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Miller gets started as interim city manager

KINGMAN – Grady Miller has relocated to Kingman from Fountain Hills and he’ll spend his first day on the job as interim Kingman City Manager on Monday, Sept. 25. Miller assumes the leadership role at city hall following the Aug. 15 council decision to terminate the employment of former manager Ron Foggin. Miller is secured under contract between the City and Interim Public Management, a firm that maintains a talent bank that supplies retired administrators for short term roles in local government in communities across the state. He’s expected to provide leadership at least into Jan. as the City looks…

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Kari Lake hosts book signing event

LAKE HAVASU CITY – You might remember her as one of the news anchors on KSAZ-TV in the 1990s.  It was in 2021, Lake stepped down from that position prior to announcing her governor candidacy in the 2022 Arizona gubernatorial election.  With the endorsement of President Trump, Lake won the Republican nomination. The youngest of nine children, Lake grew up in Iowa and received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Iowa. Even though Lake lost the election to Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, Lake became a trailblazer by starting the Save Arizona Fund.   The fund’s mission is to seek answers regarding the…

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Transportation improvement projects discussed at ADOT meeting

KINGMAN – The Arizona State Transportation Board held its monthly governing board meeting in Kingman on Friday, Sept. 15. Board Chairman Gary Knight offered thanks for the dinner reception event conducted the previous evening. “It was quite a warm welcome and we got to meet with the elected officials and all of the administration up here that kind of runs Mohave County and Kingman and the City of Bullhead City,” Knight said. Knight’s comments were echoed by Board member Ted Maxwell. “It was great to see the turnout last night and I tell you what I really appreciated hearing and…

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Transportation improvement projects discussed at ADOT meeting

KINGMAN – The Arizona State Transportation Board held its monthly governing board meeting in Kingman on Friday, Sept. 15. Board Chairman Gary Knight offered thanks for the dinner reception event conducted the previous evening. “It was quite a warm welcome and we got to meet with the elected officials and all of the administration up here that kind of runs Mohave County and Kingman and the City of Bullhead City,” Knight said. Knight’s comments were echoed by Board member Ted Maxwell. “It was great to see the turnout last night and I tell you what I really appreciated hearing and…

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MCC’s Radiologic Technology graduates pass national board exams on first attempt 

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Radiologic Technology program 2023 graduates have all passed their national board exams on their first attempt. Having a 100% pass rate means that students in the program were very well prepared to take their exams. This is the second time this has happened since the program started at MCC.   “We are extremely proud of our students who worked hard to get to this point and pass their national board exams,” said Stacey Gilbert, Director of Radiologic Technology. “A first-time pass rate for this exam shows the students’ commitment to the program and their…

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LHC council approves Allo agreement, shoreline preservation

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Council meeting took place on Tuesday, September 12 at the Lake Havasu Police Department at 5:30 p m. Council members began the meeting with the approval of abandonment of public utility drainage management.   The City Clerk’s office certified the resolution.  This was followed by a motion passed for the planned development rezoning.  The rezoning for Hilltop Community Church, 3190 McCulloch Blvd., was approved including multi-family parking standards. Support for the preservation and enhancement of public recreational use and access to the shoreline in Lake Havasu was presented by Division Manager Luke Morris and was…

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