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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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Fatality on Fed-Ex property a mystery

KINGMAN – A workplace fatality recently occurred at the Kingman Airport Industrial Park, but information is pretty scarce beyond that. The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) confirms it is investigating the fatality on Fed-Ex property on Tuesday, Nov. 14. OSHA spokesman Trevor Laky said he can provide no information other than it is investigating the incident. Spokesman Anita Mortensen said one or more members of the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the airport, but deferred all questions to OSHA. Acting Chief Don Dallman said Northern Arizona Fire District personnel responded to a call at 2:34 p.m., but…

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Fatality on Fed-Ex property a mystery

KINGMAN – A workplace fatality recently occurred at the Kingman Airport Industrial Park, but information is pretty scarce beyond that. The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) confirms it is investigating the fatality on Fed-Ex property on Tuesday, Nov. 14. OSHA spokesman Trevor Laky said he can provide no information other than it is investigating the incident. Spokesman Anita Mortensen said one or more members of the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the airport, but deferred all questions to OSHA. Acting Chief Don Dallman said Northern Arizona Fire District personnel responded to a call at 2:34 p.m., but…

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WAVE CTED Governing Board Vacancy in Colorado River Area

BULLHEAD CITY  – The Western Arizona Vocational Educational (WAVE) District provides high quality career and technical education to high school students.   The District is overseen by a seven-member board with two representatives each from Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City/Mohave Valley and Kingman and one from Parker.    The WAVE Governing Board currently has two vacancies in the Bullhead City/Mohave Valley area.  The Board is seeking interested candidates for the position.  The candidate chosen will serve on the Board until the next General Election and then follow election procedures if they wish to continue.  Candidates must reside within the Colorado River Union High School District boundaries to…

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Lake Mead NRA is transitioning to a cashless fee system in 2024 

BOULDER CITY, Nev.–Beginning January 1, 2024, Lake Mead National Recreation Area will transition to a cashless fee collection system, accepting only electronic card payments for entrance, lake use, and campground fees. Entrance stations will continue to sell passes but will no longer accept cash for payment.  The transition to cashless fee collection will align this park with twenty-nine other National Park Service locations, such as Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon, and the Petrified Forest. The new process will also enable more efficient, cost-effective operations.  Advance campground reservations, as well as first-come, first-served sites, will be available online only through recreation.gov. Concession operations…

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Lake Mead NRA is transitioning to a cashless fee system in 2024 

BOULDER CITY, Nev.–Beginning January 1, 2024, Lake Mead National Recreation Area will transition to a cashless fee collection system, accepting only electronic card payments for entrance, lake use, and campground fees. Entrance stations will continue to sell passes but will no longer accept cash for payment.  The transition to cashless fee collection will align this park with twenty-nine other National Park Service locations, such as Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon, and the Petrified Forest. The new process will also enable more efficient, cost-effective operations.  Advance campground reservations, as well as first-come, first-served sites, will be available online only through recreation.gov. Concession operations…

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Kingman City Council requests community input

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman Council is seeking citizen input on Kingman’s next City Manager. As the City Council prepares to recruit for this important leadership position, they would like to invite community members to share their insights on the top skills, traits, and characteristics our next City Manager should possess. Additionally, they’d love to hear your thoughts on the top priorities for the City Manager. If you would like to provide comments, please email our consultant, GovHR USA, at KingmanAZcitymanager@govhrusa.com by Monday, November 13. All comments received will be compiled and shared with the Council by the GovHR USA team during…

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