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Monsoon season safety, are you prepared?

MOHAVE COUNTY – According to the National Weather Service, the word monsoon itself comes from the Arabic word “mausim,” which translates to season. Arizona’s Monsoon season officially brings on June 15, bringing with it the daily potential for high winds, lightning, and heavy bursts of rain. These storms can be very powerful, tossing debris around, down trees, power lines and cause flash flooding to occur. Citizens are reminded to prepare and have a plan in place before these storms arrive. Surprisingly more deaths occur each year due to flooding than from any other thunderstorm-related hazard.  Knowing what to do in an…

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Deputies extend thanks to community

We at the Mohave County Deputies Association (MCDA) want to thank the citizens of Mohave County for the support we have received over the last few weeks.  MCDA members take pride in our communities and our contacts with our citizens. Our kids go to the same schools as yours, our family members work in the same offices as yours, we walk and drive the same streets as you.  We are dedicated to solving crime and keeping a peaceful, happy community for you, as well as ourselves, to live in. We try our best to show our love to the community…

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Fogging will take place Friday evening in river areas

FT. MOHAVE –  Fogging that was previously scheduled for Monday, June 8 was postponed because of wind. Fogging will take place Friday, June 12. Mosquito surveillance conducted this week in Fort Mohave and Mohave Valley by the Mohave County Environmental Health Division (MCEHD) revealed the following locations that met the protocol to conduct fogging.  The MCEHD uses the CDC’s recommended matrix as a guide of when to fog.   FOGGING: Adult mosquito control application will begin on Friday evening, June 12th around 8:00 pm, weather permitting.  Baron Pest Control was awarded the contract to provide fogging services within Mohave County and…

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KRMC eases some visitor restrictions for hospitalized patients

KINGMAN – As Wednesday, June 10, Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) will allow limited visitation for some hospitalized patients. The hospital has been closed to all visitors since March 14 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Patients who are not under isolation precautions (those who test negative for COVID-19 or other infectious disease) can now receive visitors within the following constraints: Visitation is permitted twice daily, from 8am -10am and again from 5pm -7pm. Non-isolation patients are allowed one visitor per day during visiting hours.  Visitors must wear a mask to gain entrance to the hospital. KRMC does not supply masks and visitors must bring their own–…

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Beale Street Theater presents The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Abridged

KINGMAN –  Beale Street Theater’s Spring show will return after its postponement during COVID-19 in March. June 25 and 26, director Bob Blake and cast will be performing at 7 p.m. at Metcalf Park, 315 W. Beale Street both nights. The show is a satirical summary of every Shakespeare work, including that of Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet. Black Bridge Brewery will also be selling Shakespeare-themed beer during the show in support of the theater. The show will be performed on the stage at Metcalf Park with a minimal set designed specifically to be portable to and from the venue….

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