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MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff has been notified of 11 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and three deaths from previously reported cases. Two of the deaths are in the Kingman service area. One is in the 60-69 year age range and the other is 70-79. The third death is a 60-69 person in the Lake Havasu City service area. Seven of the 11 new confirmed cases are in the Bullhead City service area. Two of those are hospitalized and remain under investigation. One is 70-79 and the other is 80-89. Of the 5 remaining Bullhead…

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff has been notified of 11 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and three deaths from previously reported cases. Two of the deaths are in the Kingman service area. One is in the 60-69 year age range and the other is 70-79. The third death is a 60-69 person in the Lake Havasu City service area. Seven of the 11 new confirmed cases are in the Bullhead City service area. Two of those are hospitalized and remain under investigation. One is 70-79 and the other is 80-89. Of the 5 remaining Bullhead…

KINGMAN. – UniSource Energy Services joined other Arizona utilities in calling for voluntary energy conservation from  today to ease a regional energy shortage amid extremely high temperatures throughout the southwestern United States. Although UniSource expects to have enough energy on hand to serve customers, the company is joining Arizona Public Service, Tucson Electric Power and TRICO in calling for conservation between 3-8 p.m.  to limit the strain on the regional grid. A similar call may be issued tomorrow and through the rest of the week if similar pressures persist. Customers can reduce energy use by following these measures: Turn up…

KINGMAN. – UniSource Energy Services joined other Arizona utilities in calling for voluntary energy conservation from  today to ease a regional energy shortage amid extremely high temperatures throughout the southwestern United States. Although UniSource expects to have enough energy on hand to serve customers, the company is joining Arizona Public Service, Tucson Electric Power and TRICO in calling for conservation between 3-8 p.m.  to limit the strain on the regional grid. A similar call may be issued tomorrow and through the rest of the week if similar pressures persist. Customers can reduce energy use by following these measures: Turn up…

BULLHEAD CITY – Heat is straining the energy market and bringing supply problems to the entire western states energy market, including Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) and its members. As a result, MEC is asking members to do everything possible to conserve energy for several days until the crisis subsides, particularly during the prime-use hours of 3-8 p.m. “There are some simple things members can do to conserve, such as grilling outside instead of using the stove and oven,” said Tyler Carlson, CEO of MEC. “If there is a need to do laundry, dry the clothes outside instead of the dryer….