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KINGMAN – KRMC’s WL Nugent Cancer Center has begun using a special device called a prone breast board for radiation treatment of breast cancer. With this board, patients who need radiation treatment of the breast(s) can lie in a prone position facing down, rather than in a supine position facing upward. This allows for a more precisely targeted treatment – delivering less radiation to healthy tissues and organs surrounding the cancer, says Dr. Michael Payne, radiation oncologist at WL Nugent Cancer Center.  “The board allows us to further protect the heart and lungs of patients who need breast radiation, which decreases the…

Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is pleased to welcome Dr. Steve Clemenson to Mountain Shadow Family Medicine. As an internal medicine physician, Dr. Clemenson specializes in the healthcare of adults. He provides routine health maintenance and preventive care and is skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of many problems that affect adults, such as: ·       Heart disease ·       Diabetes ·       High blood pressure ·       High cholesterol Dr. Clemenson states, “I try to be a good country doctor – which means taking care of a wide range of health issues and also being someone you can talk to about your problems.” Dr. Clemenson brings decades…

BULLHEAD CITY –The Colorado River Union High School District is applying for a competitive Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center grant, administered by the Arizona Department of Education.   CRUHSD’s application is for Mohave High School.  If awarded the grant, MHS would use the funding to continue after-school and “Flex Friday” programs that offer intervention and enrichment activities to all students.  There would also be classes for parents.  Those programs, available to all parents, would be finalized depending upon the grant awards. Additional information about the grant application process and the programs is available at the school district office,…

-City Encourages Electronic Participation Due to Limited Seating- KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is continuing to take the necessary steps to continue to protect City Council members, its residents, and city team members to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the community. The City of Kingman is conducting the Tuesday, March 2, 2021, formal City Council meeting with the continued hybrid model. The city is continuing to encourage the public to utilize the electronic means to participate in the meeting, as the council chambers has limited seating capacity. This will allow the public to attend at a limited…