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KINGMAN – The Kingman Police Department (KPD) has been awarded accreditation status by the Arizona Association of Chief of Police (AACOP) through its Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ALEAP). The award was made on Thursday, September 12, during the AACOP annual conference in Laughlin, Nev. KPD had an on-site assessment on August 5 and 6. The assessors were Deputy Chief Reuben Nuñez from the Marana Police Department and Assistant Chief Bruce Walls from the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. Together, the assessment team verified that the Kingman Police Department was in compliance with all applicable standards. During the accreditation ceremony in…

The Historic Route 66 Association of Arizona has created a $50,000 endowment at Northern Arizona University (NAU) for the preservation and promotion of Arizona Route 66 history. The Historic Route 66 Association of Arizona’s mission is to preserve, promote, and protect Route 66 in Arizona, so it was a natural fit for the Association to create an endowment at NAU’s Cline Library to help preserve Route 66 history. Working together with archivists from the Cline Library, the association donated their historical records to be archived in 2017. As the first Route 66 Association in the country, they wanted the documents,…

KINGMAN – The public is welcome to the Thursday, September 19, noon meeting of the Kingman Mohave Lions Club to hear Christine Murphy, Workforce Development Business Services (WDBS) Coordinator for Mohave County. Murphy will provide information on how her program can help employers find work ready and trainable employees at no cost. WDBS provides specialized training for current employees who need to keep up with certifications in order to stay employed  Find out how to hire new employees and upgrade the skills of your current employees. This noon meeting is at Calico’s Restaurant, 418 West Beale St. There is no…