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Guidelines for retail businesses, customers as openings resume next week

Matthew Wanner6 years ago2 mins

Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Health Services have released additional guidelines as retail businesses resume partial operations starting next week. The recommendations include enhanced sanitation and physical distancing steps customers and business owners should take to facilitate increased business interactions while minimizing the risk of COVID-19. “As we breathe life back into our businesses, we want to make sure we’re taking common sense precautions to keep employees and customers safe,” said Governor Ducey. “Taking these responsible steps that prioritize public health will help grow confidence and ensure we don’t just reopen all businesses, but do it successfully….

Local auto dealership tips police to alleged identity thief

Matthew Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Michael Scott Andrews, 61, of Nevada, was arrested and charged with felony forgery, fraudulent schemes, and identity theft in Kingman. According to a Kingman Police Department (KPD) spokesperson, Andrews drew attention to himself while attempting to purchase a vehicle at a Kingman automotive dealership. When staff at the dealership notified KPD regarding Andrews’ suspicious activity, it was discovered that the identity and banking information provided by Andrews actually belonged to another person living in Henderson, Nev., and that several other accounts had been opened in the victim’s name, all in the Kingman area. Andrews was apprehended at a…

MCC awards over $1.1 million in scholarships to local high school students

Pam Wanner6 years ago3 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College just awarded more than 560 scholarships to high school students throughout Mohave County, which totals $1.176 million going toward students achieving higher education. The college is currently notifying students to let them know they qualify for the Academic Honors Scholarship worth $1,000, Campus Dean’s Scholarship worth $1,500 or the President’s High Honors Scholarship, which gives students $4,000 over two years. “MCC and our Foundation partners are happy to offer scholarships to so many deserving students from Mohave County. It speaks volumes about the quality of education our high schools provide.” said MCC President Dr….

White Cliffs Senior Living lights it blue

Pam Wanner6 years ago1 mins

White Cliffs Senior Living staff in Kingman continue to work diligently to provide safe care for residents there. They decorated the facility in blue, with “Hero’s Work Here & Light Az Blue.” Pictured, Associate Executive Director- Karen Polywacz, Sales- Joni Millin, Dining Services- Maria Pollock, HR- Lark Oestriech, Maintenance George Royal and Lifestyle & Leisure- Melissa Rich.

White Cliffs Senior Living lights it blue

Matthew Wanner6 years ago1 mins

White Cliffs Senior Living staff in Kingman continue to work diligently to provide safe care for residents there. They decorated the facility in blue, with “Hero’s Work Here & Light Az Blue.” Pictured, Associate Executive Director- Karen Polywacz, Sales- Joni Millin, Dining Services- Maria Pollock, HR- Lark Oestriech, Maintenance George Royal and Lifestyle & Leisure- Melissa Rich.

Kingman woman charged with embezzling $250,000 from Nucor Steel

Pam Wanner6 years ago2 years ago1 mins

UPDATED 05/01/2020: TO CORRECT HEADLINE KINGMAN – Nucor Steel believes an employee stole more than one-quarter million dollars in a company check conversion, personal deposit scheme. A multiple month investigation led to Wednesday’s arrest of Christy AnnLopez, 42, Kingman. A Mohave County sheriff’s office investigation was initiated in late January after company officials requested assistance regarding suspected internal theft. “Detectives were contacted by Nucor Steel in reference to an employee that they believed had potentially embezzled $254,361 by fraudulently cashing checks from the business into their personal checking account,” said sheriff’s spokeswoman Anita Mortensen. “The company had conducted an audit…

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Guidelines for retail businesses, customers as openings resume next week

Local auto dealership tips police to alleged identity thief

MCC awards over $1.1 million in scholarships to local high school students

White Cliffs Senior Living lights it blue

White Cliffs Senior Living lights it blue

Kingman woman charged with embezzling $250,000 from Nucor Steel

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