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AZGFD accepting applications for 2020 fall hunts

Ron Martin6 years ago2 mins

Deadline to apply is 11:59 p.m. (Arizona time) Tuesday, June 9 The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is accepting applications for 2020 hunt permit-tags issued through the draw process for deer, fall turkey, fall javelina, bighorn sheep, fall bison and sandhill crane. To apply, visit www.azgfd.gov and click on “Apply for a Draw.” For an overview of the application service, including license requirements, applying for bonus points and payment information, see Page 26 of the “2020-21 Arizona Hunting Regulations” booklet. Printed booklets soon will be available at all department offices and license dealers statewide. The deadline for the department to receive all applications is 11:59…

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COVID-19: 10 new cases, three deaths today

Ron Martin6 years ago3 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (May 8, 2020) Late this afternoon, the Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified this afternoon of 10 new COVID-19 positive cases in Mohave County and three COVID-19 related deaths. All three deaths are in the Kingman service area; all three are linked to another confirmed case, and all three are a previously identified case. They are also in the 86+ age range. Of the ten new positive cases, six are in the Kingman service area. One of those six is hospitalized, 65+ and is linked to another confirmed case. One is 65+, in isolation,…

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Water experiment to be conducted along the Colorado River while maintaining hydropower production this summer

Ron Martin6 years ago3 mins

SALT LAKE CITY – From May 1 through August 31, the Department of the Interior will conduct a Macroinvertebrate Production Flow at Glen Canyon Dam. This experiment, also known as a Bug Flow, aims to improve egg-laying conditions for aquatic insects, which are the primary food source for endangered and native fish in the Colorado River. This is the third consecutive year for the Bug Flow under the Glen Canyon Dam Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan. During the Bug Flow experiment, the Bureau of Reclamation will make targeted adjustments to water releases from Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. That…

Many area restaurants set to re-open on Monday

Ron Martin6 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Restaurants meeting certain criteria can welcome dine-in customers once again starting next Monday. There are many unanswered questions regarding whether customers are ready to return and which eateries will open or remain closed. “Some people are very excited to be opened again and some people are a little hesitant so I think it’s just going to depend on the restaurant owner and how they want to handle it,” said Becky Fawson, Executive Director for the Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce. “We’re getting out visiting places and making calls to find out who’s opening.” Fawson said the Chamber…

Many area restaurants set to re-open on Monday

Pam Wanner6 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Restaurants meeting certain criteria can welcome dine-in customers once again starting next Monday. There are many unanswered questions regarding whether customers are ready to return and which eateries will open or remain closed. “Some people are very excited to be opened again and some people are a little hesitant so I think it’s just going to depend on the restaurant owner and how they want to handle it,” said Becky Fawson, Executive Director for the Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce. “We’re getting out visiting places and making calls to find out who’s opening.” Fawson said the Chamber…

High-speed fiber broadband venture moving forward

Ron Martin6 years ago3 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Electric Cooperative is another step closer to making fiber-optic broadband service a reality for its members with approval by the Arizona Corporation Commission of a financing application in a unanimous 5-0 vote of the Commissioners. In a first-of-its-kind endeavor for an electric cooperative in Arizona, MEC, in partnership with service provider TWN Communications, announced in October a goal to bring fiber-optic based internet access to members in all of its service territory. In January MEC was awarded an $805,500 grant from the Arizona Commerce Authority for Phase One of the Fiber Project. “This is an ambitious project…

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AZGFD accepting applications for 2020 fall hunts

COVID-19: 10 new cases, three deaths today

Water experiment to be conducted along the Colorado River while maintaining hydropower production this summer

Many area restaurants set to re-open on Monday

Many area restaurants set to re-open on Monday

High-speed fiber broadband venture moving forward

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