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Road work continues throughout Mohave County

The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following road maintenance activity during the week of May 4: Arizona Strip: Road grading on 1) Antelope Valley Rd. and 2) Mt. Dellanbaugh Rd. in Colorado City. Kingman: Road grading on 1) Calle Chavez, 2) Calle Salinas, 3) Hillview Dr., 4) Ferguson Ranch Rd., 5) Avenida Mendez and 6) Calle Lucero. Crews will be repairing pot holes and making right of way repairs in the Butler area. Hackberry: Road grading on Antares Rd. Wikieup: Road grading on Bogles Ranch Rd. Yucca: Road grading on 1) Alamo Rd. from Mile 40 to Mile…

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Lone Palm, Goldstrike Canyon, Arizona Hot Spring Trails closed through September

BOULDER CITY, Nevada – A temporary emergency closure will go into effect for an area that has become known as Lone Palm Trail, due to a spike in emergency public safety incidents. First responders have conducted nine search and rescues on this trail within the past 45 days, compared to one search and rescue during the same period last year. The incidents have lasted an average of four hours each, with one occurring from 11 p.m. to 8 a.m. The area, located off U.S. Highway 93 in Arizona, will be closed until Sept. 30. “This social trail is extremely strenuous….

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Seven new COVID-19 cases; three under age 20

MOHAVE COUNTY –  The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified Saturday evening of seven new COVID-19 positive cases in Mohave County. Two of the cases are in the Kingman service area. One is a person in the 55-64 age range, who is hospitalized and is linked to another case. The other is in the 45-54 age range, is in isolation and recovering at home and is linked to another confirmed case. The other five cases are all in the Bullhead City service area. None are hospitalized and three of them are under 20 years old, in isolation,…

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MCC awards over $1.1 million in scholarships to local high school students

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College just awarded more than 560 scholarships to high school students throughout Mohave County, which totals $1.176 million going toward students achieving higher education. The college is currently notifying students to let them know they qualify for the Academic Honors Scholarship worth $1,000, Campus Dean’s Scholarship worth $1,500 or the President’s High Honors Scholarship, which gives students $4,000 over two years. “MCC and our Foundation partners are happy to offer scholarships to so many deserving students from Mohave County. It speaks volumes about the quality of education our high schools provide.” said MCC President Dr….

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White Cliffs Senior Living lights it blue

White Cliffs Senior Living staff in Kingman continue to work diligently to provide safe care for residents there. They decorated the facility in blue, with “Hero’s Work Here & Light Az Blue.”  Pictured, Associate Executive Director- Karen Polywacz, Sales- Joni Millin,  Dining Services- Maria Pollock, HR- Lark Oestriech, Maintenance George Royal  and Lifestyle & Leisure- Melissa Rich.

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Kingman woman charged with embezzling $250,000 from Nucor Steel

UPDATED 05/01/2020: TO CORRECT HEADLINE KINGMAN – Nucor Steel believes an employee stole more than one-quarter million dollars in a company check conversion, personal deposit scheme. A multiple month investigation led to Wednesday’s arrest of Christy AnnLopez, 42, Kingman. A Mohave County sheriff’s office investigation was initiated in late January after company officials requested assistance regarding suspected internal theft. “Detectives were contacted by Nucor Steel in reference to an employee that they believed had potentially embezzled $254,361 by fraudulently cashing checks from the business into their personal checking account,” said sheriff’s spokeswoman Anita Mortensen. “The company had conducted an audit…

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