Category: Business News

KINGMAN – A meeting was held at Kingman City Hall on Oct. 29 by train advocacy group All Aboard Arizona. The Arizona organization sought to raise awareness about the future of rail services, specifically Amtrak’s Southwest Chief train, and described how it would affect Mohave County citizens’ transportation. Representatives from All Aboard Arizona board, Vice President Roger Clark and Executive Director Tony Trifiletti, put on a presentation describing a threat to railway services, and their attempts to voice concerns to lawmakers. The presentation and discussion took place in the council chambers of Kingman City Hall, and was attended by concerned…

KINGMAN – Join the Farmhouse in downtown Kingman for their annual Christmas celebration! Doors will be open from noon to 8 p.m., and there will be goodie bags for the first 40 people! There will also be lots of food, raffles and fun! The Farmhouse will be collecting unwrapped toys and canned food on the day of the celebration for donation to local charities. Every donation that is brought will qualify you for an additional ticket to enter into the raffles. For more information call 928-753-4764 .

KINGMAN – Kino Avenue will continue to be closed from Willow Road to Walleck Ranch Drive until November 7. Detours will be in place, but the public is urged to drive slowly through detours, and give themselves extra driving time, while traveling through work zones. Up-to-date street closures and restrictions can be found at the City of Kingman’s engineering website page of interactive Maps through the city’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) https://www.cityofkingman.gov/government/departments/engineering/gis. The project to install a new water transmission main on Kino Ave., between Arizona Street to the Mohave Wash, started August 12. The contractor, Freiday Construction, is working…

KINGMAN – Join Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) for a Classic Rock 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, November 2 at 8:00 a.m. at KRMC Hualapai Mountai. Campus, 3801 Santa Rosa. Race fees are $35. All registrants will be eligible for prizes. There will be awards for Top Male and Female Overall, Top Masters M/F (40+) and Top 3 in each age division. There will be unique handcrafted guitar awards and a custom autographed guitar. There will be custom tie dyed tees for all that register! For more information, contact Chris Brady at 937-304.-9357 or at cbrady535@yahoo.com. To register online go to…

MOHAVE COUNTY – Cole and Sierra Stewart are instructors at Mohave Community College, they’re husband and wife, and doctoral candidates. Together they strive to make sure their students leave class knowing the necessities to keep pursuing a degree in psychology. For the students who aren’t thinking of a career in psychology, the husband and wife team make sure those students understand how psychology is part of their everyday lives. Although some married couples may not see working alongside each other every day as appealing, Cole and Sierra find it beneficial. “We really complement each other especially in terms of our…

KINGMAN – Join in celebrating Dia de los Muertos at downtown Kingman’s  First Friday on Nov. 1. There will be family-friendly activities, food, and music as well as opportunities to explore downtown Kingman businesses. The event is from 5 to 8 p.m. For more information or to inquire to be a vendor contact Kingman Main Street through their webpage at https://www.kingmanmainstreet.com/.