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County hosts Job Fair

KINGMAN – Mohave County will host a Job Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the County Administration Building Mezzanine, 700 W. Beale St. On-site interviews may be possible for current vacancies. Departments with current vacancies are Assessor, Clerk of Superior Court, Community Services, County Attorney, Development Services, Justice Courts, Library, Probation, Public Health, Public Works, Recorder, Sheriff, and Superior Court. Mohave County offers opportunities for growth and advancement, plus state retirement with employer match contributions, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and identity theft protection. Those not able to attend are encouraged to apply online…

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KCCU car wash

KINGMAN – Mangelsdorf Dentistry will be hosting a car wash to benefit the Kingman Cancer Care Unit (KCCU). The charity event will be held at the Airway Car Wash, 3113 Airway Ave., Saturday, Aug. 21 from 9 a.m. to noon. There will be a 50/50 raffle, dunk tank and Grumpy Grandpa’s Roasted Corn will be on hand. All proceeds from the car wash and sales from Grumpy Grandpa’s will be donated to KCCU.

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Fairground future uncertain

KINGMAN – The Mohave County Fair Association’s 34-year run administering the Fairgrounds facilities in Kingman could be near its end. The Board of Supervisors voted Monday to terminate its lease with the association and place the Fairgrounds under the administration of the County Parks Department and Director Kristin Zimmerman. Supervisors heard only unfavorable reviews of the Association and its Fairgrounds operation during Monday’s Board meeting. Some of the criticism came from Gerald Olson, a Kingman man whose been involved in fairgrounds function for more than 3 decades. “The last five years has been rough for the Fairgrounds. Poor management and poor…

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Budget, legislation community meeting set

KINGMAN – A budget and legislative session community meeting will be open to the public on Tuesday, Aug. 17 beginning at 1 p.m. at the Mohave County Board of Supervisors auditorium, 700 W. Beale St. The meeting will be hosted by Arizona Governor’s Office Director of Strategic Planning and Budgeting Matt Gates; Arizona House of Representatives Chairman of Appropriations Regina Cobb; and Arizona State Senate Chairman of Appropriations David Gowan. There will be a question and answer period following the meeting.

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Budget, legislation community meeting set

KINGMAN – A budget and legislative session community meeting will be open to the public on Tuesday, Aug. 17 beginning at 1 p.m. at the Mohave County Board of Supervisors auditorium, 700 W. Beale St. The meeting will be hosted by Arizona Governor’s Office Director of Strategic Planning and Budgeting Matt Gates; Arizona House of Representatives Chairman of Appropriations Regina Cobb; and Arizona State Senate Chairman of Appropriations David Gowan. There will be a question and answer period following the meeting.

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