Category: Community News

YUCCA – A deadly fire in the community of Yucca is under investigation by the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). Dispatch received a call reporting the fire in the 1700 block of La Cienega Ranch Rd. at about 8:13 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 27. “Deputies arrived on scene and observed two sheds fully engulfed by flames,” said MCSO public information officer Anita Mortensen. “Personnel from the Golden Valley Fire District responded to the scene and after the fire was extinguished, a deceased victim was located in one of the sheds.” Mortensen said the female homeowner advised that her male roommate…

YUCCA – A deadly fire in the community of Yucca is under investigation by the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). Dispatch received a call reporting the fire in the 1700 block of La Cienega Ranch Rd. at about 8:13 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 27. “Deputies arrived on scene and observed two sheds fully engulfed by flames,” said MCSO public information officer Anita Mortensen. “Personnel from the Golden Valley Fire District responded to the scene and after the fire was extinguished, a deceased victim was located in one of the sheds.” Mortensen said the female homeowner advised that her male roommate…

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF) dinner meeting on Wednesday, January 10, at 5:30 p.m. with Travis Lingenfelter, incumbent Supervisor and Shawn Meisner, both candidates for Mohave County Board of Supervisors (BOS), District 1, each who will be speaking and answering questions.  The person who is elected to the Board of Supervisors, District 1 is important for many reasons including the wide scope of determinations made by the Board which affects County residents and the Cities including matters effecting water resources, County roads, property owners’ interests, health, economic well-being and quality of life.    MRF meetings are held at…

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF) dinner meeting on Wednesday, January 10, at 5:30 p.m. with Travis Lingenfelter, incumbent Supervisor and Shawn Meisner, both candidates for Mohave County Board of Supervisors (BOS), District 1, each who will be speaking and answering questions.  The person who is elected to the Board of Supervisors, District 1 is important for many reasons including the wide scope of determinations made by the Board which affects County residents and the Cities including matters effecting water resources, County roads, property owners’ interests, health, economic well-being and quality of life.    MRF meetings are held at…

KINGMAN – The Kingman Office of Tourism and Economic Development is calling on photographers worldwide to participate in the 2024 Kingman Billboard Leap-year Photo Contest throughout February. The contest seeks images that showcase Kingman’s key attractions: Route 66, History, and Outdoor Recreation. The City of Kingman will award three grant prize winners, one for each category, with the opportunity to have their winning photos displayed prominently on 48’ wide billboards along Interstate 40 and Highway 93 (Future Interstate 11). Each billboard is 48’ wide, so the images need to be large and high quality enough to fit the space. Winners…