For travelers looking to experience the history and character of Route 66, Kingman offers some of Arizona’s most iconic stops.
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The @azfamily.com 3TV team was in Kingman this week covering the Mother Road.
Our own Dave Hawkins met up with them to talk about their visit. He also spoke to Kingman Tourism Director Josh Noble.
Check it out 👇
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Kingman Regional Medical Center’s Nugent Cancer Center receives American Cancer Society grant for transportation services.
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Lake Havasu City announces the resignation of Parks and Recreation Director Gabby Vera, with her final day of service to the City being May 1, 2026.
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The Arizona Department of Transportation, in collaboration with the Hualapai Tribe, will host a public meeting tomorrow to obtain community input for preservation and reuse of the historic Osterman/Shell Gas Station on Route 66 in Peach Springs.
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CASA Volunteer Week provides an opportunity to recognize and honor the dedication of CASA volunteers, raise awareness, and make a difference in the lives of children in foster care. Read more about CASA's efforts in Arizona below. 👇
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What a special moment. 💔
It takes a lot to stop journalists from yapping in newsrooms. But when Jim Whittaker walked into The Seattle Times a dozen years ago, the entire place froze in awe, writes CDN's Executive Editor Ron Judd, in a tribute to the famed mountaineer who died Tuesday night in Port Townsend.
First Fridays in Kingman kicked off last weekend. Watch our video about it below!
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The Kingman chapter of the Experiment Aircraft Association (EAA) will be hosting its annual Young Eagles Rally, featuring free plane rides for kids interested in a career in aviation.
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Lake Havasu City Mayor Cal Sheehy
Lake Havasu City Mayor Cal Sheehy has announced that his will be running for re-election.
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Mohave College President Christin Holliday
Mohave College has chosen Christin Holliday as its new President.
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2025 Andy Devine Pro Rodeo Queen Gracie Forsse
"As I reflect on the past year, I am filled with gratitude and honor to have experienced the opportunity of serving as your Andy Devine Pro Rodeo Queen." —Gracie Forsse, 2025 Andy Devine Pro Rodeo Queen
There are three judges: Former Rodeo Teen Queen Dallas Morningstar, Former Rodeo Queen Chelbea Crowder, Former Rodeo Queen Elizabeth Haas
Rodeo Queen contestant Sofia Caronna
"Rodeo and the western lifestyle are important to me, and I am passionate about helping carry on those traditions." Sofia Caronna, Rodeo Queen contestant
Rodeo Queen contestant Aryianna Fulton
"My goal is to graduate high school while continuing to rodeo and begin college courses on the path to becoming an emergency or veterinary surgeon." Aryianna Fulton, Rodeo Queen contestant
Rodeo Queen contestant Sydney Humble
"In the future, I hope to become an ultrasound technician while continuing to work with horses, and I would be honored to represent the Kingman community and my passion for rodeo through the Andy Devine Pro Rodeo Royalty program." —Sydney Humble, Rodeo Queen contestant
Rodeo Teen Queen contestant Marley Mercola
"My goal in life is to build a successful career while creating a strong, supportive family and running my own business." —Marley Mercola
Rodeo Teen Queen contestant Jalynn Carpenter
"Horses and rodeo are a huge part of my life, and I have had the privilege of training under two-time Supreme Champion Garth Garner and attending a clinic with Janiece Wilson, gaining valuable experience in horsemanship and rodeo fundamentals." —Jalynn Carpenter, Rodeo Teen Queen contestant
Rodeo Teen Queen contestant Kaylee Matter
"I am a homeschooled student who has taken horse riding lessons since the age of eight and has maintained A/B Honor Roll from 1st through 7th grade." —Kaylee Matter, Teen Queen contestant
Six young women competed over the weekend for the titles of Andy Devine Pro Rodeo Royalty Queen and Teen Queen. Horse women are competing in horsemanship, interview and a written test.
The winners will be announced at the Andy Devine Pro Rodeo on April 12.
Take a look at the finalists below 👇
Demonstrators waving signs at No Kings 3 in Kingman, AZ
Demonstrators waving signs at No Kings 3 in Kingman, AZ
Demonstrators waving signs at No Kings 3 in Kingman, AZ
The third No Kings rally drew hundreds once again to downtown Kingman on Saturday, March 28. No Kings 3 reportedly drew an estimated 8 million people nationwide across 3,300 locations in all 50 states. Photos by Vincent LeClair.
A propane tank venting flammable vapors was a key concern as Kingman Fire Department personnel handled a structure fire on a commercial property on Tuesday, March 24. No one was injured in the incident.
Joshua Baker
Joshua Baker, Ph.D. President, Mountwest Community and Technical College (West Virginia). Previously Vice President of Instruction, Pikes Peak Community College (Colorado).
Clarissa M. Cota
Clarissa M. Cota, J.D. Vice President of External Relations and Campus Operations, College of Southern Nevada (Nevada). Previously Vice President, North Las Vegas Campus, College of Southern Nevada.
Cristin Holiday
Christin Holliday, Ph.D. Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success, Cal Poly Humboldt (California). Previously Senior System Liaison for Rural Education and Workforce Development Initiatives, Colorado State University Pueblo (Colorado).
Morgan Phillips
Morgan Phillips, Ed.D. Interim President and CEO, Gateway Technical College (Wisconsin). Previously Vice Chancellor for Academic Excellence, Pima Community College District (Arizona).
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Out of nearly 90 applicants, Mohave College Board of Governors has narrowed the nationwide search for its next president to four finalists.
Forums were held on Tuesday and Wednesday. See info below for details on each candidate.
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Mohave College and the Mohave College Foundation will host its first-ever Bike Rodeo from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, at the Mohave College Neal Campus-Kingman.
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