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KMLC to provide vision screening July 10

On Wednesday, July 10, the Kingman Mohave Lions Club (KMLC) will be providing visual screenings at the Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) Professional Medical Center at 1739 Beverly Avenue, Kingman, from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. A Kid’s Day Vision Screening was previously held Saturday May 18, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the KRMC Hualapai campus at which 279 children screened and 21 applications were given out those who tested as needing follow-up testing for needing glasses or other services. They want to give a big thanks to all who previously volunteered their time and a special thanks to…

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City of Kingman adopts Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Budget

KINGMAN – The City of Kingman City Council voted June 18, 2019, to adopt the 2019-2020 Fiscal Year Budget, which began its implementation July 1. This lengthy process began last year, with City Council identifying their priorities, and reviewing feedback from a citizen survey that was mailed out to residents late last year. A condensed version (29 pages) of the budget can be found here: https://www.cityofkingman.gov/Home/ShowDocument?id=3138 The budget process begins with each department creating their operating budget and submits them to the city Finance Department for their review. Finance then makes necessary revisions and submits to the City Manager Ron Foggin. After…

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State representatives, senator to speak at Republican Women’s meeting

KINGMAN – The next monthly general meeting of the Kingman Republican Women scheduled for Tuesday, July 9, will have Arizona State Representatives Leo Biasiucci and Dr. Regina Cobb along with State Senator Sonny Borelli providing members and guests with a legislative roundtable discussion of current laws, bills, and issues of concern to residents of Arizona. Come prepared with questions for a one-on-one chance to hear from these state representatives. All meetings are held the second Tuesday of every month at noon at The DamBar Steakhouse, 1960 E. Andy Devine Ave., Kingman. There is a $3 meeting fee and lunch can be…

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Martinez’s cases resolved for nine years in prison

A Lake Havasu City man who resolved five criminal cases in a single plea agreement has been given a nine year prison term. Punishment imposed for Gaige Martinez, 21, was mandated under terms of the deal approved by Judge Billy Sipe. Charges from a dine and dash caper and another criminal case were dismissed in exchange for Martinez’ guilty pleas in three others. Defense attorney Brad Rideout said driving, drug, and alcohol involvements are consistent in Martinez’ criminal history. “He made some pretty bad decisions, all of them involving vehicles and drugs or alcohol,” Rideout said at the June 24…

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Dorner continues career as KUSD Superintendent

Gretchen Dorner continues her near 30-year career with her hometown school system at its highest level. Dorner brings a foundation of varied teaching and administrative experience to her new job as Superintendent of the Kingman Unified School District (KUSD). “I am so excited. I would never have imagined in the early 90’s when I started my career with, at that time, the Kingman Elementary School District, that I would eventually end up in this position,” said Dorner, noting that she’s also quite comfortable with the transition. “It just sort of naturally led this way. And now I get to be…

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Kingman City Offices Independence Day closures

City offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day, Thursday, July 4, 2019. In addition, there will be no residential or commercial trash service on Thursday; Thursday customers should put their cans out Wednesday July 3, 2019. City offices closed on Fridays will remained closed Friday, July 5: ·         Police Department Lobby ·         Fire Department Administration ·         Engineering ·         Planning & Zoning ·         City Clerk’s Office ·         Human Resources

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