Category: Community News

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society – Alpha Chi Omega chapter hosted an induction ceremony at the Kingman Campus Thursday for new members for Fall 2023.  Fifty new PTK members were inducted: Marijane Acosta, Martha Aguilar, Timothy Alexander, Emanuel Anaya, Sarah Appleby, Charis Athens, Ethan Atkins, Ivan Avalos, Gianna Baca Thompson, Luciano Baca Thompson, Wesly Ballard, Jason Barnes, Cody Batt, Elizabeth Benson, Aaron Buczak, Katie Burkes, Jimmy Burr, Daniela Cardenas, Ignacio Chavez Becerra, Natalie Cook, Britany Fitzgerald, Star Gay, Kelsie Gravell, Grace Greer, Kristine Henderson, Colton Holt, Krystal Howard, Dalton Humbers, Mikayla Humke, Amber Jackson,…

KINGMAN – To get in the holiday mood, plan to attend Kingman Concert Band’s annual Christmas concert at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 9, hosted by the Kingman Presbyterian Church, 2425 Detroit Avenue. Volunteer members of the community band will present the Sounds of Christmas celebrating the season through music featuring traditional, contemporary & jazz selections. The performance is free and open to the public.  Help Our Musical Beat Go On: Please consider supporting the Kingman Concert Band’s plight to bring free musical performances to our community by dining at Kingman’s Panda Express from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on December 11 (flier required), choosing the Kingman Concert Band as your preferred Smith’s…

BULLHEAD CITY – Next of kin has been notified and Bullhead City police have released the name of the local man who was fatally injured when the motorcycle he was operating was struck by a vehicle. Police spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said Michal Vasconcellos, 60, was dead at the scene of the Nov. 18 traffic accident on highway 95 at Corwin Rd. Fromelt said Vasconcellos was idle at the northbound stop light when he was rear-ended by a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse and pushed into a Ford F0-150 pickup truck that was also stopped at the light. She said alcohol was not…

KINGMAN – Kingman Academy High School teacher Salina Witt has gone above and beyond by acquiring a large donation of sunscreen for the student body to have access to. Salina has been teaching for 24 years and in that time, she has grown passionate about many things. She is passionate about athletics, psychology, of course her students. However, after battling melanoma Salina became passionate about educating youth regarding the importance of sun safety. Thankfully, Salina is at a point in her recovery where regular screenings are all that are needed, she is now able to use her experience to educate…