Category: Community News

The National Park Service is considering issuing a limited Commercial Use Authorization for guided access to underwater archeological site 28CK7829, also known as the Overton Arm B-29, at Lake Mead National Recreation Area. In compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the National Park Service seeks public comment on potential impacts of the proposal on the historic aircraft. The B-29 crashed into Lake Mead in 1948. Its location was discovered in 2003. After divers conducted a thorough assessment of the plane and crash site, it was opened to limited permitted diving from 2008-2009 and 2015-2017. The site was…

A Kingman man was fatally injured when the Buick sedan he was operating pulled out in front of an oncoming Chevrolet pickup truck on State Route 68 Thursday, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS). Agency spokesman Bart Graves said John Gutierrez, 81, was dead at the scene of the crash. Officers responded at 11:06 a.m. and determined that the sedan was on Colorado Road and failed to stop before entering the westbound lanes of the highway. Graves said the pickup truck t-boned the driver’s side of the sedan. Graves said a passenger in the sedan sustained non…

Join in on the first Friday in June for Downtown Kingman’s First Friday’s Wheels on Beale! There will be TWO blocks closed this month! Between 3rd and 4th Streets will be all kinds of courses for bikes, skates, scooters, and skateboards! They’ll have DJ Jeremiah Green again playing everyone’s favorites while everyone checks out the other offerings. There will be pop-up parks all throughout Beale Street as well as family game centers and activities for kids! The event is free to attend. We are gracious to receive any monetary donations in order to keep Downtown Kingman’s First Friday going and…