Today’s Weather
High near 101 Friday with a slight chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms between 3 and 5 p.m. Southeast winds could gust to 21 mph. The overnight low drops to around 77. NWS Las Vegas has issued an Extreme Heat Warning, effective as of 4:05 a.m. this morning, that runs through 8 p.m. Sunday, August 23.
Public Safety
The Extreme Heat Warning covers the Kingman area through the weekend. Residents are urged to limit outdoor activity during peak afternoon hours. The warning was issued by the National Weather Service office in Las Vegas.
City Hall
The Mohave County Planning and Zoning Commission has a public hearing scheduled for Wednesday, September 9, 2026. A formal notice was posted by the county on August 19.
The Mohave County Recorder’s Office is gearing up for the November 3, 2026, General Election. The office announced this week it’s shifting focus following the conclusion of the July primary.
Also on the county’s calendar: the Flying Fortress Traffic Interchange Grand Opening is set for Monday, October 5, 2026. Members of the Board of Supervisors may attend.
Around Town
Mohave County is looking for individuals, organizations, and historical societies interested in acquiring or relocating a historic general store. The county posted a call for Letters of Interest earlier this month. Anyone interested can contact Mohave County directly for details.
The Local Workforce Development Board opened a public comment period earlier this month for a two-year modification to the Local Area Workforce Plan. The comment period is ongoing.