Category: Community News

2019 survey numbers show a 24 percent increase in minimum population The wild population of Mexican wolves continues to grow at a healthy pace. The recent Mexican wolf count shows the population of Mexican wolves has increased by 24 percent since last year, raising the total number of wolves in the wild to a minimum of 163 animals. That number is among the findings of the Mexican Wolf Interagency Field Team (IFT), a task force comprising federal, state, tribal and international partners. From November 2019 through January 2020, the team conducted ground counts in Arizona and New Mexico that concluded with…

KINGMAN – Kingman Middle School was to have sent five of its talented musicians to the Arizona Music Educators Association’s All-State Honor Band Festival recently. Nearly 300 of Arizona’s highly achieving middle school instrumentalists, grades six, seven, and eight, were to have gathered at Valley Vista High School in Surprise, on March 14, to rehearse and perform grade level concerts featuring the best student musicians from across the state. Performers for the sixth grade All-State band were selected by nomination. Arizona’s seventh and eighth grade musicians auditioned in November 2019 to become part of the prestigious ensembles. Kingman Middle School proudly lauds the musicianship and determination of…