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Loa Matadores donates to Shop with a Cop

Andy Sevillano (Left) President of Los Matadores de Bullhead City and Shop with a Cop, Trevor Chodini (Center), owner/operator of Laughlin River Tours and Troy Steiner (Right) a local entrepreneur display the $2,000 cash donation to benefit the Shop with a Cop program at the Los Matadores de Bullhead City 24th annual charity golf event earlier this month. The Los Matadores de Bullhead City benefits the community throughout the year with a variety of philanthropic projects. They enhance economic growth, perform community improvement projects and expand the public knowledge and awareness of the values and benefits of the River Valley…

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Colt Builders coming to Kingman’s Industrial Park

KINGMAN – A leader in the wood framing industry is setting up shop at the Kingman Airport Industrial Park. Colt Builders has purchased ten acres of undeveloped land from Bulk Industrial to establish a plant to produce prefabricated wood wall panels. A city-issued news release said the company will initially invest $3-million and up to $6 million more during phased in development that could eventually produce 50 new jobs. Necessary infrastructure includes a rail spur, a production building, two large lumber storage buildings, internal roadways and utilities. Vice President Janusz Sakowicz said the company operates another production facility in New…

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Colt Builders coming to Kingman’s Industrial Park

KINGMAN – A leader in the wood framing industry is setting up shop at the Kingman Airport Industrial Park. Colt Builders has purchased ten acres of undeveloped land from Bulk Industrial to establish a plant to produce prefabricated wood wall panels. A city-issued news release said the company will initially invest $3-million and up to $6 million more during phased in development that could eventually produce 50 new jobs. Necessary infrastructure includes a rail spur, a production building, two large lumber storage buildings, internal roadways and utilities. Vice President Janusz Sakowicz said the company operates another production facility in New…

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KRMC welcomes General Surgeon Drew Albright, DO

KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is pleased to welcome Drew Albright, DO to Mohave Surgical Specialists. As a general surgeon, Dr. Albright is trained in the surgical treatment of the bowels, breast, thyroid, foregut and other parts of the body. He performs advanced laparoscopy and endoscopy procedures, hernia repair, and surgical treatment of traumatic injury and many other conditions.  Dr. Albright attended Touro University of Nevada’s College of Osteopathic Medicine in Henderson, Nevada. He then completed a five-year surgical residency with SCL Health Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Albright has years of patient care experience –…

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Bullhead homeless students receive Thanksgiving food

BULLHEAD CITY / LAUGHLIN – Eight families of homeless Bullhead City Elementary School District students received Thanksgiving meals this week, courtesy of the annual “Feed A Family” charitable initiative of the Aquarius and Edgewater Casino Resorts.  Now in its ninth year, “Feed A Family” allows Aquarius and Edgewater guests to donate player points or cash.  Each $25 food box feeds a family of four and includes a seven-pound ham or 12-pound turkey along with potatoes, gravy, vegetables, rolls, cranberry sauce, pie and whipped cream.  The properties cover any shortages. The BCESD homeless program received eight boxes for Thanksgiving.  It was…

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Walker, Sammeli take Kingman council seats

KINGMAN – Newly elected Kingman City council members Keith Walker and Cherish Sammeli are excited about beginning their four year terms next week. Walker left the council in 2012 and returns with mostly new faces at City Hall. “I know the council ropes, but it’s all new people down there,” Walker said. “It’s going to be a little bit of a learning curve with new players but I’m ready to jump in.” Sammeli said she is making adjustments to create time for issue study and council meetings. “I feel like I have some upcoming lat Tuesday evenings in my future,”…

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