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Night work scheduled on Airway Avenue for utility

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

Mohave Electric announces classroom grant winners

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) awarded eighteen

Full closure of Airway Ave, Flying Fortress Pkwy

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

National Day of Prayer observed

KINGMAN – A National Day of Prayer event

Two years for possession of a kilogram of

KINGMAN – Transporting illegal drugs into Mohave County

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Kingman library patrons may have been exposed to virus

KINGMAN – Between March 10 and March 15, library patrons may have been exposed to COVID-19 at Mohave County Library-Kingman. Any individual who may have visited during this time period should self- monitor for COVID-19 compatible symptoms (fever, cough, and shortness of breath) through 03/29/20. COVID-19 is a respiratory illness that is spread through coughing, sneezing, and contact with mucus or saliva from the nose, mouth, or throat of an infected individual. Respiratory virus outbreaks, such as COVID-19. Older individuals and those with chronic medical conditions are at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. If you are at higher risk…

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Seventh positive case of COVID-19 in Mohave County confirmed

Fourth case in Kingman MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (March 28, 2020) – The Mohave County Dept. of Public Health was notified today of a seventh COVID-19 case, this one in the Kingman service area. The individual, an adult, is recovering at home and has been self-quarantined. The Mohave County Public Health nursing staff is in the process of contacting the person to implement monitoring and launch the contact investigation. There are now a total of seven confirmed cases in Mohave County, two in Lake Havasu City, one in Bullhead City, and four in Kingman. The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) has updated…

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Electric utility relief for AZ consumers

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has announced a cooperative agreement with the state’s largest electric utilities to continue to provide reliable electricity to homes, hospitals, and businesses while making sure that Arizona residents facing financial difficulties will have choice, assistance, and reliable access to electricity. Under the agreement, Arizona Public Service (APS), Salt River Project (SRP), Tucson Electric Power (TEP) and six electric cooperatives have all agreed to the following: No customer will have power to their home shut off during the remainder of the crisis for inability to pay; No penalties, late fees or interest will be assessed during this…

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Kingman Fire, Police Departments taking extra safety precautions during COVID-19 pandemic

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The City of Kingman would like to reassure the community that firefighters, police officers, and first responders are taking every step necessary to ensure the safety of those teams and the community they serve. City first responders are being supplied correct personal protective equipment (PPEs) by county and state officials. The city’s supplies for this equipment is at sustainable and appropriate levels of response are being gauged for each call dispatch receives. The City will reiterate the need for people to practice social distancing and adhere to the CDC Guidelines. The city sincerely appreciates those in our…

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MEC introduces money order payment option

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) will temporarily credit the money order processingfee of $1 or less for members using a money order to pay their electric bill. “We know many of our members do not have a way to pay their MEC bill electronically,” said Ardie Lauxman, chief financial officer of MEC. “During this time of health concerns, we are encouraging members to use our drop box instead of coming inside the office to make a payment. The CDC is asking the public to limit personal contact, and this is a way to help slow the spread of COVID-19.” Lauxman…

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National Guard presence for re-stocking only

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Police Department informs the community that in response to an order signed by Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, the Arizona National Guard is present in communities throughout Arizona starting today, Saturday, March 28. The mission of the Arizona National Guard is to transport supplies to grocery stores, and provide relief to store employees by stocking shelves with food and necessities. This mission is completed on a routine basis and the Arizona National Guard is not providing any security measures for the stores. The Lake Havasu City Police Department continues to handle all security…

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