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Construction set to begin on I-40/US 93 Kingman interchange

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago2 mins

PHOENIX – Work is scheduled to get underway Thursday, July 11, on a free-flowing interchange connecting US 93 and Interstate 40 in Kingman.

The $106 million project is planned to eliminate delays that can occur for passenger and truck traffic on the main route between Las Vegas and Arizona. While traffic now must stop at a traffic signal where Beale Street intersects with I-40, a system-to-system interchange will feature ramps that allow traffic to flow freely.

John Myers takes ‘top’ annual TOPS awards

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago3 mins

KINGMAN – Kingman resident John Myers won three separate awards at the 2023 Taking Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) crowning on June 26. TOPS is a community-building weight loss program designed to support health and wellness. After losing 98 lbs this year, John reached his goal weight of 250 pounds.

No injuries in house fire

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – No one was hurt in a residential structure fire in Bullhead City. Fire Department personnel responded at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2 to the incident in the 2500 block of Country Club Place. “Firefighters encountered heavy smoke coming from the roofline of the residence,” a news release said. “Crews worked diligently despite challenges posed by a partial roof collapse.

Nonprofit fashion show will help community healthcare needs

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago3 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Don’t Be Greedy nonprofit is making strides to improve healthcare options for the locals of Lake Havasu. Small towns can often be a refreshing change from larger bustling urban cities.

Honor Flight Southern Nevada welcomes Mohave County veterans to join them on a trip to Washington D.C. monuments

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Honor Flight is a national, non-profit corporation made to honor and pay respects to veterans of WWII, The Korean War, and the Vietnam War. The organization has been providing veterans with this 100% free opportunity since 2005. Honor Flight Southern Nevada (HFSN), founded in 2013, is Kingman, Bullhead, and Havasu’s closest hub, always reaching out to Kingman, Bullhead, and Havasu veterans in hopes of giving them this beautiful opportunity.

Kingman woman’s death under investigation

Pam Wanner2 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Authorities continue investigating the death of a Kingman woman. 33-year-old Molly Hopper reportedly left her Rancho Santa Fe area residence on June 26 and was considered endangered because she was without her necessary medications.

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Construction set to begin on I-40/US 93 Kingman interchange

John Myers takes ‘top’ annual TOPS awards

No injuries in house fire

Nonprofit fashion show will help community healthcare needs

Honor Flight Southern Nevada welcomes Mohave County veterans to join them on a trip to Washington D.C. monuments

Kingman woman’s death under investigation

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