Category: News

Saturday, April 13, Kingman’s very own Mohave Community Orchestra presented its Spring Festival Concert at Kingman High School. Conductor Art Swanson led the ensemble with an opening of “Procession of the Nobles from Mlada,” and ended the evening with “A Whole Lot of Symphony Themes.” The 35-member orchestra has been in existence for about 13 years and is made up of primarily amateur musicians. “We allow all qualified students in the orchestra. We have one that joined us when she was about nine years old. The great thing about the students we do have, they play really well,” says Swanson….

No one was hurt during an Easter Sunday fire in north Kingman. Personnel from the Northern Arizona Consolidated Fire District (NACFD) responded at 4:38 p.m. to the incident in the 3100 block of East Packard Avenue.    “Firefighters arrived to find a single wide mobile residence with an attached Arizona room with smoke and fire venting from the roof,” a news release stated. “There were two occupants at the time and everyone escaped without injury.”    Battalion Chief Don Dallman said it took crews about 20 minutes to knock down the fire before extensive mop up operations were conducted. The cause of…

The Mohave Community College Board of Governors invites all college employees, students and community members to meet the four finalists in the nationwide search for the next college president. The opportunity to meet the candidates at an MCC campus is on April 24 and April 25.  The finalists will visit with each MCC campus at the times and locations provided. The North Mohave campus attendees will meet the candidates and ask them questions via an interactive video feed. There will be a feedback form available online, so people may submit comments about thoughts on each candidate. MCC Governing Board members will…