Today’s Weather
Today has highs will reach the upper 85F and an overnight low of 57F. Wind gust up to 20-30 mph.
City and Regional Updates
Annexation Talks: Local officials are inviting the public to share thoughts on two significant annexation proposals during a hearing this coming Tuesday, May 5. The plans involve expanding into the East Hualapai Foothills for residential use and adding land around Kingman Airport for industrial growth.
County Business: The Mohave County Board of Supervisors will convene tomorrow, Monday, May 4, at 9:30 AM. Key items on the docket include potential updates to land division rules—specifically regarding dust control—and library district matters.
Infrastructure Work: Motorists should expect ongoing lane restrictions along Airway Avenue between North Willow Road and North Van Nuys Street for essential utility pole work.
Wildlife Warning: State wildlife officials are reminding residents to keep their distance from newborn animals during this active spring season to avoid disturbing them.
Community Events & Activities
Outdoor Recreation: If you’re looking to get out today, the Hualapai Mountain Park Campground remains a top spot for spotting elk and enjoying cooler mountain air.
Cinco De Mayo Weekend: Local police have been on high alert with enhanced DUI patrols throughout the weekend to ensure road safety ahead of Tuesday’s holiday.
Upcoming Highlights:
Kingman Grand Prix: Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 16, for high-energy ATV and dirt bike racing at Desert West Speedway Park.
Route 66 Centennial: Preparation is ramping up for “Thunder-Rode BikeFest” (May 15–17) as part of the Mother Road’s 100th-anniversary festivities.