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

e-Edition

Facebook X-twitter Youtube
Thank you for reading The Standard newspaper online!

Category: News

Traffic stop nets 1.5 pounds of meth

Ron Martin1 mins

FT. MOHAVE – A speed-related traffic stop resulted in a significant drug seizure in Fort Mohave. Bullhead City Police Public Information Officer Emily Fromelt said that John Baxter, 57, Bullhead City, did not have a valid driver’s license when the vehicle he was operating was pulled over at Highway 95 and Lipan Dr. at about 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20. Fromelt said a Mohave County Sheriff’s K-9 alerted to the presence of illegal drugs in the vehicle. “Deputies located drug paraphernalia and two baggies containing a large quantity of methamphetamine in the vehicle,” Fromelt said. ?“Baxter also had some…

Read More

Traffic stop nets 1.5 pounds of meth

Ron Martin1 mins

FT. MOHAVE – A speed-related traffic stop resulted in a significant drug seizure in Fort Mohave. Bullhead City Police Public Information Officer Emily Fromelt said that John Baxter, 57, Bullhead City, did not have a valid driver’s license when the vehicle he was operating was pulled over at Highway 95 and Lipan Dr. at about 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20. Fromelt said a Mohave County Sheriff’s K-9 alerted to the presence of illegal drugs in the vehicle. “Deputies located drug paraphernalia and two baggies containing a large quantity of methamphetamine in the vehicle,” Fromelt said. ?“Baxter also had some…

Read More

FOP Mohave Lodge #16 holds installation and awards dinner

Ron Martin4 mins

Mullen-Lamb receives 40-year pin KINGMAN – On Wednesday January 17, the local Fraternal Order of Police (FOP)  Mohave Lodge #16 held an installation and awards dinner at the Hualapai Mountain Resort. Newly elected officers were recognized with pins for the office held.  Additionally, two officers received longevity pins. Pat Mullen-Lamb, who is a Lifetime Member of the Lodge, received her 40-year pin. She has served continuously for 44 years and 10 months, just short of 45 years and holds the record of being the longest serving officer in the Lodge.  She graduated from ALETA (Arizona Law Enforcement Training Academy) in…

Read More

ADOT seeks bids to construct 21 electric vehicle charging stations  

Ron Martin2 mins

Facilities planned along interstates are step toward statewide network PHOENIX – Advancing plans to support adoption of electric vehicles, the Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking bids for private entities to build or upgrade electric vehicle charging stations along interstate highways The stations are the first major step in establishing a statewide network of rapid charging stations, with 21 facilities expected to be operating by the end of 2025. These stations are intended to reduce range anxiety and encourage use of electric vehicles as a viable alternative to gasoline-powered vehicles. All stations will be privately owned and operated, with federal…

Read More

ADOT seeks bids to construct 21 electric vehicle charging stations  

Ron Martin2 mins

Facilities planned along interstates are step toward statewide network PHOENIX – Advancing plans to support adoption of electric vehicles, the Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking bids for private entities to build or upgrade electric vehicle charging stations along interstate highways The stations are the first major step in establishing a statewide network of rapid charging stations, with 21 facilities expected to be operating by the end of 2025. These stations are intended to reduce range anxiety and encourage use of electric vehicles as a viable alternative to gasoline-powered vehicles. All stations will be privately owned and operated, with federal…

Read More

County spelling Bee Friday night

Ron Martin2 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County will crown its 2024 spelling bee champion Friday night, Jan. 26. Some 27 fourth through eighth graders have qualified for the competition by winning their elementary school spelling bees to advance to the county finals. 2023 champion Ethan Knudson from Colorado City, now an eighth grader, is back to defend his title representing the Masada Charter School. Knudson participated three consecutive years before claiming the title last year when he correctly spelled “lasconic.” “That kid is amazing,” said Mohave County School Superintendent Mike File. He considers Knudson to be the favorite in what will be File’s 40th and…

Read More
TheStandardLogo

Celebrating 34 Years in Mohave County!

Quick Links

Sections

Contact Us

(928) 753-1143

news@thestandardnewspaper.net

221 E Beale St, Kingman, AZ 86401

Get Directions

© 2026 Mohave County Newspapers. All Rights Reserved. | Website Managed By JeremyWebb.Dev