Category: Community News

Beginning June 20, fire restrictions will be implemented on Bureau of Land Management lands within the Colorado River District. The district’s 5.4 million acres of public lands in western Arizona extend from southern Mohave County, along the Colorado River, through La Paz and Yuma Counties and include the management of a small strip of land in southeastern California. Visitors to the area are encouraged to plan before recreating in the area and check for updates for local weather and fire conditions, as localized closures and restrictions are subject to change. Beginning June 20, 2019, until rescinded, the following are prohibited: ·Building,…

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 Friday evening June 21st around 8:00 pm, weather permitting. 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 includes the two communities in that area…

Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (KHAC) will host a Carnival Theme Day on Thursday, July 11 from 2 to 4 p.m. There will be badminton, cornhole (bean bag toss), frisbee and football throws, and a cake walk for $1 each round. Everyone who purchases a meal will be entered for the grand prize drawing. Meals will be offered for $6.50 and include a pulled pork sandwich, potato salad, baked beans, and cole slaw. Popcorn, snow cones, and cotton candy will also be available for purchase. KHAC is located at 1776 Airway Ave., 928-757-2778.

The Journey of Hope South Team is a group of 20 cyclist and six crew members biking across the country in support of those with disabilities and they will be arriving in Kingman on Friday, June 21. The Journey of Hope team will be arriving after a 60 mile bike ride from Lake Havasu, part of a 4,370-mile cycling event across the country. The Journey of Hope team consists of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity men from across the country. The team will cycle an average of 75 miles per day ending at the United States Capitol on August 10. Every…