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City Encourages Community to “Light it Blue”

Ron Martin6 years ago2 mins

-Free Ribbons Available at Main City Complex- KINGMAN, Ariz. –The City of Kingman is encouraging the community to support the statewide “Light Arizona Blue” (#LightAZBlue) initiative, by giving away free blue ribbons, of varying sizes, to the first140 people who visit the city complex. Beginning Tuesday April 28 at 7:00 a.m., there will be a box of blue ribbons in front of the main city complex entrance, located on Spring Street. City team members ask that people limit one ribbon per household, in order to show their support for this important, statewide initiative. “This can be a small, visible gesture…

County spokesperson: Total virus cases reaches 100 today

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (April 27, 2020) The Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified of four positive COVID cases in Mohave County. The contact investigations have been initiated with each case. The first case is an individual in the Lake Havasu City service area, in the 55-64 age range, who is hospitalized. The person is not a travel-related case or epidemiologically linked to another confirmed case. The second case is in the Kingman service area, in the 20-44 year age range, is in isolation and recovering at home and is epi-linked to another case. Case three of the four is…

Call to the Public comments must be submitted beforehand for upcoming Board of Supervisor meeting

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 mins

KINGMAN, AZ (April 27, 2020) –Due to increased concerns regarding the coronavirus, COVID-19, the in-person Call to the Public (on items not on the agenda) portion of the Mohave County Board of Supervisors meetings remains suspended for the Monday, May 4, 2020 meeting. However, comments can still be submitted to the Clerk of the Board no later than 5:00pm this Friday. Written comments can be delivered to the Clerk of the Board via electronic form by clicking here: https://lfportal.mohavecounty.us/Forms/RequestToSpeak or dropping off in person at 700 W. Beale Street, Kingman, Arizona. The timely received written comments will be publicly read during each Board…

MEC postpones district and annual meetings

Pam Wanner6 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. –Mohave Electric Cooperative has announced that due to COVID-19 it is postponing the district and annual meetings previously scheduled for June. New meeting dates will be announced later. “Our concern for the community and the well-being of our members and employees is our priority,” said Tyler Carlson, CEO of MEC. “During this difficult time, we put extra measures in place to promote stay-at-home and social distancing, and we are offering additional payment options to help members dealing with the current hardship. “MEC is also committed to maintaining the continuity of our business and reliable electric service,” Carlson said….

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BNSF to close Fourth St crossing

Ron Martin6 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Due to BNSF doing track maintenance on the 4th street railroad crossing beginning April 28, 2020, at 6:00 a.m. through April 29, 2020, at 6:-00 pm., the crossing will be closed to traffic.

Dolan Springs fire chief arrested, charged with domestic violence

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago2 mins

DOLAN SPRINGS – A tiny fire district headquartered in the rural community of Dolan Springs is under new leadership while its fire chief has been suspended following his arrest. It was announced late Monday morning that firefighter/paramedic Steve Winn is serving as acting Chief of the Lake Mohave Ranchos Fire District (LMRFD). Chief Timothy Dean Bonnee, 40, Kingman, was placed on paid administrative last Friday by virtue of a 4-0 vote during an emergency meeting of the LMRFD governing board.Bonnee was arrested last Thursday for misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct charges. Mohave County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a physical altercation…

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City Encourages Community to “Light it Blue”

County spokesperson: Total virus cases reaches 100 today

Call to the Public comments must be submitted beforehand for upcoming Board of Supervisor meeting

MEC postpones district and annual meetings

BNSF to close Fourth St crossing

Dolan Springs fire chief arrested, charged with domestic violence

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