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Road Maintenance on Stockton Hill Road Begins Next Week

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The City of Kingman will begin a slurry project on Stockton Hill Road between Gordon Drive and Northern Avenue Monday, June 7, 2021. There will be some ancillary work removing symbols and markings on Monday June 7th, however the slurry placement will begin Tuesday, June 8th and Wednesday, June 9th. Work will be completed during daylight hours and lane restrictions will be in place. Please use alternative routes if possible and obey slower speed limits in work zones. (map attached) The City of Kingman urges motorists to pay extra attention while driving in and around work zones, maintenance vehicles,…

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Kingman utility billing to resume normal processes

KINGMAN, Ariz. – As of June 2, 2021, the City of Kingman Utility Billing Department has resumed sending delinquent notices on past due bills, and will resume non-pay disconnects June 14.. Approximately 2700 notices were sent yesterday. Delinquent and non-payment disconnect fees are still being waived until July 1, 2021. Multiple assistance agencies are available to assist customers who are unable to pay their utility bills: The City of Kingman Utility Billing Department had suspended delinquent notices and fees over a year ago, at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The city began disconnecting water service for non-payment on a…

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Kingman utility billing to resume normal processes

KINGMAN, Ariz. – As of June 2, 2021, the City of Kingman Utility Billing Department has resumed sending delinquent notices on past due bills, and will resume non-pay disconnects June 14.. Approximately 2700 notices were sent yesterday. Delinquent and non-payment disconnect fees are still being waived until July 1, 2021. Multiple assistance agencies are available to assist customers who are unable to pay their utility bills: The City of Kingman Utility Billing Department had suspended delinquent notices and fees over a year ago, at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The city began disconnecting water service for non-payment on a…

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Conserve power between 3 and 7 p.m.

UniSource Energy Services customers can support service reliability, use cleaner energy resources and possibly even save money this summer by conserving power between 3-7 p.m., the hours of greatest demand on our local energy grid. “We’re asking customers to help us beat the peak,” said Sam Rugel, UniSource’s Director of System Control & Reliability. “Energy resources are going to be tight this summer on the Western grid, so we’ll all be better off if we can reduce usage during hours when our system is under the greatest strain.” Supporting Reliable Service Because the electric grid operates in real time, UniSource…

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BHC Deputy Chief DeSantis Retires

BULLHEAD CITY – After 35 years with the Bullhead City Police Department, Deputy Chief Dennis DeSantis is retiring.   Deputy Chief DeSantis began his career with the Bullhead City Police Department on March 24, 1986. He served as a traffic motor officer, bomb technician, a detective in criminal investigations and vice/narcotics and has worked his way up through the ranks, most recently serving as Interim Police Chief. “On behalf of the Bullhead City Police Department, I’d like to thank Deputy Chief DeSantis for his service,” said Bullhead City Police Chief Robert Trebes. “He is the longest serving employee in the City…

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Local car club chapter raises $5,800 for first responders

KINGMAN  –The Pharoahs Car Club Arizona recently held a car show fundraiser to benefit local first responders. The idea came up at a casual member breakfast and quickly gained support in the organization. “A couple of us are retired cops,” said Paul, a Pharoahs member. It seemed natural to give back to first responders. With raffles, awards, food, and other activities the all-day event brought 136 cars and included Pharoahs members from out-of-state. Ultimately, the Pharoahs presented a check for $5,800 to Kingman Regional Medical Center. “It’s wonderful to see how the Pharoahs stepped up to show this support for…

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