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July 5th will mark the 53rd anniversary of the Kingman propane tanker explosion which killed 11 firefighters and one civilian and injured more than 100 others.

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The City of Kingman is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Airport & Industrial Park Advisory Commission (AIPAC).

This appointment will serve a partial term through December 31, 2028, and applications are due by Monday, July 27.

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Join the 20th year of the Arizona wildlife photo contest by entering your favorite Arizona wildlife photos. One best in show and 11 winners will be featured in the 2027 calendar, published in the November/December 2026 issue of Arizona Wildlife Views. https://t.co/mcRRIayRvk

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The Mohave College Foundation announced a $10,000 donation from Foothills Bank, a division of Glacier Bank, Member FDIC, to support student success through the Foothills Bank Scholarship Fund. https://t.co/z3VuOzLvqi

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College Park Community Center in Kingman will be hosting a free block party on Saturday that will feature free hot dogs, cotton candy, popcorn, ice cream, snow cones, bounce houses, games, and dunk tanks. https://t.co/3UdIUTXxoq

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Justin Walker Balmorez, born in Salinas, CA and resided in Kingman, AZ, sadly departed this world on June 20, 2026, at the young age of 29.

Justin's memorial service will be Friday, July 3, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. at Sutton Memorial Funeral Home. 

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Mohave College paramedic students volunteered at Camp-Not-A-Wheeze, a summer camp for children living with chronic lung diseases or allergies, helping ensure campers remained healthy.

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Alwina "Winnie" Brand-Nolan, 75, of Golden Valley, Arizona, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026.

Winnie made the Kingman/Golden Valley area her home for nearly 30 years. https://t.co/zEUTTlO5j3

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Oatman will be hosting its 35th Annual Egg Fry on the sidewalk this Saturday, July 4. https://t.co/hS6kDS0t2j

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The City of Kingman and the Mohave County Historical Society invite residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Day at an Old Fashion 4th of July Celebration at Centennial Park. https://t.co/BeCLBDhpPt

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The Municipal Utility Commission met Thursday night, July 25, to approve moving forward with the Wild Mesa Tract, a new proposed subdivision on the northwest side of Kingman.

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During the opening ceremonies for the Great Race, American Society of Civil Engineers representative Seth Chalmers recognized Mohave County Director of Engineers Steven Latoski for work on Route 66.

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A local judge pushed back at some comments made by, and on behalf of one of the defendants snared in a sting operation targeting adults preying upon minors for sex. https://t.co/aXlh7u6CNg

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Melissa Russo said she first came to Angel Manor in 2019, stayed for over a year and left. She came back in 2022 and stayed six months.

Then in April 2023 she moved back in with a madeup mind to stay. She's been there ever since.

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The Arizona Game and Fish Department is seeking public input on proposed changes to the 2027-28 Arizona fishing regulations. There are seven proposed changes.

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Sixteen middle school students marched down the aisle at the Lee Williams High School auditorium this week as the 2026 class of the Kingman Junior Police Academy officially graduated.

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A short prison term has been ordered for an alcohol involved three-vehicle traffic accident in Bullhead City. https://t.co/NOpYH27qam

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Mohave College soccer coach Camilo Valencia is enjoying the World Cup soccer tournament. Valencia traveled to Guadalajara, Mexico to see Colombia edge the Congo one-nil on June 23.

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A Mohave County Superior Court jury deliberated a little more than two hours before returning a guilty verdict in a Bullhead City road rage case. https://t.co/7iqsdgF3Xr

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Hemmings Great Race rolls into Kingman with 150 vintage cars.
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