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County courthouse addition ahead of schedule

KINGMAN – Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert Brutinel joined a host of local dignitaries and others for a Tuesday, Dec. 3, tour and progress report for the Mohave County Courthouse addition that is under construction in downtown Kingman. Superior Court Administrator Kip Anderson said it is hoped that the more than $20-million project financed with quarter-cent sales tax revenue will be completed in late 2020. The four-story, 66,000 square-foot structure is just east of the historic Courthouse, which was constructed in 1915 and will be remodeled upon completion of the addition. “This is the exciting stage of the project…

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Drag races not a drag for local economy Route 66 Street Drags for 2020 announced after successful 2019 event

KINGMAN – New blacktop, new location, and a lot of burning rubber.  It was the first year the Kingman Street Drags had been hosted in eight years, and the very first time to be physically held on Route 66.  Event organizers, Rt. 66 Street Drags Corp., planned for 300 entries not knowing how many to expect, but many more racers showed interest and not all who inquired about participating could be accommodated this year. “We had teams haul in their cars from all over Arizona, California, Utah, Montana, and even a couple as far away as Florida and Michigan,” said …

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Residential household e-waste, shred day recycling event

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City in sponsorship with Mohave Shred and Nevada State Recycling will be hosting a residential household e-waste and shred day on Saturday, December 7. Residents from Fort Mohave, Mohave Valley, Laughlin and surrounding areas are invited to join Bullhead City residents for a day of recycling and disposing of electronic items and document shredding in a safe manner. This one-day event will take place from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Bullhead City Government Complex parking lot located as 1255 Marina Blvd. Mohave Shred will be shredding your recyclable papers and computer…

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BLM invites public input on proposed Moss Mine expansion

KINGMAN – The Bureau of Land Management has completed an Environmental Assessment (EA) and is seeking public input on the proposed mining plan of operation for the Moss Mine, managed by the Golden Vertex Corp (GVC). This plan proposes to expand the existing Moss Mine operation onto federal land and provide for mineral exploration in the area surrounding the existing mine. Public comments will be accepted for 30 days, from Dec. 12 through Jan. 10. The 254-acre Moss Mine currently operates on private land located approximately five miles east of Bullhead City in the foothills of the Black Mountains. The…

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Airport master plan workshop open to the public

KINGMAN – There will be a Public Information Workshop regarding  the ongoing Kingman Municipal Airport Master Plan on Wednesday, Dec. 11 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Kingman Airport Administrative Building, 7000 Flightline Dr. The workshop is open to the public and will be in an open house format, with drop-in available anytime from 5:30 to 7 p.m. For further information contact Kingman Municipal Airport, 928-757-2134 or go to www.kingman.airportstudy.com.

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River Fund charity event to honor Bruce Clark

LAUGHLIN, Nev.  – A Tri-State area tradition continues December 7 with the renamed “Bruce Clark’s Annual Charity Auction Benefitting River Fund, Inc.”  Donated vacation packages, artwork, furniture, fine dining, spa services, numerous gift certificates, electronics and even a helicopter scenic tour are among the 150-plus items up for bid. Clark, co-founder of KLBC-TV2 in Laughlin, was instrumental in River Fund’s creation in 2010.  He chaired River Fund’s volunteer board of directors when he died unexpectedly earlier this year.  His wife Lin is overseeing the auction. All proceeds benefit River Fund, the largest locally-based emergency services organization serving the Tri-State area. …

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