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Dear Editor, Fall has arrived. This is not

International Peace Day observed around the world and

KINGMAN, Ariz. – International Peace Day (IPD) was

Topock School Board meeting calmer than usual Thursday

TOPOCK, Ariz. – For the very first time,

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Kingman police chase ends in RV park

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KINGMAN, Ariz. – A Kingman resident from Colombia

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19 positive COID-19 cases in Mohave County, 1 death

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) -Nursing was notified today Monday, April 6, of a positive COVID-19 case in the Lake Havasu City service area. The individual, an adult, is in isolation and recovering at their home. MCDPH nurses are currently in the process of the contact investigation. There are now 11 positive confirmed cases in the Lake Havasu City area, six in Kingman, and two in Bullhead City. One of the 19 passed away and became the first COVID-19-related death in the county. This person was over the age of 65 and had other…

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County virus management strategy

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County supervisors emerged from a near 90-minute executive session Monday before approving three coronavirus management motions offered by Buster Johnson, the Board’s senior member. Johnson’s first motion was quickly approved without discussion. Supervisors agreed that the Board, at least initially, will conduct three special meetings each week to address any COVID-19 pandemic matters necessary. The meetings will be conducted mostly by telephone while the public can view them during live streaming or in play-back mode on the county YouTube channel. These meetings will be conducted Monday, Wednesday and Friday, beginning at 12:30 p.m. The second Johnson…

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Mental health support available for at-risk first responders, families

MOHAVE COUNTY – The 100 Club of Arizona is introducing two new wellness apps to help first responders and their families with their physical and mental health during this time of crisis. The Kingman Police Department and Mohave County Sheriff’s Office have signed on to participate in the new app. The Bulletproof app is available now free of charge for all sworn officers and professional staff on any Apple or Android device, while the Fireproof app is for all sworn firefighters, fire department staff and family members and will be available soon through App Store and Google Play. These apps…

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Kingman Parks and Recreation closures

KINGMAN – City of Kingman Parks and Recreation Department has closed its doors to the public, following the new guidance from Governor Ducey’s office. Per the Governor, golf courses are to remain open during this time, however, the city is closing park restrooms, playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis courts, and ramada areas. Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course team members are sanitizing equipment, carts, and touch points to slow the spread of COVID-19. They are also limiting access to the pro shop and grill, as to adhere to CDC social-distancing guidelines. Take-out food options are still available at the Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course…

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Health officials confirm there are now 18 positive cases in Mohave County, 1 death

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Department of Public Health (MCDPH)-Nursing has been notified this afternoon (4/5/20) of a positive COVID-19 case in the Lake Havasu City service area. The individual is in isolation and recovering at home. Our nurses are currently in the process of the contact investigation. There are now 10 positive confirmed cases in the Lake Havasu City area, six in Kingman, and two in Bullhead City. One of the 18 passed away and became the first COVID-19-related death in the county. This person was over the age of 65 and had other underlying health conditions and had been…

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Health officials confirm there are now 18 positive cases in Mohave County, 1 death

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Department of Public Health (MCDPH)-Nursing has been notified this afternoon (4/5/20) of a positive COVID-19 case in the Lake Havasu City service area. The individual is in isolation and recovering at home. Our nurses are currently in the process of the contact investigation. There are now 10 positive confirmed cases in the Lake Havasu City area, six in Kingman, and two in Bullhead City. One of the 18 passed away and became the first COVID-19-related death in the county. This person was over the age of 65 and had other underlying health conditions and had been…

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