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KINGMAN – The City of Kingman invites residents

Smith receives degree from U of Alaska

KINGMAN – The University of Alaska Fairbanks honored

Mathlympics is back at Mohave College

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College held its annual Mathlympics

Kingman chip sealing begins on various streets starting Monday

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman Public Works

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Bullhead Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes new Executive Director

BULLHEAD CITY – For the past few months, the Chamber of Commerce has been operating under the direction of our Interim Executive Director, John Hassett, as Board members worked through applications to find a new, permanent Executive Director. Starting August 30, Bo Hellams will take place as the Executive Director for the Bullhead Area Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Hellams brings quality work experience, education, and an excited attitude that the Chamber has been in search for. Mr. Hellams received an undergraduate degree in Parks and Recreation focusing on Outdoor Leadership with a Minor in Business Administration from Humboldt State University…

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Kingman Farmer’s Market celebrates first responders for 9/11

KINGMAN – On Saturday, September 11, Kingman Farmer’s Market is planning to have first responders, active duty and veteran armed forces, and elected officials attend and speak. The market will take place at 102 E Beale Street and will run from 8 am to 12 pm. The market is hoping to have the Kingman Fire Department attend with their trucks and boots for cash donations, as well as the Kingman Police Department in a police unit. Kids of all ages can come and possibly be inspired to become a first responder when they grow up! There will be an auction…

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Vaccinated for life

I said to a friend, “You know, I think I am going to be alright. Nothing has happened yet.” And then it happened. Since before I can remember, I have had all manner of vaccinations. In fact, when I was school age, parents were the responsible party in charge of my immunization records. Every year in class, a notice was sent home to remind moms and dads that the required shots would be available on such and such date. To my lament, neither parent could ever find the past immunization book and so, I received all the shots again to…

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Eastbound Marina Blvd in Bullhead City will close overnight for lane striping Aug. 30

BULLHEAD CITY – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers in Bullhead City that eastbound Marina Boulevard near State Route 95 will be closed overnight from 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 30, to 6 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 31, for permanent lane striping work. Motorists traveling eastbound on Marina Boulevard will need to use an alternate route to access SR 95.   Drivers should be prepared to slow down and use caution around construction personnel and equipment. This work will complete the construction activities associated with installing a new right-turn lane at the Marina Boulevard intersection. 

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Human remains located in Dolan Springs

MOHAVE COUNTY – On Thursday, August 26th, at approximately 7:30 am, Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Detectives were called to an area north of Dolan Springs for a report of human remains located. Detectives responded to the scene and began an investigation. An autopsy will be performed by the Mohave County Medical Examiner’s Office. The identity and cause of death will be determined by the autopsy. This investigation is ongoing.

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County residents can help stop water transfer to Queen Creek

MOHAVE COUNTY  –The link below is the public website for the GSC Farm to Queen Creek Water Transfer Environmental Assessment (EA). The United States Department of the Interior (DOI), Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) Lower Colorado Basin, Interior Region 8, is the lead federal agency for the preparation of this EA. This EA is being developed to assess and disclose the potential effects of the proposed transfer of GSC Farm, LLC’s (GSC Farm) Arizona fourth-priority Colorado River water entitlement located in La Paz County, Arizona to the Town of Queen Creek (Queen Creek), located in Maricopa and Pinal counties, Arizona (the…

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