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Kingman Avenue closed on Wednesday

KINGMAN – UniSource Gas will be shutting down a section of Kingman Avenue between Harrison Street and Short St. for utility work Wednesday, September 9, beginning at 6:00 a.m. The repair is expected to take most of the day to complete, but they will have the road opened back up same day. For any questions or concerns, please call Jason Jacobs with UniSource Gas at (928)681-6519 or email jjacobs@uesaz.com.

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Kingman Avenue closed on Wednesday

KINGMAN – UniSource Gas will be shutting down a section of Kingman Avenue between Harrison Street and Short St. for utility work Wednesday, September 9, beginning at 6:00 a.m. The repair is expected to take most of the day to complete, but they will have the road opened back up same day. For any questions or concerns, please call Jason Jacobs with UniSource Gas at (928)681-6519 or email jjacobs@uesaz.com.

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Open business benchmark set for Mohave County

MOHAVE COUNTY – Some gyms, bars, movie theaters and water related business enterprises shuttered by Governor Doug Ducey’s COVID-19 executive orders can apply to reopen in Mohave County. Department of Public Health Director Denise Burley said that became possible last Thursday morning when the Arizona Department of Health Services reported that Mohave County has enjoyed a two week stretch of less than 10% case positivity. Burley said the businesses must submit an “attestation” to the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) which essentially involves a pledge of commitment to complying with guidelines for operating their establishment.  “With an attestation, indoor…

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Expansion at Kingman Industrial Park

KINGMAN – Shelves West, LLC. an American plastics company has leased 100,000 sq. ft. of space in the Kingman Logistics Center at the Kingman Airport and Industrial Park. “We have been investing in new equipment and expanding our plastic injection molding production, which created a need for additional space for inventory and distribution,” according to Robert Bridewell, Plant Manager.  “The leased area is convenient to our facility and provides an immediate solution for our growth along with meeting our projected needs for the future.” With this expansion, Shelves West, LLC anticipates investing an additional $10.5 million and hiring an additional 20…

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Fire closes local eatery

KINGMAN – No one was hurt when a popular downtown Kingman eatery was evacuated Sunday, August 30, when smoke filled its kitchen area. Kingman Fire Department personnel responded to Calico’s on Beale St. at 3:23 p.m.  Assistant Fire Chief crews detected an electrical fire had spread through the attic area of the restaurant. He said little if any flame was evident though the electrical incident caused significant smoke damage between the ceiling and rooftop.  Eaton said new trusses and other extensive repairs will be required before Calico’s can reopen.  Dave Hawkins

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