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KRMC issues guidance for seeking medical care for COVID 19 symptoms

KINGMAN – Now that cases of COVID-19 have been identified in our community, Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is sharing the following information with community members about when and how to seek medical care if they have respiratory symptoms. We have temporarily changed our processes to limit the spread of illness. Symptoms of COVID-19 include a cough, fever, and shortness of breath. A few patients have reported early symptoms of body aches and headaches as well. ALWAYS CALL 911 if you are having severe breathing difficulties (feel you cannot catch your breath). KRMC also asks that patients with respiratory symptoms not visit our Urgent…

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Cooper filling police chief post

 Rusty Cooper will be the City of Kingman’s next Chief of Police. The 28-year Kingman Police Department (KPD) veteran currently serving as deputy Chief is excited to be selected to succeed retiring Chief Bob Devries.    “It is very special. It’s an honor. It’s a privilege,” Cooper said Wednesday morning. “I’ve enjoyed my service with the city immensely. I’m looking forward to continuing on in my new role as Chief of Police. It’s an amazing group of people that Chief Devries has put into place and has established. So, I’m very proud and honored to carry on.”    Deputy Chief Evan Kunert,…

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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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