Trending Today ...
Letter to the Editor
All immigrants should not be created equal!

Open Letter to President Trump, Just because former

Early voting underway, ballots mailed for Primary Election

MOHAVE COUNTY, Ariz. — Early voting for the

school supplies
Havasu students honored at Belmont, Maryland

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. –  Two students from

republican party logo
MRF to host Gosar, Glassman, and Ryder

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The public is invited to

Jeannie Jungles

In Loving Memory of Jeannie JunglesMarch 16, 1933

elk in field
2026 Fall Draw results available for hunt permits

PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department

Thank you for reading The Standard newspaper online!

Bullhead City Public Works additional projects

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 June 17: City crews will be performing city wide sewer cleaning in various neighborhoods.  City crews will be performing city wide sewer video inspections.  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 will be performing weed abatement city wide, this will consist of mechanical control and herbicide applications….

Read More

Vacation Bible School Cactusville event

Time for your kids to have a Yee-Haw of a time at “Cactusville” the best frontier in the west! Kids will learn about Jesus in a fun way with crafts, games, skits, and more! This free VBS session will run June 24 to the 29, from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. for kids ages 5-12. It will be located at 3180 N White Cliffs Rd. Kingman at the Kingman 7th –day Adventist Church. Adult supervision will be present at all times, and kids will only be able to be picked up by registered adults. To register, call 928-757-2614 or go to…

Read More

Milks plea deal pending court determination

A more lenient plea agreement is offered for one of three alleged Body Armor Bandits after the judge handling the case rejected a deal for a co-defendant because it capped prison time at 28 years. Following his June 6 nix of the plea deal for Francis Allison, 59, attorneys offered Judge Billy Sipe another plea proposal Wednesday mandating a 15-year prison sentence for co-defendant Preston Milks, 26, Kingman. Prosecutor Rod Albright contends that Milks was the least culpable of the trio who allegedly targeted businesses and residences in the Kingman area and beyond during an armed robbery spree last year….

Read More

Changes coming to Kingman EZ Recycling Program

Starting the week of June 24, the green recycling bins located around the city will be removed, centralizing recycling drop off to one location: Kingman Public Works, 3700 East Andy Devine Avenue. Beginning July 1, the new drop off hours will be: 7a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7 a.m. to noon Saturday and Sunday. Constant load contamination has caused the city to make these changes to the Kingman EZ Recycling program. Public works members will now be on-hand to help people drop off the correct items for recycling. Acceptable items are: glass bottles, plastics #1 & #2 only,…

Read More

Richardson found guilty of manslaughter; faces up to 10.5 years

A Mohave County Superior Court jury has convicted a Golden Valley man in the shooting death of a Kingman woman. The panel deliberated a little more than five hours Thursday before convicting Gerald Richardson, 57, of manslaughter. There was no dispute that Richardson killed 31-year-old Jessica Orozco on October 27, 2018 but his attorney said he was acting in self defense and that the shooting was justified. Public Defender Robin Puchek said Richardson had a right to protect his property and his person when he fired at what he presumed to be a home intruder. Orozco was delivering a child…

Read More

MCC Nursing program ranked one of best in America

The Mohave Community College Registered Nursing program is one of the best in the country, according to new rankings compiled by the website RNCareers.org. “We rigorously evaluated 1,892 RN programs across the country on a number of factors important to nursing students,” said RNCareers.org representative and Registered Nurse Laura Jacobson. “We are pleased to announce that Mohave Community College is one of the best nursing schools in the nation with a grade of 94.28%.” Out of more than two dozen nursing programs in Arizona, the site ranks MCC among the top three. Two factors that helped push the college to the top of…

Read More