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MOHAVE COUNTY – The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following activity from Mohave County Public Works during the week of September 9: Arizona Strip: Road grading on Antelope Valley Rd. Hackberry: Road grading on 1) Hackberry Rd. from I-40 north and in the 2) Greenwood Village area. Yucca: Road grading on 1) Loves Camp Rd., 2) Planet Ranch Rd. and 3) Alamo Rd. from end of pavement to MP10. Kingman: Road grading on 1) Greasewood Dr., 2) Jackrabbit Dr., 3) Buckhorn Bend and 4) Sundown Rd. Hualapai Mountain Area: Road grading in the Silver Springs area. Golden Valley:…

-New closure in effect next week- KINGMAN – Kino Avenue between Roosevelt Street and Irving Street will be closed starting the morning of September 9, through 5 p.m., September 13. The project to install a new water transmission main on Kino Ave., between Arizona Street to the Mohave Wash, started August 12. Portions of Kino Ave. will be closed throughout the project, and detours will be in place for street closures. The contractor, Freiday Construction, is working with residents in the area regarding notification, but no water service delays or disruptions are scheduled to take place. This project is the…

Over the past few months, I have received many emails and offers regarding financial investments. Such emails peddle the offer as being a sure way to increase the amount invested as a ‘sure thing’ that is certain to increase ten-fold. Though such offers sound good, there is always the question of legitimacy. To read some of the hype brings to my mind two old sayings: “If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is,” and “A fool and his money are soon parted.” Anytime we make financial investments, we can rest assured that there are no guarantees. While…

Account holders enjoy benefits like “PointGuard” to protect bonus points As the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) prepares to open the 2020 spring draw for turkey, javelina, bison and bear, hunters are encouraged to create a free AZGFD portal account.  A portal account gives customers the flexibility and security to manage and view their license history, draw applications and bonus points in their personal “My AZGFD Dashboard” section. It’s also a mobile-friendly, convenient way to access the online license purchase and hunt draw application systems. Other benefits: PointGuard. This is an inexpensive option that ensures if a successful applicant is…

Survey results shine light on recovery effort The Arizona Game and Fish Department is seeking volunteers to assist with fall spotlighting efforts to help document the population of endangered black-footed ferrets in Aubrey Valley and on the Double O Ranch, both near Seligman.  As part of the recovery effort, the department has scheduled two five-night spotlighting events — Sept. 19-23 and Oct. 17-21. The spotlighting method involves using high-powered lights to locate and identify black-footed ferrets. Their eyeshine is reflected by the spotlight and helps surveyors with identifying and locating these elusive, nocturnal carnivores. Volunteers must have the ability to stay attentive from…