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Upcoming Events by TheRiver250.com celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary

The Heart of Historic Route 66: Kingman, Arizona

The heart of historic Route 66, Kingman, Arizona. That is not merely a marketing slogan. This dusty desert crossroads was immortalized in a catchy tune about getting your kicks on Route 66 penned by Bobby Troup in 1946. And in 1932 the city hosted the annual U.S....

City of Kingman Announces Temporary Closure of Hillcrest Drive for Service Line Replacement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2026 Temporary Hillcrest Drive Closure for Service Line Replacement Kingman, AZ – The City of Kingman advises motorists that a portion of Hillcrest Drive between Cantle Drive and Cinch Drive will be closed on Thursday, September 10,...

Mohave Electric Cooperative Schedules District and Annual Meetings for September 2026

BULLHEAD CITY, AZ – Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) announces the dates for its District and Annual Meetings, which will be held the week of September 14, 2026. MEC holds annual district meetings for Board of Director elections as well as a large annual meeting to...

A Route 66 Centennial Celebration

A Route 66 centennial celebration is coming to Kingman and you are invited. On the evening of October 15, 2026 at the Beale Street Theater, 302 E Beale Street in Kingman, award-winning documentary filmmaker John Paget will be introducing Route 66: The Main Street of...