Opinion & Editorial

Kelly Martin, owner of Kingman's Secret Glam Society, is making a difference far beyond the tattoo studio. From advocating for health and safety standards in the tattoo and piercing industry to offering free areola tattoos for breast cancer survivors, her mission is rooted in compassion and empowerment. Alongside her husband, Jeff Martin, Kelly continues to give back through holiday donations, community outreach, and support for families in need, proving that true beauty come

As a Golden Valley man's sexual assault conviction brings renewed attention to past domestic violence findings, The Mohave Insider calls on the community to put survivors before politics, personal loyalties, and social media disputes. KINGMAN, Ariz. — Seven years in prison. A sexual assault conviction. A victim whose sense of safety has been permanently altered. And a community now facing a difficult but necessary question: When did defending someone's reputation become more

More than a legal battle, Slimming Grace’s story is one of compassion, community, and the lives touched along the way. As owner Danni Owens faces ongoing legal challenges, Kingman residents continue sharing stories of kindness, renewed confidence, and personal support. Behind the headlines is a community with experiences worth hearing—and a story still being written.

Wally Wombat’s has officially opened in Bullhead City, giving local families a new indoor destination for play and entertainment. The Mohave Insider visited on opening day to share our experience, opinion and review — including the facility, staff, admission prices and a few things families should know before visiting.

A Mohave County resident is calling for greater awareness and safer driving around wild burros after witnessing a young burro near the roadside and tourists attempting to feed it. The letter urges motorists and visitors to slow down, avoid feeding wildlife, and help protect both animals and drivers.

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.

Local news keeps communities informed, involved and connected — but should essential information be locked behind a paywall? The Mohave Insider looks at the debate over access to Arizona news and why we believe important community information should remain available to everyone.