Today’s Forecast
Expect sunny skies today with a high of 60°F and a low of 38°F. Breezy conditions are anticipated, with northeast winds reaching up to 12 mph.
Regional Legislative Session Begins
The 2026 Arizona Legislative Session officially commences today, Jan. 12. Leading up to the opening, State Representative Leo Biasiucci visited Kingman to emphasize the necessity of thorough candidate vetting for the upcoming 2026 elections, in which he is a candidate.
Public Health & Safety Alerts
Measles Outbreak Expansion: Health officials are monitoring a growing measles outbreak centered in Mohave County and Southwest Utah. As of today, cases in the Colorado City and Hildale region have reached approximately 340, with infections increasing by about 20 per week since late October.
Business Platform Launch: The Arizona Secretary of State is scheduled to launch Arizona Business Connect today, Jan. 12. State systems were offline for ten days leading up to this 8:00 a.m. rollout.
Public Safety Meeting: The Kingman City Calendar has scheduled a PSPRS Police Board Meeting this morning from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m..
Crime & Justice
New details have emerged regarding a violent encounter on Atlantic Avenue earlier this month. Local authorities released further information on Jan. 9 regarding a stabbing incident involving a 37-year-old suspect, who remains a focus of ongoing investigations following the assault at a private residence.
Local Events & Recreation
Creative Evening: Residents can participate in a “Paint Your Pet” event tonight at 6:00 p.m. at Rickety Cricket Brewing on Beale Street.
Youth Sports: The Kingman Middle School girls’ basketball team faces Young Scholars at home today at 4:30 p.m..
Route 66 Tours: Desert Wonder Adventures continues its daily historical excursions, including the Oatman Mining Village and Route 66 Museum tours.