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Search for new police chief begins; Devries to retire next May

KINGMAN – Finding a new police chief will be Ron Foggins’ first major personnel task during his tenure as Kingman City Manager. Kingman Police Department Chief Bob Devries will end a 40-year law enforcement career when he retires early next May. Foggin said filling the position internally would be ideal. “My preference is always to look to promote from within,” Foggin said. “I’m going to look to see who is interested and who would be a good team player to add to the senior leadership team. And if that can come from inside the organization, I would love that.” Foggin…

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KRMC announces Women’s Health Fair

KINGMAN – Kingman Regional Medical Center will host its annual Women’s Health Fair this Saturday, Oct. 12 at their Hualapai Mountain Campus, 3801 Santa Rosa Dr., from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Many local organizations participate in the event, offering screenings and information to enhance the health and well-being of women in our community. The event is free and open to the public with food and prizes. For more information contact Ben McGlothlin at: 928-263-3873.

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The Cookie Crawl is back!

KINGMAN – The Kingman Holiday Cookie Crawl is back! Kingman Main Street’s Second Annual Holiday Cookie Crawl will be held Saturday, Dec. 14 from 2 to 6 p.m. Join downtown merchants for an afternoon of family fun. Get the kids out of the house and take a holiday stroll through downtown businesses, decked out in their holiday best. Whose cookies and decorations will impress?! Celebrate the holidays and support a vibrant downtown Kingman, collecting cookies and drinking hot cocoa while shopping local. Vote for Best Cookie and Best Decorated Storefront. Passports are $15 each. Up to two adults may share…

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Prop 415 mailed ballots going out today

BULLHEAD CITY – All active voters registered in Bullhead City will receive a ballot in the mail for Proposition 415. Ballots will be mailed today, October 9. Voters can expect to receive the ballots around October 10 through 14. To replace a spoiled or missing ballot, update your mailing address, or to inquire about the status of your voter registration, please contact the Mohave County Recorder’s Office at 928-753-0767. The Ballot Drop Off/Replacement Center will be open on Election Day, Tuesday, November 5, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. located at the Mohave County Library, 1170 East Hancock Road,…

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Burn ban, wind advisory issues for Colorado River area

BULLHEAD CITY – Due to anticipated gusty north winds and critical fire weather conditions- Bullhead City Fire Marshal Jim Dykens has implemented a No Burn Ban beginning today, Oct. 9, through Friday, Oct. 11, ending at 8 a.m. The National Weather Service advised: gusty north winds of 35 to 45 mph will spread across the region Wednesday afternoon through Thursday. Strongest winds will be along and near the Colorado River Valley, where wind gusts to 50 to 60 mph will be possible Wednesday night through Friday morning. These conditions can create hazardous driving and boating conditions and critical fire weather…

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