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Kingman library patrons may have been exposed to virus

KINGMAN – Between March 10 and March 15, library patrons may have been exposed to COVID-19 at Mohave County Library-Kingman. Any individual who may have visited during this time period should self- monitor for COVID-19 compatible symptoms (fever, cough, and shortness of breath) through 03/29/20. COVID-19 is a respiratory illness that is spread through coughing, sneezing, and contact with mucus or saliva from the nose, mouth, or throat of an infected individual. Respiratory virus outbreaks, such as COVID-19. Older individuals and those with chronic medical conditions are at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. If you are at higher risk…

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Kingman Fire, Police Departments taking extra safety precautions during COVID-19 pandemic

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The City of Kingman would like to reassure the community that firefighters, police officers, and first responders are taking every step necessary to ensure the safety of those teams and the community they serve. City first responders are being supplied correct personal protective equipment (PPEs) by county and state officials. The city’s supplies for this equipment is at sustainable and appropriate levels of response are being gauged for each call dispatch receives. The City will reiterate the need for people to practice social distancing and adhere to the CDC Guidelines. The city sincerely appreciates those in our…

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MEC introduces money order payment option

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) will temporarily credit the money order processingfee of $1 or less for members using a money order to pay their electric bill. “We know many of our members do not have a way to pay their MEC bill electronically,” said Ardie Lauxman, chief financial officer of MEC. “During this time of health concerns, we are encouraging members to use our drop box instead of coming inside the office to make a payment. The CDC is asking the public to limit personal contact, and this is a way to help slow the spread of COVID-19.” Lauxman…

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National Guard presence for re-stocking only

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Police Department informs the community that in response to an order signed by Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, the Arizona National Guard is present in communities throughout Arizona starting today, Saturday, March 28. The mission of the Arizona National Guard is to transport supplies to grocery stores, and provide relief to store employees by stocking shelves with food and necessities. This mission is completed on a routine basis and the Arizona National Guard is not providing any security measures for the stores. The Lake Havasu City Police Department continues to handle all security…

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Fifth Positive Case of COVID-19 in Mohave County Confirmed

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (March 27, 2020) – The Mohave County Dept. of Public Health was notified today of a second COVID-19 case in the Kingman service area. The adult individual is not hospitalized and has completed the self-isolation process. There are now a total of five confirmed cases in Mohave County, two in Lake Havasu City, one in Bullhead City, and two in Kingman. The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) has updated the community transmission level of COVID-19 in Arizona to “widespread.” Widespread transmission indicates that cases have been confirmed in twelve or more counties throughout the state. “Given…

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Community art show will open April 2

KINGMAN – Kingman Center for the Arts and the ArtHub will host a community art show from April 2 through May 9. The art may be viewed at 402 E. Beale St., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The artist reception scheduled for April 4 and the Artist Talks & Treats scheduled for April 18 have been cancelled. Beale Street Theater plans to present The Sound of Music June 12, 13, 19, and 20. For more information go to kingmanarthub.com.

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