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Dear Editor, Families are preparing for children to

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KINGMAN, Ariz. – The third annual Rhythm and

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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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Allo receives Hire Vets Medallion Award

U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie A. Su recognized ALLO as one of the 859 recipients of the 2023 Hire Vets Medallion Award during a virtual award ceremony presented by the U.S. Department of Labor held on November 8th. ALLO earned the large company 2023 Platinum Hire Vets Medallion award. This is the fourth year ALLO has been recognized with the Hire Vets Medallion Award, but it is the first year ALLO has been recognized at the highest award level, Platinum. The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act (Hire Vets Act) Medallion Program is the only…

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Shambaugh & Son breaks ground at the Kingman Industrial Park

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman Department of Economic Development is pleased to announce that Shambaugh & Son broke ground in the Industrial Park on November 15, 2023. Construction is underway for the company’s 72,000 square ft. fabrication facility. Progressive Pipe Fabricators, a division of Shambaugh, will fabricate and deliver over 20,000 individual sprinkler pipes per week. The building will be in the Kingman Industrial Park on Historic Route 66. Shambaugh & Son has been operating since 2021 in an existing building and stated that Kingman was chosen for this project due to Schambaugh’s rapidly expanding operating locations in Phoenix,…

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MCC Facilities Master Plan released, addresses current conditions and future student needs 

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College just released its Facilities Master Plan (FMP), which serves as roadmap for the future of campus buildings and infrastructure.    The MCC board approved the Facilities Master Plan in October and appreciated that the FMP is focused on improving campus facilities for student learning, and that it is a long-range guiding document.   “I like that this plan is flexible and allows the College to adapt projects to meet the needs of future students, and that board members will still have the opportunity to review and provide input prior to the approval of any individual building project,” said MCC…

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