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Maintenance of Mohave wash channel completed

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (December 12, 2024) –The Mohave County Flood Control District recently completed maintenance on a 0.9-mile reach of the Mohave Wash Channel between Gordon Drive and Bank Street in Kingman. 

The maintenance consisted of clearing out vegetation growing in the channel, repairing the gabion channel banks, and cleaning the rock erosion protection at the outlet of the Gordon Drive culverts. 

Randy Gremlich, Flood Control District Engineer reports that “this maintenance work will allow the channel to better convey storm runoff.

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Registration for the 2025 Master Gardener Training Course is now open

BULLHEAD CITY – This course provides research-based horticulture information you can use as a Master Gardener volunteer or to become a more successful gardener in your own backyard! Topics include soils, basic botany, irrigation, landscape design, composting, plant propagation, basic ecology, vegetables, stake and prune trees/shrubs, citrus trees, native plants, entomology, pest management, and plant diseases. 

The 13-week course will run from January 16 to April 17, 2025 and will be held on Thursday mornings from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

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I-40/US 93 interchange starts taking shape in Kingman

KINGMAN – A project to construct a free-flowing interchange between Interstate 40 and US 93 is quickly transforming the landscape along I-40 in this northwest Arizona community, with crews clearing land for new travel lanes, removing sound walls and preparing the foundations for new bridges.
This progress comes six months into the Arizona Department of Transportation’s $106 million project to eliminate delays that can occur for passenger and truck traffic on the main route between Las Vegas and Arizona. Instead of traffic stopping for a traffic signal on Beale Street at I-40,

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Expect overnight lane restrictions on northbound US 93 near Wikieup Dec. 15 – 23

Drivers should be prepared for brief delays

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists traveling on northbound US 93 near Wikieup to plan for the following overnight lane restrictions for the removal and replacement of guardrail: 

* Northbound US 93 will be intermittently narrowed to one lane along a 2-mile segment between mileposts 107 and 109) from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, through Monday, Dec. 23.

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