Category: Community News

$755,800 awarded to Biomilab The Bureau of Reclamation has signed a $755,800 cooperative agreement with Biomilab LLC to develop a novel technique to control invasive quagga and zebra mussels. Biomilab is pursuing this goal using cutting-edge methods of cell culture, genetic engineering and genomic modification. Biomilab received the only full award in Reclamation’s Eradication of Invasive Mussels in Open Water Prize Competition in 2018. The prize competition was a theoretical challenge and sought innovative solutions to eradicate invasive quagga and zebra mussels from large reservoirs, lakes and rivers in a cost-effective and environmentally sound manner. This contract is building upon…

KINGMAN – The right inside lane will be closed to motorists heading west at the intersection of Beale Street and Grandview Avenue for the construction of curb ramps for the Andy Devine ADA improvements project. The right inside lane will also be closed at this intersection to vehicles travelling south bound on Grandview Avenue. These lane closures/restrictions will begin Monday morning, February 3, and be in place for approximately two weeks. Residential and business access will be provided for the duration of construction. The city would like to remind all travelling public to use caution when travelling through construction zones,…

The daily news (whether it be through the newspaper, radio, television or social media) is filled with words of disdain and contempt as people turn against one another. Political parties seem to be one of the biggest culprits, and the in-fighting is more a matter of personal agenda and not national security as we hear over and again. In the last few weeks, it seems that nation has turned against nation, leaving us all to live under the constant threat of war. North Korea continues to show their strength by launching missiles, and Iran has done the same. Their heavy-handed…

MOHAVE COUNTY – The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following activity from Mohave County Public Works during the week of February 3: Arizona Strip: Road grading on Antelope Valley Rd. Kingman: Road grading on 1) Sundown Rd., 2) Buckhorn Bend, 3) Greasewood Dr., 4) Buckhorn Dr., 5) Jackrabbit Dr., 6) Quail Run Rd., 7) Valley View Rd., 8) Palo Christo Dr., 9) Quail Run Cir., 10) Sundown Cir., 11) Greasewood Cir., 12) Greasewood Ct., 13) Cactus Wren Ln., 14) Cactus Wren Pl., 15) Cactus Wren Cir., 16) Cactus Wren Ct., 17) Quail Run Pl. and 18) Valley View…

NORTH MOHAVE COUNTY – Positive identification has been made involving a second set of human remains in what began as a missing persons investigation in north Mohave County. It was January 2018 when the Mohave County Sheriff’s office began checking into the disappearance of David and Susan McFalls, both 62. The McFalls had homes in Littlefield as well as in West Jordan, Utah. Early court records indicated the sheriff’s office was conducting a possible murder investigation, though the agency later labeled it as a death investigation. Two sets of human remains were discovered in October, 2018 in a desert area…

NORTH MOHAVE COUNTY – Positive identification has been made involving a second set of human remains in what began as a missing persons investigation in north Mohave County. It was January 2018 when the Mohave County Sheriff’s office began checking into the disappearance of David and Susan McFalls, both 62. The McFalls had homes in Littlefield as well as in West Jordan, Utah. Early court records indicated the sheriff’s office was conducting a possible murder investigation, though the agency later labeled it as a death investigation. Two sets of human remains were discovered in October, 2018 in a desert area…