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KUSD board member Young defends residency complaint

KINGMAN – Carole Young is defending herself against allegations that she should resign or be removed from the Kingman Unified School District (KUSD) governing board for failing to comply with a residency requirement. J’aime Morgaine, a Kingman resident who serves as executive director of the Safe Community for Everyone political action committee, has filed complaints with state officials as well as the Mohave County Attorney’s office and county school superintendent Mike File. She said it appears that Young moved from Kingman sometime last fall. “Carole Young has been ineligible as a member of the KUSD school board since November, 2020 and her resignation…

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KUSD board member Young defends residency complaint

KINGMAN – Carole Young is defending herself against allegations that she should resign or be removed from the Kingman Unified School District (KUSD) governing board for failing to comply with a residency requirement. J’aime Morgaine, a Kingman resident who serves as executive director of the Safe Community for Everyone political action committee, has filed complaints with state officials as well as the Mohave County Attorney’s office and county school superintendent Mike File. She said it appears that Young moved from Kingman sometime last fall. “Carole Young has been ineligible as a member of the KUSD school board since November, 2020 and her resignation…

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Main Tanks Transmission Main Waterline Project Road Closures

KINGMAN – Beginning Monday, April 26 through May 14, Airway Avenue at Peterson Road to Sycamore Ave. will be closed. The KRMC Joan & Diana Hospice Home on the corner of Fairfax Street and Airway Ave. will be accessible from the entrance on Fairfax St. from Sycamore Ave. Also, Peterson Rd. will remain closed at Airway Ave., however the entrance to White Cliffs Senior Living will be accessible from Memorial Drive to Peterson Rd. This closure will be in effect for approximately two weeks. The project to install a new water transmission main between Stockton Hill Road to the main…

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Main Tanks Transmission Main Waterline Project Road Closures

KINGMAN – Beginning Monday, April 26 through May 14, Airway Avenue at Peterson Road to Sycamore Ave. will be closed. The KRMC Joan & Diana Hospice Home on the corner of Fairfax Street and Airway Ave. will be accessible from the entrance on Fairfax St. from Sycamore Ave. Also, Peterson Rd. will remain closed at Airway Ave., however the entrance to White Cliffs Senior Living will be accessible from Memorial Drive to Peterson Rd. This closure will be in effect for approximately two weeks. The project to install a new water transmission main between Stockton Hill Road to the main…

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Andy Devine (Route 66) lane closed in downtown Kingman

KINGMAN – The right outside lane will be closed to eastbound traffic along Andy Devine Avenue (Route 66) from 4th Street to 5th Street for the installation of groundwater monitoring wells. Western Technologies will be installing the monitoring wells for the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality to address potential contamination and to protect the groundwater. The lane closures/restrictions began Monday morning, April 26, and will be in place for approximately one week. Business access will be provided for the duration of construction. The City of Kingman urges the importance of maintaining safe and smart driving habits during the construction season, and at all times,…

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Guns, migrant topics tackled at BOS meeting

MOHAVE COUNTY – National firearms and immigration issues drew critical comment during Monday’s Mohave County board of supervisors meeting in Kingman. Dist. 5 Supervisor Ron Gould expressed concern about possible 2nd Amendment infringement by the administration of President Joe Biden. Gould noted Monday was Patriot’s Day and he detailed how the people revolted when the British Army tried to seize weapons the militia hid 246 years ago. “Tyrants always want to disarm the citizens. The King did it. The guy in the White House wants to do it. And I want to warn him that many of us descended from…

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