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KINGMAN – Saturday evening at Moose Lodge #1704

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County fairgrounds draws praise

KINGMAN  – Mohave County has taken its share of criticism since assuming operation of the Mohave County Fairgrounds at the start of 2022. One man, however, offered heaps of praise during the Oct. 2 Board of Supervisors meeting. Mohave County Gemstoners board member Gary Bolles told supervisors the club had struggled to find a suitable venue before holding its annual Rock, Gem and Mineral show at the Fairgrounds in Kingman last May. “Everything turned out great. I am very happy with the way you guys turned the Fairgrounds around and we plan on using it more and more,” Bolles said….

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MEC and Western Governors University Announce Scholarship Program

BULLHEAD CITY – The dream of a college degree might be a much more realistic goal for Mohave Electric Cooperative members, thanks to a partnership between Western Governors University (WGU) and Arizonaís six electric cooperatives. WGU is a fully accredited, nonprofit university that offers degree programs in over 60 disciplines. Already known for its affordability, WGU is seeking to make the attainment of higher education less cost-prohibitive for electric cooperative members with their “Power Your Future” scholarship program. A total of $50,000 has been allocated for new WGU students who are either employees of, members of, or live in a…

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MEC and Western Governors University Announce Scholarship Program

BULLHEAD CITY – The dream of a college degree might be a much more realistic goal for Mohave Electric Cooperative members, thanks to a partnership between Western Governors University (WGU) and Arizonaís six electric cooperatives. WGU is a fully accredited, nonprofit university that offers degree programs in over 60 disciplines. Already known for its affordability, WGU is seeking to make the attainment of higher education less cost-prohibitive for electric cooperative members with their “Power Your Future” scholarship program. A total of $50,000 has been allocated for new WGU students who are either employees of, members of, or live in a…

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Upcoming pavement preservation project lane restrictions

KINGMAN – Starting Tuesday, October 11, and continuing through the end of the month, the City of Kingman will be conducting pavement preservation projects throughout the city. These projects will include additional chip seal in residential district 1, as well as milling, grading, and paving. Work is expected to be performed between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Sweeping of chips will be ongoing, starting on Wednesday, October 12. Work will begin in the College Trails and Eagle View areas and progress South on the attached map. Crews will be onsite, distributing fliers to residents before work begins in…

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