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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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KPD awarded ALEAP reaccreditation

KINGMAN – In September of 2019 the Kingman Police Department (KPD) was one of the first agencies in Arizona to be accredited through the AZ Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ALEAP).  The accreditation program requires that accredited agencies undergo annual review and a formal on-site visit every four years. During the week of August 9, Captain Larry Jones, of the Page Police Department, and Commander Jason Christofferson, of the Peoria Police Department, performed the ‘on-site’ assessment of KPD.  During the on-site visit the assessors are given full access to agency policies, procedures, training program and staff.       On September 14, during the…

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KPD awarded ALEAP reaccreditation

KINGMAN – In September of 2019 the Kingman Police Department (KPD) was one of the first agencies in Arizona to be accredited through the AZ Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ALEAP).  The accreditation program requires that accredited agencies undergo annual review and a formal on-site visit every four years. During the week of August 9, Captain Larry Jones, of the Page Police Department, and Commander Jason Christofferson, of the Peoria Police Department, performed the ‘on-site’ assessment of KPD.  During the on-site visit the assessors are given full access to agency policies, procedures, training program and staff.       On September 14, during the…

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Mohave Electric Cooperative holds district, annual meetings

BULLHEAD CITY – On Thursday, September 21, Mohave Electric Cooperative, Inc. held its Annual Meeting at the Anderson Auto Group Fieldhouse. The district and annual meetings were attended by 360 Cooperative members collectively, as well as many special guests. This year’s annual meeting attendees received a Ryobi, cordless, bucket-top misting fan kit and some lucky winners won great door prizes and power credits. The annual event, as mandated by the Cooperative’s bylaws, provided an opportunity to discuss several items from the past year as well as looking forward to the future. Members entered the Fieldhouse, registered, received their complimentary meals, and…

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