development is needed to make this technology economically…

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