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County wraps up construction project publication using new software
MOHAVE COUNTY – In November 2023, the Mohave County Board of Supervisors approved a $290,000 allocation from Supervisor Buster Johnson’s District III share of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for a five-year software agreement with OpenGov. This project was designed to modernize the county’s procurement system through a digital transition. Recently, the County’s Procurement Department published its first formal construction project solicitation using OpenGov, highlighting the benefits of the new software. “This software will provide Mohave County with a comprehensive procurement solution,” stated Supervisor Johnson. “”It will modernize our procurement department by helping us reach more potential bidders, make our procurement decisions more transparent, and improve efficiency through better collaboration and standardized processes. It also offers real-time reporting of procurement data.”
Mohave County still seeking answers over Red Lake hydropower project
KINGMAN — It has been several weeks since Mohave County officials were alerted about a hydropower storage project proposed for construction north of Kingman, but little information has been made available.
Mohave County expected to formalize fire district improvements
KINGMAN — Two previously approved projects involving more than $3 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding for the benefit of area fire districts are expected to be formalized at Monday's meeting of the Mohave County Board of Supervisors. The board meets at 9:30 a.m. in the auditorium at...
4-month-old BABY DIES FROM HEAT Exposure on Lake Havasu Amid Record Temperatures
A 4-month-old child died on Friday, July 5, after being subjected to a heat wave while on Lake Havasu in Arizona with her family, according to a statement from the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office. Tanna Rae Wroblewski, a baby girl, became unwell and eventually lost consciousness around 5 p.m....
Investigation pending in death of baby on Lake Havasu, mother receives hate amid grieving
LAKE HAVASU CITY — Four-month-old Tanna Rae Wroblewski, from California, died over the 4th of July weekend. According to the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office, the child was on a boat on Lake Havasu the evening of Friday, July 5 with her family celebrating the holiday, when she became unconscious and the family performed CPR.
Excessive heat warning continues for Bullhead City, Mohave County
MOHAVE COUNTY – The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Bullhead City and surrounding areas today through Friday, July 12. The desert heat can be very dangerous. Much of the forecast area means that everyone will be at risk due to long-duration heat and little to no overnight relief.
Merger maneuvering: Local Safeway stores could be changing ownership
BULLHEAD CITY — Five Safeway stores in Mohave County could be changing hands, pending approval of a merger involving several of the country's largest grocers. Kroger and Albertsons on Tuesday released a list of 579 stores that would be divested — sold to C&S Wholesale Grocers — if federal regulators accept the merger terms that would marry Kroger and Albertsons. Five local Safeway stores were on that list: one in Bullhead City, one in Fort Mohave, two in Kingman and one in Lake Havasu City.
Mohave County public lands group to discuss hydro power storage project
KINGMAN — Mohave County officials recently learned that a new renewable energy project is being proposed for construction 35 miles north of Kingman, and now, the county’s Public Lands and Recreation Commission plans to discuss the issue. The project is being proposed by Gravity Storage LLC, a company...
Infant dies after boating in Arizona as temps hit 121 degrees, reports say
LAKE HAVASU, Arizona — Parents boating on a lake in Arizona were unable to save their 4-month-old child after the infant lost consciousness during extreme conditions in which temperatures reached 121 degrees, reports say. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office tells the Las Vegas Review-Journal that Tanna Rae Wroblewski was...
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