Weather
Expect a cool, rainy day with highs around 47°F and a 70% chance of light rain (up to 2 inches possible). Winds from the ESE at 17 mph. Dress in layers and watch for slick roads on I-40.
New Marshalls Store Opens Today:
The highly anticipated grand opening of the new Marshalls department store took place this morning at 8:00 a.m. in Kingman. The location is expected to draw crowds with its discounted apparel, home goods, and seasonal items, boosting local retail options just in time for holiday shopping.
Measles Outbreak Hits 137 Cases:
Arizona’s ongoing measles outbreak reached 137 confirmed cases in 2025, with 133 in Mohave County, including Kingman. Health officials urge vaccinations amid the surge, the worst in decades.
Light Sentences in Illegal Mushroom Case:
Nancy Fournier, 43, and Justin Porter, 45, received light jail time with work release options after their 2024 arrest for possessing illegal mushrooms. The case was resolved in Mohave County Superior Court this week.
Weekend Lineup Packed with Fun:
Kingman kicks off the weekend with events including the Kingsmen GCPRA Rodeo at Mohave County Fairgrounds (Friday-Saturday), the Andy Devine Parade on Saturday, and a new musical light display debuting at the annual tree lighting celebration. Other highlights: Día de los Muertos-themed First Friday wrap-up and Witches Night Out recaps from Beale Street Theater.
Water Task Force Meeting:
The City of Kingman and Mohave County host a joint Water Sustainability and Drought Contingency Plan Task Force meeting today in City Council Chambers to discuss long-term resource strategies.
Thanksgiving Closures Announced:
City offices, including Public Works and the airport, will close for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 27, with limited services resuming Friday. Trash collection shifts to Friday for some routes.
Soccer Club Wraps Successful Season:
The Kingman Soccer Club celebrated its 2025 youth season closing ceremonies at Centennial Park, honoring players, families, and sponsors for a standout year.
Bullhead City Shooting Convict Sentenced:
A man convicted in a Bullhead City shooting was denied a new trial and sent to prison following his November 19 hearing in Kingman.
Drug Bust Plea Deal:
A major drug operation led to a plea agreement in Mohave County Superior Court on Monday, targeting local narcotics distribution.
KPD Property & Evidence Accredited:
Kingman’s Police Department’s Property and Evidence Section earned full accreditation from the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program, completing a key operational milestone.