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Two additional positive COVID-19 at Adult Detention Center

KINGMAN – Two new coronavirus infections are documented among the inmate population at the Mohave County Adult Detention Center in Kingman. Positive Thursday test results for the male inmates prompted their placement in medical isolation cells where they will undergo additional testing during a cautionary 14-day quarantine. One of the inmates traces to the Bullhead City service area and the other the Lake Havasu City service area. One inmate is in the 30 to 39 age bracket and the other the 50-59 age group.  “Both men were in the regular intake quarantine process at the time of testing, however, were…

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Two additional positive COVID-19 at Adult Detention Center

KINGMAN – Two new coronavirus infections are documented among the inmate population at the Mohave County Adult Detention Center in Kingman. Positive Thursday test results for the male inmates prompted their placement in medical isolation cells where they will undergo additional testing during a cautionary 14-day quarantine. One of the inmates traces to the Bullhead City service area and the other the Lake Havasu City service area. One inmate is in the 30 to 39 age bracket and the other the 50-59 age group.  “Both men were in the regular intake quarantine process at the time of testing, however, were…

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Ashphalt pavement repair on Lake Havasu Avenue

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City Public Works Department announces asphalt pavement repair on Lake Havasu Avenue from Mulberry Avenue to Combat Drive. This work will require Lake Havasu Avenue to be closed on two separate occasions and will result in additional cost savings to the City and an accelerated completion time to get motorists back on the road as soon as possible. The road closure is scheduled to occur between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Thursday July 30 to remove and replace pavement that was damaged by a recent water main break, and again on Monday August…

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Mohave County Fair in jeopardy

KINGMAN – The annual Mohave County Fair could be the next victim of the pandemic. A subcommittee is recommending to the Fair Association governing board that most components of the Fair scheduled in mid-September be canceled. Fair Board President Jerry McGuire said the midway fun must be shut down because the vendor will not bring the carnival to Kingman due to coronavirus concerns. He said the subcommittee is also recommending that the buildings be closed to various exhibits and competitions that take place at the fair each year. McGuire said the committee is trying to grant an exception exemption to…

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Brady under fire for COVID-19 restrictions

BULLHEAD CITY – COVID-19 restrictions and closures bringing frustration across America were very apparent during Tuesday’s Bullhead City council meeting. About a dozen citizens railed against partial park and beach closures and mask wearing directives ordered by Mayor Tom Brady. One citizen called city Manager Toby Cotter a liar and another branded mayor Brady a communist and a coward who caved to mob pressure to impose coronavirus related restrictions. Brady responded that he’s made no decision in a vacuum and that his directives are the byproduct of countless daily briefings and meetings with public health officials and agencies and medical…

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COVID-19 update: 62 new cases, six deaths

MOHAVE COUNTY – Late Wednesday afternoon, the Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified of 62 new confirmed COVID-19 cases. There are 6 deaths from previously reported cases. Four are from the Lake Havasu City service area. One is in the 60-69 year age range; one is 70-79; two are 80-89. The other two are from the Bullhead City service area. Both are 80-89. Twenty-nine of the new confirmed cases are in the Bullhead City service area. Twenty are in the Lake Havasu City area. Thirteen are in the Kingman area. Of the 29 Bullhead City area cases,…

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