Golden Valley Articles

Building tomorrow in rural Arizona is the mission behind corporate education programs at Mohave College. There was a time when community colleges were viewed primarily as steppingstones for recent high school graduates with an interest in higher education. Today,...

There was a time when “sleeping like a king” literally meant sleeping on a sack stuffed with straw, feathers, horsehair, wool, or corn husks. By comparison, modern mattresses are practically miracles wrapped in quilted fabric. And thank goodness for that. At...

Building stronger communities through lifelong learning is a primary focus at Mohave College. There was a time in Mohave County when education often ended with high school graduation. In the rural communities of northwestern Arizona if you wanted to learn a trade,...

Decoration Day was established following the Civil War to honor fallen Union soldiers by decorating their graves with flowers. Officially proclaimed on May 30, 1868, by Gen. John A. Logan, it evolved as Memorial Day after WWI to honor American military personnel who...