Category: Community News

Members of the Mohave County 4-H Interstate Exchange Club played Santa’s elves recently to help with the Senior Angel Tree at the Kingman City Complex and also the Children Angel Tree at Kingman Regional Medical Center. The 4-H Exchange Club members and leaders spent an afternoon shopping to fulfill the wishes and needs of 25 seniors and children, which included three new bicycles and lots of shoes and toys. The shopping spree was made possible by a donation from Dwayne Patterson, Re/Max Prestige Property Realty.

KINGMAN – The 2020 Kingman Women Making History has been scheduled for Sunday March 1 at the Mohave Museum of History and Arts. This year’s theme is Valiant Women of the Vote. As in the past, the 36th annual award ceremony will honor outstanding women in the Kingman community. This event is held in conjunction with the National Women’s History Month which focuses on the rich and inspiring heritage of women’s contributions. In Kingman and the surrounding area nominations are accepted in the following categories: The Arts, Business, Education, Pioneering, Professions, Public Service, Religion/Inspirational, Volunteerism or a category not specified…

MOHAVE COUNTY – An open house has been scheduled to help inform the owners of hundreds of property parcels that may be impacted by updated flood maps proposed for portions of South Mohave Valley and Fort Mojave Tribal lands. The January 30 open house that runs from 12:00 to 6:00 p.m. will take place at River Valley High School, located at 2250 Laguna Road. Mohave County Flood Control District Engineer Paul Baughman said 348 structures are being removed from the floodplain in the new maps that are proposed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). “Many property owners will benefit…

MOHAVE COUNTY – Rebecca L. (Becky) Foster has announced that she is seeking the Republican nomination for the Mohave County District 1 Supervisor seat. “Supervisor Watson’s retirement presents an opportunity to run for the position which comprises much of the district I used to represent in the original District 5,” stated Foster. “I am the only candidate running who has actual experience as a county supervisor; and I am running because I absolutely love the job and can provide excellent representation,” she indicated. “Representation is what I am about.” Some may be surprised to see that Foster is running as…

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman is conducting a comprehensive quality of life survey. The mail-in survey was delivered to 1,700 Kingman residents, and now the city is hoping to have greater participation through the online survey. Residents will be able to complete the survey by visiting the city’s website at www.cityofkingman.gov, or residents can go directly to the survey at https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5338455/NCS-Kingman-AZ-2019-NONSCI. “We’re very excited to be conducting this survey, for only the second time,” says City Manager Ron Foggin. “This survey will help city team members and Council identify priorities for the community and improve the quality of life.”…