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Night work scheduled on Airway Avenue for utility

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

Mohave Electric announces classroom grant winners

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) awarded eighteen

Full closure of Airway Ave, Flying Fortress Pkwy

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

National Day of Prayer observed

KINGMAN – A National Day of Prayer event

Two years for possession of a kilogram of

KINGMAN – Transporting illegal drugs into Mohave County

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Helping unemployed Americans

Dear Editor, Unemployed Americans need cash. We go to work in return for a paycheck. With unemployment we lose the paycheck. It’s a simple but very painful formula for millions of Americans. Paychecks pay the rent or the mortgage, the car payment, utilities, groceries and school clothes for the kids. Whatever amount the government will provide unemployed Americans are hoping will be on the generous side. The $600 a month boost has been a financial plus. The downside to this is the government is broke and doesn’t have this money to dole out. The deep hole of debt being dug…

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Quad crash, suicide updates

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s office has released the names of victims who died in separate crash and suspected suicide incidents. Two 13-year-old girls were killed when the quad they were riding was struck by a pickup truck whose driver fled the scene of the July 25 collision on Pierce Ferry Road in Dolan Springs. Sheriff’s spokeswoman Anita Mortensen identified the teens as Evelyn Arias, Dolan Springs, and Jocelyn Escamilla, Las Vegas. A 19-year-old female who was also riding the quad who reportedly suffered life-threatening injuries remains in critical, but stable condition at a Las Vegas hospital. The…

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COVID-19 update: 29 new cases, two deaths

MOHAVE COUNTY –  Late Tuesday afternoon, the Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified today of 29 new confirmed COVID-19 cases. There are also two Bullhead City service area deaths from previously reported cases. One is in the 60-69 year age range and the other is 80-89. Of the 29 new confirmed cases, 15 are in the Bullhead City service area. There are 10 cases in the Kingman service area. The Lake Havasu City and North County service areas have two apiece. Of the 15 Bullhead City service area cases, 13 remain under investigation. One is 11-19; one…

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MCC grad on her way to become a physical therapist

MOHAVE COUNTY – Erika Hiestand, a 2020 Mohave Community College graduate, is on the road to continue her education at Arizona State University in Tempe. Hiestand was honored to be the 2020 MCC Student Speaker during the Virtual 2020 MCC Graduate Recognition Ceremony. She was a 2019 All Arizona Academic Team member. Hiestand is a Physical Therapist Assistant student and is continuing her education to earn a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology at Arizona State University. She decided to attend MCC because of the great program, affordable tuition, smaller class sizes, board passing rates and the one-on-one attention between students and…

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County election overview

MOHAVE COUNTY – Sheriff Doug Schuster was a big winner in Tuesday’s contested Mohave County primary election races. The re-election seeking incumbent grabbed 79% of the vote to turn back Mike Gannuscio’s challenge in the republican primary. Unofficial returns show Schuster (23,624) leading Gannuscio (6,222) by 17,402 votes. Travis Lingenfelter is leading Jim Hamersley by 274 votes in the District 1 supervisor’s republican primary. Lingenfelter                       1,449 Hamersley                         1,175 Becky Foster                     1,044 Tim Woods                           895 Sherri Merriwether             318 Gabby Hamodey                  188. District 4 supervisor Jean Bishop (3,626) is cruising past republican challenger Bill Andrews (2,626) with 57% of the vote. The winner will face democrat Jack Ehrhardt…

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Legal Notices for the week of August 5th – August 11th

Legals APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO TRANSACT BUSINESS OR CONDUCT AFFAIRS IN ARIZONA 1. ENTITY TYPE: FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION. 2. NAME IN STATE OF INCORPORATION: Alpha Power Systems, Inc. 3.1 Name in state of incorporation with no changes. 4. FOREIGN DOMICILE: CA. 5. DATE OF INCORPORATION IN FOREIGN DOMICILE: 8/26/2011. 6. DURATION [BLANK] 7. PURPOSE: [BLANK] 8. CHARACTER OF BUSINESS: Electrical contracting business. 9. PRINCIPAL OFFICE ADDRESS – FOREIGN DOMICILE STREET ADDRESS: Lane Ingram, 5627 River Acres Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93308. 10. ARIZONA KNOWN PLACE OF BUSINESS ADDRESS: 2261 Rainbow Avenue N, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403. 11. STATUTORY AGENT: Legalinc Corporate…

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