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Airway Avenue Lane Closure Scheduled

KINGMAN, Ariz. – On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, the City of Kingman will be closing the right lane of Airway Avenue heading eastbound in front of Smith’s Food & Drug. This closure is necessary to replace the sidewalk. The road closure will be in effect from 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. and the sidewalk will remain closed for 24 hours. The City of Kingman urges anyone traveling through work zones to use caution and provide a safe working environment for workers, the motoring public, and pedestrians. For questions or concerns about the project, please contact the City of Kingman Public Works…

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The Rivals to play at Metcalfe Park

KINGMAN – Sounds of Kingman will present The Rivals as park of their Concerts in the Park series on Sunday, April 21 from 4 to 6 p.m.? at Metcalfe Park, 315 W. Beale St. The group, composed of brothers, plays ska, reggae and rock while using their voices, drums, trombone, guitar and saxophone to make great music. Bring your own lawn chair or a blanket.

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Grimes testifies against others in child porn case

KINGMAN – Ian Grimes used a testimonial plea agreement as a get out of jail free card, but the convicted sex offender will still have consequences for possessing electronically transmitted videos and images of child pornography. Ten counts of sexual exploitation of a minor are dismissed in exchange for the conviction of Ian Grimes, 37, on a single count of attempted sexual exploitation of a minor. The Mohave County Attorney’s Office afforded leniency because Grimes has agreed to testify against two other alleged child sex offenders. Grimes, Kingman, was released from custody on Feb. 29, the day he entered the…

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Farmers Markets every Saturday

KINGMAN – Kingman Farmers Market has been providing the community with fresh, local seasonal produce and supporting Kingman’s local artists and craftspeople through every season for several years. They also support local bands who are known to entertain the market crowds. The Kingman Farmers Market, located in the Thunder-Rode Event Center, 102 E Beale St. The Kingman Farmers Market will take place every Saturday in the Thunder-Rode Event Center as long as weather is permitting. Spring, fall, and winter hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Summer hours are 8 a.m. to noon. Kingman’s Market in the Park is also…

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BLM announces fire treatment to enhance desired vegetation conditions near Mt. Logan, Mt. Trumbull

BLM announces that the High Meadow prescribed fire treatment will take place 75 miles south of St. George, Utah (between Mt. Logan and Mt. Trumbull along BLM Roads 1044, 1775, 1768). Depending upon conditions, the burns will begin mid April 2024 and last through May 2024 if weather and fuel conditions allow. This prescribed fire treatment will focus on reducing the surface fuels and help maintain the desired vegetation conditions and enhance the overall health and resiliency of the Ponderosa pine stand. Public safety measures on treatments include conducting treatments only when weather conditions are conducive to safely burning and positioning firefighters on…

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Luv of Paws Open House slated

KINGMAN – For the Luv of Paws Domestic Animal Rescue and Sanctuary will hold their 17th Annual Open House on Saturday and Sunday, April 20 and 21. Hours are Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Luv of Paws is located at 8115 W. Oatman Hwy., eight miles northeast of Oatman 15 miles southwest of the intersection of Shinarump Dr. and Oatman Hwy, between Cool Springs and Ed’s Camp, at mile marker 33. The public is encouraged to come out to support For the Luv of Paws, tour the facilities, and meet and…

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