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COVID-19 update: 74 new cases, one death

MOHAVE COUNTY – Late Thursday afternoon, the Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified of 74 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and that includes one death not previously reported. The one death is that of a 90+ year age range person and it’s a case in the Bullhead City service area that was not previously reported. Of the 73 other cases, 26 cases are in the Lake Havasu City service area. There are 25 cases in the Bullhead City service area. There are 16 cases in the Kingman service area.  There are 6 cases in the North County service…

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Kingman Council approves P&Z matters

KINGMAN – Planning and Zoning recommendations were approved during the July 21 Kingman City Council meeting. Parcels roughly one and two-acres in size on the south corner of N Bank Street and Gordon Drive are rezoned from rural residential to commercial. Owner applicants Gregory and Michael Seitz have indicated apartment complexes could be developed on the parcels. They are not bound by that initial plan, however, and are free to pursue other projects on the property. The Council also approved a text amendment that changes days and operating hour allowances for any medical marijuana dispensaries within the city limits. They…

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Kingman Council approves P&Z matters

KINGMAN – Planning and Zoning recommendations were approved during the July 21 Kingman City Council meeting. Parcels roughly one and two-acres in size on the south corner of N Bank Street and Gordon Drive are rezoned from rural residential to commercial. Owner applicants Gregory and Michael Seitz have indicated apartment complexes could be developed on the parcels. They are not bound by that initial plan, however, and are free to pursue other projects on the property. The Council also approved a text amendment that changes days and operating hour allowances for any medical marijuana dispensaries within the city limits. They…

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Governor Ducey issues executive order to further protect public health

Governor Doug Ducey yestserday extended an executive order pausing operations on gyms, bars, nightclubs, movie theaters, water parks, and tubing. The order also continues to prohibit large public events and enables local law enforcement to take immediate enforcement action to ensure compliance with the order. This extension will be reviewed for repeal or revision every two weeks. “Over recent weeks, Arizona has made significant progress to contain the spread of COVID-19, but we cannot let up,” said Governor Ducey. “COVID-19 remains widespread in our communities, putting lives and public health at risk. We have to continue to press on and keep…

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Two additional positive COVID-19 at Adult Detention Center

KINGMAN – Two new coronavirus infections are documented among the inmate population at the Mohave County Adult Detention Center in Kingman. Positive Thursday test results for the male inmates prompted their placement in medical isolation cells where they will undergo additional testing during a cautionary 14-day quarantine. One of the inmates traces to the Bullhead City service area and the other the Lake Havasu City service area. One inmate is in the 30 to 39 age bracket and the other the 50-59 age group.  “Both men were in the regular intake quarantine process at the time of testing, however, were…

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Two additional positive COVID-19 at Adult Detention Center

KINGMAN – Two new coronavirus infections are documented among the inmate population at the Mohave County Adult Detention Center in Kingman. Positive Thursday test results for the male inmates prompted their placement in medical isolation cells where they will undergo additional testing during a cautionary 14-day quarantine. One of the inmates traces to the Bullhead City service area and the other the Lake Havasu City service area. One inmate is in the 30 to 39 age bracket and the other the 50-59 age group.  “Both men were in the regular intake quarantine process at the time of testing, however, were…

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