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The city of Kingman will move forward with designing plans for improvements and new features at Depot Park. The Kingman city commission Thursday approved Foster Design Associates to examine ideas and receive consultation on new features...

The Kingman city commission approved a bid from Suez Advanced Solutions for maintenance of the water tower, which will include painting the city’s logo on each side. Utilities superintendent Dale Robinson told the city commission that...

The city of Kingman will purchase an ambulance that’s intended to respond to confirmed potential COVID-19 cases. The Kingman city commission approved buying a Dodge Pro Master ambulance at Thursday’s meeting and will use SPARK money...

The Kingman County Commission made a slight adjustment to the distribution of SPARK funding it received from the state during a special meeting Thursday. The commission approved the final adjustment, with 40 percent going to the...

The USD 331 Board of Education is still seeking input from the community about what it wants in a new school superintendent. During the Aug. 10 school board meeting, board President Tab Turner reported that less...

MINUTES OF THE KINGMAN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ON August 3rd, 2020 The Board of Kingman County Commissioners met in the Commission Room of the County Courthouse, Kingman, Kansas on August 3rd, 2020.  Those present:...

The Kingman County Commission will hold a special meeting Thursday at 8 a.m. to finalize allocation of SPARK funding the county received to assist local entities with COVID-19 related expenses. The county has received $1,435,053 in...

Kingman County Commissioners voted to extend the county’s mass gathering limit of 45 to Monday, Aug. 17 when the board will review a slightly revised order from Kingman County Health Department director Mary Schwartz. Commissioners again...

Anyone who is present on the school campuses in Kingman and Norwich will be required to wear a mask. The USD 331 Board of Education Monday night approved requiring students, staff and visitors to the schools...

USD 331 may look into drug testing for athletes, which could include testing them to determine if they have used alcohol or are vaping. Superintendent Max Clark brought up the topic of drug testing at Monday’s...