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Night work scheduled on Airway Avenue for utility

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

Mohave Electric announces classroom grant winners

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) awarded eighteen

Full closure of Airway Ave, Flying Fortress Pkwy

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is notifying

National Day of Prayer observed

KINGMAN – A National Day of Prayer event

Two years for possession of a kilogram of

KINGMAN – Transporting illegal drugs into Mohave County

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BHCPD honors officers, civilians

BULLHEAD CITY –  The Bullhead City Police Department recognized police officers, civilian employees and citizens who have contributed in a special way to help others and improve public safety. On Wednesday during the 2023 Annual Awards Program, Officer Zachary Madarang was named Police Officer of the Year and Lead Records Clerk Haley Simpson was named Civilian Employee of the Year. Officer Madarang began his law enforcement career as a public safety dispatcher for the Sierra Vista Police Department where he served for three years. He became a Bullhead City Police Officer in January, 2015. Ofc. Madarang was assigned as an…

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Three Havasu heroes receive key to the city

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Council meeting was on Tuesday, Nov. 28.  The meeting opened with Mayor Sheehy and board members awarding three heroes of the community.  About two weeks ago, Parks and Recreations employees John Schwing, Andrew Hartman, and Tyler McCoy were hanging lights at Lake Havasu’s Wheeler Park when they saved and individual from committing suicide. The mayor awarded the gentlemen with Lake Havasu Employee Heroes certificates along with a key to the city, the highest honor for recognition in Lake Havasu. City Manager Jess Knudson invited the community to the 20th annual Community Dinner. This is a holiday occasion…

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Frozen food operation opening

KINGMAN – Interstate Warehousing opens its brand-new frozen food storage and shipping center Monday in the Griffith Energy Industrial park, about 15 miles south of Kingman. A 30-member workforce is ready for initial operation of the 273,000 sq. ft. facility, the 10th cold storage warehouse for the Fort Wayne, Indiana-based corporation. “This is neat getting outside of the mid-west. We’re excited,” said John Tippmann III, Vice President for Sales. He said the plant will open with 200 contract customers and hope of securing at least 50 more. “I think they’re expecting 35 trucks in on the first day and on a…

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Carrie Isaac Larson appointed as New Executive Director of the Laughlin Chamber of Commerce

LAUGHLIN, Nev. – The Laughlin Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Carrie Isaac Larson as its new Executive Director. With an impressive 24-year career marked by a relentless pursuit of symbiotic outcomes and a commitment to community development, Larson brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the Laughlin Chamber. Larson, currently serving as Vice President of Peake Development, Inc., has a proven track record in fostering profitable relationships and finding creative solutions that benefit all stakeholders. Her expertise in promoting Laughlin and the Tri-state area from a real estate perspective is complemented by…

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Carrie Isaac Larson appointed as New Executive Director of the Laughlin Chamber of Commerce

LAUGHLIN, Nev. – The Laughlin Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Carrie Isaac Larson as its new Executive Director. With an impressive 24-year career marked by a relentless pursuit of symbiotic outcomes and a commitment to community development, Larson brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the Laughlin Chamber. Larson, currently serving as Vice President of Peake Development, Inc., has a proven track record in fostering profitable relationships and finding creative solutions that benefit all stakeholders. Her expertise in promoting Laughlin and the Tri-state area from a real estate perspective is complemented by…

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County’s Corner

As your Mohave County Treasurer, I would like to provide you with information regarding the 2024 Board of Supervisors (Board) Tax Deed Sale auction and how you can take part in the auction yourself. Upon receiving Board approval, the County will be hosting the 2024 Tax Deed Sale auction in March with a tentative list of over 2,900 parcels. A Tax Deed Sale is the sale of real property by the Board to the highest bidder. After the auction, the Board will execute, record, and deliver to the winning bidder a quit claim deed transferring ownership from the State of…

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