Category: Community News

KINGMAN – The Adult Jam Band is requesting that additional musicians join their group. They play Thursdays at noon at the Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center located at 1776 Airway in Kingman. Anyone 21 and older is welcome to join. For information contact the adult center at 928-757-2778.

BULLHEAD CITY – New Colorado River Union High School District Superintendent Todd Flora will hold his first informal monthly meeting Monday night (August 5) for interested community members.  The meeting is from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the school district board room at 1004 Hancock Road, near Hancock and Lakeside. He promised to hold regular community feedback meetings during his job interviews earlier this year and on his first day on the job last month. “This will allow us to share thoughts and ideas together, and address any concerns or questions you may have,” he said. Flora plans to…

The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum meeting on Wednesday evening, August 14, commencing at 5:30 p.m. with Kingman Chief of Police, Robert DeVries, and Mohave County Sheriff, Doug Schuster, who will be speaking and answering questions. Topics and questions to be answered include without limitation: The achieved accomplishments, the unfulfilled desires and plans for what is next will be discussed. In these times of public criticism verses public support when officers are being challenged for shootings of those advancing and not complying with commands including those of “showing hands” or “drop the knife”, etc., and therewith officers are being shot or otherwise hurt with…

Help Animals Lives Today (HALT) is raising money for sanctuary animals starting Saturday August 3, and continuing Saturdays in August from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Annie’s Art Attic located at 2575 Northern Ave, Kingman. Foods, drinks, K9 Corral, jewelry, other new vendor items, and raffles will be available at the events.

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 3, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Kingman’s Farmers Market is free to the public!

A suicide attempt is reported at Black Mountain Elementary School in Golden Valley. Kingman Unified School District Superintendent Gretchen Dorner said she learned about 11:30 a.m. that a 14-year-old student suffered self harm in one of the school’s restrooms. Dorner said other students and staff provided care until law enforcement and medical professionals arrived. She said the 7th grade student was transported to Kingman Regional Medical Center and then flown to a Las Vegas hospital for treatment. There was no initial information available regarding her condition. Dorner said she is concerned that misinformation on social media is aggravating a sensitive…