Category: Community News

KINGMAN – Pat Hahn, a local woman who is a breast cancer survivor, works every day sewing a variety of items for pre-op breast cancer patients. Hahn, 84 years old, decided to assist new pre-op cancer patients with the crucial two weeks or so after their surgery in order to make their lives easier. Her organization is Women Helping Women with Breast Cancer. Hahn said after undergoing a mastectomy she learned that for the first 14 days there are critical things that a new breast cancer patient needs to help them with their daily living tasks. “So, I thought about…

BULLHEAD CITY – A weekend motorcycle fatality is under investigation in Bullhead City. Police report that a Harley Davidson tricycle motorcycle struck the curb at Highway 95 and Baseline Road at about 6:10 p.m. on Sat., April 27. Its operator Charleen Babcock, 74, Bullhead City was ejected. Police said Babcock was wearing a helmet but died of her injuries following transport to Western Arizona Regional Medical Center. No one else was involved or injured in the accident. Dave Hawkins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Competitors in Thrive Hualapai’s Inaugural Tall Pine Pitch Competition will take their business ideas before a panel of judges and vie for prizes of up to $5,000 at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 1 at Music Mountain Junior/Senior High School, 16500 Route 66 in Peach Springs.   Thrive Hualapai is a business incubator in Peach Springs created through a partnership with MCC and the Hualapai Tribe to help people turn their passion into profitable businesses. Thrive Hualapai frequently hosts informational sessions and learning opportunities for community members, touching on a wide variety of topics that include workforce training,…

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City is participating in the National Firefighters Foundation’s “Light the Night” Fallen Firefighters campaign, honoring the firefighters that have passed away this year on the job and from job-related illnesses nationwide. In support of this initiative, as dusk turns to night, various City buildings and landmarks will be lit red, including the iconic London Bridge. This annual event hosted by the National Firefighters Foundation is a tribute to firefighters who have made the ultimate sacrifice and serves as a way to honor and remember those individuals and their families.Starting Wednesday, May 1, through Sunday,…

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The City of Kingman would like to notify the community that there will be a road closure for the Eastern Realignment to Airway Avenue project beginning on Monday, May 6, 2024. This will include a road closure at Eastern Street (North of Calumet Avenue) and Kenwood Avenue (West of Lomalai Street) from Monday, May 6, 2024 thru Wednesday, July 3, 2024. This closure will allow construction crews to relocate utilities as needed, install new curbs, gutters, sidewalks and asphalt on the newly aligned Eastern Street to Airway Avenue. All traffic will be re-routed utilizing Calumet Avenue. The City of…