Kingman News

KINGMAN - Sears Hometown will be moving across the road and reopening in June at Frontier Crossing, the strip mall being redeveloped at the southeast corner of I-40 and Stockton Hill Road.

Suspect could get outpatient care after father shot to death in 2008

KINGMAN - A man accused of killing his father will not face a jury of his peers on charges of first-degree murder - or any other criminal charges - now that doctors have determined Shawn Avery Guerrero, 31, is mentally incompetent to stand trial.

KINGMAN - When local chef Tyson Brown made and tasted his first fish tacos, he immediately realized people would eat them up if he sold them. Enter S'Go! Tacos, a large purple kitchen on wheels...

KINGMAN - Rep. Doris Goodale, R- Kingman, expects some form of Gov. Jan Brewer's plan to expand the Arizona's Medicaid program to pass the Legislature, regardless of efforts by some Republicans to kill it.

The Kingman Daily Miner's editorial staff picked up six awards at the Arizona Press Club's awards dinner Saturday night.

Sears Hometown will be moving across the road and reopening in June at Frontier Crossing, the strip mall being redeveloped at the southeast corner of I-40 and Stockton Hill Road.

Rep. Doris Goodale, R- Kingman, expects some form of Gov. Jan Brewer's plan to expand the Arizona's Medicaid program to pass the Legislature, regardless of efforts by some Republicans to kill it.

According to a U.S. Census Bureau report, 29 percent of housing units in the Yuma metro area are mobile homes.

The most accomplished students on Mohave Community College 's Neal Campus-Kingman for the 2012-13 academic year were recognized in May during an annual Student Recognition Luncheon.

A man accused of killing his father will not face a jury of his peers on charges of first-degree murder - or any other criminal charges - now that doctors have determined Shawn Avery Guerrero, 31, is mentally incompetent to stand trial.

When local chef Tyson Brown made and tasted his first fish tacos, he immediately realized people would eat them up if he sold them.

Boaters who plan to be somewhere in the Colorado River system this weekend can expect to pass through law enforcement checkpoints manned by five separate agencies.

A Kingman band is taking a chance at stardom. The local metal band Gheara is driving to Tempe next week to battle against 20 other Arizona bands in the Battle for Mayhem.

KINGMAN - Boaters who plan to be somewhere in the Colorado River system this weekend can expect to pass through law enforcement checkpoints manned by five separate agencies.

KINGMAN - The year was 1944 and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt lived in the White House the last time fewer than 100 law enforcement officers in the United States were killed in the line of duty in a calendar year. A nationwide initiative to get that number below the century mark that began in 2010 has made its way to the Mohave County Sheriff's Office.

GOLDEN VALLEY - Mohave County Sheriff's deputies arrested a man who reportedly threatened to shoot his wife and daughter Tuesday night.

KINGMAN - A Kingman band is taking a chance at stardom. The local metal band Gheara is driving to Tempe next week to battle against 20 other Arizona bands in the Battle for Mayhem. First prize: opening for Rob Zombie and Five Finger Death Punch at the 2013 Mayhem Festival tour in Phoenix on July 5.

With the Kingman Cobras Pop Warner football team dissolving, the Kingman Youth Football League has decided to make changes to accommodate players this fall.

KINGMAN - Hualapai Tribal Chairwoman Sherry Counts has acknowledged that a tribe-owned entity had trouble tracking Grand Canyon Skywalk revenues after it took over the tourist attraction through eminent domain in 2012.

KINGMAN - Mohave County officials are crying foul after the Arizona Senate released a budget bill that would restore lottery funds to some but not all counties in the state. Senate Bill 1483 would restore the County Assistance Fund to counties that have populations of less than 200,000 people according to the 2010 U.S. Census. Mohave County has 200,186 people.