Category: Business News

FORT MOHAVE  – More than 1,600 Mohave Electric Cooperative members experienced two separate power outages Tuesday morning, Dec. 31. MEC became aware of the first outage at 4:20 a.m. caused by a vehicle collision with a utility pole, causing an outage for 68 members. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Department reported the driver called in the accident and appeared to be uninjured. MEC became aware of a second outage at 8:55 a.m. that affected over 1,600 members. Crews on site reported high winds as the cause. Power to all but one of the members was restored at approximately 10:15 a.m. A…

KINGMAN – Make dinner a selfless act by joining Beale Street Theater for a fundraiser to support Kingman Center for the Arts (KCA). The event will be held at Chipotle, 3455 Stockton Hill Rd., on Saturday, Jan. 18 from 5 to 9 p.m. Tell the cashier you are supporting the fundraiser and 33% of proceeds will be donated to KCA. Funds raised will go towards Beale Street Theater and the ongoing renovation project in downtown Kingman. Online orders are not included in the fundraiser, so make sure to order in the restaurant. Three ways to guarantee your purchases count: Download…

MOHAVE COUNTY – Governing board seats will be up for grabs in various school districts in Mohave County in non-partisan election contests to be conducted on November 3. Prospective candidates can pick up information packets at the Mohave County School Superintendent’s Office in Kingman beginning on January 2. Interested parties can also download the same information by accessing the county website at www.mohavecounty.us, finding the Superintendent’s tab under “Departments” and clicking on the School Board Candidate information button. Those who wish to run for office have until either July 7 or August 4 to collect and submit nominating petitions to…