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KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

Mohave Electric announces classroom grant winners

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KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

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KINGMAN – A National Day of Prayer event

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88 COVID-19 Total With 5 New Kingman Cases

The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified early Saturday evening of five new COVID-19 positive cases, all in the Kingman service area. The county total is now 88, including 4 deaths. The contact investigations have been initiated and all five individuals have been determined to be epidemiologically-linked to other confirmed cases. Three of the five are 65+ and hospitalized. The fourth case is in the 45-54 age range and the fifth case is in the 55-64 age range.  Both of them are currently in isolation and recovering at home. The fourth death of COVID-19 in Mohave County…

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Fourth virus-related death in Mohave County

Latest victim from Kingman area, bringing total of cases to 83 MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (April 25, 2020) The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified late this morning of the fourth death of COVID-19 in Mohave County. The person was in the 65+ age range and was hospitalized at Kingman Regional Medical Center. This is a new case and is epidemiologically-linked to another case. This is Kingman’s first recorded COVID-19 death. Mohave County Supervisor Jean Bishop said, “This terrible disease has now taken the lives of four in our county.  Speaking for our board, I want to convey our…

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Seven new virus cases today; five in Kingman

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (April 24, 2020) Mohave County now has a total of 82 COVID-19 positive cases.  Seven new cases were confirmed late this afternoon. The contact investigations have been initiated with all seven. Five of the latest positives are in the Kingman service area and two are in the Bullhead City service area. Both of the two cases in the Bullhead area are in the 20-44 year age range and are currently in isolation and recovering at home. One is epidemiologically-linked to another case and the other is not travel-related or epi-linked to another confirmed case. All of the five…

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Meyer Distributing breaks ground

   A company that sells and delivers automotive specialty products is building a large distribution center at the Interstate 40 Industrial Corridor about ten miles south of Kingman. The 250,000 sq. ft. Meyer Distributing facility is under construction near the Griffith Energy power plant.    “We continue to invest in inventory and infrastructure in the southwest,” said Jeff Braun, Chief Financial Officer for Meyer. “We are expanding delivery service to Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu, Yuma and El Centro on our own trucks with more frequent deliveries right through prime RV country.”    Meyer currently employs 26 people who work under 90,000 sq….

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Meyer Distributing breaks ground

   A company that sells and delivers automotive specialty products is building a large distribution center at the Interstate 40 Industrial Corridor about ten miles south of Kingman. The 250,000 sq. ft. Meyer Distributing facility is under construction near the Griffith Energy power plant.    “We continue to invest in inventory and infrastructure in the southwest,” said Jeff Braun, Chief Financial Officer for Meyer. “We are expanding delivery service to Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu, Yuma and El Centro on our own trucks with more frequent deliveries right through prime RV country.”    Meyer currently employs 26 people who work under 90,000 sq….

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State offices moving in Kingman

Dozens of state workers who staff two offices in downtown Kingman will soon be transitioning to a single office on Airway Avenue. The City of Kingman has issued a temporary Certificate of Occupancy for the brand new facility, allowing supplies and furnishings to be delivered for use in the 40,000 sq. ft. building.    The agency handling the project, the Arizona Department of Administration, has not provided any updated information despite three inquiries over the last month. Project completion, however, is imminent, according to the City.    Kingman Community Development Manager Chris Young said crews with contractor Sun State Builders of Phoenix…

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