Category: Business News

KINGMAN – A license suspension has resulted in work stoppage at a commercial construction site where a new contractor will soon be on the job in downtown Kingman. Minuteman Building owner Jeff Erb said the Arizona Registrar of Contractors suspended his license last month due to an administrative issue rather than poor performance. Erb said oversight and failure to pay its bond produced the suspension. He said he is working through that matter and expects to have his license reinstated in less than a week. Erb said his two-year-old company took on too much work too fast and has experienced…

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is positioned to fill a vacant council slot and select its next city manager. 17 citizens submitted applications to be considered for appointment to the seat vacated by former council member Cameron Patt who stepped down due to employment-related relocation in Arizona. Those interested in the post include Ronald (Ron) Jewett, Jed Noble, Pamela Horstmeyer, James (Jim) Dykens. Timothy Skipper, Dr. Wendy Reisinger, Larry Renfrow, Abelina (Abbie) Nazar, Cengiz Arik, Tingwei Chavez, Michael (Mike) Cobb, Christopher (Chris) Wertenberger, Aaron Ricca, Deborah Adler, Elliot Chalew, Brandon Laumeister and Frank Nieman. Applicants will be interviewed and a…

MOHAVE COUNTY –The County Board of Supervisors voted at its October 2, meeting to begin considering a conversion process from the Golden Valley Improvement District (GVID) to a Domestic Water Improvement District (DWID). The item will continue to the board’s October 16 meeting. Meanwhile, letters of interest to serve on the proposed DWID are being requested and submitted to the county’s Clerk of the Board.  They must be received by 5 p.m. on October 12. Those interested should send their letters via email to Anderg@Mohave.gov) or via US Mail to Clerk of the Board, PO Box 7000, Kingman 86402 or in…

MOHAVE COUNTY –The County Board of Supervisors voted at its October 2, meeting to begin considering a conversion process from the Golden Valley Improvement District (GVID) to a Domestic Water Improvement District (DWID). The item will continue to the board’s October 16 meeting. Meanwhile, letters of interest to serve on the proposed DWID are being requested and submitted to the county’s Clerk of the Board.  They must be received by 5 p.m. on October 12. Those interested should send their letters via email to Anderg@Mohave.gov) or via US Mail to Clerk of the Board, PO Box 7000, Kingman 86402 or in…

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Public Works Department†has recently received full accreditation by the American Public Works Association (APWA) for the fifth ntime. This accreditation formally verifies and recognizes that the agency is in full compliance with the recommended management practices set forth in APWAís†Public Works Management Practices Manual. Open to all governmental agencies with responsibilities for public works functions, initial accreditation from APWA is for a four-year period, during which time semi-annual updates will be required to demonstrate continuing compliance. After that time, there is a re-accreditation process which builds on the original accreditation, encouraging continuous improvement and…

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Public Works Department†has recently received full accreditation by the American Public Works Association (APWA) for the fifth ntime. This accreditation formally verifies and recognizes that the agency is in full compliance with the recommended management practices set forth in APWAís†Public Works Management Practices Manual. Open to all governmental agencies with responsibilities for public works functions, initial accreditation from APWA is for a four-year period, during which time semi-annual updates will be required to demonstrate continuing compliance. After that time, there is a re-accreditation process which builds on the original accreditation, encouraging continuous improvement and…