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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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Deputies, suspect injured in brawl

DOLAN SPRINGS – A Dolan Springs man suffered a puffy face when battered while battling Mohave County Sheriff’s deputies for more than a half hour early Tuesday. Spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said it was 2:00 a.m. when the sheriff’s office was asked to check into a suspicious vehicle report in the 13000 block of N. Joshua Drive in Dolan Springs. Mortensen said the reporting party advised that a semi-truck had parked near her neighbor’s home and that a man was walking near the property with a flashlight. She said deputies stopped the suspect vehicle and made contact with its driver Aldan…

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Covid-19 and churches shaking hands?

By Dr. Glenn Mollette In the old days, Church pastors frowned on their church members staying home to watch television preachers Rex Humbard, Jerry Falwell or Robert Schuller. The sick and the very elderly were typically pardoned but that was as far as grace was extended.  The vast majority of churches across the land did not televise their services or broadcast church on the radio. Traditionally churches have preferred keeping their flock coming to the “house of God.”   Essentially most churches haven’t changed their philosophy. Congregations have always enjoyed “gathering” to sing, hear sermons, eat meals together and importantly -shake hands.  Media…

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Home health care employee lauded

Dear Editor, I’d like to give a huge shout out to Tristen Mote who works for Hualapai Home Health Care. Not only is she knowledgeable and has a bedside manner that exceeded my expectations, she also goes out of her way to care for her patient. Anyone who needs this type of service, ask or Tristen. She is the Tom Brady (G.O.A.T.) of home health care. Becky Brooks Kingman

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Arizona National Guard to begin hitting stores across state

PHOENIX – Members of the Arizona National Guard will expand their logistics missions tonight, March 27, as Citizen Soldiers and Airmen will start filling shelves and clearing stockrooms of 87 grocery stores across 15 counties of the state. These activities are a response to Gov. Doug Ducey’s order to activate the Guard last week to help grocery stores and foodbanks with logistical capacity to meet the rising demand of food and other goods triggered by fears of the COVID-19 outbreak. “Our efforts are intended to reduce the concern that builds in the public when they see empty shelves,” said Maj….

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