The Mohave Insider

Route 66 helped shape Kingman into an important stop for travelers, businesses and families heading west. From its official designation in 1926 and the Dust Bowl migration to the rise of roadside tourism and today’s Historic Route 66 attractions, the Mother Road remains a major part of Kingman’s identity and Mohave County history.

Mohave County veterans have access to VFW posts, Veterans Treatment Court, transportation, housing assistance, crisis support and other local resources. The Mohave Insider is also building a growing directory to help veterans and their families find and share services available throughout the county.

A review of Arizona legislation shows that Rep. John Gillette’s short-term rental bill and Mohave County’s current classification approach share many of the same core principles, despite different wording. The Mohave Insider examines the bills, the assessor’s role, and the political criticism surrounding the issue.

New to Mohave County? From monsoon storms, extreme heat and long desert drives to wild burros, rural property, emergency alerts and Arizona’s unique time rules, here are 10 important things every new resident should know about living in Mohave County.

Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed 541 bills since taking office, including legislation involving children, parental rights, public safety, property rights, border security, firearms, elections, abortion and student privacy. Among the vetoed measures was SB 1600, which would have required infants born alive, including after an attempted abortion, to receive medically appropriate and reasonable care. The Mohave Insider takes a closer look at some of the bills Arizonans may not know w