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A new season

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

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The Kingman Police Department (KPD)

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Colombian charged with 18 child-sex offenses

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A Kingman resident from Colombia

Work continues to restore water services at Grand

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. – Grand Canyon National Park

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Kingman City offices to remain closed to the public until May 4

KINGMAN – In following Governor Ducey’s Executive Order (2020-18) “Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected,” the City of Kingman is continuing the current closures of all city buildings (except the Municipal Courthouse, Parks and Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course) to all public access until at least May 4, 2020. Governor Ducey has asked Arizonans to limit their time away from their residences, but if people need to leave their homes, they practice physical distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19. This does not implement a curfew in the City of Kingman. This Executive Order expires April 30, 2020, unless extended by the Governor. Furthermore, Governor Ducey’s…

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Kingman City offices to remain closed to the public until May 4

KINGMAN – In following Governor Ducey’s Executive Order (2020-18) “Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected,” the City of Kingman is continuing the current closures of all city buildings (except the Municipal Courthouse, Parks and Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course) to all public access until at least May 4, 2020. Governor Ducey has asked Arizonans to limit their time away from their residences, but if people need to leave their homes, they practice physical distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19. This does not implement a curfew in the City of Kingman. This Executive Order expires April 30, 2020, unless extended by the Governor. Furthermore, Governor Ducey’s…

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Bullhead schools close public offices

BULLHEAD CITY/MOHAVE VALLEY – The Bullhead City Elementary and Colorado River Union School Districts have announced temporary office closures as part of Gov. Doug Ducey’s stay-at-home executive order.       Effective Wednesday, April 1, the school district offices on Hancock Road and the individual campus offices will be temporarily closed to the public at all pre-K, elementary, middle, junior high and high schools.  Office staff at each location will be working in socially-distanced environments and will be able to assist parents and students by either phone or email.  However, doors will be locked and, where possible, signage will be posted.  Online…

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Havasu Regional Medical Center accepting donations of medical and protective supplies, equipment

LAKE HAVASU CITY – In response to questions about how members of the community can assist in the region’s novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response, Havasu Regional Medical Center today announced that it is accepting donations of unused and handmade medical and protective supplies and equipment. This move is part of HRMC’s ongoing efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for increased needs of personal protective equipment (PPE), which healthcare providers across the nation are experiencing. The hospital can accept the following unused medical and protective supplies and equipment: ·         Disposable face masks including surgical masks and ear loop masks ·         Respirator masks…

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County roads to be improved

The County’s Road Division currently maintains more than 2,000 miles of roads of which 807.05 miles are paved. However, because of the recent approval by the Board of Supervisors, more than 30 more miles will receive soil stabilization and/or construction starting in the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 and 2020-2021. The roads for soil stabilization and/or construction for include: Fiscal Year 2019-2020 • 3 miles of Shinarump Road from Aztec Road to Colorado Road (The BOS will consider at their April 6 meeting, a contract for stabilization and hard surfacing work); • construction of .65 miles of Pierce Ferry Road from Lloyd Street…

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