Category: Business News

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College students are proving to be fiscally responsible, helping cut the college student loan default rate in half. The most recently available figures show the 2016 fiscal year cohort default rate for MCC is 14.8%, which is below the national average of 15.9% for two-year public institutions. The college’s rate has continuously dropped since 2010 when it was 32.7%. Much of the credit for the dramatic rate drop can be found inside the MCC Financial Aid Office. Employees have been working diligently to make sure students are financially literate, which includes keeping them informed of…

Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s October 11 speaker was Tami Ursenbach, Mohave County Economic Development Director (shown with club president Karen Brown). Ursenbach addressed the group on attracting businesses to Mohave County, noting the county has a lot to offer relocating and expanding businesses from low business costs to available land. For further information log on to mohavedevelopment.org or call 928-757-0960.

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City Public Works Department has the following projects going on in addition to regular work around the city during the week of October 21: ·            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. ·            The North Bullhead Construction Project is nearing completion on Lee Ave. through the end of…

KINGMAN – Due to closures and detours associated with the Kingman Street Drags, the followings KART bus stops will be temporarily closed or relocated beginning Monday, October 21 through Wednesday, October 30. All closed or relocated stops will reopen on Thursday, October 31. GREEN ROUTE: Navajo St. at Ashfork Ave.– CLOSED Ashfork Ave. at Hoover St. – CLOSED Ashfork Ave. at Dawes St. – CLOSED Ashfork Ave. at Short St. – CLOSED Harrison St. at Fire Station #2 – CLOSED Uptown Drug on Andy Devine Ave. at Tucker St. – COLSED Bashas’ on Andy Devine Ave. at Airway Ave. –…