Category: Community News

Detective Chaun Williams with the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office once again participated in the 9/11 Tower Challenge, which is an annual event honoring the fallen heroes of September 11, 2001. This event was held at the Northern Arizona University campus in Flagstaff on Sept. 11. This is Detective Williams’ fifth time participating in this annual event. Detective Williams says he was “privileged and honored to climb for F.D.N.Y James A. Giberson, 43, of Ladder 35.” Giberson was a loving husband and father of three daughters. A resident of Huguenot, West Virginia, Giberson had just celebrated 20 years of service with…

KINGMAN – Kingman Republican Women (KRW) will host Thomas Horne on Monday, October 2 at their general meeting which is open to the public.  Horne is the State Superintendent of Pubic Instruction.  After 24 years as a school board member and four years as a legislator, Horne served as the elected Superintendent of Public instruction from 2003 to 2011 and was elected to another term in 2023.  He served in the Arizona House of Representatives and served as Special Assistant Attorney General and Judge Pro Tem in Maricopa County Superior Court and the Arizona Court of Appeals.  He is a…

KINGMAN – Kingman Republican Women (KRW) will host Thomas Horne on Monday, October 2 at their general meeting which is open to the public.  Horne is the State Superintendent of Pubic Instruction.  After 24 years as a school board member and four years as a legislator, Horne served as the elected Superintendent of Public instruction from 2003 to 2011 and was elected to another term in 2023.  He served in the Arizona House of Representatives and served as Special Assistant Attorney General and Judge Pro Tem in Maricopa County Superior Court and the Arizona Court of Appeals.  He is a…

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Three Lake Havasu City firefighters reportedly sustained injuries while battling a residential structure fire over the weekend. Crews responded at about 3:10 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 24 to the incident in the 300 block of Silverado Dr. “The occupants were alerted by the smoke detectors, discovered smoke coming from the closet area of the master bedrooms and exited the structure,” a news release said. “The first arriving fire company reported a working fire with smoke coming from multiple locations of the residence as well as the attic vents.” Personnel reportedly gained control of the fire within…

KINGMAN – A local couple is working to get Kingman kids more interested and involved in the arts. Raul Bibiano and Laurie Middleton hope to open and operate the ARCH Project Youth, a club encouraging participation in the creative process. “The arts include music. They include dance, voice- and for the younger kids- arts and crafts,” Bibiano said. “And also we’re going to include things like cooking and baking.” Bibiano and Middleton, who perform in the 4-piece El Jefe band, said they’ve accepted a donated lot and are raising money to place a metal building on site for the ARCH…