Trending Today ...
Letter to the Editor
The fallacy in cherry picking

Dear Editor, During the recent Trump administration’s U.S.

fire extinguisher
Safe evacuation in Lake Havasu City garage fire

LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 11:30 p.m.

Beer stein
Rhythm & Brews festival returns for third year

KINGMAN — The Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce

Nancy Griffith Terhaar

March 12, 1948 – May 29, 2026 Nancy,

Volunteers help expand innovative Colorado River Fish Habitat

BULLHEAD CITY — Twenty volunteers from Bullhead City

arrested in handcuffs
Scam artists apprehended in Starbucks parking lot

KINGMAN – An alleged scam artist was arrested

Thank you for reading The Standard newspaper online!

Nominations open for 2025 Women Making History

KINGMAN – The Kingman Women Making History Committee is announcing applications are open for nominations for the 41st Annual Awards Ceremony to be held on March 2, 2025 at St. John’s Methodist Church at 1730 Kino Ave.

The theme this year is Moving Forward Together, Women Educating and Inspiring Generations.  Each year the national association establishes the theme for honoring extraordinary women in the month of March. 

The scope of this project is to honor living women who have made a one-time contribution of major significance or a series of on-going contributions over a longer period.  Through their involvement, the recipient should serve as a positive role model for current and future generations and will have demonstrated through their lives a tradition of activism and accomplishment characterized by leadership, professionalism and integrity.  They must be permanent residents of the Kingman area for at least 10 years, have had a positive impact on the community and have not previously been a recipient in any category of the Women Making History Awards.  The categories are as follows:

Arts, Professions, Volunteerism, Public Service, (including law enforcement, Politics, State, County and City Workers, Military), Business, Religion/inspirational, Pioneering ,Education, Health/Medical, Other, and Lifetime Achievement.  Lifetime Achievement nominees must be a 25+ year resident and an age of 55+.

The nomination form may be found at: http:/kingmanwomenmakinghistory.com. The nominations are due Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 5 p.m. You may submit online or print the nomination and mail it to: Women Making History c/o Desert De Oro Foods, Inc. P.O. Box 4179, Kingman, AZ 86402-4179. The group also sponsors a scholarship for young women. The scholarship forms may be found on the same website. 

Further questions contact Terri at 928-681-3344-ext 2224.