by Jim Hinckley | Aug 7, 2026 | Events, History, Kingman, Kingman Tourism, Mohave County, Our Area, Route 66
Let the good times roll! Kingman, Arizona is billed as the Heart of Historic Route 66. But its reputation as a weekend or memory making vacation getaway destination is growing fast. Talisman Magic Marketing recently unveiled an all new Kingman Tours website. The...
by Jim Hinckley | May 10, 2026 | Bee Recommended Business, Bullhead City, Fort Mohave, Golden Valley, Health & Wellness, Kingman, Mohave County, Mohave Valley
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...
by Jim Hinckley | Feb 25, 2026 | Bullhead City, California, Colorado City, Education, Fort Mohave, Golden Valley, Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Laughlin, Mohave College, Mohave County, Mohave Valley, Needles CA, Our Area
Cultivating tomorrow’s workforce, today. This is crucial in an era when economic resilience and workforce readiness are paramount to regional prosperity. With this understanding as a foundation Mohave College stands out as a beacon of opportunity across northwestern...
by Jim Hinckley | Oct 31, 2025 | Events, Kingman, Kingman Tourism, Our Area, Route 66, Tourism
Route 66. It is a highway with its own theme song. And it’s a highway that hasn’t officially existed since 1985, and yet it has an international fan club. Now, as plans ramp up to celebrate that storied highways centennial in 2026, communities large and...
by Jim Hinckley | Jan 23, 2025 | Economy, Events, Kingman, Kingman Tourism, Our Area, Route 66, Tourism
Thank you, Joyce Wiley, Kingman Office of Tourism January 25 – Oatman Bed Races – 35th Annual Oatman Bed Races – Forget the Indy 500, Daytona 500, and the Kentucky Derby. For sheer drama and athletic prowess exhibited while wearing pajamas, nothing...