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Officer-involved shooting under investigation

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Nobody was injured in an officer-involved shooting incident in Kingman late Sunday, May 10. Kingman Police Chief Rusty Cooper said the gunfire occurred about 11:30 p.m. in the vicinity of the Jack In The Box restaurant off Andy Devine Avenue. Cooper said one male suspect was taken into custody. No further details were provided.The Bullhead City police department is conducting an independent review, which is customary in officer-involved shootings.Bullhead City police department spokeswoman Emily Fromelt confirmed the involvement of her agency and said a press release will issue later today.

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Ashley’s Home Store moving into old Kmart building

Pam Wanner6 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – They’re moving furniture into the building that housed the Kingman Kmart store for years. The Ashley Homestore Outlet is the first tenant in the building that has been renovated while vacant.Crews are loading inventory into a showroom that totals in excess of 24,000 square feet. “I think it’s a really good space,” said store manager Tony Nunez.Nunez said a soft opening will occur before June and that the store will be fully operational before July, with some timetable uncertainty associated with the ongoing pandemic. Dave Hawkins

Board of Supervisors calls for opening county May 11

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago4 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a motion Thursday afternoon, May 7, recommending the county open up according to CDC guidelines on Monday, May 11. This excludes three separate authorities within the county – the libraries, the courts, and the offices of elected officials, but, it was recommended that all county entities follow through on the same date. The new measure was initiated to end restrictions that have occurred in the county because of COVID-19. It follows the governor’s order to reopen most of the state and its businesses on Monday, May 11. As of…

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Mother’s Day ends with five new COVID-19 cases, one death

Pam Wanner6 years ago3 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Sunday afternoon, May 10, the Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified of five COVID-19 positive cases in Mohave County and a COVID-19 related death. The death is in the Kingman service area and is of a person who is 86+. It’s a previously identified case and is linked to another confirmed case. Four of the five new cases are in the Kingman service area. One is under 20 years old, two are in the 20-44 year age range, and two are in the 55-64 year age range. All four are in isolation, recovering at…

Republican district office to re-open

Pam Wanner6 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – On Monday, May 11th, the Mohave County Republican Party’s District 1 office will re-open their office at 2116 Stockton Hill Rd, Suite B. Even though political activity is Constitutionally protected as “essential” free speech, the office was closed for several weeks. With restrictions originally issued by Governor Ducey, a number of people were concerned with the Coronavirus, choosing to shelter in place. Office hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Trump campaign signs, hats, flags and shirts are available for purchase at the office. Further, information about the upcoming elections, both the primary and general,…

Modifications to restaurant seating in Bullhead City

Pam Wanner6 years ago4 mins

BULLHEAD CITY, AZ., – May 8, 2020 – City Manager Toby Cotter announced today that all restaurants in Bullhead City will be allowed to reduce mandatory parking spots to establish additional outdoor seating to help serve more customers and provide additional physical distancing. Existing ADA parking stalls and access aisles must remain accessible and safe for use. Effective immediately through the end of June, a Bullhead City business will have the flexibility to add additional outdoor seating even though it may affect established parking spots. Traffic and pedestrian interaction concerns must be prominent in any plan under this authority. However,…

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Officer-involved shooting under investigation

Ashley’s Home Store moving into old Kmart building

Board of Supervisors calls for opening county May 11

Mother’s Day ends with five new COVID-19 cases, one death

Republican district office to re-open

Modifications to restaurant seating in Bullhead City

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