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Association Health Plan Feasibility Study planned for Mohave County

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY — Local Benefits Consultant, Erin P. Collins & Associates (ECA, Inc.) and Local Insurance Broker, Springberg McAndrews, have announced the launch of an Association Health Plan feasibility study for businesses in the Mohave County area. Mohave County businesses with 20 to 200+ eligible employees are welcome to attend one of the upcoming informational meetings to hear details and find out how to participate. Only those companies participating in the feasibility study will be invited to join the plan if it is determined to be financially viable. Meetings are scheduled for Tuesday, September 3, from 9 to 11 a.m….

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Charity cornhole tourney slated

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – Venture Club of Kingman will be hosting their Second Annual Charity Cornhole Tournament on Saturday, October 12. The event will begin at noon at Metcalfe Park, 315 W. Beale St. There will be food, drinks, raffles and much more! It will be a double-elimination tournament with prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Teams of two and individuals are welcome. Team registration is $30 and individual registration is $20. Venture Club is a nonprofit, and the proceeds will go towards their annual scholarships for women looking to further their education in the Kingman area. Some of their upcoming…

Proposed grain silo in opposed in downtown Kingman

Pam Wanner7 years ago3 mins

KINGMAN – Terry Thomson is proposing to erect a 31-foot-tall grain silo to support his expanding beer brewing operation in downtown Kingman. Thomson and his wife opened the House of Hops on Beale Street in 2015 and expanded it to the Rickety Cricket brewery two years later. The Thomsons opened tap houses carrying Rickety Cricket beer in Prescott and Flagstaff last year and will open another store in Las Vegas next month. Just up the street from Rickety Cricket, Thomson purchased a warehouse at 532 E. Beale Street that he is converting to produce three times the amount of beer…

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Dog Days of Summer at Farmer’s Market

Pam Wanner7 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – The Kingman Farmers Market will celebrate the end of “The Dog Days of Summer” Saturday, August 31 by collecting pet food for the Mohave County Animal Shelter and Golden Valley Pet Recovery. Please bring cans and bags of pet food to the market at 102 E Beale between 8 a.m. and noon, and join with these two fantastic community organizations for animal welfare, volunteer some time, adopt or foster pets. There will be live music from the Dale Gillespie Band; and a great variety of handcrafted products; home-baked treats and local produce. Everything from Ancho peppers to zucchini;…

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No bond for man accused of stabbing mother to death

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago2 mins

KINGMAN – An alleged white supremacist “Skinhead” charged in the butcher-knife stabbing death of his mother appeared in court for an evidentiary hearing Tuesday. Judge Doug Camacho ruled that prosecutor Jaimye Ashley met her burden to show that proof is evident, and presumption is great that Travers Proulx, 43, murdered Bette Vaughn, 74 at Vaughn’s home on August 11. Camacho granted Ashley’s motion to hold Proulx without bond pending trial because the Deputy Mohave County Attorney also proved that the Bullhead City man was on felony release in another felony case when the murder occurred. Proulx is charged with three…

West Basin Water Study Committee Meets Today

Pam Wanner7 years ago4 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – The 10-member Mohave County West Basin Water Users Study Committee is meeting at the Capitol this afternoon, in House Hearing Room 1 at 2 p.m. Mayor Jen Miles is a member of the committee that is chaired by Senator Sonny Borrelli and Representative Regina Cobb. The agenda and full list of members can be found here:https://www.azleg.gov/iagenda/House/082719%20mohave%20county%20west%20basin%20water%20users.1.1r.pdf Background – Governor Ducey signed into law HB2467 (committees; west basin water users), which establishes a 10-member Mohave County West Basin Water Users Study Committee and a 10-member La Paz County West Basin Water Users Study Committee to analyze groundwater withdrawal data and make recommendations to…

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Association Health Plan Feasibility Study planned for Mohave County

Charity cornhole tourney slated

Proposed grain silo in opposed in downtown Kingman

Dog Days of Summer at Farmer’s Market

No bond for man accused of stabbing mother to death

West Basin Water Study Committee Meets Today

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