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Kingman council: New leadship welcomes, scooters to return

KINGMAN – New Interim City Manager Grady Miller was recognized following the start of Tuesday’s Kingman Council meeting. Mayor Ken Watkins handled the welcome and introduction. “Grady, glad to have you on board,” Watkins said. “Thank you mayor and council and the public,” Miller responded. “I’m very glad to be here and am looking forward to the next several months in helping the council.” Mayor Watkins noted that Miller has experienced some difficulty in securing housing for his indefinite period of Kingman employment. The comment came as Council considered amending its current requirement that the Kingman City Manager reside within…

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Southwest Behavioral & Health Services designated an Autism Spectrum Disorder Center of Excellence Program

Mercy Care has designated Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H)†a 2023 Autism Spectrum Disorder Center of Excellence Program. The innovative leader in behavioral health received recognition for the organization’s†dedication and commitment to serving the communityís most vulnerable members in addition to its work with the most complex members with autism diagnoses and their families to keep the children in the community. ìMercy Care has chosen Southwest Behavioral & Health Services as a shining beacon of compassion and expertise, designating them as one of our 2023 Autism Spectrum Disorder Centers of Excellence,î said Mercy Care Department of Child Safety†Comprehensive Health Plan…

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Southwest Behavioral & Health Services designated an Autism Spectrum Disorder Center of Excellence Program

Mercy Care has designated Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H)†a 2023 Autism Spectrum Disorder Center of Excellence Program. The innovative leader in behavioral health received recognition for the organization’s†dedication and commitment to serving the communityís most vulnerable members in addition to its work with the most complex members with autism diagnoses and their families to keep the children in the community. ìMercy Care has chosen Southwest Behavioral & Health Services as a shining beacon of compassion and expertise, designating them as one of our 2023 Autism Spectrum Disorder Centers of Excellence,î said Mercy Care Department of Child Safety†Comprehensive Health Plan…

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BOS reject zoning for heavily opposed renewable

KINGMAN – A thunderous burst of applause followed the last Mohave County Board of Supervisor’s vote rejecting rezoning requested for development of a heavily opposed renewable energy project north of Kingman. The effort to employ solar and hydrogen energy production over some 12,000 acres north of Valle Vista and south of Red Lake has drawn little if any public support, but overwhelming protest during a series of meetings. Addressing supervisors during their board session, applicant Derek Fromm complained that the proposal was unfairly prejudged in an environment absent of facts and riddled with misinformation. He said one or more unidentified…

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BOS reject zoning for heavily opposed renewable

KINGMAN – A thunderous burst of applause followed the last Mohave County Board of Supervisor’s vote rejecting rezoning requested for development of a heavily opposed renewable energy project north of Kingman. The effort to employ solar and hydrogen energy production over some 12,000 acres north of Valle Vista and south of Red Lake has drawn little if any public support, but overwhelming protest during a series of meetings. Addressing supervisors during their board session, applicant Derek Fromm complained that the proposal was unfairly prejudged in an environment absent of facts and riddled with misinformation. He said one or more unidentified…

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Kingman woman reappointed to national board

WASHINGTON, D.C. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and U.S. Forest Service (USFS)has announced selections for the National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board. The agencies selected two new members and re-appointed a third to the board, which advises both agencies on the management and protection of wild free-roaming horses and burros on public lands. The National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board is comprised of nine members of diverse expertise and backgrounds who provide guidance and recommendations to the BLM and USFS involving wild free-roaming horses and burros on public lands. Members serve three-year terms. Dr. Gwen Iacona of…

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