Trending Today ...
vegetables
Bullhead Food Bank recognized for expansion efforts

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. – The Arizona Department of

Letter to the Editor
Why early reading intervention can’t wait until parent-teacher

Dear Editor, Across the country, educators continue to grapple with

school bus
Mohave College launches K-5 literacy endorsement courses for

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College is now enrolling

judge bench
Waninger enters plea for posted nude pics of

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – A Lake Havasu

masonic lodge
Historic Masonic Lodge to host open house

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Kingman Masonic Lodge No. 22,

gavel
Deaf defendant gets probation in OIS

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Attorneys and the judge shouted

Thank you for reading The Standard newspaper online!

Headhunting firm selected for council applicants

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…

Read More

BOS accepting requests to serve on water board

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…

Read More

BOS accepting requests to serve on water board

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…

Read More

Public Works achieves lauded accreditation for the fifth time

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…

Read More

Public Works achieves lauded accreditation for the fifth time

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…

Read More

MCC’s Workforce Excellence Series Starts Strong

MOHAVE COUNTY – The perks of Mohave Community College’s Workforce Excellence Series are already on display in Mohave County. From organizational management to leadership skills and more, a number of municipal departments are reaping the benefits of courses tailored to their specific needs. MCC’s Workforce Excellence Series provides individuals, companies and organizations with a personalized approach to enhancing soft skills. Those skills, including customer service, resolving conflict and successful communication, launch individuals and organizations to the next level of service. Several Lake Havasu City employees took part in the first Workforce Excellence Series, which is tailored not only for government…

Read More