Trending Today ...
LHC Parks and Recreation hosts second Truck-a-Palooza at

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City invites

Eleven years strong: Inside the dedicated volunteer work

LAKE HAVASU CITY — For the past eleven

Plea deal reached: Havasu ex-firefighter headed to prison

LAKE HAVASU CITY — A former Lake Havasu

Suspect dies after OIS in Kingman

KINGMAN – On Saturday afternoon, May 2, Mohave

mohave college
Mohave College Lake Havasu Campus celebrates students during

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College Lake Havasu City Campus

Kingman man rejects plea deal, faces potentially 300

KINGMAN — A Kingman man facing a life

Thank you for reading The Standard newspaper online!

Roadwork scheduled throughout Mohave County this week

The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following activity from Mohave County Public Works during the week of November 4: Arizona Strip: Road grading on Mt. Trumbull Loop. Hackberry: Road grading in the Greenwood Village area. Yucca: Road grading on 1) Highland Rd., 2) Alamo Rd. from MP15 working south and 3) Butch Cassidy Rd. Wikieup: Road grading on Back Rd. Kingman: Road grading on 1) Quail Crest Rd. and 2) Coyote Run Rd. Hualapai Mountain Area: Road grading on Old Hwy. 93. Golden Valley: Road grading on SE: 1) Kelvin Rd. from Hwy. 68 to end of roadway,…

Read More

Roadwork scheduled in Bullhead City this week

BULLHEAD CITY – The City of Bullhead City Public Works Department has the following projects going on in addition to regular work around our city during the week of November 4: ·            City crews will be performing city wide sewer cleaning in various neighborhoods. ·            City crews will be performing city wide sewer video inspection. ·            City crews will be performing city wide street sweeping in various neighborhoods. ·            City crews will be performing city wide traffic and street light maintenance and repairs in various locations throughout the city. ·            City crews we be performing weed abatement city wide, this will consist of mechanical control…

Read More

Readied for battle

Fifty-years ago I enlisted in the United States Air Force. I remember well the late-night arrival at Lackland Air Base in San Antonio, Texas. It was a hot, humid night in which all of us new recruits were exhausted from hours of travel. A good night’s sleep was in order, but were we ever fooled? The moment the bus door was opened, and the drill instructor stepped inside, this nine-foot tall, (at least he looked like he was), angry, and vile man screamed and cursed like I had never heard before. Instantly I felt I had made a mistake. The…

Read More

2020 spring hunt draw results now available

The wait is over for hopeful hunters who applied for a 2020 spring hunt permit-tag. To view draw results for the spring turkey, javelina, bison and bear hunting seasons, applicants should log in to their Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) portal account. Don’t have a free account? Simply click on the “My Account” button in the upper right-hand corner of the www.azgfd.gov home page, then select the “Register” option and fill in the required fields. Draw results also can be accessed by calling AZGFD’s automated telephone system at 602-942-3000 and pressing “2.” All hunt permit-tags will be mailed by Nov….

Read More

All Aboard Arizona rallies support for Amtrak services

KINGMAN – A meeting was held at Kingman City Hall on Oct. 29 by train advocacy group All Aboard Arizona. The Arizona organization sought to raise awareness about the future of rail services, specifically Amtrak’s Southwest Chief train, and described how it would affect Mohave County citizens’ transportation. Representatives from All Aboard Arizona board, Vice President Roger Clark and Executive Director Tony Trifiletti, put on a presentation describing a threat to railway services, and their attempts to voice concerns to lawmakers. The presentation and discussion took place in the council chambers of Kingman City Hall, and was attended by concerned…

Read More