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Touch Media announces partnership to enhance Route 66 navigation app

KINGMAN – Touch Media has announced collaboration with historian and author Jim Hinckley to enhance Route 66 Navigation, the ultimate offline turn by turn app that offers unique functionality and features. Hinckley, author of 19 books including 100 Things to Do on Route 66 Before You Die, Travel Route 66 and The Route 66 Encyclopedia has created descriptions of more than 1,000 points of interest on Route 66 for the app that will be made available over the course of the next two weeks.    With the unique app’s feature, approximately 200 meters before the POI (point of interest) travelers…

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COVID-19 update: 10 new cases, one death

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff has been notified of a total of 10 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and, also, one death. The one death is a previously reported 80-89 year age range person in the Lake Havasu City service area. Of the ten new confirmed cases, 9 are in the Bullhead City service area and there is one case in the Kingman service area. All 9 of the Bullhead City area cases are under investigation. Three are 20-29; three are 30-39; one is 40-49; two are 50-59. The final case is the solo case…

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COVID-19 update: 10 new cases, one death

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff has been notified of a total of 10 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and, also, one death. The one death is a previously reported 80-89 year age range person in the Lake Havasu City service area. Of the ten new confirmed cases, 9 are in the Bullhead City service area and there is one case in the Kingman service area. All 9 of the Bullhead City area cases are under investigation. Three are 20-29; three are 30-39; one is 40-49; two are 50-59. The final case is the solo case…

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Bullhead City continues infrastructure work

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City Public Works Department has the following projects going on in addition to regular work around our city during the week of Aug 24: ·          City crews will be performing city wide sewer cleaning in various neighborhoods. ·          City crews will be performing city wide sewer video inspection. ·          City crews will be performing city wide street sweeping in various neighborhoods. ·          City crews will be performing city wide traffic and street light maintenance and repairs in various locations throughout the city. ·          City crews will be performing weed abatement city wide, this will consist of mechanical control…

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Cliff Collapse Reveals 313-million-year-old Fossil Footprints in Grand Canyon National Park

GRAND CANYON – Paleontological research has confirmed a series of recently discovered fossils tracks are the oldest recorded tracks of their kind to date within Grand Canyon National Park. In 2016, Norwegian geology professor, Allan Krill, was hiking with his students when he made a surprising discovery. Lying next to the trail, in plain view of the many hikers, was a boulder containing conspicuous fossil footprints. Krill was intrigued, and he sent a photo to his colleague, Stephen Rowland, a paleontologist at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. The trailside tracks have turned out to be even more significant than…

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MCC and Phoenix Truck Driving School partner to offer 4 week training in tri-state region

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College and Phoenix Truck Driving School have partnered up to bring the opportunity of obtaining a Commercial Driver’s License to Mohave County. Residents of the tristate region who are interested in getting paid to drive local routes, long hauls or traveling across the country can sign up for the course that can be completed in as little as four-weeks.  MCC and Phoenix Truck Driving School held a ribbon cutting at the Kingman campus Tuesday. Representatives from both institutions were present, along with representatives from DOT Foods. “MCC greatly values our new partnership with Phoenix Truck Driving School. Doug…

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