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Fogging update: surveillance leads to adult mosquito control

Mohave County, AZ.  Mosquito surveillance conducted this week by the Mohave County Environmental Health Division (MCEHD) revealed the following locations that met the protocol to conduct fogging. The MCEHD uses the CDC’s recommended matrix as a guide of when to fog.   FOGGING: Adult mosquito control application will begin on Thursday evening July 18th around 8:00 p.m., weather permitting and continue throughout the night. Baron Pest Control was awarded the contract to provide fogging services within Mohave County and will be conducting the ground fogging application. Areas in Mohave Valley to fog include: · Laguna Road from Mountain View Road to Vanderslice Road and south to Maverick Drive. This…

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Grand Opening of the eastern extension of Laughlin Ranch Blvd.

BULLHEAD CITY- The City of Bullhead City will be holding a grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting for the eastern extension of Laughlin Ranch Blvd. on Tuesday, July 23 at 8:30 a.m. A short dedication ceremony and ribbon cutting will take place promptly at 8:30 a.m. followed by a photo opportunity. Light refreshments will also be served. Please call (928) 763-0122 with any questions.

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AZGFD to participate in multi-agency OUI checkpoint on Colorado River

Game and Fish: Boat safe, boat smart, boat sober   KINGMAN, Ariz. — The Arizona Game and Fish Department will participate in a multi-agency enforcement patrol this weekend, pursuing people operating their vessels under the influence (OUI) of alcohol or drugs on the Colorado River.  AZGFD, together with the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office and the US Fish and Wildlife Service, will be on the lookout for watercraft operators violating the law and who are found to be above Arizona’s OUI legal limit of a .08 blood-alcohol content. Throughout the weekend, boaters may be required to pass through a checkpoint and be…

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Kingman Farmers Market celebrates Christmas in July

Come and experience “Christmas in July” with our community of “elves” at Kingman Farmers Market. There will be gifts galore, sweet treats, and incredible edibles all from our fabulous, folksy family to yours. In addition to a wide variety of Christmas offerings we will have lots of produce, everything from apricots to zucchini; beets to tomatoes. Expect to visit vendors who specialize in jams, jellies and honey and others who make beautiful things for your home and yard. One makes knives another writes books and turns hardwood into writing instruments. A third makes enchanting toys and puzzles. Our very creative family…

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Arizona Route 66 license plate supports preservation

Kingman, AZ – It should not take long for drivers in Arizona to spot the black and white Route 66 license plate as the eye catching specialty plate has achieved great success adorning a recorded 13,833 vehicles. Available since late 2016, the design and approval process for the specialty plate was lengthy and expensive. Requirements for an Arizona specialty plate include a $32,000 contribution, an organizational history of at least 30 years, and allocated monies to a charitable organization with 501 (c)(3) status. Eight dollars from the sale of the $25 plate is used for administrative purposes, leaving the remaining…

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