Category: Community News

An archeologist conducting work in a remote area located human remains outside the western Arizona community of Topock Wednesday. Mohave County Sheriff’s deputies responded at 10:50 a.m. to a location near Polaris Road. Sheriff’s spokesman Anita Mortensen said the Mohave County Medical Examiner’s office collected the bone fragments for forensic analysis and possible DNA testing. “Detectives canvassed the area to search for possible evidence,” she said.  No further information is initially available and investigation is ongoing.

Crews hope to substantially complete Beale Street construction by Friday, May 3. However, no matter what stage construction is at , crews will cleanup and open Beale St. completely, so there will be no obstructions to parking or traffic Friday and throughout the “Fun Run” weekend. Sixth St. will also be completely open with no obstructions. Crews will resume construction Monday, May 6 and work to finish the project next week. New sewer lines are being installed in Beale Street and Sixth St. The proposed work includes new, 8-inch sewer lines along with two new sewer manholes. Freiday Construction is…

The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) has posted the 2019-20 Arizona Hunting Regulations online at www.azgfd.gov/draw. The department now is accepting paper applications for 2019 hunt permit-tags issued through the draw process for deer, fall turkey, fall javelina, bighorn sheep, fall bison and sandhill crane. Note: In a significant change, this will be the first time that applications will be accepted as part of the fall draw process for sandhill crane. There no longer will be a separate application and draw process for the birds during the summer. All paper applications must be received by 7 p.m. (Arizona time), Tuesday,…

The City of Kingman received regulatory approvals from the Arizona State Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), crews are finished with work on tie-ins. Crews are completing miscellaneous concrete work, and removing the old fire hydrants, as well as finishing up with the culvert work. With the completion of the water main and culvert, crews are preparing for the mill and overlay work on Stockton Hill Road that will begin next Monday, May 6. Crews plan to mill and re-pave Stockton Hill Road between Airway Ave. and Gordon Drive. Additional repaving will occur on portions of Kino Ave. and Gordon Dr. on…