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BOS meeting: Call to Public suspended, submit comments electronically

MOHAVE COUNTY – Musical chairs will be employed during next Monday’s Board of Supervisors meeting as Mohave County officials try to maintain proper social distancing while keeping local government functioning. Deputy county attorney Ryan Esplin said only handfuls of citizens will be allowed to enter the auditorium where the Board conducts its meeting inside the Administration building in downtown Kingman. Esplin said citizens enjoy the right to address the Board when it holds public hearings and several will be conducted Monday. He said provisions are being made to keep citizens segregated outside, and for them to be allowed to enter…

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Kingman City offices to remain closed to the public until May 4

KINGMAN – In following Governor Ducey’s Executive Order (2020-18) “Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected,” the City of Kingman is continuing the current closures of all city buildings (except the Municipal Courthouse, Parks and Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course) to all public access until at least May 4, 2020. Governor Ducey has asked Arizonans to limit their time away from their residences, but if people need to leave their homes, they practice physical distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19. This does not implement a curfew in the City of Kingman. This Executive Order expires April 30, 2020, unless extended by the Governor. Furthermore, Governor Ducey’s…

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Bullhead schools close public offices

BULLHEAD CITY/MOHAVE VALLEY – The Bullhead City Elementary and Colorado River Union School Districts have announced temporary office closures as part of Gov. Doug Ducey’s stay-at-home executive order.       Effective Wednesday, April 1, the school district offices on Hancock Road and the individual campus offices will be temporarily closed to the public at all pre-K, elementary, middle, junior high and high schools.  Office staff at each location will be working in socially-distanced environments and will be able to assist parents and students by either phone or email.  However, doors will be locked and, where possible, signage will be posted.  Online…

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Culver-Stockton College welcomes Brenan Gladeau

Congratulations to Brenan Gladeau on being accepted into Culver-Stockton College’s incoming class for the fall 2020 semester. Gladeau, from Fort Mohave, and a senior at River Valley High School, also was awarded the Promise Scholarship, a $6,000 per year scholarship for four years. This scholarship is awarded based upon academic credentials and is renewable provided the student remains in good academic standing. Culver-Stockton College, located in Canton, Mo., is a four-year residential institution in affiliation with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). C-SC specializes in experiential education and is one of only two colleges in the nation to offer the…

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STEVEN CLIFFORD SIYUJA

Steven Clifford Siyuja, of Valentine, died Monday, March 23, 2020. He was 14. Steven was born June 13, 2005 in Phoenix. A visitation will be held Friday, April 3, at 11 a.m. at Sutton Memorial Funeral Home with interment following at Drift Fence Cemetery. The family contact is his aunt Sally Ann Siyuja. Arrangements were made by Sutton Memorial Funeral Home.

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Back to basics isn’t a bad thing

Dear Editor, Waiting in the line to go shopping I struck up a long distance conversation with a lady who was saying she just couldn’t believe how so many things just disappeared off the shelves and how she was so happy that there were special hours for us. Talking further, we came to the conclusion that there is something special about having to go back to basics. In high school, we had home economics where we learned how to cook and sew and mechanic’s shop for those who learned how to work on their own cars, fix their bikes, change…

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