Golden Valley News

Mohave County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a rural area on Mt. Trumbull Loop in the Arizona Strip area on Dec.22, 2018 in response to a rancher who advised deputies he received a call that his two cows had been shot.

Northrop Grumman, one of the top largest arms traders in the world, just held its annual conference, which culminated with a live fire demonstration of systems (platform, weapons station or turret, gun and ammunition) at Big Sandy Range located 40 miles southeast of Kingman.

Mohave County Adult Detention Facility is continuing its investigation involving the drug overdoses of five inmates on Tuesday, April 16.

Local broadcasters have been trying for years to join the lineup of channels offered by Mohave County’s Television Improvement District, but according to Mohave County Supervisor Buster Johnson, doing so would require a literal act of the Arizona Legislature.

Children of all ages demonstrated their skills, beauty, poise and personality on the stage during the Starkydz “Wish Upon A Star” Pageant.

It’s not easy to find Andrea McAdow’s farm. Rosebird Gardens are hidden between curves of a narrow canyon road, a 10-minute drive from Kingman.

The Cerbat Garden Club is hosting its Kingman Community Arbor Day Celebration and Tree-Planting at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 27 at Firefighter’s Park, 2201 Detroit Ave.

Located an hour from Kingman and only half an hour from Las Vegas, Lake Mead National Recreation Area is “more than a lake,” says Lake Mead Public Information Officer Christie Vanover.

In order for children to start on their first day of school, they must be vaccinated. However, in Arizona, parents and guardians can opt out of providing proof of vaccinations for medical reasons or personal beliefs.

Supervisor Buster Johnson wasn’t hopeful when, at the recent Mohave County BOS meeting, he rose an issue of a possible extension of a sales tax introduced 20 years ago and recently used for such projects as the Adult Detention Center.

The Easter bunny is hopping into town to leave a few hidden treasures for the children in Kingman.

Founded in 2009 by Michelle Sahawneh and located at 3939 Stockton Hill Road, Oasis Day Spa was voted one of Kingman’s favorite businesses, receiving one of the 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards. The Daily Miner decided to test its services.

Mohave Community College Small Business Development Center is hosting another seminar for community members.

The majority of the rain fell Tuesday evening. As of now, no more rain is expected through Tuesday, April 23.

How do you feel about rolling pine cones in peanut butter and seeds and feed it to birds? Sounds fun? How about dyeing wooden eggs and dropping seed bombs to spread new plants? Dig It Community Garden are celebrating both Earth Day and Easter this Saturday, April 20 between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. at 2301 Lillie Ave.

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help identifying a person of interest in this active burglary case out of Mohave Valley.

Hallie Powell, 12th grade student at Lee Williams High School, was recently tabbed as the student Rotarian for the Kingman Rotary Club.

Five Mohave County Jail inmates were treated for possible drug overdoses Tuesday.

Numerous reports, such as from the treasurer and another on Agent Orange, will be given.

Gaines’ efforts have served to introduce “a new generation to the world of flight,” EAA wrote in a press release.

Rattlesnakes have woke up from hibernation and they are starving. Hear a rattle? Walk away.

There is a reason why Mohave County is the last county in Arizona to start preparing for the 2020 census.

Golden Valley Cactus Cleaners, a volunteer group that cleans up the desert of waste from illegal damping, is growing frustrated with Mohave County and its supervisors. The Cleaners feel it doesn’t have enough support from the county, both financially and by neglecting to collect taxes from abandoned properties, which often become sites for illegal trash dumping.

“In order for you to change the lease either to extend it or modify it, you need five votes,” Watson explained. “We have four pretty solid votes. The vote that you need is Supervisor Johnson in Lake Havasu City.”

“It’s such an honor,” Merrill said in the release.