Kingman AZ Local News Brief Tuesday 9-2-2025

Weather Outlook: Kingman residents can expect cooler temperatures today, with highs near 84°F and a 70% chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy skies will transition to partly sunny conditions, with lows around 68°F by evening. Winds will blow from the NNW at 10-15 mph. Local Events: The Mohave Market takes place today at the… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Saturday 8-30-2025

Local Leaders Attend State Conference: Kingman Mayor Ken Watkins, Councilmembers Ward, Stehly, Savage, and Dykens, along with city staff and Youth Advisory Council members, participated in the League of Arizona Cities and Towns Annual Conference in Scottsdale from August 19-22. The event focused on critical issues like water management, housing, and economic development, with Kingman’s… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Thursday 8-28-2025

City Council Meeting: The Kingman City Council is convening a special session today to explore funding options for local infrastructure and community projects, aiming to enhance the city’s growth and services. Community Events: The Mohave County Fairgrounds recently hosted a vibrant Vaccine, Health, and Safety Fair, promoting wellness and education for residents. Meanwhile, off-road fans… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Wednesday 8-27-2025

Police Department Accreditation Review: On August 27, a team from the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (ALEAP) is in Kingman to evaluate the Kingman Police Department’s Property and Evidence operations. The assessors will scrutinize policies, procedures, and management practices to ensure compliance with state standards, aiming to uphold the department’s commitment to excellence. Mohave Valley… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Tuesday 8-26-2025

Road Closure Alert: A complete nighttime shutdown of US 93 northwest of Kingman is scheduled tonight for controlled rock blasting as part of the I-40/US 93 West Kingman Interchange project. Motorists should plan alternate routes to avoid delays. Police Department Assessment: Starting tomorrow, August 27, a team from the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program will… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Monday 8-25-2025

Local Weather Update Kingman residents awoke to a mild morning with temperatures hovering around 72°F under partly cloudy skies. Forecasters from the National Weather Service predict highs reaching 98°F by afternoon, with a slight chance of isolated thunderstorms developing in the late evening hours. Officials advise staying hydrated and limiting outdoor activities during peak heat,… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Sunday 8-24-2025

Community Events: Kingman’s vibrant community spirit was on display this weekend with the success of the Mohave Market at the fairgrounds, showcasing local crafts, fresh produce, and family fun. The city is also preparing for a Back-to-School Drive-in Movie Night on August 22 at Southside Park, featuring Minecraft at 7:15 p.m. Families are encouraged to… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Saturday 8-23-2025

Weather Alert: Severe Storms and Flooding Risks Kingman is under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 5:30 PM MST, with wind gusts up to 60 mph and frequent lightning reported. A Flash Flood Warning is also in effect until 6:30 PM MST for Kingman, Hualapai Mountain Road, and New Kingman-Butler, due to heavy rainfall. Residents are… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Thursday 8-21-2025

Hunting Season Preparations Kingman’s hunting community is actively preparing for the upcoming dove hunting season, set to start in early September across Arizona. Local hunters in Mohave County anticipate a robust season, though potential monsoon activity could impact plans. Police Department Accreditation The Kingman Police Department is gearing up for an accreditation review by the… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Tuesday 8-19-2025

Local Infrastructure Update: The City of Kingman’s Street Division is set to enhance road safety by installing new stop bars and crosswalk lines along side streets off Stockton Hill Road, between Northern Avenue and Camelback Drive. The work is scheduled for today, August 19, from 5 a.m. to 10 a.m., and will continue on Wednesday,… Read More »