City Budget Finalized Kingman’s City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget on June 24, accompanied by the release of the annual Citizens’ Budget. This guide offers residents a clear and transparent look at how the city plans to allocate public funds to enhance community services, reflecting Kingman’s commitment to responsible financial management. Public Workshop… Read More »
Dog Rescued from Mine Shaft: On July 7, the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue team successfully saved a 9-year-old dog named Hailey after she fell 100 feet into a mine shaft near Van Deemen Mine in White Hills. The rescue, prompted by a call from the dog’s owner, showcased the team’s skill and… Read More »
City Budget Approved: The Kingman City Council finalized its Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget on June 24, 2025, and published its annual Citizens’ Budget guide. This document offers residents a clear, transparent look at how public funds will support community services, reflecting the city’s commitment to fiscal responsibility. Regional Scam Alert: The Bullhead City Police Department,… Read More »
Kingman has several new restaurants opening in 2025, which I am sure many locals will be happy about. Local restaurants and other amenities have been slow to come to the Kingman area, but with the fast growth, many new eateries are opening, with no doubt more to come in the future. If you have any… Read More »
Community & Events Summer Arts & Crafts Fair unfolded at Hualapai Mountain Park, drawing weekend visitors with local artisans, handmade goods, and outdoor charm The AZOP 2025 Kingman Grand Prix roared into its Sunday finale, with nearly 264 racers tackling a rugged 4‑mile course. Top winners included Keegan Hardy (Sunday Open A), Max Sabatina. Infrastructure… Read More »
Mohave County Fairgrounds hosted a post‑Fourth fireworks extravaganza—lighting up the skies over Kingman Kingman Farmers Market returned to Thunder‑Rode Event Center on Saturday, offering a mix of handcrafted goods, farm‑fresh produce, and local food vendors—an ideal spot for community strolls Throughout the holiday weekend, the Kingman Police Department and the Western Arizona DUI Task Force intensified… Read More »
A powerful storm system swept through central Mohave County Wednesday, July 2 , causing some flooding and power interruption in Kingman and surrounding areas like Yucca and Oatman. The storm, with monsoon-like conditions typical of early July in Arizona, brought intense weather to Kingman. According to the NWS, the system was capable of producing wind… Read More »
Weather Alerts and Storm Activity: Severe weather struck central Mohave County, including Kingman, on Wednesday evening. The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning, noting potential wind gusts exceeding 58 mph, small hail, and heavy rainfall. A Flood Advisory was also in effect until 11:30 PM MST, warning of possible localized flooding in areas… Read More »
Local Updates: Kingman residents are preparing for Independence Day, with city offices set to close on July 4, as announced by local authorities. The Kingman Area Regional Transit (KART) will also suspend service on the holiday, resuming regular operations on July 5. Meanwhile, city aquatics facilities will remain open on July 4 from 1:00 p.m.,… Read More »
Local Events and Community Updates Kingman residents are gearing up for a community workshop on July 10, hosted by the City of Kingman. The event, set for 3:00–4:30 p.m. at City Council Chambers, will cover updates on online permitting, the subdivision process, and plans for a new Downtown District aimed at revitalizing the area. Locals… Read More »