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Meyer Distributing breaks ground

   A company that sells and delivers automotive specialty products is building a large distribution center at the Interstate 40 Industrial Corridor about ten miles south of Kingman. The 250,000 sq. ft. Meyer Distributing facility is under construction near the Griffith Energy power plant.    “We continue to invest in inventory and infrastructure in the southwest,” said Jeff Braun, Chief Financial Officer for Meyer. “We are expanding delivery service to Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu, Yuma and El Centro on our own trucks with more frequent deliveries right through prime RV country.”    Meyer currently employs 26 people who work under 90,000 sq….

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State offices moving in Kingman

Dozens of state workers who staff two offices in downtown Kingman will soon be transitioning to a single office on Airway Avenue. The City of Kingman has issued a temporary Certificate of Occupancy for the brand new facility, allowing supplies and furnishings to be delivered for use in the 40,000 sq. ft. building.    The agency handling the project, the Arizona Department of Administration, has not provided any updated information despite three inquiries over the last month. Project completion, however, is imminent, according to the City.    Kingman Community Development Manager Chris Young said crews with contractor Sun State Builders of Phoenix…

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Mohave County ends Thursday with 75 virus cases

MOHAVE COUNTY –  The Mohave County Health Department MCDPH-Nursing staff was notified Wednesday evening of six COVID-19 positive cases in Mohave County. The contact investigations have been initiated with all six cases. These five of the six cases are currently in isolation and recovering at home: The first new case is in the Bullhead City service area, is in the 45-54 year age range, and is epidemiologically-linked to another case; the second new case is in the Kingman service area and is also in the 45-54 year age range and is epidemiologically linked to another case; case three is from the…

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Five new virus cases confirmed tonight; 69 positives in Mohave County

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (April 22, 2020) – The Mohave County Health Department MCDPH-Nursing staff was notified tonight of 5 new positive COVID-19 cases. The first four are all in the Kingman service area. Two of those are in the 55-64 age range; one is in the 45-54 age range and one is in the 20-44 age range.  The final case is in the Lake Havasu City service area and the person is in the 20-44 age range. All five are currently in isolation and recovering at home. There are now 26 positive confirmed cases in the Lake Havasu City area,…

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State Releases New Data on COVID-19 Cases

Showing Younger, Non-Chronic Medical Condition Patients Dominating Cases The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) updated their website this past Monday to include new data such as the percentage of cases with chronic medical conditions, the number of tests done, and the number of positives in facilities such as long term care centers and rehabs.  For some, the new data may come as a surprise.  On a statewide level, the majority of positive cases are under the age of 55 and do not have any chronic medical conditions.  “These numbers paint a picture that it’s not just the elderly population…

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BHC candidates facing court challenges

BULLHEAD CITY – Four Bullhead City council hopefuls are facing candidacy challenges in Mohave County Superior Court. Separate legal actions have been submitted that allege they failed to collect enough valid signatures on nominating petitions to qualify for the August-November election cycle.   Those facing candidacy challenge include re-election seeking incumbents Mark Clark, Tami Ring and Kathy Bruck. Prospective candidate Waheed Zehri is also facing challenge.   The lawsuits are being scheduled for hearings next week before Judge Lee Jantzen.

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