Gingerbread Lane: The extravagant Kingman Christmas kick-off!
KINGMAN – The Kingman Downtown Merchants Association (KDMA) in conjunction with the City of Kingman and area businesses announces its upcoming annual Christmas kick-off.
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Health issues may have been factor in fatal crash
BULLHEAD CITY – Health issues are a suspected factor as Bullhead City police investigate the death of a man in a traffic related incident. Initial crashes were reported about 10:00 am Friday, Sept. 20.
“Police responded to the 700 block of Morro Cove where it was reported a man collided with property in the 2200 block of Coronado Drive and then backed up and struck another property on Morro Drive,” said police spokeswoman Emily Fromelt. “Lifesaving efforts were initiated, and the driver was transported to Western Arizona Regional Medical Center where he was later pronounced deceased.”
Mother’s Day ends with five new COVID-19 cases, one death
MOHAVE COUNTY – Sunday afternoon, May 10, the Mohave County Health Department (MCDPH) Nursing staff was notified of five COVID-19 positive cases in Mohave County and a COVID-19 related death. The death is in the Kingman service area and is of a person who is 86+. It’s a previously identified case and is linked to another confirmed case. Four of the five new cases are in the Kingman service area. One is under 20 years old, two are in the 20-44 year age range, and two are in the 55-64 year age range. All four are in isolation, recovering at…
County roadwork update
The citizens of Mohave County can expect the following activity from Mohave County Public Works during the week of November 11: Arizona Strip: Cattle guard maintenance on Mt. Trumbull Loop. Hackberry: Road grading on Hackberry Rd. working south. Yucca: Road grading on 1) Highland Rd., 2) Planet Ranch Rd., 3) Juniper Dr., 4) Mesquite Dr. and 5) Roy Rogers Rd. Wikieup: Road grading on 17 Mile Rd. Kingman: Road grading on 1) Falcon Valley Rd., 2) Jane Ave. and 3) Parker St. Hualapai Mountain Area: Road grading on Silver Springs Rd. Meadview: Road shoulder maintenance on Stockton Hill Rd. from…
Many area restaurants set to re-open on Monday
MOHAVE COUNTY – Restaurants meeting certain criteria can welcome dine-in customers once again starting next Monday. There are many unanswered questions regarding whether customers are ready to return and which eateries will open or remain closed. “Some people are very excited to be opened again and some people are a little hesitant so I think it’s just going to depend on the restaurant owner and how they want to handle it,” said Becky Fawson, Executive Director for the Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce. “We’re getting out visiting places and making calls to find out who’s opening.” Fawson said the Chamber…
Lies, lies, lies
Dear Editor, A “Man’s life changes over a lie” letter to the editor is shocking, astounding, and sadly believable since it is abundantly clear how such a scenario can evolve today. Recently The Standard contained news of the Republican Party registrations in Mohave County increasing to 60,000-plus, so it is easy to extrapolate the why of such a heinous lie as reported in “Man’s life changes over a lie”; would have the ability to ruin a life or an entire government for that matter. At last count, over 12,000 lies or mistruths had been documented from the current occupant of…
