Category: Community News

KINGMAN – A project to install a new water transmission main on Kino Ave., between Arizona Street to the Mohave Wash, starts August 12. Portions of Kino Ave. will be closed throughout the project, with the first closure starting at Arizona St. through Roosevelt St., and should last two weeks, barring any weather delays. Detours will be in place for street closures. The contractor, Freiday Construction, is working with residents in the area regarding notification, but no water service delays or disruptions are scheduled to take place. This project is the continuation of a multi-phased project to improve water delivery…

KINGMAN – Learn to square dance in three weeks! Kingman Kut-Ups will host “Blast” lessons – basic square dance Saturdays and Sundays from Sept. 7 through Sept. 28. The lessons will be held at Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center, 1776 Airway Ave. Cost is &75 per person and additional $50 for a partner. To reserve your spot or for more information contact Sharon Peters, 928-530-6548 or Dan Peters, 928-530-6554.

LAKE HAVASU – A cliff diving fatality is reported on the Colorado River. Mohave County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Anita Mortensen said a Havasu Lake, California man went missing early Thursday afternoon after a 30-foot leap from a cliff near the “Sandbar” north of Lake Havasu. Mortensen said divers located and recovered the body of the apparent drowning victim at 4:09 p.m., about three hours after the fatal jump. The victim is identified as Dane Jay shields, 28.

Kingman’s Farmers Market offers their specialty of homemade, hand-crafted, home-baked and home-grown products. Come enjoy live music, clever crafts, delectable foods and health & beauty products at 102 E Beale St. Kingman Saturday, August 10, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Kingman’s Farmers Market is free to the public!

Thieves look for “targets of opportunity.” There are many things you can do to decrease those opportunities to avoid becoming a victim of residential and vehicle burglaries. Burglaries not only occur during the night, but often happen during daylight hours too.  Here are some tips from the Bullhead City Police Department that will help make you and your family safer and also deter potential burglars. HOME BURGLARY PREVENTION ·Close blinds or curtains so thieves cannot see valuables inside your home. ·Consider installing an alarm system and motion-activated lights in your yard. ·Do not leave a key under your door mat, flower…